On-line store/shop, On-line direct sales
Development of the online store is one of the most demanded services in the industry of website development. Keen demand for creation of online stores is caused by the growing interest of users in the Internet, time limits when choosing this or that service and growth of consumer credibility to online stores. Appearance of different means of payment makes online shopping quick and convenient. It is enough to make a couple of purchases and shopping in online store becomes a commonplace.
Development of online store is a kind of Internet business which allows to sell goods without having a real shop. Treating this issue seriously, let us compare such a store with the one located in a city center. It is beneficial to have online store in addition to a real one.
IRDA Systems creates turnkey online stores. Our projects competently and efficiently represent your products attracting customers and motivating them to make an order. Your task is to add new products and make sales.
Nowadays Internet is a modern trade ground with insignificant rental payment. This is the most powerful information space and extremely attractive medium for e-commerce.
Today’s online store is a modern trade channel with a great number of potential customers to offer your products and services to. This is a convenient demonstration system of your products and services on the Internet.
The primary objective of the online store is the direct sale of products and services. That is why the online store possesses a mechanism of a shopping cart and ordering and is integrated with the systems of product accounting the customer has. Every product on a website is presented by a detailed description and characteristics as well as a graphic image. There is some information about the company and detailed description of sale and delivery terms. The products are presented in the form of a structured e-catalogue and may be classified in accordance with any feature.
Stages of Online Store Development
- 1. Project documents.
- 2. Graphic Design.
- 3. Web development.
- 4. Testing and content filling.
- 5. Search engine optimization (SEO).
- 6. Launch and search engine marketing.
Standard online store includes the following sections:
1. Catalogue of products and services.
- Convenient rubricator allowing to add unlimited number of categories and subcategories of products and services.
- An ability to add unlimited number of products. Simple editing of products.
- An ability to add graphic images.
- New products.
- A function of creating additional characteristics and attributes of products.
- Building a product rating by users’ voting.
- Filter by producer.
- Statistics of product views.
2. System of user registration.
- Simple questionnaire for user registration.
- An ability to edit a user’s profile.
- Storing of a purchase history.
- Password recovery.
3. Operating the trolley and order management.
- Ability to add the product to the trolley.
- Ability to edit the product in the trolley.
- Ordering.
- Several statuses of an order.
4. Additional abilities.
- Ways of payment.
- Ways of delivery.
- Complete multilingualism
5. Import of products and update of prices from Excell, Quick books, etc.
Online store includes Content Management System (CMS) which allows to provide the information about new products on the Internet, add to and edit the catalogue of products with minimum costs of time and money.
The Content Management System is equipped with the modules:
- module of the catalogue pages management.
- module of price-lists management.
If the standard package "Development of the Online Store" is not enough, contact us and we will customize the configuration for you individually.
The turnkey execution period is 20-30 days.
Experts of IRDA Systems can supplement the standard packet "Development of the Online Store" with the following additional modules:
- News block.
- News block + news mailing to the subscribed users.
- Information search on the website.
- Users’ voting on a website.
- Advertisement board.
- Inbuilt or third party payment system.
- Frequently asked questions.
- Any other modules.
Advantages of the online store for a user:
- allows to quickly orientate oneself in the variety of products and find the necessary goods,
- allows to consider the necessary product all round: compare its characteristics, cost, appearance and other qualities,
- allows to get the information about events and discounts,
- allows to calculate the full cost,
- allows to “put” the product into the cart and complete the order,
- allows to support the contact between a “sales assistant” and a customer,
- allows to exchange emails between a “sales assistant” and a customer.
Advantages of the online store for a customer:
- relatively low cost of primary works on the development of the online store.
- direct interaction between consumers and providers,
- reduction of operating expenses (rental, advertizing, wages of sales assistants, etc.),
- increase of efficiency of resource planning,
- a great number of potential customers,
- manageability and controllability of the enterprise.
When creating a website, IRDA Systems offers a complex solution and provides a customer with an opportunity to get additional services: Website Promotion and Development of the Corporate Style.