Articles Tagged 'ecommerce'
15 Eye-Catching Food & Beverage eCommerce Website Designs
Jenna ScaglioneGreat eCommerce web design presents an avenue for e-tailers to showcase the true essence of their brand message along with a visual representation of their products. Presenting sumptuous and refreshing foods and beverages gives eCommerce owners much to work with when it comes to website design. Tantalizing images and a showcase of the associated benefits work well to draw customers in to the purpose behind the website and lead their clicking fingers all the way to checkout. As you will see from these examples, a great image can go a long way. Warning: Some of these food images are so tantalizing you may find yourself reaching for a snack before the article is through.
20 Premium WordPress eCommerce Themes And 6 Shopping Cart Scripts
Rean John UeharaOne of the coolest things that ever happened on the internet is the ability to sell things online. Not everyone has the capability to create websites that are built to sell products, it's a good thing we have WordPress and WordPress developers to thank for their themes and scripts. In this article I will present eCommerce themes and PHP scripts that will help sell your product online using the cheapest means possible. You don't have to reinvent the wheel, WordPress has an amazing support community today that you won't ever get lost. But of course it is always good if you have a basic understanding of how WordPress themes and scripts are created so that you can have an idea, if you have not yet, of how to edit and customize themes and scripts. A little knowledge of PHP and JavaScript is good too, but not really needed unless you want some tweaking done. So, what are we waiting for? Let's begin with the selection of premium eCommerce themes and scripts!
7 Alternate Uses of WordPress Aside from Blogs
WordPress is mainly used for blogging, but you can actually use WordPress for other purposes. This is the beauty of WordPress, it is so flexible that it has several alternative uses, even for people who aren't that technical. It is easy to customize and presents your content in a very appealing manner with thousands of themes and plugins available for use. In this article I will briefly point seven alternate uses of WordPress aside from using it as a blogging platform. There are only seven examples but that doesn't mean you can't use it for other purposes. So, I hope you will enjoy this article and share your thoughts!
WordPress eCommerce: Pros & Cons, Resources & Tools
FaizaWith advances in technology, the world truly has become a global village. One of the major advancements in recent years that has brought us even closer is eCommerce; eCommerce enables individuals to purchase anything from any part of the world at any time. One just has find what they want online and from there you're almost assured to be able to buy that item from the comfort of your own home. eCommerce can be made effective by good marketing strategies, kick-ass advertisements, great product endorsements, and awesome plug-ins.
The Ultimate Guide to Getting Started with Zen Cart (Part 3)
Kevin StanleySo after asking everyone and seeing the responses, I decided to go one more step further with the Zen Cart Guide I have created. Keep in mind that this by no means covers everything - but it does touch the surface of most of the more important items to get you up and going with Zen Cart. There are plenty of other hacks and work-arounds that can be found online, so I really wanted to use part 3 of this to focus on some of the other major things that can be done within Zen Cart.
The Ultimate Guide to Getting Started with Zen Cart (Part 2)
This article is the continued part 2 version of Getting Started with ZenCart. In part 1 we learned about ZenCart, and it's basic files and getting started with the "Bare Bones" template. We also learned a little about the admin screen provided by ZenCart. In this part 2 version I will go more in depth about using and customizing ZenCart OpenSource Shopping Cart.
The Ultimate Guide to Getting Started with Zen Cart (Part 1)
In this article I will be covering the basic installation and functionality of ZenCart eCommerce shopping cart. I have been using ZenCart on clients eCommerce websites for a while and found the most common questions about installing, and modifying along with the most edited files to get you up and running with ZenCart. I will also cover some basic theme creation for ZenCart as well. This should be an excellent starting point for everyone looking to setup an online store and create a custom look and feel.
20 Cutting Edge Ecommerce Stores for Inspiration
Tom WalkerE-commerce stores are rarely a thing of beauty and for good reason: user experience is far more important than cutting edge design when it comes to these kinds of sites. Online stores must be functional, accessible and user-friendly for everyone that visits them, which counts out wacky, experimental designs and layouts.
This doesn't mean that e-commerce sites have to be boring though far from it! The best ones marry simplicity with a certain level of invention and plenty of style.
