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Running an online business or setting up a website? Get ideas and help with choosing and setting up your shopping cart software, web design, hosting decisions and more.

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Sep 28
2008

Ecommerce for Dummies: Helping you get started

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Expanding your business to open an online shop or starting an online store from scratch need not be a difficult, confusing or overwhelming process. There is a lot more help at hand than you may think to get you through the considerable ecommerce jargon.

At Osc Works, our shopping cart packages are designed to be as easy to undertand as possible, and help you through ecommerce jargon. We both

Sep 27
2008

Buy a shopping cart that will grow with you

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Businesses that create their shopping cart websites themselves or without a view towards the future can run into trouble if the market shifts or a competitor enters with considerably more online shopping features and an easier-to-use buying experience for customers.

To prevent this situation happening for you, it is important to consider the future when you buy your shopping cart software to

Jul 29
2008

Business Naming Tips

Posted by oscworks in online businessbusiness

Naming your business

Naming your business can be a challenging task. It needs to represent what you sell now and in the future, be legally available and easy to remember.

Don't make it personal

It's not a great idea to name your business after yourself. This could make it difficult if you later wish to sell your business. Try sticking to more generic names.

Stand out from the crowd

Choose a

Apr 10
2008

Does your website make you money?

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Adding sales facilities to your website could turn it from an electronic business card into a highly productive asset.

Does your website make you money or is it just an electronic business card? By adding an online shopping cart to your website, or creating a fully focussed ecommerce-website, you can give customers a secure way to purchase your products and services, and make your website