Developers' Corner Posts
Spelling Your Way to Disaster
If I had a nickel for every time someone used "they're" instead of "their" and "it's" instead of "its", I'd be... well, rich. A prof... 0 Comments | Read More »
Pathways to Successful Ecommerce
Persuasion Paths When it comes to ecommerce and selling online, there is nothing more important than understanding the mind of an o... 1 Comments | Read More »
Security Procrastination...
I had a whole other topic to discuss today, but when I got a phone call from a consultant for an online store I just had to postpone... 2 Comments | Read More »
Just Say You're Sorry...
This is another one of those, 'do-as-I-say, not-as-I-do' moments, because I am neither perfect nor without moments of closed-mindedn... 0 Comments | Read More »
Add a New Experience to Your Ecommerce Site
Add a New Experience to Your Ecommerce Site Written by Ryan Stewart, Flash Platform Evangelist for Adobe Systems. There is a new t... 0 Comments | Read More »
Become an Expert in Your Field with Offline Marketing & PR
by Donna Talarico, Interactive Marketing Specialist, Solid Cactus When we think e-commerce, we naturally focus all of our marketing... 0 Comments | Read More »
Which Shopping Search Engines Should I Be In?
Take a look around and you will find several different shopping search engines wanting your products. PriceGrabber, Shopping.com, ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Stop treating your e-commerce site like a Web site
A self-described, ‘usability fanatic’, Anthony Franco, president of Denver-based EffectiveUI, co-founded his company in 2005 under t... 0 Comments | Read More »
6 Essential Reasons To Advertise
I was recently reading a book called, "Steal These Ideas: Marketing Secrets That Will Make You a Star." It is written by Steve Cone ... 3 Comments | Read More »
Five Steps to Improve your E-mail Marketing
Email marketing is known to be a valuable marketing tool for any ecommerce business. Large and small companies can benefit from the... 1 Comments | Read More »
Google Webmaster Guidelines
Let me ask you a question. Have you taken the time to really read through the Google Webmaster Guidelines? Most store owners I ask ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Monitoring Rails Applications Using The God Gem
I have been playing around with the God Gem recently, since there have been quite a few times that I have had to restart a Rails app... 0 Comments | Read More »
Don't Call Me...I'll Call You
You are busy working away helping your customers. The phone rings and at the other end is a telemarketer wanting to sell you somethi... 0 Comments | Read More »
Which Forms Of Payments Should You Accept?
Many store owners ask me this question all the time. -Should I accept American Express? -Should I accept Discover? -Should I acc... 6 Comments | Read More »
Time to Get Creative - Increasing Sales Without Increasing Your Budget
When I started my first online store almost 10 years ago, I was spending about $6,000 a month for pay-per-click advertising. I was s... 5 Comments | Read More »
OpenID Authentication in Rails (Part 2)
In my last post about integrating OpenID with Rails, we took a look at using the ruby-openid gem and also the open_id_authentication... 0 Comments | Read More »
The New Browsers on the Block
Browsers, Why Bother? In the world of e-commerce, the most optimized, up-to-date coding and rendering is vital for site interaction... 2 Comments | Read More »
How To Avoid Duplicate Content
We have all made the same mistake. We open a new online store and we use the descriptions that are given to us. Problem - Everyone... 1 Comments | Read More »
Increasing Sales With Videos
comScore recently stated that videos on ecommerce sites have gone up by 40% in a single year. Well it is no wonder! Creating videos ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Your Business Can Survive
Everywhere you turn it's "Bad economy this” and “Bad economy that.” "This company has laid off this many people and that company has... 0 Comments | Read More »