Big Drop Inc designs and manages online shops for retailers in the New York City metropolitan area. Based in Manhattan, this web design company is comfortable with launching e-commerce websites for small businesses as well as corporations. This firm employs experienced business people, computer programmers and marketing gurus who fully understand the competitive nature of online commerce. Big Drop Inc likes to use a combination of open source and closed source software to build functional online shops that can withstand fierce competition from national and global retailers. Magento Hosting and Shopify are some great options for merchants who want to minimize operating costs. Despite being affordable, these content management systems are loaded with e-commerce solutions that ensure a steady stream of revenue from online sales. Payment processing is another important aspect of a profitable online store. Stripe, First Data and BrainTree are reliable payment gateways that may be easily set up on e-commerce websites.