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Signup for a Free 14-Day Ecommerce Trial

(No Software to Install. No Credit Card. No Obligation)
Our free trial is a fully functional trial version that allows you to test our Volusion Ecommerce Solution before deciding to order. Risk free with no credit card required, the Free Trial is the perfect way to take the first step in starting an online business. Everything done to your trial store can be integrated into your live online solution. Your trial version includes both the front-end (what the customer sees), and the backend (the administration area, what you see). Add products, customize your design, place and receive test orders, and more! You’ll also have your own personal sales consultant to help answer any questions you may have.

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Add Your Categories and Products

An important step in starting an online business is getting your products ready to sell.

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Choose Your Ecommerce Solution

Unlike our competitors, each of our solutions comes packed with the advanced features you need already included in our software, and at no additional cost. Based on the number of products you’re selling, find the solution that’s right for you. Then, take the next big step and bring your trial over to your new fully functional online store!

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Design Your New Online Store

With a selection of free templates, Design Gallery Access, InstantHelp and a Built-In WYSIWYG Editor, you can change the look of your site with a few clicks of the mouse (with NO html knowledge). If you do have design knowledge, Volusion’s solutions make it easy for a designer to customize a store without limits!

Want the Work Done for You?

Volusion offers a full line of custom website design services, from single design elements to full all-in-one packages.  If you’re just starting an online business, having your site designed for you will help get the ball rolling faster.  Save time and open your store faster by letting our team of experts create a custom web site design exclusively for you!

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Secure and Protect Your New Store

If you sell online and accept credit cards, then you must be PCI compliant. Volusion tops the ecommerce industry with its secure data infrastructure and is proud to provide its customers with a network that is 100% CISP certified.

In order to ensure safe credit card transactions, all ecommerce sites must also have a valid SSL certificate. A Volusion SSL Certificate provides your sitewith the best in Internet Security.Trusted by over 99.3% of current Internet users, Volusion SSL Certificates are an ideal and low cost way of securing your site. Your Volusion SSL Certificate also provides your site with a Volusion SSL Security Seal that will be displayed on your One Page Checkout. This Seal ensures customer confidence by reiterating the fact that your site is secure in the spot where it is needed most, below the "Place Order" button.

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Set-up Your Merchant Account/Gateway to Accept Online Payments

Volusion Merchant Services provides online site owners with a low-cost, all in one online merchant account and gateway solution. Accept credit cards for payment directly on your site, and then have those funds placed directly into your bank account. Your solution also comes configured to accept PayPal and Google Checkout, which can be offered in addition to accepting major credit cards. Volusion Merchants Services offers the lowest rates available, no setup fees, and the highest levels of support! (You must have an SSL Certificate in order to apply for a Merchant Account/Gateway.)

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Make Your Site SEO Friendly

Now that you have your online store, it’s time to help your customers find it. With great SEO tools already built into our software, we want to make sure you are taking full advantage of using those tools to help make your site a success. With a click of a button, you can enable the SEO Friendly Feature. You’ll also be able to fill in your Meta information, and link to category & product indexes to help Search Engines find your site.

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Promote and Market Your Online Business

Now that you have your online store, it’s time to help your customers hear about it!

Want the Work Done for You?

If you are just starting an online business, getting natural listings on Search Engines will take some time .Volusion offers a full service pay per click advertising program called Fast Traffic. Everyday millions of people use search engines to find new products and services and everyday sales are made due to these searches. Fast Traffic places ads for your site on search engines within 5-7 business days. Help your site get found faster by letting our team of experts do your online advertising for you!

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Make and Manage Your Earnings

Now that you’re site is up and running, it’s time to make money and to manage the money that you’ve made. Included with each solution is a free direct QuickBooks integration, something that most ecommerce solutions charge extra for. Each solution also comes equipped with advanced analytics & reporting tools, so you can track your returns and better sale your items. And to help answer any questions you may have, you’ll always have free 24x7x365 live telephone tech support.