All Entries Tagged With: "ecommerce"
5 Ways to Save Money on E-Commerce Hosting
When it comes to e-commerce hosting, you could end up paying a lot more than the just the price of hosting service. There are often fees for using a dedicated IP address, a fee for the SSL certificate, fees (sometimes very costly) for e-commerce software, fees for accounting software, and fees for your merchant account. [...]
Integrating E-Commerce Solutions with Payment Processors
In previous articles, we have highlighted some popular free and open source e-commerce solutions, and we have explained the concept of payment gateways. Today, we will look at some of the ways in which e-commerce software packages integrate with payment processors. Most payment processors provide users with access to their APIs, which allow developers to [...]
Powering your eCommerce needs with VPS Hosting
(The Hosting News) – Accommodating ecommerce has proven to be extremely beneficial to many businesses. The ability to accept online payments means that there are no closing hours. With today’s 24/7 shopping experience, your sales can increase significantly, depending on your industry. This is why it is necessary for you to find a reliable, secure [...]
Linux and E-Commerce: The Top 5 Best Hosts for Two Long-term Trends
Let’s mix up two of the biggest of web hosting trends for this Top 5. Linux is quickly becoming the operating system of choice for many webmasters. It goes without saying that where there’s web hosting, there is a need for E-Commerce. Given the enhanced reliability and added security that comes from a Linux server, [...]
Does Your Website Need Ecommerce Hosting?
Many people new to web hosting may have the perception that having a website for their business necessarily indicates that they need business hosting or ecommerce hosting. As a result, they often pay more for hosting even when they may not need it. There are plenty of situations where ecommerce hosting is absolutely necessary, but [...]
Ecommerce: Trends and Benefits
The term ecommerce is as much in vogue as apples and cats! This is to say that, since the advent of the internet, ecommerce solutions for web business have become a staple aspect of technology. Read on to understand the present trends and scope of the ecommerce market as well as take a brief look [...]
E-commerce and Social Media: No Longer Oil and Water
Once upon a time, there was a hard and loudly enforced social rule on the internet: there were places to hang out and places to shop, and never the twain should meet. Anyone who dared break this rule suffered the wrath of the collective cyberworld, and the results weren’t always pretty. This rule was strongly [...]
Cloud vs Local Ecommerce Solutions
Deciding to invest in ecommerce software for your online business is only the first step in the process. Next, you must choose the type of ecommerce software that will best suit the needs of your business. Many cloud service providers offer ecommerce software as a service (SaaS), which you pay for through a subscription. Alternatively, [...]