Ecommerce Web Design
Ecommerce Web Design Manchester, UK
Ecommerce website design - Virtuemart - From £695
Selling direct to your customers via an ecommerce website is an attractive proposition. Nowadays everyone expects you to have a website and if you have one but are not selling your products through it, you could be losing out to your competitors.
We specialise in affordable ecommerce web design for small business and by using the open source Joomla with Virtuemart you can sell to your customers without breaking the bank.
Virtuemart combined with Joomla makes a powerful database driven shopping cart website.
Our e-commerce web design starter package includes installation of the Joomla Content Management System (CMS web design package details), a professional Joomla template and installation of the Virtuemart shopping cart, plus the following:
- Configuration of shopping cart into the CMS – The virtuemart shopping cart will allow you to add products via the Joomla CMS
- Update products via the CMS and add multiple photos
- Take payments using either Paypal, Nochex, verisign or worldpay (other payment providers can be configured at an extra cost)
- Add unlimited products
- Add unlimited categories
- Enable customers to either add to cart or enquire about a product (by email). This will send through a message with the product they are enquiring about and confirm to the customer what they have enquired about
- Customers can add reviews for each product – These are editable by you before they go live
- We will add 4 different products in the different categories and show you how to add more. You provide the text for these products and we will ensure they are optimised using the Google Keywords tool research
- Allow you to add multiple images for each product and add additional finishes to
- The shopping cart component will allow you to add a full credit card processing payment system at a later date - If you require see price below.
- Full browser testing on I.E 8, Firefox, Chrome, safari
The total e-commerce web design package will take between 6-8 weeks to complete as this will include time spent going through the design and any changes that are needed.
Visit our demo ecommerce web site for our Virtuemart showcase.
Additional elements for an ecommerce web site
- Full credit card processing - Adding Sagepay(Protx) to the shopping cart - £50 - 1-2 hours work
- Install and configure an SSL certificate - An SSL certificate is essential for an ecommerce website as it will secure any area that a customer enters their personal details. It is the part of a site that you the https:// on the address bar and a padlock to show the page is secure.
The certificate cost from £50.21 +VAT per year
Installation 2 hours - £50
- Add a blog – A great place to interact with potential customers as they will able to post their own comments here too. This will be an empty blog that will have to be updated by you. Installation costs - £50 – 1-2 hours work
- Google local business centre configuration. This provides you with addition into Google maps and if some one searches for you, or for your products, then a page with description and contact details will be presented along with a link back to the main site - £25 – 1 hour work
SEM (search engine marketing) – Driving traffic once the site is live on the web
- Google Adwords – We will set-up your account on your behalf and this will get you instant targeted traffic to your website. We would add niche keywords and setup your first campaigns. Setup cost (including 2 weeks monitoring and reporting) - £75
- You will then need to add funds to the account to include a £5 registration fee to Google and then monitor as this system will link with your Google Analytics account, you can see which keywords are working and remove those that aren’t