The challenges faced by web designers and e-commerce sites are many. It is essential to give a good experience to the customer for the overall success of the online business and the e-commerce website. Here are some of the factors and services that will determine the success of an e-commerce web site and how user friendly it is.

• Offer attractive products at an attractive price
• User friendly purchase experience
• Making available all product and service information
• Affiliate advertising programs
• Sales incentives like discounts, coupons and special offers
• Search engine optimization
• Advise on alternative products and accessories etc should be available
• Ability to provide personal attention to customers
• Provide community experience via chat rooms/ forums, blog etc
• Prompt e-tailing/online shopping
• Protection against phishing

Considering the above factors the web designer has to plan design and execute all the e-commerce website's web pages and content and also incorporate the web site's design with the necessary interactive features like on line shopping, forum / blog email interaction, credit card ordering, order tracking, inventory control etc. It is also necessary to protect the e-commerce website from hackers and Dos attacks (denial of service attacks) using high levels of computer security.

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