Today enterprises have different models to choose from when it comes to implementing e-commerce solutions. The choices vary from a buy model, a build model, a hosted build model or an SaaS model, better know as a software service model. For small to medium sized organizations, and for non-profit organizations the choices are quite often more limited to either an open source hosted model or an fits-all SaaS solution. I will elaborate on each of these models and develop their pros and cons, and also develop the levels of skills you need within the enterprise to implement these delivery models.

When you are evaluating models and vendors within the different models, it is important to first have a solid look at your requirements, your budget, the level of risk you want to take and also your IT skills altogether. It is also in a first instance more important to evaluate what model is best suited for your enterprise or organization, and then choose a suitable vendor within this model, and surely not the way around.

Best E-Commerce Solution
Ubiquity Yes it is available every where and at anytime. If you design your Yahoo Store as your ecommerce solution it will be easily available. Your customer will log in their account and purchase anything whatever they like from your Yahoo store even when you are sleeping. This way you liberate your customer from being restricted up to some physical stores or branches or chain stores of your company.

Global Reach
With internet you can reach at any customer comes from any corner of the world and sale your product or services. You can deliver your product with plenty of available shipment options because transportation is in advance form now. Yahoo store offer multiple shipment options. Yahoo store also allow you to offer free shipment for limits of the amount or quantities of the purchase. This way you can lure your customers

Universal Standard
Good ecommerce is only possible when everyone follow same standards therefore, Yahoo Store is design such a way that you can found every aspects of an ecommerce site same everywhere. You will have home page with log in facilities, navigations of the site will be easy and within two or three click away from your target.

nformation Richness
You will find best informed users with Yahoo store. Every information regarding to your products or services are easily available. You will find category pages for your product. Every product will be well defined in their category. Every product will be well described on their product page. Your user will be properly guided at every step of transaction. Users will see their shopping cart at any stage of transaction.

Site Search Site search
is an essential part of ecommerce store. There are chances that you have large number of products and an array of product categories at that time finding a product through navigation will be a daunting task. Therefore, you have to have site search facility at hand so your visitor can find the product easily that they are looking for.

Easy Checkout
Checkout process is an important step of ecommerce transaction. Yahoo Store offers short, means one page checkout process without any complication and with minimal steps.

Security Like payment method security of payment is another issue for successful ecommerce site. Yahoo offers secure payment. It takes every measure from encryption to proper validation of your payment. There will not be any data theft or misuse of data is possible anyway.