Hosting.com ECommerce

Start your online store with Hosting.com today!


The first step to adding Ecommerce capabilities to your hosting account is choosing the solution that is compatible with your hosting platform. At Hosting.com, we offer the following Ecommerce solutions:

Windows Solutions (ASP Technologies) or ColdFusion Solutions – Miva Merchant
Linux Solutions (Fedora Core 6 Technology) – Interchange or Agora

Once you know the Ecommerce solution compatible with your hosting platform, you will need:

Ecommerce Add-On Setup

  1. A hosting plan with Miva Merchant

    At Hosting.com we let you add the latest version of Miva Merchant on to our Windows VPS, CF MX 6.1 VPS, and CF MX 7.0 VPS plans for only $19.95 a month.

    Miva Merchant
    Miva Merchant

    Learn more about Miva Merchant 5.

    View Live Store Administration Demo
    View Live Store Demo
    View MIVA Merchant 5 Online Help & Support

  2. Order a Merchant Account from Cardservice International

    To accept credit cards online you will need to register with a merchant account provider. Hosting.com recommends Cardservice International. Complete the Cardservice International Online Application and a Cardservice International representative will generally contact you within one business day.

    Learn more about accepting credit cards.

  3. Setup your Store

    Wizards are included free with Miva Merchant to help you quickly and easily create your online store. You will also have access (via the web) to an array of tools that will help you maintain your online catalog and inventory, manage accounts, create comprehensive promotional campaigns, and more.


  1. A hosting plan with an ECommerce program.

    At Hosting.com we let you choose between Interchange Shopping Cart and Agora Shopping Cart to add on to our Linux VPS for only $5.00 a month.

    Interchange Shopping Cart
    Interchange Shopping Cart

    A full-feature shopping cart that provides unlimited room for growth. Suited for a wide variety of purposes, Interchange includes sales, order processing, content management, reporting, analysis and personalization capabilities.

    Features include: Website content management integration with Inventory and product management, templates to develop electronic catalogues, customizable store home page and much more!

    View Interchange Demo
    View Interchange Online Help & Support

    Agora Shopping Cart
    Agora Shopping Cart

    A powerful online shopping solution that provides a wide range of features that allows online stores to be setup in simple fashion. High power ecommerce, flexibility and modular features are included that even an experience programmer will appreciate.

    Features include: Dynamically generated product pages from your store's database, Add, edit, delete products online, customizable home page, order forms and confirmation pages and much more!

    View Agora Demo
    View Agora Online Help & Support

  2. Order a Merchant Account from Cardservice International

    To accept credit cards online you will need to register with a merchant account provider. Hosting.com recommends Cardservice International. Complete the Cardservice International Online Application and a Cardservice International representative will generally contact you within one business day.

    Learn more about accepting credit cards.

  3. Setup your Store and Begin Selling Online!