{"id":256,"date":"2018-06-02T11:54:50","date_gmt":"2018-06-02T11:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecommercephotography.in\/blog\/?p=256"},"modified":"2019-03-28T11:22:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T05:52:20","slug":"top-e-commerce-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ecommercephotography.in\/blog\/top-e-commerce-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Top E-commerce Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The world is facing an internet revolution and the shopping experience is no exception to that. We are living in the age where<a href=\"https:\/\/ecommercephotographyindia.com\/blog\/do-people-make-money-on-ecommerce-sites\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <strong>e-commerce sites<\/strong> <\/a>have taken over our product buying experience and are dominating it increasingly. There are a variety of platforms that will help you set up your business online. These are basically the e-commerce platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So what are e-commerce platforms? E-commerce software enables a business to sell products and services online. Instead of the company having to purchase on-premise, standalone e-commerce software, they can opt for a platform that will enable them to do so.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">E-commerce software provides a front end for the customers. On the other hand, they also deal with back-end functions such as accounting, order management, inventory management, and customer service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They provide an infrastructure that unifies business applications and the data that feeds them, it is possible to create relevant, engaging and personalized online experiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here is a list of top <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecommercephotographyindia.com\/blog\/e-commerce-trends-expected-in-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\">e-commerce<\/a><\/strong> platforms that will help your business.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Shopify<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Canadian-based e-commerce solution, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopify.in\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shopify<\/a><\/strong> has been helping online businesses across the globe with a sharp focus on the trending social commerce and mobile shopping. Shopify has always kept up with the pace of evolving e-commerce trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shopify helps you:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Establish your brand online with a custom domain name and online store. With instant access to hundreds of the best-looking themes and complete control over the look and feel, you finally have a gorgeous store of your own that reflects the personality of your business. With Shopify\u2019s e-commerce software, you get one integrated platform to run your business smoothly.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fully customize your website<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add new sales channels in no time<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manage and update unlimited products and inventory<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fulfill orders in quick step<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Track the growth trends to analyse them<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A fully customizable online blog<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are just a beginner and are in a place where the traditional platform can help you, you should totally opt for this. It will be fairly easy for you to begin your journey with this option.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Magento<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Released in March 2008, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/magento.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Magento<\/a><\/strong> is an open source e-commerce website platform. The great part about this is that it is very reliable and scalable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some plus points on this platform:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is open source and available for free<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Has attractive customization options.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User friendly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than 9000 plugins and extensions that makes it highly scalable.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free extensions for social media.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extensive resource library for demos, new plugins, store management and various other features.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your store has a huge amount of data that needs to managed then this is the right option for you. However if you are just starting off then its complex store setup, cost and highly technical management requirements are not for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. YoKart<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generate <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecommercephotography.in\/blog\/selling-products-online\/\" target=\"_blank\">online sales<\/a><\/strong> and traffic from desktops to hand-held devices. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yo-kart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">YoKart<\/a><\/strong> is usuallly used for \u00a0the multivendor shopping cart systems. It is thus very famous among the multivendor eCommerce stores that give optimal experience on smartphones &amp; tablets. This means no need to spend on \u00a0a separate mobile eCommerce site!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The online store should be attractive enough for people to feel like shopping from there. That is why creative teams spend a great deal of time on crafting the look of the software.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YoKart has the following features:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hassle-free setup and easy management<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PayPal &amp; other major payment gateways<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Completely customizable as per requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready for mobile users as well<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One year free tech support<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Resource<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"ArticleHeaderMainView__headerCopy__KEBIE col-sm-10\">\n<h4 class=\"ArticleTitle__primaryTitle__2l_VZ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/bill-carmody\/top-seven-ecommerce-platforms-in-2018.html\" target=\"_blank\">Top Seven E-Commerce Platforms in 2018<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigcommerce.com\/blog\/ecommerce-platforms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ecommerce Platforms<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world is facing an internet revolution and the shopping experience is no exception to that. 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