There is lots to consider when setting up your very own on-line store. There are plenty on existing on-line store service providers to get you started. Most provide wizards to help you build your store with ease. A selection of providers have been listed below

• StoreFront
• Yahoo Merchant Solution
• Google Checkout
• Prostores
• EKMPowershop
• ashopcommerce
• Corecommerce
• Roman Cart
• Smart Merchant
• CubeCart
• ClickCartPro
• Vstore
• Storesprite
• Erolonline
• Zen-Cart
• Volusion
• Wosbee
• Associate-o-matic

When considering your store you may wish to check which of the following features are being offered;

• Easy Store and Product Management
• Monthly Fee and Transaction fees
• Search Marketing Optimization and integration into existing market places
• Single/Multiple page Shopping basket and checkout facilities
• Integration with other service supplies such as email, Quickbooks,eBay auctions, shipping providers
• Secure Payment processing and integration with Paypal, Nochex
• Fraud protection such as ip blocking
• Support services such as on-line tutorials, videos, manuals and customer representatives

Web Page Last updated: May2008