Build a Website Shopping Cart
If you want to sell items on your website, building an online shopping cart is important. When customers are interested in your items, they can add them to their shopping carts to purchase. Building a website shopping cart may seem like a daunting task, but several services can make it an easy process.
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Instructions
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Using a Hosting Plan
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Purchase a website hosting plan from a provider that will maintain your website as well as provide support. Many hosting companies will provide shopping carts if individuals are interested in creating e-commerce websites.
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Choose a hosting plan that will provide a free shopping cart. With the shopping cart, you will need a significant amount of bandwidth, so choose a plan that will provide enough space for your needs. The monthly fees for a hosting plan can be relatively inexpensive and cost-effective.
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Follow the simple prompts to incorporate the shopping cart onto your website. Once you have singed up for a hosting plan, the hosting company will integrate with your website, and you can build the shopping cart easily. The process varies; follow the instructions that your hosting company provides.
Using PayPal
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Sign onto your PayPal account or create a new account. PayPal makes it easy to build a shopping cart for a website. From your account screen, click on "Merchant Services" on the top of the page. A new window will open.
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Click on "Website Payments Standard" to begin the process of integrating PayPal into your website and building a shopping cart. Click "Try it Now." Follow the steps that PayPal requires to enable your website to start selling.
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Price the items you want to sell on your website, then build your shopping cart. When you're working through the "Website Payments Standard" program, you can follow the prompts to add a shopping cart as well as a "Buy Now" button.
Using QuickCart
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Visit QuickCart's website and view shopping cart options. QuickCart provides four shopping cart options that can work with any price point. Each option offers different features.
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Select the shopping cart you want. Read all of the features for each option, then click "Order Now" when you've chosen the best shopping cart for your website.
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Click "Buy Now" to buy the shopping cart of your choice. Once you click "Buy Now," the prices will show based on month and year. When you click "Buy Now," you will be able to integrate the cart into your website and place it in a particular spot on your site.
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