Tag Archives : ecommerce

CS-Cart: Comparing Email Marketing Services

Nov 4, 2015 Gomby E-commerce ecommerce, email marketing, marketing
In order to make a significant income from your online business, you need an email service. You'll use email to make offers to your subscribers. But which one should you use?
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CS-Cart: Simple Strategies for Decreasing Shopping Cart Abandonment

Oct 8, 2015 Gomby E-commerce abandoned carts, ecommerce, marketing

Discouraged by the abandoned carts on your ecommerce site?

Shopping cart abandonment remains a major ecommerce concern. To help manage this problem, here are tips to help significantly lower shopping cart abandonment.

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CS-Cart: What are Predictive text and Suggestive search?

Sep 11, 2015 ThomH General ecommerce
Harnessing the power of site search data can guide conversion optimisation and enhance the user experience. Most consumers will abandon a website if a relevant result is not returned after an initial query. This research proves the importance of offering a comprehensive on-site search experience to ensure that visitors are offered relevant results for just about any query.
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CS-Cart: Starting Email Marketing - Things You Need To Know

Aug 19, 2015 Gomby E-commerce ecommerce, email marketing, marketing

Should you be using email marketing?

How do you stay in touch with your existing customer base? Do you have a database of customer email addresses? Are you taking full advantage of this information? Need to communicate to your customer’s on a recurring basis? Do you have a new product or service to announce?

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CS-Cart Blogging For Need or For Greed

Nov 28, 2014 Gomby E-commerce ecommerce, marketing
Are you thinking about starting a blog right now or in the near future? Well, what's taking you so long? Its important to know your reasons for starting your own blog. There are millions of blogs out there, however just because there are lots of them, it doesn't mean that each and every blog is doing well financially. It's common knowledge that you can make money blogging, however do not allow greed to overshadow your main purpose. Greed can ultimately lead to your site's downfall if you are not careful.
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Responsive Web Design: What It Is and How To Use It ...

Oct 24, 2014 ThomH General ecommerce
Have you asked yourself, “What is responsive Web design?” Responsive Web design is an approach whereby a designer creates a Web page that “responds to” or resizes itself depending on the type of device it is being seen through.  That could be an oversized desktop computer monitor, a laptop, a 10-inch tablet, a 7-inch tablet, or a 4-inch smartphone screen.
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Web Ecommerce: Where To Begin?

Aug 22, 2014 ThomH E-commerce ecommerce, marketing
Everything small business owners need to know about starting an e-commerce website, plus the pros and cons of running an online business. With more consumers shopping online than ever before, businesses that want to boost their bottom lines must get in on the action.
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Why Your Business Needs a Blog

Jul 25, 2014 ThomH E-commerce ecommerce, marketing
Many people don’t realize the importance of having a blog on their website to boost their online presence. Actually a blog can drive both online traffic and actual customers to your business.
Not only is it beneficial for marketing/SEO purposes but also for the user experience allowing you to gain trust from your readers and a chance to prove your expertise within your industry and area.
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Best Practices for Sending Multiple Daily Deals & Emails

Jul 17, 2014 ThomH E-commerce ecommerce, marketing
Since 66% of all deal purchases come from email, sending daily deal emails to alert your customers of what you have to offer is incredibly important. Email is not the only channel where daily deals convert, but it's the primary hub for conversions.
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Cross-Sells and Upsells: What is the Difference?

Jul 1, 2014 ThomH E-commerce ecommerce, marketing
Cross selling and upselling are both part of the prominent category known as suggestive selling. Cross selling involves the sale of products that are different or unrelated, whereas upselling means building an existing sale into something bigger or better by adding on features or upgrades.
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