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What We Do

We are a web design agency helping businesses of all size get a better return from online activities. We design and build stunning websites and we can help with a wide range of online marketing strategies. Every website that we create is designed and built by our team of friendly web designers and you have full content management so that you can update your website whenever you wish.

We have an innovative way of working, removing unnecessary costs, offering lower prices than other similar web design agencies. Please explore the services and packages that we offer, read some of the reviews about what our existing clients say and take a look at the quality of our work. If you are looking to find a website design agency then we’d love to hear from you.

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We offer a range of marketing strategies that can be tailored to your exact needs.

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Bespoke, Mobile Friendly Design

There are many ways you can create a website for your business, but if you opt for our web design service you will get a professionally designed website to your exact requirements.

Whilst the functionality of our packages is fixed, the design is completely bespoke. The website is designed by our friendly team and we offer unlimited revisions of the design until you're happy.

Some businesses want a professionally designed website but lack the budget to have a bespoke design. That’s why we also offer our readymade web design service.

All our websites are responsive (mobile friendly). Responsive websites allow a site to adapt to different screen sizes, so you can offer visitors the best possible experience.

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Setting Up An Ecommerce Website With Payments

03/11/2023

As the world becomes more and more digital, businesses are increasingly moving online to reach a wider audience. With the increasing popularity of online shopping, it is important for businesses to set up an ecommerce website that not only sells products but also accepts payments securely and seamlessly.

Setting up an ecommerce website may seem like a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be a simple and straightforward process. Here are the steps to follow to set up an ecommerce website with payments.

1. Choose an ecommerce platform

The first step is to choose the right ecommerce platform that fits your business. There are lots of different platforms available in the market that offer a range of features such as easy site customization, payment gateway integration, and inventory management. If you work with a web designer they will be able to help you pick a platform that is right for your business; both now and as it grows.

2. Choose a payment gateway

Once you have chosen your ecommerce platform, you need to choose a payment gateway that will allow you to accept online payments. Payment gateway providers such as PayPal and Stripe are some of the popular payment gateways that provide secure payment processing.

3. Set up payment gateway integration

After you have chosen a payment gateway, the next step is to integrate it with your ecommerce platform. This process involves adding your payment gateway details to your ecommerce platform, such as your API keys and secret tokens. This will ensure that your payment gateway is properly integrated with your ecommerce website and can receive payments seamlessly.

4. Enable SSL certificate

To ensure the security of your customers' payment information, you need to enable an SSL certificate for your ecommerce website. SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer, a protocol that helps in encrypting data sent between a website and a customer's browser. This ensures that all payment transactions are secure, and the payment information is kept safe.

5. Testing and implementation

The final step is to test the payment gateway integration and ensure that it is working perfectly before going live. Once you are satisfied with the integration, you can implement it on your ecommerce website and start accepting online payments.

How do online card payments work?

Online card payments work by securely transferring payment information between the customer's browser, the payment gateway, and the merchant's bank account.

When a customer initiates a payment on an ecommerce website, the payment information is sent to the payment gateway. The payment gateway then encrypts the payment information using SSL encryption and sends it to the customer's bank for verification.

Once the payment is verified, the payment gateway then sends a confirmation to the ecommerce website, and the payment is processed, and the amount is deducted from the customer's account.

Conclusion

Setting up an ecommerce website with payments may seem like a daunting task, but it is worth the effort to reach a wider audience and increase sales. By following the steps outlined above, your business can have a secure and seamless payment process for accepting online payments. Remember to choose the right ecommerce platform and payment gateway that fits your business needs, integrate them securely, and enable SSL encryption for secure transactions.

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We think Bitcoin forms a core part of the future global financial system and we are happy to accept payment in Bitcoin. If you would like to pay your invoice in Bitcoin please speak to one of our team. This option is particularly useful for international clients.

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Our service is fully hosted using our secure UK based servers. You pay an annual fee for the hosting, CMS (so that you can update your website) and also technical support. We look after all security updates and we can supply a secure certifiate (SSL).

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