Prototype Illustration:
Front End
The front end view shows the interface that the user would see!
User would be able to search any item and be directed to product listings from the local businesses in the community website. Users could also search for individual storefronts and be directed to them.
Back End
The back end view shows the interface that the small business would see in order to setup and create their storefront!
The business would be welcomed to the site with a general information page.
The business would fill out a questionnaire, recording necessary information for their online storefront. They would take online video courses, showing them how to use all of the tools that the website offers and what the business needs to do to create their storefront.
The business would have access to their online analytics to ensure their success.
The business would have access to customer service to answer any question they have.