Products appear with short descriptions and icons for each. Visitor selects a product to view by clicking on it. Description of the product appears in text and picture. Price is shown and a shopping cart icon is shown. Visitor clicks on shopping cart to store the item until ready to make a purchase, creating a cookie in the visitor's computer.
Visitor decides to make more purchases, clicks on shopping cart each time.
Shopping cart icon produces a list of products selected and prices. Customer is taken to a secure server for verification of vendor and customer. A sales form is presented for customer to complete - name, address, credit card information. Credit card information is encrypted and sent to payment processing service. Credit card information is verified, approved by processing service and communicated back to site.