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- How
do I assure my customers that my site is safe for
them to give me their credit card?
- How
difficult is it for me to build a web store?
- Can
you recommend any books or links for learning about
e-commerce and building a successful on-line business?
- How
do I take credit cards on-line ?
There
are two things you need in order to take credit cards
on-line. First, you will need a merchant account.
Second you will need some type of "Shopping
Cart" or "E-Commerce" package that
allows you to build and manage a web store
Merchant Accounts are issued by card processors on
behalf of merchant banks. There is a misconception
that merchant accounts are difficult to get. This
is because most major banks do not want to offer
merchant accounts directly to their clients for Internet
or telephone sales because they still consider these
high risk.
Actually, if you have a normal credit record, getting
a merchant account is not difficult. Click
Here for more information.
A Shopping Cart or E-Commerce Package is software
specifically designed to allow you to process orders
on line. We offer you a very powerful e-commerce
package with or e-commerce accounts and web stores.
This software allows customers to select items, place
them in shopping baskets, remove the items if they
change their mind, calculate shipping costs and process
the order through your card processor or merchant
bank. For you, the merchant, you can easily manage
your store on our secure server. Add or delete items,
update your prices and download customer orders to
your local computer.
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- How
do I assure my customers that my site is safe for
them to give me their credit card?
When you purchase an e-commerce or web store hosting
package from us, you will be able to perform all
of your transactions over our secure server. When
your customer clicks onto your secure order form,
a closed lock symbol will appear at the bottom of
their browser window indicating that the transaction
about to take place is secure. Their web browser
will automatically encrypt all information (either
40 bit or 128 bit depending on their browser) using
industry standard methods (Secure Socket Layer or
SSL).
Our secure server is certified by VeriSign, the industry
leader in secure server certificates. Click
Here for more information
on our site security.
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- How
difficult is it for me to build a web store?
This depends on the complexity of what you want to
do.
A small to medium web store can be build using our
on-line software. Our software will take you step
by step through the process of creating your store.
After your store is created, you can manage the site
on-line. For more information, click
here.
A complex web store requires custom design. Your
web designer can use easily integrate our e-commerce
system into your website. Our professional web design
affiliates can design an effective e-commerce site
for you. Click Here
for more information.
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- Can
you recommend any books or links for learning about
e-commerce and building a successful on-line business?
Yes, we offer several tutorials:
In addition, we have two recommended reading lists:
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