Internet Business

Starting an Internet Business

To start an online business, eCommerce, you have to build, integrate, and/or design the actual website that will be used for the eCommerce. The development of an online business can be expensive but, it is a onetime charge and can make or break your ability to sell online. Next, you have to think of a proper domain name. Then you will need an SSL certificate. SSL certificates create a secure connection between the site visitor and the server, to protect any data that is being transferred such as credit card information. Last but not least, you have to think of which online payment gateways you want to use. It could be Pay Pal or complicated customized interfaces like Authorize.net or Sterling WebDuck Designs. Determining the amount of inventory that should be in stock and ready to use by customers will depend on the size and nature of the business.

(http://www.infoentrepreneurs.org/en/guides/stock-control-and-inventory/)

Gizmo's Freeware award Organize software is used to make inventory easier, to keep track of serial number, to register name and other info, more than 30 data fields, and is a password protected database. Data Crow is a software that allows you to create a huge database containing all your collected items. You can use the excellent online services to retrieve the information instead of typing all the information yourself.

(http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-software-cataloging-utility.htm)

Promoting your website can happen by uploading all the files that were created in developing your web site to a web host, or a web hosting company. Also you have to make sure that people can see your products on social media website.

Social media is an amazing tool to promote your website considering networks like Facebook, Twitter, and Google each have millions of users. A page on Facebook and Google will enable your fans to like your company and follow your products. So, having a company page there is something else...