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Based on a market forecast by Internet.com, by the year 2008 nearly 30% of offline purchases will be influenced by online research and 25% of purchases will be done online. If you are a small or medium business, it is time to plan or update your site with a well-implemented ecommerce site.

Reasons for acquiring an Online Shopping Cart Solution.

• The web can significantly lower new customer acquisition costs, lower order-taking costs
  and customer support costs after the sale has been made.
• Well designed ecommerce sites experience larger purchases per transaction.
  You can offer your customer more information, such as order tracking.

• When you run out of an item, you simply remove it from the website.

Deciding on a shopping cart software

Are you expanding your business or starting a new business. If yes, a feature-rich shopping cart can handle the complete business process‘ from receiving an order, payments to tracking & shipping’ for your business.

The single most important factor in choosing the shopping cart solution is the single point total solution & services offered by the shopping cart vendor.

You have three options of getting yourself an Online shopping cart.

1. Buying a shopping cart solution

2. Using services of an ASP - This is the model offered by Ashop Commerce

3. Third is programming it yourself.

Your best option as a small or medium business would be to go for ASP services. These services are cheap and come with flexible options.

Ashop Commerce is a leading provider of hosted shopping cart. It offers a complete solution for merchants to sell online. There are add-ons modules to deploy when required with increasing volumes. In additional quality graphic design services are available from Ashop’s graphic designers.

The best business process built into the shopping cart software make it a complete ‘receiving order to shipping products, merchant account & Managing inventory’ solution. more features…