If your company receives very few orders, i.e. in the range of nine or ten orders per day then it a waste investing your money on electronic order systems. A far simpler method is to use uncomplicated forms to take orders. For processing cash transactions manual credit card processing systems should be used with the EFTPOS machine. The cost of building a high-tech electronic payment for processing cash is way too high and not necessary in these circumstances. The other option for cash transaction over the internet would be to use PayPal. It takes less than 5 minutes to allow cash transactions through credit cards.
A client should be ready to invest a considerable amount for online marketing. The marketing campaign will advertise you based on the budget and the requirements of the company. One of the biggest companies which specialize in online marketing is Goggle Adwords. It works by the pay-per-click advertising method. For just $5 everyday you can be guaranteed of steady and qualified leads. A site manger should be responsible to respond immediately to any type of questions and doubts about your product or service. Immediate response is the key to maintaining traffic for your website. A few days or even hours delay in responding can make you lose the customer. He would have already moved on to a different business that offers the same kind of service. It is best to hire a site manager if the client in discussion is a busy person. If not make sure the mail is checked once or twice everyday and very often on weekends. Using fancy fonts and funky colors on the webpage is moving away from professionalism. A surfer should just see your website for a second and decide the quality of the company. Use professional fonts like times new roman or the kind you find in newspapers and magazines. Any funky items on the webpage will result in losing a visitor. It is also necessary that your webpage is printer-friendly.
