Comments on: Im building an ecommerce site. Can I build a site with a shopping cart or do I need to buy a merchant gateway? http://wildcashflow.com/2009/10/im-building-an-ecommerce-site-can-i-build-a-site-with-a-shopping-cart-or-do-i-need-to-buy-a-merchant-gateway-2/ Money Making Secrets Online Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:05:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jeff_OL_Workspace http://wildcashflow.com/2009/10/im-building-an-ecommerce-site-can-i-build-a-site-with-a-shopping-cart-or-do-i-need-to-buy-a-merchant-gateway-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12403 Jeff_OL_Workspace Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:46:59 +0000 http://wildcashflow.com/2009/10/im-building-an-ecommerce-site-can-i-build-a-site-with-a-shopping-cart-or-do-i-need-to-buy-a-merchant-gateway-2/#comment-12403 Microsoft's Office Live Small Business service lets you add a shopping cart, and you can process credit cards through the site meaning customers can shop your store with ease. Cheers, Jeff MSFT Office Live Outreach http://smallbusiness.officelive.com/en-us/<br><b>References : </b><br> Microsoft’s Office Live Small Business service lets you add a shopping cart, and you can process credit cards through the site meaning customers can shop your store with ease.

Cheers,
Jeff
MSFT Office Live Outreach
http://smallbusiness.officelive.com/en-us/
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]]> By: snow_skimmer http://wildcashflow.com/2009/10/im-building-an-ecommerce-site-can-i-build-a-site-with-a-shopping-cart-or-do-i-need-to-buy-a-merchant-gateway-2/comment-page-1/#comment-12402 snow_skimmer Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:08:59 +0000 http://wildcashflow.com/2009/10/im-building-an-ecommerce-site-can-i-build-a-site-with-a-shopping-cart-or-do-i-need-to-buy-a-merchant-gateway-2/#comment-12402 you need both. the shopping cart will have all the code you need to store, display and handle the customer login, ordering and shipping details. you will need a merchant gateway to process the credit cards for you. be sure you gateway company can use the shopping cart software and vice versa, that the shopping cart supports transactions to your merchant account. this can be as cheap and simple as using paypal or as pricey as authorize.net don't forget to get an ssl certificate and get certified. without encryption, a gateway will refuse to talk to your site.<br><b>References : </b><br>experience building e-commerce sites. you need both.
the shopping cart will have all the code you need to store, display and handle the customer login, ordering and shipping details.
you will need a merchant gateway to process the credit cards for you.
be sure you gateway company can use the shopping cart software and vice versa, that the shopping cart supports transactions to your merchant account.
this can be as cheap and simple as using paypal or as pricey as authorize.net
don’t forget to get an ssl certificate and get certified. without encryption, a gateway will refuse to talk to your site.
References :
experience building e-commerce sites.

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