Why Ecommerce Website design different from other site?

A Simple question which arises in everyone mind that why Ecommerce website design should be different than your normal website design? Why it should have different features? Why it should have so much of security?

A simple answer to all question is that Ecommerce site simple task is to sell product online that means Design of your site should lead to visitors to sell your product online in that case it should be attractive, use of exact color combination that fits to your website spirit, admin could easily maintain site and most important easy to navigate from one section to another.

Basic features which ecommerce site should follow –

• Easy to use navigation of site so that customer could purchase and that move to check out and buy product.
• Trust of your website – provide excellent security so that visitor could make trust in purchasing from your site.
• Pleasant look of your site i.e. which could give spirit and attract visitor and convert into customer.
• Proper Payment Gateway Encryption
• Customer Convince –
  
  1. Customer can view and edit all personal info and details at time of checkout process.
  2. Confirmation email after they place any order and also when their order status change.
  3. Password reset feature.
  4. Product selection by brand
  5. Full Order History and detail is available to customer.
• Site should be W3C validated and Search Engine Friendly.
• Proper Breadcrumb navigation and Internal Linking Structure.

Above mentioned features are not new they are same as we do shopping in traditional market but only added features are user interface and security of online shopping and way how web designer would create wireframe and output design that on 2 -3 click customer reached its final destination (i.e. product which he want to purchase).

From above complete discursion basic ideas which interpret is “What is Online Shop?”   A shop or store which is available online had to deal with more product with price comparison of different product and sell product in low price in comparison to your competitor. It could be simply defined as you are walking along super market you just came with motive to purchase few glossary items but new offers attract and you buy other product too, Similarly with Online shop you search a product but are introduced to new offer and then you purchase them too, but real task arises of delivery and security of product and personal information of client.

If you are about to open an ecommerce online store / website or you are already own one, make sure you understand the web design principles for online selling. Consider consulting with an experienced Web designer Cleveland who had experience in designing eCommerce websites.