Blog Posts Tagged With: Shopping Carts and Platforms
Analyzing Magento Community Edition
If your new to the ecommerce industry and haven’t heard of Magento, get acquainted! Magento Community Edition (an open source ecomme... 1 Comments | Read More »
A Day In The Life Of Running A Shopping Cart Platform
My name is Rick Wilson and I'm the President/COO of Miva Merchant a long time leader in the Small and Medium Sized Business Shopping... 1 Comments | Read More »
OpenCart 1.5 ready for serious business
The newest version of the smashingly popular OpenCart 1.5 open source ecommerce program was released a few weeks ago for developers,... 1 Comments | Read More »
eCommerce Business Valuation
eCommerce entrepreneurs often ask me what profit multiple they should use to calculate their business value. Profit multiples are a ... 5 Comments | Read More »
OpenCart program is a winner in more ways than one
OpenCart was recently the surprise winner of the 2011 Open Source eCommerce (OSC) Awards, so I decided that writing a user manual on... 4 Comments | Read More »
The Year of Problems
2011 has been a very interesting year so far. The number of fraudulent orders is up, we get phone calls daily asking us to match t... 5 Comments | Read More »
Why Exit Strategy Planning is important?
In this blog, I will share specific information about ecommerce business valuation, factors that drive higher business value, profil... 3 Comments | Read More »
EBay Giving Works – More Important Now Than Ever
You would have to have been shut up in a cave for the last several days to not have heard about the devastation in Japan as a result... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Unsexy Stuff
One of the most overlooked areas of managing an ecommerce business is the daily operations that happen behind the scenes. I call it... 3 Comments | Read More »
Live Chat becomes the "must-have" tool for e-tailers
A new study by the e-tailing group, an ecommerce consultancy, revealed that live chat increases average order volumes, reduces cart ... 2 Comments | Read More »
Top eCommerce Features
When evaluating eCommerce systems, I guarantee you will become overloaded with all the bell's and whistles included with the softwa... 3 Comments | Read More »
TomatoCart: Bringing "Fahrvergnügen*" to OSC shopping carts
Open Source eCommerce (OSC) shopping carts have historically been focused on function, function, and function. Aesthetics such as ni... 0 Comments | Read More »
Would YOU buy from your eCommerce store?
As consumers and shoppers of online stores, we know what we want in a shopping experience. If a store doesn't give us what we need, ... 2 Comments | Read More »
Going Beyond Trust Seals - How To Humanize Your Online Store
The most important thing to consider when designing your ecommerce site is to convey a sense of trust and competence to your custome... 3 Comments | Read More »
Low Hanging Fruit - How To Massively Increase Your Sales
Since the beginning of The Great Recession, I've noticed something dramatic happening in the e-commerce space, especially for smalle... 3 Comments | Read More »
Ask This Before You Pick Ecommerce Firm II
Let's face it, many ecommerce providers will tell you they have the best solution to meet your needs, however, once you start scratc... 2 Comments | Read More »
Touch Points - What Are They And Why They Matter
In the world of Brick and Mortar Retail, successful stores analyze all the times and places they interact with their customers in th... 1 Comments | Read More »
Ask This Before You Pick Ecommerce Firm
Let's face it, many ecommerce providers will tell you they have the best solution to meet your needs, however, once you start scratc... 2 Comments | Read More »
Ecommerce for Start-ups
So you’re thinking of developing an ecommerce website for your business, but you don’t know where to start? Are you asking yourself ... 10 Comments | Read More »
