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# What are the Best Ecommerce Platforms for Small Businesses?

 2 Minutes Read   |   February 22, 2018

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When you are looking for the best ecommerce platforms for small businesses, it’s important to choose something that will help you grow and evolve.

You never want a platform that will make it harder for you to run your business, especially when you have a smaller number of staff and resources. Therefore, choosing the right platform is one of the most essential steps you will take as you advance your online store.

One of the most important things to consider when choosing ecommerce solutions is that all of these platforms can easily integrate with HubSpot. So if you are planning on using HubSpot, this will be a major advantage for you.

 

## Magento

If you are looking for a company that comes with a trusted, secure reputation, you will want to consider Magento. This platform not only has high security options, but it also provides many other features that will help your business. For example, there are SEO abilities and mobile compatibility available.

 

## Volusion

Volusion is a big name in the world of ecommerce, and is one of the oldest companies in the ecommerce industry. In addition to providing high-quality software, Volusion will help your small business by offering the resources you need to grow, such as integrations, support and advice, and security options.

 

## Shopify

Shopify is one of the most popular ecommerce platforms for businesses of all sizes, but it’s especially useful for small businesses. If you’re wondering if [Shopify is right for you](https://digitalmarketing.computan.com/is-shopify-the-best-option-for-your-business), the answer is probably yes. It’s user-friendly, affordable, and extremely customizable, so you’ll always have the options you need.

 

## Oscommerce

One of the first ever open-source platforms, OsCommerce has a big user and fan base that has been building for a while now, so there is never a lack of support and communication. It’s easy to install and use, as it is not overly technical and therefore a good fit for those who are not very well versed in the world of coding and website development.

 

## WordPress and Ecommerce

One of the benefits of WordPress is that there are a variety of plugins available that can provide different services and functions for you, ecommerce being one of them. This is an affordable option for smaller businesses that may be operating on a startup budget. The WooCommerce plugin is the most popular ecommerce plugin, and powers nearly 42% of the [online stores](https://digitalmarketing.computan.com/how-your-wordpress-website-can-be-used-for-ecommerce) in the country.

 

Building an online store is no easy task. An ecommerce developer will help you make sure that you are getting the most for your money, and that your website is hitting the right goals for your small business. Despite what you may think, ecommerce site management can be budget-friendly and work with your needs.

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