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Step 1 Your Successful Online Store IDEA
Selling your own products online is profitable and easy!
Thanks to the Internet and your website, you have access to millions of people all over the world.
Sell products 24 hours 7 days a week 365 days per year.
South African entrepreneurs are driven, successful and easily spot a niche in the market. NOW is the time to take your idea and make it into reality, into a profitable business
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Step 2 Choose your Award Winning Actinic Solution
Choose your software from delivery entry level to advanced ecommerce solutions. Start small and grow big! Start with one online store and successfully create your empire.
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Step 3 Select your Domain Name & Hosting with Actinic
Registering a domain name will enable you to provide your customers with a store address such as http://www.myprofitablebusiness.co.za.
You need a provider to host your website. You will want an ecommerce business-oriented hosting package, which includes telephone support, and features that allows an ecommerce package to install and run its own scripts. This need not be expensive. Customers will have 24 hour access to your online store.
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Step 4 Secure Credit Card payment with VCS
To sell online you will want to offer a variety of online payment options including credit card and EFT. In order to accept credit card payments you will require a Merchant Account and integration with Virtual Card Services (VCS).
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Step 5 Load your products and build your Online Store
Customers decide to buy your products and services online based on their perceptions of your website. Catch more customers with outstanding design and easy navigation and checkout.
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Step 6 Upload your store, go live, download your orders
Start generating online sales!
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Step 7 Attract customers: SEO / Internet Marketing
TURN BROWERS INTO BUYERS!
A website is of no use to any business unless it is found by potential clients or customers who are using search engines to find sources of your products or services. Your website should be optimised and successfully promoted to increase Internet traffic and to help visitors to your website.
SEO is an abbreviation for Search Engine Optimisation and is the process of improving the volume or quality of traffic to a web site from search engines.
Your website when optimised for search engines can reap huge benefits to your online store by achieving maximum visibility for your website within major search engines.
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Step 8 Maintain, Update & Enhance your Online Store
Things to consider once you are up and running.
Take out a Support Contact to help you through setting up your website and for ongoing technical help. Check out the Add Ons and continue to improve and enhance your online stores. Back office integration which includes accounting integration. Make sure you continue to upgrade your software to have the latest version, to keep up todate with the latest internet technologies.
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Get Started Now
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