8 Systems to Integrate Into Your Online Store or Marketplace
In this post, we’ll tell you more what systems are best to integrate into your CS-Cart store or marketplace. We examine 8 areas: other eCommerce platforms, POS, WMS, ERP, CMS, marketing tools and search systems, payment and shipping.
Why Do Restaurants Need POS Integration?
Food category has grown by almost 50% since the pandemic. In this light, POS (point of sale) system integration becomes more than a handy feature but a necessity to sustain competition. If you operate or are just going to launch a food delivery app, consider these facts and tips that we’ve collected for you in our new post.
Add-Ons Changelog for April and the First Half of May 2022
This time we improved Generation Z, Product Labels, Vendor Business hours, Address Autocomplete by Google, IP Geolocation by MaxMind, SEO Templated, Urban Shift, Vanilla Theme, YouTube Gallery, and Affiliate and Referral
Designing an online store: where to start creating a profitable eCommerce site?
An online store without architecture is like a house without foundation. Any minor change will cost much. That’s why we recommend starting an eCommerce project with architecture design. Together, we design the required pages, and their functionality, elaborate Design of pages, page sections, and their functionality, elaborate technical requirements, match the platform for the business need of the customer. You get a 100% unique project-specific website architecture that will fit your business needs amid CS-Cart capabilities.
Should I Shift My Business Over to eCommerce?
For many businesses around the world, shifting online has become more of a necessity than a preference due to reduced patronage during lockdowns, making rental payments on storefronts and other overhead costs associated with operating a brick and mortar business difficult to bear. Commerce is an incredible tool for businesses and one that almost any retailer should embrace. In this post, we examine reasons and perks of shifting over to eCommerce.
Agriculture Marketplaces: Trends, Top Websites, and eCommerce Features
Here we describe the actual state of the agriculture business in the world. We back our conclusions with the latest stats. You will get to know what the top agriculture firms are, and what the top agrotech marketplaces exist. We will share our customization ideas so that you can build your own profitable business with less effort and budget.
Why Do You Need to Invest in Your eCommerce Site Architecture Design Before Launch?
Website architecture development is the analysis of business requirements and the design of sections, pages and their functionality based on them, as well as the development of all technical requirements for the site. If the CS-Cart platform is chosen, we analyze the functionality out of the box and develop the necessary modifications that meet the project’s objectives.
Fintech Marketplaces: All You Need to Know for a Quick Start
Here, we examine fintech marketplace trends and features. You will learn who is in the top of financial market leaders and why. We enumerate 15 features you can borrow from the best fintech companies to launch your marketplace today.
Mobile Solutions for CS-Cart Marketplace: Features, Advantages, and Reviews
From this article you will learn more about CS-Cart mobile apps developed by original developer, its pros and cons, as well as reviews. We will offer you to consider an alternative to the mobile app and will tell you why it is worth using it!
Add-Ons Changelog for the Second Half of March 2022
Simtech Development add-ons underwent their iterative improvement. Here we’ve introduced changes in IP Geolocation by MaxMind, Product Likes, Urban Shift, Follow Vendor, and the Generation Z theme. Stay tuned and read the blog.
TOP 10 Marketplace Ideas: How to Find a great idea in 2024
In this post we described top 10 trending niches for marketplaces and added some customization ideas in every niche. You will get details to launch the online renting, food delivery, grocery, travel booking, digital product, telemedecine, online learning, beauty industry, furniture, and automotive marketplaces.
What is MVP: Launching a Minimum Viable Product with a Minimum of Costs
MVP or Minimum Viable Product is the right way to start a project with extensive amount of requirements. To develop it iteratively, gradually add new features based on customer feedback you get while testing your product. You can also launch your eCommerce project with minimum of costs based on the MVP approach. Happily, the CS-Cart platform allows its scalability over time with the extension of new features of the project. In this post we examine MVP examples and talk about what can be omitted at the first stage and what cannot be.
eCommerce Delivery: a Step-by-Step Guide for 2024
In this eCommerce Shipping Guide for 2023 we tried to collect all the shipping, custom, labeling details that are in force now so that you could build your shipping strategy, correctly form the price for your products and create an amazing shopping and shipping experience with your customers.
How to Create a Car Sharing Platform on Your Own
Now, you want to start your car rental marketplace. Well, this is the right choice for the moment as it will grow annually at a CAGR of around 6.9%. The growing popularity of carsharing also means an increase in the popularity of sites that offer this service. In this article, we will show you how to build a car sharing marketplace and earn money.
Five Ideas For Business In The Metaverse That Can Be Implemented Through The Marketplace
Here, we continue covering the NFT (non-fungible token) topic. This time, we stay in more details on metaverses and kinds of businesses fitting for launching a marketplace. The topic gains momentum. We examine some metaverses and their NFT products to inspire you to do your own NFT business.
Interview with Designers: What a Store Owner Needs to Know to Get a Dream Design
In this post, we interview our designers to learn about their challenges and also about tips they can give to digital entrepreneurs ordering design from us. You will get to know about what documents to provide at the start to speed up the work, what are the design trends, and how you can check the designers’ work.
Testing for an eCommerce Project: Interview with Experts
Quality Assurance is crucial for any product especially for an eCommerce site. Here we interviewed four of our QA specialists to learn what is important when accepting a custom developed modification and how you can make sure the job done for you is really 100% error-free.
How to Handle Feedback from Customers for an eCommerce site
Negative reviews can ruin your business. Or make you stronger! Bad or good, any review is a sign of interest to your product or service. You can use the information received to make changes, motivate personnel, or increase loyalty with existing customers. In our new post, read how to collect, process, and analyze customer reviews to change your business for the better.
How to Draw Up Functional and Business Requirements for an eCommerce Website
Well-defined requirement is half-way towards a well-done job. It is clear as day. But when it comes to real life it all gets confusing. How to collect requirements right? How detailed should they be? Who will be engaged in collecting them? In this post we will share how to form requirements for website customization to get what you expect. The post is rich with examples and real cases!
9 Examples of Digital Product Marketplaces on CS-Cart
Digital products are easy to sell and perfectly complete any ‘physical’ product range. Multi-Vendor fit selling electronically distributed items. Here, we gathered 9 Multi-Vendor examples to show what and how you can sell using this popular marketplace solution.