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Design & Development

The nuts and bolts of an ecommerce site are design and development. We address design innovation and trends — including layouts, colors, photography, logos, video, and more. We explain the basics of code — HTML, CSS, JavaScript — as well as platforms, themes, plugins, open source, and related topics.

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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: June 17, 2026

June 17, 2026 •

This week’s rundown includes new services for product images, affiliate sales, agentic commerce, bot protection, LTL shipping, product visibility, conversational search, and more.

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Design & Development

AI Turns Ecommerce Design into Reality

June 11, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: June 10, 2026

June 10, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: June 3, 2026

June 3, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 27, 2026

May 27, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 12, 2026

May 12, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026 •
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Design & Dev Tools

Vibe Code Your Own Ecommerce App

May 3, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 28, 2026

April 28, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 22, 2026

April 22, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 15, 2026

April 15, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 8, 2026

April 8, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 1, 2026

April 1, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

MCP Shifts AI from Chat to Work

March 29, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 18, 2026

March 18, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 11, 2026

March 11, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 4, 2026

March 4, 2026 •
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Design & Development

AI Revives Ecommerce DIY

February 26, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: February 25, 2026

February 25, 2026 •
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Schools & Resources

New Book on the Purpose of Business

February 24, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

Beardbrand’s Top Apps, Platforms

February 20, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: February 18, 2026

February 18, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: February 11, 2026

February 11, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: February 4, 2026

February 4, 2026 •
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Schools & Resources

Why Buyers Buy: Books for Marketers

February 3, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: January 28, 2026

January 28, 2026 •

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