Get a domain name that is short, easy to remember and has at least one keyword in the domain that describes your online e-shop, ideally a is best because this is easily recognized as an online business but for selling your goods or services there more of a selection available by registering a co.za e-commerce domain. If the domain name you want is not available. Look at the key words associated with your business then try different combination such as dashes between the words. As part of our services we register your domain and host the domain on our web server.

Our e Commerce software to build your e-shop website is hosted on our web hosting server. This allows more control because you only deal with one company online-e-commerce.co.za, we create a eCommerce solution for you, we maintain it and coach you how to update and edit your own shopping cart through the administration login panel. You will be able to update the eCommerce shopping cart yourself and it is an easy process to list new products, change product prices or your product stock. We use e-commerce software such as WooCommerce, your only costs will be our professional web design. We supply free web hosting and train you to manage and update your own e-commerce store.

Our web hosting service provides enough disk space and bandwidth to host your website and e-commerce software. As a valued customer we supply you with 1000 MB of space, and at least 5 GB of bandwidth per month. You could always upgrade your hosting plan, should you need more space and bandwidth. We give you technical support within 8 hours. Our server has 24×7 support and a 99.5 % up-time.

If you have hundreds of products it may be a good idea to create an Excel spreadsheet to list all the variables of your products: * product name * product image * product size * Price * taxes * shipping fees * SKU number, We list the first 30 products for you and give you full training over Skype “how to list your products in the shopping Cart.”

Integrating social media platforms with your eCommerce store allows you to sell products directly on these social media sites. This can be done by creating a social commerce integration that allows your customers to purchase your products directly from your social media profiles on your store. These apps are quick and easy to set up and they allow your social media profiles to expand as another one of your eCommerce shop’s storefronts

For accepting online payments like credit cards and EFT transactions we integrate your e-commerce shopping cart to accept PayPal or Payfast. We also integrate other South African and international payment gateways into your shopping cart if needed. This enables you to accept online payments without purchasing a merchant account payment gateway or a 3rd party shopping cart. Once your website begins attracting lots of visitors and making lots of sales consider integrating our auto responder components and other auditing components that stream line the tracing of your sales. We would advise you of what payment gateways will work better for subscriptions, products, services or in ZAR currency.

Once we’ve built your online store and added all your products it’s time to test its functionality. Act as a customer by going through the purchasing and checkout process to check for errors. Alternatively, find someone that is not familiar with purchasing products online and observe how easy it is for them to complete the sale. After sales have been registered in to your admin panel check if the shopping cart is storing and tracking the orders.

Contact us for a strategy that will suite your budget, we only offer SEO services to websites we maintain and build. Our SEM and SEO services is additional and will be priced according to our services offered in the target strategy.

As our valued customer we include site statistics which shows you how many visitors your site receives on a daily, weekly, monthly, yearly basis. It will also display where your visitors are coming from and what keywords they are using to access your website. This helps you to monitor the progress of marketing your online store.