Lounge Lizard is a New York-based company that builds websites for small businesses. Many of the clients of this agency are brick-and-mortar shopkeepers and other merchants who sell items on the streets of the Big Apple. Lounge Lizard can help such clients boost sales beyond just the local scale. Thanks to e-commerce software, it is possible to sell merchandise to a global audience and not just a regional one. Magento Hosting makes a great platform for launching e-commerce websites that most small business owners can afford. In the long run, the maintenance costs for this type of open source system are very low. Lounge Lizard also offers small businesses other types of enterprise solutions that run on Joomla, WordPress or Drupal. Each type of system can be customized according to the specific business model that a client wants to follow. For example, WordPress could be set up as a blogging website with some elements of e-commerce.