“Should I Use WordPress for my business?” you ask. Yes, is the answer. It’s by far the most used content management system in the world and for good reason. Once a humble blogging platform, WordPress now powers 27% of the internet – showing that it’s popular and trusted by many. It’s no secret that WordPress […]
The Go-To Guide to Design a Custom 404 Page for Your Ecommerce Site
404 is an error that is displayed when the server fails to locate the page or file that the user requests. Now, that’s the technical reason. In other words, 404 errors are frustrating errors caused when a user clicks on an invalid URL. It essentially forms a dead end for the user, since he can […]
Ways to Extend the Functionality of Your Online eCommerce Store for Free
According to a survey by Alexa (an Amazon company), the biggest market share of ecommerce software is with Magento. And this is because it has gained a lot of popularity amongst ecommerce website owners and web designers for its flexibility, open architecture as well as the freedom of customization. Magento extensions add a Midas touch […]
9 ways to web design of your Ecommerce site
Ecommerce sites have made shopping experience simple and easy for customers. The best ecommerce sites are the ones that provide an enjoyable and convenient shopping platform to online visitors. Naturally, these are the sites that see the highest conversions, more sales and repeat customers. You too can design a successful ecommerce website by ensuring a […]
Ecommerce Essentials – Why Busy & Cluttered Sites Suck!
How many websites have you visited where they hit you with too much content too soon, whether it’s graphics, images and options, and you have no idea where to start? There is no clear entry to the products, no sales funnel, and no clear path through to the checkout. This equals failure! So keep your design clean and […]
Ecommerce Essentials – Design is Key!
Design is the first visual element that new and existing customers notice on your website when they enter your site. As these processes are subconscious—and adding to the challenge, you only have approx 5–7 seconds to capture your visitor’s attention—your design has to be right or your visitor will leave, also known as bounce. Bounce Rate is an […]
Open Source CMS Vs .NET CMS: Make the Right Choice for your Business
A good Content Management System should empower people to publish, edit, store and modify information with ease. A website, portal or intranet with a well-designed CMS is easily manageable and helps save time, effort and money. Whenever a business grows to a certain level, the need for such a system arises. When it comes to […]
How Magento Extensions Make it Easiest Option for eCommerce Businesses to Go Online with Magento
Magento is open source e-commerce platforms that offer online merchants unprecedented flexibility and control over the store layout, content and functionality of their e- commerce sites. Magento not only includes a large variety of features that are available out of the box but also provides ready-to-use extensions for additional functionality. These extensions make the development […]
Magento Helps Wish Deliver Zombies to the Masses
When Wish had to choose how it would help customers fight zombies, vampires, take thrilling helicopter rides, and throw them into real riot training, it chose Magento. Unlike a lot of e-commerce solutions, Magento is open source. Benefit? Your software geek can go in there and customize the application to suit your company’s needs. While […]
Ecommerce Design Fundamentals for Optimum Usability
When selecting a designer or design team—see Step (3) for hiring tips—it is important to be aware that not all web designers are equal. Choose the right designer and watch your profits soar. Choose the wrong designer and experience 6–18 months or more of sheer frustration, just waiting for your new website to be built and launched. […]