E-commerce Web Development

Sonet Web provides e-commerce web development and design, we specialise in business and payment enabled websites and work with companies throughout the UK and internationally.

Our large-scale applications compete with household name CD/Book websites whilst our compact e-commerce shopping cart systems are cost-effective and simple to operate.

We build bespoke systems which stand alone or can be fully integrated with your off line systems. See our full list of features on our content management system >>

Sonet Web has experience of integration with the world's largest payment gateways including WorldPay, LinkPoint, DataCash, NetBanx and HSBC.

Sonet Web can also integrate PayPal and World-Pay accounts into e-commerce shopping systems.

In 2006 consumers spent over $102.1 Billion online from 24% for the previous year of 2005, a report from the Comscore Network reveals. (Source).

The figures from the report show that vacation and travel spending represented the largest part of online spending with $24.6 Billion up by 26% the year before in 2005. The report was based on U.S. websites.

While in 2004 where books and music accounted for the top selling items, 2005 produced different results with apparel and accessories becoming the fastest growing market online. The figures from comScore for online growth are as follows:

  • Apparel and Accessories 36%
  • Computer Software (excludes PC Games) 36%
  • Home & Garden 32%
  • Toys & Hobbies 32%
  • Jewelry & Watches 27%
  • Event Tickets 26%
  • Furniture 24%
  • Flowers, Greetings & Gifts 23%

Sonet Web delivers e-commerce web development to small and large organisations in the UK and internationally integrating the latest proven technologies for ecommerce web shopping systems.

The features of the SoNet E-commerce solution are:

Administration

  • Online admin
  • Create unlimited products & pages
  • Create unlimited department & sub-department
  • Order manager
  • Product importer
  • Contact Manager
  • Inline editor
  • Customer Manager
  • Online help guides
  • Admin security with access management
  • File manager
  • Multiple reports
  • Add Plugin Modules

Payment Methods

  • Credit/Debit cards
  • Credit/Debit cards over the phone
  • PayPal
  • EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)
  • COD (Cash on delivery)
  • Cheque

Payment Gateways

  • Protx VSP Direct
  • VeriSign PayFlow Pro
  • Authorize.Net
  • Shift4

Postage & Packing

  • Postage by weight
  • Postage based on percentage of total sale
  • Postage charged on a per item basis
  • Set special codes to use on products
  • Postage charge based on range of total order
  • UPS Shipping
  • Create tracking numbers
  • Notify customers of shipping

Customer Promotions

  • Membership points
  • Discount codes
  • Gift certificates
  • Gift wrapping
  • Site promotions
  • Sale items
  • Volume discounts

Product Pages

  • Downloadable products
  • Standard options
  • Custom options
  • Manufacturer association
  • Attach products & articles
  • Customer reviews
  • Product Enquiry Form
  • Wish List
  • Stock control
  • Backorder splitting
  • Create product packages
  • Create product lists

Customer Login

  • View invoice status
  • View invoice history
  • Edit/update information
  • Re-send password

Search Engine Marketing

  • Search engine friendly pages
  • Optimise individual products, departments & pages
  • File name (URL)
  • Meta Data including Titles, descriptions and Keywords
  • Alt tags
  • Dynamic Site map

Marketing

  • Froogle Feeds
  • Lead groups
  • Email campaigns
  • HTML emails
  • SID (tracks products sold through email campaigns)

Security

  • SQL Injection Protection
  • URL tempering
  • Parameter Manipulation
  • Sever Side Validations
  • Forget Admin Password & encryption

VAT/Tax Settings

  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Canadian Province
  • World

Plugin Modules

  • Brochure Printer
  • Trade Pricing
  • Tradingeye SAGE Line 50 Link
  • Tradingeye SAGE Instant Accounts Link
  • Tradingeye ACT! Link -
  • QuickBooks Link (coming soon)
  • Subscription Billing - (coming soon)

Prices for some fo the extra and bespoke modules priced separately.

Search Engine Marketing priced separately as part of the specification at the point of contract and proposal.

Sonet Web's core services include integrated content management systems that work seamlessly with our e-commerce web design and payment gateways.

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