5 of the Best E-commerce Sites Ever

What makes a clothing or electronic store your favorite? Chances are it has something to do with the attentiveness of employees and the overall appearance and layout of the store. E-commerce sites are no different. Online stores must be functional, accessible and user-friendly for everyone that visits them, which counts out wacky, experimental designs and layouts. The top sites seamlessly meld usability, invention and plenty of style.

Because there is such a high demand for e-commerce, businesses must put their best foot forward when it comes to their web design.

Below are our picks for the top e-commerce websites.

Apple.com – Apple is at the forefront of innovative design. Visitors marvel at the sleek graphics and hassle-free store checkout. Click on a product you’re interested in and you’re presented with detailed specifications presented in an extremely really user-friendly way.

Amazon.com – One of the most popular sites on the internet today, Amazon makes the list of top sites for its ingenuity and progressive nature. Almost one third of the people who buy online shop at Amazon.com. The site commands trust from each of its shoppers, as security is a major component when people make the decision to shop online.

eBay.com – Much like Amazon, the creators of eBay figured out that trust means everything to e-commerce. To that end, it was among the first sites to encourage its buyers to publicly rate sellers. This year eBay even insured transactions so that customers would no longer have to worry about fraud.

EdHardyshop.com – The store itself is simple, but fun to use, complete with great product images. The site also links to designer Christian Audigier’s other websites, which is a great marketing tool to capitalize on the Ed Hardy popularity and familiarize shoppers with other brand names.

Proflowers.com – With one of the highest conversion rates on the internet, ProFlowers has truly made its mark on the ecommerce world. The site is meticulously designed for an easy, user-friendly experience.

What are some of your favorites? We want to know.

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