Free E-Commerce Solutions in 2024

Free E-Commerce Solutions in 2024

In 2024, free e-commerce solutions are becoming increasingly popular for small and medium-sized businesses. These solutions enable businesses to create an online store, sell products, and communicate with customers.

The advantages offered by free e-commerce solutions to businesses include:

• Cost Saving: Free e-commerce solutions significantly reduce the expenses needed to set up an online store.
• Flexibility: Free e-commerce solutions can be customized according to the needs of businesses.
• Ease of Learning: Generally user-friendly, free e-commerce solutions can help businesses quickly set up their online stores.

Some prominent free e-commerce solutions in 2024 are:

• WooCommerce: A flexible and powerful e-commerce plugin for WordPress, customizable to meet business needs.
• Shopify: A cloud-based e-commerce platform that is easy to use, helping businesses quickly establish online stores.
• Wix: A versatile website builder with e-commerce capabilities, aiding in easy creation of online stores.

These solutions are robust options for small and medium-sized businesses. It's crucial for businesses to choose a solution that meets their needs and budget.

Factors to consider when selecting free e-commerce solutions in 2024:

• Needs: It's important to choose a solution that suits the business's needs. Considerations should include the types of products sold, target customer base, and budget.
• Features: Businesses should select solutions offering essential features such as product management, payment processing, shipping, and customer support.
• Usability: It's vital for businesses, especially those without technical expertise, to choose a user-friendly solution.

Businesses can simplify the process of setting up an online store by choosing a free e-commerce solution that meets their needs and budget.

There are various documents and legal procedures for starting e-commerce and more profitable e-export. You can access some E-Commerce Solutions for free or at more advantageous prices to reduce these expenses.

To decide which Platform is more suitable for you before starting E-Commerce, you can check out this article.

Here are the most suitable solutions for E-Commerce: QNB Finansbank, Banking and Digital Solutions, Skillfully Combined in One Platform for Your Business!

What is E-Invoice?

E-Invoice, according to the Tax Procedure Law, is an invoice created and sent in an electronic environment. It is a system used to replace paper invoices and has been legally used in Turkey since 2013.

E-Invoice, managed by the Revenue Administration, requires taxpayers to apply to the Revenue Administration to register for the e-Invoice application.

E-Invoice offers the following advantages:

• Time and Cost Saving: Faster and easier creation, sending, and storage compared to paper invoices.
• Efficiency: Facilitates the tracking and control of invoices.
• Security: Managed by the Revenue Administration, ensuring a secure system.

E-Invoice is mandatory in the following cases:

• Export: Exporters must use e-Invoice.
• Online Sales: Taxpayers selling goods and services online must use e-Invoice.
• Turnover Condition: Taxpayers with a turnover exceeding 30 million TL must use e-Invoice.

E-Invoice provides significant advantages for businesses, enabling time and cost savings, increased efficiency, and secure invoice management.

Free E-Invoice Support for QNB Finansbank Customers

SMEs applying for e-Transformation Services from Digital Bridge can use e-Invoice and other e-Transformation products unlimitedly and free of charge for life, as long as they work with QNB Finansbank!

Joining the campaign is easy:

• Valid for QNB Finansbank's SME customers (annual turnover range 0-250 million TL).
• If you are applying for the first time to Digital Bridge's e-Transformation Services, we immediately grant you unlimited rights for the first 3 months. After these 3 months, becoming the "Profitable Firm of the Month" for QNB Finansbank, which is easily achievable and offers many advantages, is sufficient for your unlimited use rights to continue. Be the Profitable Firm of the Month once in 3 months, and continue to use it free and unlimited for life.
• To become the Profitable Firm of the Month, just complete any 4 of the following transactions*:
  • At least 3 money transfers
  • At least 3 automatic bill payments in the previous month
  • Commercial credit card usage
  • POS usage
  • Money inflow to accounts
  • Credit usage
  • Use of a Digital Bridge product in the previous month
  • Time deposit account
  • Import or export transaction in the previous month
  • Owning a Comfort package
  • Uploading e-ledgers for the previous year
  • At least 10,000 TL payroll payment in the previous month
  • At least one check payment in the last 3 months
  • Having a check from another bank at QNB Finansbank
  • SGK transaction in the previous month
  • *You can check the amount information for the criteria and how many criteria you have met by logging into the QNB Finansbank mobile application.

The campaign is valid for the use of e-Transformation products on the platform. If you are using QNB eFinans systems through integration, you can benefit from 1000 credits and 1 GB annually until 2025. Other QNB Finansbank customers can use e-Transformation Services free of charge with 1,000 credits and 1 GB of usage space per calendar year until 2025.

For information about the campaign and to apply, leave your details on our page, and QNB Finansbank can call you. Alternatively, you can directly call the Digital Bridge Solution Center at 0 850 222 00 35 for information and to apply.

What Can You Do?

With the e-Invoice service, you can send and receive invoices electronically, view them at any time, and store them securely. With the e-Dispatch Note service, you can easily send, receive, and respond to dispatch notes electronically. With the e-Archive service, you can deliver your invoices digitally and quickly to non-e-invoice users. With the e-Producer Receipt service, you can send, store, and view your producer receipts electronically. With the e-Ledger service, you can create your e-Journal and General Ledger records electronically and easily present them to the Revenue Administration.

What is E-Ledger?

E-Ledger is the electronic creation, preservation, and presentation of journals and general ledgers that are mandatory to be kept according to the Tax Procedure Law and the Turkish Commercial Code. E-Ledger replaces paper ledgers.

E-Ledger, managed by the Revenue Administration, requires taxpayers to apply to the Revenue Administration to register for the e-Ledger application.

E-Ledger offers the following advantages:

• Time and Cost Saving: Faster and easier creation, preservation, and presentation compared to paper ledgers.
• Efficiency: Facilitates the tracking and control of ledger records.
• Security: Managed by the Revenue Administration, ensuring a secure system.

E-Ledger is mandatory in the following cases:

• Export: Exporters must use e-Ledger.
• Online Sales: Taxpayers selling goods and services online must use e-Ledger.
• Turnover Condition: Taxpayers with a turnover exceeding 30 million TL must use e-Ledger.

E-Ledger provides significant advantages for businesses, enabling time and cost savings, increased efficiency, and secure management of ledger records.

E-Ledger features include:

• Format: E-Ledgers are created in XML format as specified by the Revenue Administration.
• Electronic Signature: E-Ledgers are signed with an electronic signature accepted by the Revenue Administration.
• Certificate: E-Ledgers are certified by the Revenue Administration. The certificate verifies the accuracy and integrity of the e-Ledger.
• Special software is used for the creation and preservation of e-Ledgers. This software is developed by companies authorized by the Revenue Administration.

What is Registered Electronic Mail (REM)?

Registered Electronic Mail (REM) is an electronic mail system characterized by a non-modifiable date and time, defined sender and receiver, and fixed with an electronic signature and time stamp, providing evidential value.

Free REM Opportunity from Digital Bridge! Digital Bridge offers REM for free to customers who apply for at least one of its solutions. To take advantage of this opportunity, call the Digital Bridge Solution Center at 0850 222 0035 immediately or leave your details on this page for the QNB Finansbank team to contact you!

What Can You Do with REM?

With REM, you can be sure of the sender's identity. The system's identity verification ensures the message is indeed from the displayed sender. There's no uncertainty about whether the message reached the recipient. The time stamp added during the sending process in the REM system shows when the recipient received the message. The REM system also tracks whether the recipient has read the message.

Messages sent via the REM system are secure and cannot be altered, creating a safe archive. REM addresses can be obtained from various providers. Who is Required to Have a REM Address? As of January 2024, e-commerce sellers are required to use REM. Additionally, according to legal regulations, REM usage is mandatory only for joint-stock companies, limited liability companies, and companies divided into shares. Other legal entities and individuals can optionally use REM.

Another free e-commerce solution from QNB Finansbank is Marketplace Integration.