September 18, 2009 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Eshop revenue generation and business operations are now easier to manage thanks to the latest online shop creation tool from
123-reg. Advanced functionality within the new ePages 6 ecommerce software enables users to sell around the world with multiple currencies, languages and payment methods. Businesses such as hotels, restaurants and hairdressers can now schedule appointments and invoice customers, as well as reserve or rent products, with a host of other ecommerce features to create an eshop without programming knowledge or complicated software installation.
In today’s recessionary market, the 123-reg ecommerce packages are the perfect way for small businesses to generate revenue without great financial risk. Available from £8.99 per month, 123-reg enables users to start earning revenue immediately through an eshop. Web 2.0 drag and drop functionality gives greater flexibility for creating and maintaining sites to present and sell products, manage orders, oversee marketing campaigns and use product portals such as eBay.
123-reg recognises that security is at the front of any online shoppers mind and, as such, offers Ecommerce Package Three customers a free 123-SSL certificate which encrypts transaction data to secure their online business and reassure customers that any transactions made on their site are safe and secure. 123-reg ecommerce shops also adhere to Safebuy and Trusted Shops legal requirements for online trading.
Potential shoppers will find 123-reg eshops immediately, as the latest software integrates with the most popular search engines, product portals and comparison sites such as Ciao, eBay and Kelkoo. Users can also communicate with their customers via blogs, RSS feeds, forums and visitor books that can all be easily set up with 123-reg. External content such as Google Maps, configurable cross-selling functions and product rating systems can also integrate easily into a site to give a professional site navigation experience.
Thomas Vollrath, Managing Director, 123-reg, explains, “With Ofcom recently reporting internet usage has grown 21.5 per cent year on year, the online market is larger than ever. Our ecommerce packages, coupled with ePages 6 software, offer the easiest and most effective way of setting up a shop online. All customers need to do is simply purchase an ecommerce package and they’re fully equipped to sell products and schedule services online.”
ePages CEO, Wilfried Beeck, comments, “With our new Version 6 release, it is now easier than ever before to set up an online store and grow your business through the internet. We’ve incorporated feedback from thousands of shop-owners to make the management of an online store as easy and professional as possible. New media-rich storefront technologies enable a much-improved shopping experience and thus more successful stores.”
About 123-reg
123-reg is one of the UK´s top registrars, registering every fifth .co.uk domain. It leads the market in both domain name registration (2.15 million domains) and web hosting solutions. With extensive experience of the industry, the company is able to offer high quality, technically advanced yet cost-effective products to a wide range of customers. 123-reg received Best Domain Registration in Host Review’s “Best of the Best” Small Business Service Providers awards in 2008.
