摘要 |
One embodiment includes a hosting platform operating in a cloud hosting environment and configured to host a plurality of customized websites. The hosting platform includes an application signup and billing module, a CMS, and a transaction module. The application signup and billing module is configured to collect information over a computer network from each of a plurality of customers when the customers sign up for websites hosted on the hosting platform. The CMS is configured to allow each customer to customize the customer's hosted website where each customer offers products or services for sale through a corresponding hosted website. The transaction module is configured to enable electronic transaction processing capabilities for each customer. |