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Emphasizing Site Search in Web Design

Emphasizing Site Search in Web Design

A website's own search engine is fundamental to helping customers find products, make purchases, ... 3 Comments | Read More »

BloomReach to Change SEO Technology?

BloomReach to Change SEO Technology?

Search engine optimization, boiled down, is the process of making sure a web page ends up highly ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Too Much SEO Can Harm an Ecommerce Business

Too Much SEO Can Harm an Ecommerce Business

Traffic from search engines remains crucial to most ecommerce merchants, in spite of the prominen... 6 Comments | Read More »

Using 'Quick Views' to Increase Conversions

Using 'Quick Views' to Increase Conversions

Editor's Note: Each month contributor Louis Camassa, a seasoned ecommerce developer, identifies a... 0 Comments | Read More »

Does SEO Conflict with User-Friendly Websites?

Does SEO Conflict with User-Friendly Websites?

Google's so-called "Farmer/Panda" algorithm update rewards original, high-quality site content. ... 5 Comments | Read More »

Website Showcase: Designing With the Fold

Website Showcase: Designing With the Fold

In “Designing ‘Above the Fold’ Necessary?,” I offered my thoughts as to how the 600-pixel top "fo... 0 Comments | Read More »

Admiring Apple's ‘Questions & Answers’ Feature

Admiring Apple's ‘Questions & Answers’ Feature

Editor's Note: Each month contributor Louis Camassa — a seasoned ecommerce developer, and the aut... 1 Comments | Read More »

Designing 'Above the Fold' Necessary?

Designing 'Above the Fold' Necessary?

Ensuring that customers can easily find important information on a site should be a priority for ... 1 Comments | Read More »

How to Make Category Navigation Dynamic

How to Make Category Navigation Dynamic

Sophisticated site search helps consumers find products on ecommerce sites, and therefore increas... 1 Comments | Read More »

Site Search Complements Navigation, Says SLI-Systems CEO

Site Search Complements Navigation, Says SLI-Systems CEO

By almost any measure, high-level site search increases sales. The need for sophisticated site se... 0 Comments | Read More »

How to Increase Page Speed and Help Search-Engine Rankings

How to Increase Page Speed and Help Search-Engine Rankings

In the spring of 2010, Google announced it would factor page speed more heavily into its search r... 2 Comments | Read More »

Usability Report Card: OldWillKnottScales.com

Usability Report Card: OldWillKnottScales.com

“Go ahead… hurt my feelings.” That was the subject of the message request by online store direct... 2 Comments | Read More »

Conversion: 10 Ways to Make Category Pages More Shopper-Friendly

Conversion: 10 Ways to Make Category Pages More Shopper-Friendly

Most conversion articles focus on a store’s product pages. After all, those pages are most visite... 0 Comments | Read More »

Conversion Tip: Pop-up Shopping Carts Drive Higher Order Amounts

Conversion Tip: Pop-up Shopping Carts Drive Higher Order Amounts

Editor's Note: We continue our "Conversion Tip" series from Charles Nicholls, the founder and chi... 2 Comments | Read More »

Usability Report Card: LiveOutThere.com

Usability Report Card: LiveOutThere.com

Live Out There is an online community and store for active people. Featuring top brands in appare... 0 Comments | Read More »

The Shopping Experience: OfficeDepot.com Offers Free Shipping, After a Twist

The Shopping Experience: OfficeDepot.com Offers Free Shipping, After a Twist

Office Depot is well known as a brick-and-mortar store, but I had never purchased products from i... 2 Comments | Read More »

Usability Report Card: How-To-Plans.com

Usability Report Card: How-To-Plans.com

I’m always excited to hear business owners wanting a blunt, no-holds-barred analysis. It means th... 0 Comments | Read More »

The Shopping Experience: OldNavy.com Easy to Use, But Not Perfect

The Shopping Experience: OldNavy.com Easy to Use, But Not Perfect

Editor's Note: "The Shopping Experience" is an occasional feature whereby we purchase an actual p... 0 Comments | Read More »

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