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24/11/2018 Advice

In praise of Shopify

Shopify is a company that continues to inspire - they are doing so much right in the eCommerce world - and showing such good management focus. Like w

11/05/2018 Advice, Blog

Instagram Shopping – Has Instagram has made itself indispensable to Retailers ?

So what is all this Instagram Shopping all about? One of the most exciting bits of news over the last few weeks has been the launch of shopping facili

27/10/2017 Advice, Magento

5 Order Management platforms that integrate well with Magento®

If you have been using Magento for a while and you have a large number of orders coming in you will be well aware of the limitations that the platform

29/05/2017 Advice

Customer Behaviour is Changing!

Great article from BigCommerce about changing customer behaviour and includes some useful actions to address this They might be the rival cart platfor

24/05/2017 Advice

Gamification – 6 ways to apply it to eCommerce

Gamification is a hot topic right now (and has been for a few years), especially as retailers look at ways to increase engagement with their customers

01/05/2017 Advice

Increase visibility and newsletter subscribe rates by using content well

Today we are looking at content – and specifically two aspects of it: How to use it to increase your email marketing list How to use it to inc

10/11/2016 Advice, Magento

Hints and Tips on Magento® Search – Make it work for you

What are the problems With Magento Search? As you will know if you have used Magento for more than a couple of weeks, Magento search is not great! It

20/04/2016 Advice, Magento

Magento 2 – Five facts to think about!

Magento 2 is here, and already we are getting inundated with calls from retailers who are thinking about migrating on to it, and want information. So

21/03/2016 Advice, Magento, News

Magento 2 – What has changed?

There has been a lot of talk about Magento 2 and the opportunities it represents, but what there has been precious little of is what the precise diffe

11/01/2016 Advice, Blog, Magento

5 Ecommerce Trends that are Critical for Success in 2016

2015 was, without doubt, a great year for ecommerce with sales expected to top £60 billion, and with the UK expected to lead the way to 19.3% of sales

17/11/2015 Advice

Sales Revenue falling? – Here’s an Analytics Checklist – Part 2

Previously we looked at factors that affect the visitor numbers to your site), but if these have held up then your problem is one of conversion - and

08/11/2015 Advice

It’s about the Ecosystem Stupid!

Over the last few weeks we have spent a huge amount of time assessing a huge variety of cloud based SAAS platforms – and it has been a hugely en

22/10/2015 News

PCI Changes You Need to Know About

If you are dealing with transactions then there is a good chance you need to know about the (PCI DSS) Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards c

08/10/2015 Advice

Sales Revenue falling? – Here’s an Analytics Checklist – Part 1

If your sales revenue has just dropped off a cliff it can be pretty scary. This post looks at some of the factors that can affect traffic levels comin

09/09/2015 Advice, Blog

A/B Testing Magento product pages with Google Analytics

Introduction A/B testing is an essential method in eCommerce for increasing conversion rates. Follow our easy guide to setup an A/B test on your Magen

15/10/2014 Advice, Magento

Customising the RWD Magento Responsive Theme

The new Magento Community Edition 1.9 and the Enterprise Edition 1.14 have been released with a new theme called RWD (Responsive Web Design). The grea

16/06/2014 Advice

Get Your Site Legal – 5 areas to check to ensure that you are not in breach of the EU Consumer Rights Directive

The Consumer Rights Directive (CRD) came into force last week (Friday 13th June) which aims to bring clarity to consumers on their rights when buying

06/05/2014 Blog, News

Newsjacking – catch the right wave and increase your social media coverage

As human beings we are social and we like to share to express ourselves - and we all love to get a bit of the limelight (Shameless?? - Moi??).. There

11/04/2014 News

Social Media Updates 2014 on LinkedIn and Twitter

The Social Media world is a world that changes every day and it’s better to keep up to get the most out of it. Below we share a couple of relevant soc

31/03/2014 Advice

How to get social to work for you

We have been looking at social strategy for a number of clients recently – and the news is – Social is no longer something that is coming

25/03/2014 Advice, Magento

Evaluating Magento? – 9 Factors You Should Take into Account

Are you evaluating Magento? If so you are likely to be drowning in a sea of conflicting information – some of which says that Magento is the bes

11/02/2014 Advice

Responsive Web Design or Mobile Skin? – it’s not as clear cut as you might think!

With all the talk of Responsive web design being the only future of web design you could be forgiven for thinking that the debate was over. So is it?

04/10/2013 Design

Transitions In UX Design

The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist

19/04/2011 Advice

Quality Matters! – Tips on Magento Development Best Practice

Here are a few golden rules for Magento development. They may not be news to serious techies, but they may help retailers assess potential developers