{"id":9517,"date":"2018-02-20T03:01:33","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T03:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridge-global.com\/blog\/blog\/\/?p=9517"},"modified":"2020-12-01T03:03:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T03:03:09","slug":"top-3-ecommerce-solutions-that-help-you-build-a-perfect-online-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridge-global.com\/blog\/top-3-ecommerce-solutions-that-help-you-build-a-perfect-online-store\/","title":{"rendered":"<!--:en-->Top 3 E-commerce Solutions That Help You Build a Perfect Online Store<!--:-->"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en--><\/p>\n<p>e-commerce (or electronic commerce) is one of the dominant digital disruptors of the past few decades.<\/p>\n<p>An e-commerce solution\/e-commerce platform is a software application that allows businesses to build online stores, manage their website, sales, and operations. The advent of plenty of these platforms has revolutionized the way any business is done.<\/p>\n<p>The convenience of buying things and making payments online makes e-commerce the most comfortable way of shopping. In order to keep up with the shopping aspirations of their customers, lots of businesses are plunging into digital stores or e-stores. But before jumping into this bandwagon, it is beneficial to have a quick snapshot of the popular e-commerce solutions in the market.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, if you are a blogger who wants to monetize your blog by selling products directly to your audience, you can roll out an e-commerce website along with your blog. Read here some effective tips on <a href=\"https:\/\/diggitymarketing.com\/how-to-monetize-a-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">monetizing a blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Shopify<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopify.in\/?ref=ecomplatforms&amp;signup_code=%7Bsignup_code%7D&amp;ssid=1028e2c29a42c99501ec0ea5de30e1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shopify<\/a> is a very popular Canada-born e-commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale systems. It is designed as a complete solution to set up an online store. <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.shopify.com\/categories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shopify App Store<\/a> features 2,000+ apps (plugins\/extensions) to support businesses with marketing, social media, inventory, shipping, accounting, customer service etc.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a quick look at some of the benefits conferred by Shopify:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Easy accomplishment of product organization and storefront customization.<br \/>\n\u2022 Smooth tracking of order and sales trends<br \/>\n\u2022 Intuitive design that allows easy back-end management.<br \/>\n\u2022 The drag and drop website building functionality ensures hassle-free operation.<br \/>\n\u2022 Notable and comprehensive set of (100 plus) e-commerce templates\/themes.<br \/>\n\u2022 Powerful analytics<br \/>\n\u2022 Fully responsive<br \/>\n\u2022 Guarantees all software updates and automatically backs up data.<\/p>\n<p>Setting up your existing domain name or buying a new domain are easy tasks in Shopify. Easy-to-use functionalities make Shopify the first choice of small e-commerce businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the notable big brands that host their business in Shopify are: <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.tesla.com\/us\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tesla Motors<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbullshopus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Red Bull<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopbeergear.com\/agegate\/age\/verify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Budweiser<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/packershoes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Packer Shoes<\/a>, Three Square Feet, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Magento<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magento.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Magento<\/a> is a self-hosted and open-source e-commerce solution. The higher level of technical sophistication and large enterprise version are a few factors that make Magento stand out. Basic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bridge-global.com\/services\/technologies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">web development<\/a> knowledge is vital to use this platform.<\/p>\n<p>Magento is appropriate for medium and large size online stores. The high performance and scalability features make it an ideal platform for clients with greater ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the features that make <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridge-global.com\/blog\/blog\/\/magento2vsmagento1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Magento<\/a> a preferred choice among many businesses:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Excellent customisation, adaptation and integration options<br \/>\n\u2022 Incredible cart customization and security<br \/>\n\u2022 Free community version offering to clients<br \/>\n\u2022 Impressive array of theme and support <a href=\"http:\/\/bridge-global.com\/store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">extension<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u2022 Enables clients to do unlimited product stock<br \/>\n\u2022 Great payment options<br \/>\n\u2022 Advanced security features<br \/>\n\u2022 Fast- loading web pages<br \/>\n\u2022 Impressive hosting options<\/p>\n<p>Magento enjoys support from a massive global network of 300+ solution and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridge-global.com\/blog\/blog\/\/bridge-global-leaders-in-magento-customization-and-e-commerce-solutions-proudly-becomes-magestore-solution-partner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">technology partners<\/a>. The feature-rich e-commerce software is a favorite among many popular brands. Some of the reputed brands using Magento are: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coca-colacompany.com\/brands\/the-coca-cola-store\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coca Cola<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/accessories.ford.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ford<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.warbyparker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Warby Parker<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/in\/en_gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nike<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nestle-nespresso.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nestle Nespresso<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.samsung.com\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Samsung<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getolympus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Olympus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.lenovo.com\/us\/en\/outletus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lenovo<\/a>, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. BigCommerce<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigcommerce.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BigCommerce<\/a> is another leading e-commerce software provider that is a favorite among both big brands and SMEs (Small and Medium Sized Enterprises).<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s have a look at some of the characteristic features of this platform.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Easy and user-friendly. Even merchants with no technical knowledge can start online business in a hassle-free manner.<br \/>\n\u2022 Intuitive and user-friendly interface makes the task super-easy<br \/>\n\u2022 Zero transaction fee<br \/>\n\u2022 Extensive built-in features<br \/>\n\u2022 Responsive template-based structure<br \/>\n\u2022 Good security that offers no data loss<br \/>\n\u2022 Easy connection with shopping feeds and product syndication websites<br \/>\n\u2022 User-friendly admin panel enables site owners to handle all administrative tasks<\/p>\n<p>Some of the big names that use BigCommerce for their online stores are: Martha Stewart, <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.toyota.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Toyota<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/designessentials.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Design Essentials<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/store.bpisports.com\/all-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BPI Sports<\/a> etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><br \/>\ne-commerce companies will continue to evolve with more powerful solutions. It is crucial to choose the apt e-commerce solution that suits your company\u2019s needs and budget. People\u2019s affinity towards online shopping will grow exponentially in the coming years. Pick the right platform that powers your online store to reach soaring heights.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row well\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Confused about choosing the right e-commerce solution for your digital store?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\">\n<p>Bridge Global has been an adept IT solution provider for more than 12 years. Our global team of e-commerce experts has helped enterprises worldwide in achieving their business goals. We have experience in helping a number of global brands in establishing and maintaining their digital presence. Talk to us about your software solution needs and get a free expert consultation. Our unique collaboration will scale your business to enviable heights. Because we offer nothing less than a perfect software solution!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"centered_div\" style=\"margin: auto; max-width: 300px;\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12\"><a class=\"btn btn-success btn-lg btn-block\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bridge-global.com\/contact-us\">Talk to Us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--:--><!--:nl--><\/p>\n<p><!--:--><!--:sv--><\/p>\n<p><!--:--><!--:de--><\/p>\n<p><!--:--><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>e-commerce (or electronic commerce) is one of the dominant digital disruptors of the past few decades. 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