How to start an online book shopping website

If you are running online business, you can experiment with book sales and generate income by selling books online . Online book selling having high potential in generating revenue, became more popular . Most of the physical stores has started selling their books online . Providing discounts and affordable cost and proper delivery , it can attract more customers .

There are 2 kind of online book sales .

Sell fresh books online Sell used books online Selling fresh books online, needs some kind of investment to

create an inventory of books, or should have contract between you and publisher to get required stock when user places an order . Flipkart is one of the major leader in online book shopping websites . 

Selling used books does n't need any investment if you have a large collection of used books or it is comparatively cheaper than the first case . There should be mechanism to convince the buyer that the books are still useful and not damaged in any ways .

Setting up an online book store for selling either fresh or used books is quite simple . What you need is a domain for your shop and web hosting for launching website . There are many shopping cart software available in market for free . You can either select one or develop a custom one with help of a website developer or team .

Since we consider book selling online, if there is a built in software like flipkart.com is available, will be useful . Now i suggest you to use webtoolsin.com's Online Book Store software to start with .This web based software is designed to sell books online with online payment options . Download this software and copy to your website hosting space . Go through the installation manual and set up the website in minutes . Once you done, you can login to its administration panel and start adding your books inventory .You are now done with your shop . The site is visible in clean and simple web design suits to your store .