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E-commerce

E-commerce (also know as Electronic Commerce, eCommerce, ecommerce, EC or web commerce) is the buying and selling of products or services on the internet. A more specific definition of e-commerce may say it is the distributing, buying, selling, marketing and servicing of products or services on the internet and other computer networks. E-banking and many other business activities are considered e-commerce. E-commerce websites usually depend on more advanced computer technologies other then just the World Wide Web such as databases and e-shopping carts.

HTTPS which is a special server protocol that encrypts confidential ordering data for customer protection along with credit card payment authorizations and other security technology have helped internet shoppers feel more comfortable making purchases online. With the increase of credit and debit card usage and internet user’s confidence in online purchasing quality, the e-commerce industry has been growing fast.

HostRocket offers affordable web hosting plans that are great for your e-commerce site. HostRocket’s servers are compatible with many different software and scripts that you would need for your e-commerce site including PHP, MySQL, Perl, CGI-Bin scripts, JavaScript and Server Side Includes. Whether you are looking for shared hosting or dedicated hosting, HostRocket has a plan for your e-commerce hosting needs.

Key Facts about e-commerce

• Also know as Electronic Commerce, eCommerce, ecommerce, EC or web commerce
• E-commerce is the buying and selling of products or services on the internet
• HostRocket has dedicated and shared plans for your e-commerce page