What is E-Commerce?

The amount of online trade has grown extraordinarily over the last few years and are expected to double by 2012, If your considering setting up an online store, Be Online Studios' - Web Developement Sydney team is here to help.

A well optimized/well built e-commerce site/online store can often generate significantly more revenue than a physical shop with the same inventory. As there is no rent to pay and only minor hosting and initial setup costs, online retailers are able to eliminate the ongoing costs of maintaining a physical store and pass on substantial savings to their customers. The result is a 24 hour, 7 day per week sales channel that is open to the entire world giving you maximum sales potential.

Why choose Be Online

When it comes to the development of an online store, Be Online Studios is here to help. There are many aspects to consider in moving forward on an e-commerce system, for some businesses their website is the only source of revenue therefore it is critical that all factors are well managed. Furthermore, with the increasing amount of competition

E-Commerce Systems

The major open source systems we utilise include Magento and Joomla/Virtuemart. If your building a content based website, need to be able to easily manage the content and plan to sell a small inventory then Virtuemart built into Joomla is the solution for you. Alternatively, if your a serious retailer with a large inventory and your primary focus is e-commerce, then Magento is key. Take a look at the two sites to get a feel for which one fits your needs

Pricing

Pricing for a typical E-Commerce site including design starts at around $2000 and can increase up to $8000. This includes design, development & deployment. Let us know your budget and we will work within your guidelines to develop the most efficient solution. While e-commerce is overall an excellent investment, know that there are many sites out there that do not succeed and knowing how to increase traffic, search engine rankings and conversion rates will make your site successful.

Speak with us

If you require a professional online presence then be sure to speak with us as we cater for all size businesses as well as integration with ERP systems to manage all facets of your business from inventory management, customer relationship management and lead/campaign management to Point of Sale and Sales/Tax Reporting.

Contact Be-Online Studios for more information to find out how we can help you.