How to integrate a Payment Gateway in your website?

Payment gateway integration into e-commerce websites is a good way of accepting payment for products or services offered by online shopping. This ensures that an online business owner stays completely hasle free for handling payment by customers.There are some steps :-
1.To understand what a payment gateway is:-
 A Payment Gateway is basically an application which enables the user to process all his transactions online or over the internet.

• If you want to sell your services or products via internet or a website, you need to have a payment gateway integrated on your website to facilitate easy payment transfer between customers and the business.
• Apart from this, the payment gateway should also secure the financial institution which pays on behalf of the customer and the financial institution which is accepting payment on behalf of the seller.
• This software acts just as a liaison between the internet and your e-commerce website.

2.Set up a payment gateway if you want to take your website to the next level and receive more clients.:-

       If you have a business web host, you may already have a payment gateway access;                    otherwise you may need to ask your web host for this service or locate some other modes          to integrate this into your site.

3.Get what you need for the integration of payment gateway:-

The process of payment gateway integration requires some effort. This is one of the software applications that needs to be stored on the user’s server. It means that a user may require a little more disk space and bandwidth.

• Check all the requirements of the software to ensure that your present hosting package can handle the development in technical requirements

4.Ensure that the Internet Payment Gateway is compatible with all programming languages that are used on e-commerce sites:-.

 Check if you are making use of one of the following programming languages:

• Visual Basic.Net
• PHP
• Perl/CGI
• ASP.Net or ASP