Seamless integration. You’re busy running your business. You know that to remain competitive, you have to get your online store up and running – yesterday. Find a shopping cart partner that offers seamless integration into your site, whether you already have a website or are launching a brand new one.
A comprehensive solution. Look for a full-featured solution that includes multiple options for tax management, shipping and processing international payments. Accommodating international buyers is essential in today’s market, so it’s also a great idea to choose a shopping cart that supports multiple languages, currencies, shipping carriers and more.
Make it mobile. Cloud hosting providers and site builders often urge their e-commerce customers to incorporate responsive design into their online store build. More than half (51 percent according to a recent comScore study) of shoppers browse retail sites on their mobile phones or tablets, making a responsive website that adapts to different devices essential.
Choose the cloud. We’ve said it (several times) before and we’ll say it again – load testing is critical to the success of your online business. For every one-second delay in store page load time, sales conversions can decrease by seven percent. Go with a cloud hosting solution to eliminate the concern over bandwidth overload.
Contact Applied Innovations today to learn more about our e-commerce application hosting solutions, Windows cloud server offerings and other web hosting services.