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Managing Online Orders in One Place
If you're selling online via multiple channels such as eBay, Amazon, Play.com, phone orders and your own website you'll know tha…
Uploading Multiple Images in OpenCart
If you've used OpenCart for any period of time with a reasonable number of products you'll probably know that you can't upload m…
7 Ways to Boost Your OpenCart Sales
Here are 7 things you can do relatively quickly to boost sales on your OpenCart website.
The Problem with Outsourcing
When considering a new web project, it can be tempting to look for the lowest price, which often means outsourcing to a developi…
Printing Shipping Labels from OpenCart
12 Essential Ecommerce Website Features
Whether you're looking to build a new ecommerce website or review your existing one, here are some of the features to look for t…
Coupon and Voucher Codes in OpenCart
We've been asked a couple of times recently about how the coupon codes work in OpenCart. Well here's a brief overview.
Amazon vs eBay
Amazon and eBay are the biggest online sales channels by far. If you're serious about selling products online you'd need to have…
Linnworks and OpenCart
If you're selling any volume of products online, you're probably selling on multiple channels already. The three most popular ch…
OpenCart 1.5 Virtual Memory Usage and CPU
We were seeing an issue on one of our sites recently where occasionally and without warning it would throw an Internal Server er…
OpenCart vs Prestashop
OpenCart and PrestaShop are both great systems, both are free and open source and come with pretty much all of the features you'…
Setting Up Your OpenCart Product Feed with Google Shopping
One of the best ways to increase sales through your OpenCart shop is to get your products automatically listed on Google Shoppin…
Google Webmaster Tools Connectivity Errors
We're pleased to be able to say that since moving to us, our client has reduced the errors they were seeing in Google Webmaster …
Custom Code or Existing Platform?
It should go without saying that before starting any new software development project, it's essential to think carefully about t…
Retail is Dead. Long Live Etail!
The economy is changing fast. The global credit crisis has been hard on any inefficiencies and some of the old retail business m…
Web Design Trends: Flat Colour
I've noticed a new trend (aesthetic, style, paradigm) in web design which I think is rather nice. There was a time when websites…
One Quick OpenCart SEO Tip to Avoid a Duplicate Home Page
So here's a quick code change that you can do to your OpenCart shop to improve its Search Engine Optimisation.
OpenCart 1.5.x Internal Server Error 500
We've seen a problem recently which will cause an OpenCart website to suddenly start causing an internal server error.
The Future of Programming Interview
Sean Morris, Implementation Executive at TradeDoubler Interviews Paul Feakins, Managing Director at Antropy.
OpenCart Cost Price Has Disappeared
In business, the bottom line is everything. So it was nice that versions of OpenCart prior to 1.5 could calculate gross profit a…
Is the Face of Business Changing Forever?
I read a very interesting article recently, here's a summary.
Integrating OpenCart with other Software
OpenCart is an absolutely fantastic ecommerce platform. It is not, however, a blog, CMS or forum - that's not what it's designed…
osCommerce vs OpenCart
Not so long ago, osCommerce was the platform to be on when it came to open source ecommerce solutions. How does it compare to Op…
How to Find a Web Host
If you're planning on setting up a new website of any kind, it will need to be hosted somewhere. For the uninitiated this just m…
How to set up affiliates in OpenCart
Setting up affiliates is a great way to increase traffic and sales on your OpenCart store. The best affiliates are people with p…
One Simple OpenCart Tip to Increase Sales
Here's something you can do right now in about 10-20 minutes that will increase traffic and sales on your OpenCart store.
Quick Overview of Online Marketing Methods
How can I get more traffic? How can we make more online sales? Here's an overview of some steps you can take today.
CMS Review
One of the first decisions that needs to be made when building a content managed website is "which content management system to …
Shopping Cart Review
There are plenty of open source shopping carts written in PHP and a very common question is "which one should I use?" Well here'…
Shopify vs OpenCart
Shopify is a hosted shopping cart solution that can be set up by almost anyone with basic IT skills and an internet connection. …
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