Category Archives: Ecommerce

Apr01

Magento Mobile – Is there really any point?

If you haven’t seen it already, Magento have released a very snazzy looking mobile app for the iPhone, iPad and Andriod. With the slick looking interface, the relatively competitive price point, and the outward prestige of having your own app, … Continue reading

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Mar10

Can your customers find what they are looking for?

A significant proportion, if not the vast majority of people visiting your site will already know what they are looking for. They may have arrived at your site via a Google search, a newsletter, or referring site, and from your … Continue reading

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Jul07

Cross-Sells and Upsells Explained

We often get asked the difference between a cross-sell and an upsell in Magento. Linda Bustos of Get Elastic posted an excellent article explaining the difference. This is well worth a read. As a footnote, Magento also supports “Related Products” … Continue reading

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Apr28

Should your business be taking advantage of social media sites?

The answer is YES. According to a survey carried out by American company Cone “93 percent of social media users believe a company should have a presence in social media, while an overwhelming 85 percent believe a company should not … Continue reading

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Feb12

Top 10 Traits of Successful Ecommerce Websites

I have been thinking a lot lately as to what it is that separates online stores that do OK, from online stores that do extremely well. In my 10 years of designing ecommerce websites I have noticed some very clear … Continue reading

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