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How to Choose the Right Ecommerce Platform for Your Store [Infographic]

How to Choose the Right Ecommerce Platform for Your Store [Infographic]

An eCommerce website is a powerful money-making tool - if you use it correctly and choose the right eCommerce platform for your store. To help you navigate the choice of eCommerce platform, our friends at Selfstartr.com put together a list of the top 20 eCommerce solutions. Their research covers a wide range of factors affecting eCommerce site performance, but the infographic below focuses intently on two main ranking factors

  1. Mobile performance and
  2. Page loading speed.

The platform you use to build your online store can significantly affect your page loading speed as you will see below. It also has a marked impact on your site's SEO. Link structure, meta tag control, and sitemaps may vary by software solution, among other crucial factors. A successful eCommerce store depends on numerous factors. Although you may find it difficult to track them all, it's well worth your while to make the effort.

Every second wasted in loading speed and every ranking lowered or click lost as a result of poor link structure or a bad meta description is money left on the table.

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Keep an eye on The Next Scoop for useful content like this and other articles that can help you grow your store's revenue and avoid the mistakes many beginning e-retailers make.

Sawaram Suthar is the founder of TheNextScoop and Jagat Media. A digital marketing consultant, he has experience in branding, promotions, page optimization, research, and strategy. He has an MBA from the University of Pune. Anyone can find him on Twitter @sawarams.