What is E-commerce Software Development
E-commerce software development refers to the process of creating and maintaining software applications and platforms specifically designed for online retail businesses. This type of software enables businesses to manage various aspects of their online operations, from product listings and inventory management to customer interactions and payment processing.
E-commerce software development by InStandart encompasses the creation of websites, mobile applications, and other digital tools that facilitate online transactions and enhance the overall shopping experience.
Our company uses Magento for the development of online platforms in the field of e-commerce. Magento is a popular open-source platform for creating online stores that offers a wide range of options for customisation and integration with other systems.
E-commerce Software Development Process
Our working process with Magento includes these phases:
- Requirements planning and definition: We define your business requirements, e-commerce goals and user needs.
- Magento Customisation and Development: We customise the Magento platform according to your requirements, including the configuration of the product catalogue, payment and delivery systems and other important components.
- Integration with existing systems: We integrate the store with existing business systems (for example, CRM, ERP, etc.).
- Testing and launch: We test to make sure the store is working properly and launch it.
- Support and optimisation: We provide support and services to further improve and optimise your Magento store.
E-commerce software development by InStandart advantages
- Tailored Solutions: We specialise in developing custom e-commerce platforms tailored to your unique business needs and goals. This ensures your platform will have all the features and functionalities necessary to drive online sales and customer satisfaction.
- Scalability: Our e-commerce solutions are built with scalability in mind. As your business grows, we can quickly expand the functionalities of your platform to handle increased traffic and sales.
- Extensive Marketplace Integration Experience: We boast extensive experience integrating e-commerce solutions with numerous leading marketplaces such as Amazon, Walmart, and Shopify. Our team is proficient in syncing products, inventory, and orders across multiple platforms, ensuring seamless operations for your e-commerce business.
- Integrated Marketing Tools: Our e-commerce solutions can be integrated with various marketing tools, such as email marketing software, CRM systems, and social media platforms. This allows you to effectively reach your customers, boost engagement, and drive sales.
- Rapid Adaptation: As marketplaces evolve and update their APIs or requirements, we quickly adapt our integrations to these changes. This ensures the uninterrupted operation of your e-commerce business and keeps you ahead in the competitive digital marketplace.
- Ongoing Support and Maintenance: We provide continuous support and maintenance services to ensure your e-commerce platform remains up-to-date and performs optimally at all times.
InStandart’s E-commerce software by Magento advantages
There are several advantages of InStandart’s e-commerce software by Magento:
- Expertise in Magento: We have a team of Magento-certified developers with extensive experience in both Magento 1 and Magento 2 platforms. This expertise enables us to deliver high-quality and robust Magento-based solutions for your business.
- Custom Magento Solutions: We understand that every business has unique needs. We specialise in creating custom Magento solutions tailored to your business requirements and goals, ensuring a perfect fit with your operational needs.
- Scalable Solutions: Our Magento solutions are designed with scalability in mind, allowing your e-commerce platform to grow seamlessly with your business. We want you to know that we ensure your platform can handle increasing traffic and transactions without compromising performance.
- Performance Optimisation: We prioritise performance in our Magento development. We follow best practices to optimise speed and ensure your website loads quickly, enhancing user experience and improving your SEO ranking.
- Magento Extensions and Integrations: We can integrate a wide range of Magento extensions to add essential functionalities to your online store. We can also integrate your Magento platform with other systems like CRM, ERP, payment gateways, shipping providers, and more to streamline your e-commerce operations.
- Security and Compliance: We take security very seriously. We follow Magento’s security best practices and can implement additional measures to ensure the safety of your customer data. Also, we ensure your e-commerce store complies with PCI DSS and GDPR regulations.
- Conversion Optimisation: With our deep understanding of e-commerce, we don’t just build an online store; we build a platform designed to convert. This includes implementing effective call-to-actions, smooth checkout processes, and other conversion-boosting features.
- Dedicated Support and Maintenance: Our commitment to you continues after the launch of your Magento store. We offer dedicated support and maintenance services, ensuring your platform remains up-to-date, secure, and bug-free.
Maintaining an outdated Magento solution by InStandart
Our company not only develops new software products. We also provide support for outdated Magento solutions:
- Security Patches: As Magento has officially stopped support for older versions, you might not get necessary security updates. Our team manually applies security patches to prevent vulnerabilities and protect your store from threats.
- Performance Optimisation: Despite being outdated, your Magento store should offer a seamless user experience. Our team will periodically monitor and optimise your site’s performance, including load times and response rates, to ensure your customers have a smooth shopping experience.
- Bug Fixes: Although official support may have ended, bugs and issues can still arise. Our team can identify and fix any emerging problems, ensuring your Magento store remains functional and user-friendly.
- Extension Support: If you’re using extensions on your Magento store, these can become incompatible over time. We will maintain these extensions, updating them where possible or finding alternatives if necessary to ensure your site retains its functionality.
- Usability Enhancements: User expectations and web standards evolve. We’ll make minor, incremental improvements to the user interface and user experience, keeping your store as modern and user-friendly as possible.
- Code Refactoring: Over time, the codebase of your Magento store may become cluttered and inefficient. We can refactor the code, improving its structure and efficiency, which in turn can enhance the performance and maintainability of your store.
- Compliance Updates: Our team will ensure that your outdated Magento store remains compliant with the latest e-commerce regulations and standards, protecting your business from potential legal issues.
- Transition Planning: While maintaining your outdated Magento solution, we’ll also help plan for a future upgrade or transition to a newer platform. We’ll ensure your data is ready for migration and minimise disruptions to your business during the transition.
- Dedicated Support: Our team is dedicated to helping you with any issues or concerns that may arise with your outdated Magento store. We strive to provide quick response times and practical solutions to keep your e-commerce operations running smoothly.
E-commerce software development technologies
All these components can be deployed in different configurations depending on the project requirements
Programming language
Frameworks
Database management system
Cash
Search functionality
Platform for developing online stores
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
We offer a range of services, including website development, mobile app development, payment gateway integration, e-commerce platform customisation, and ongoing maintenance and support.
You can make use of expert ecommerce advice anytime. The team of experienced Business Analysts, Developers, and Managers will help you build a plan for custom ecommerce development. We also assist offline companies in digitising their businesses. Contact us anytime, and our experts will help you with step-by-step planning.
Security is a top priority. We implement SSL certificates, use secure payment gateways, and follow best practices for data encryption. Regular security audits and updates are conducted to safeguard against potential threats.
Yes, we can integrate features like product recommendations based on user behaviour, personalised user accounts, and other customisation options to enhance the shopping experience and boost sales.
We offer ongoing maintenance and support services to ensure your e-commerce website stays up-to-date with the latest technologies and security patches. Regular updates are scheduled to keep the website running smoothly.
Yes, we can help with seamless migration from one e-commerce platform to another, ensuring that data, product information, and customer records are transferred without disruption to your business operations.