This post will tell you more about various database search engines. Integrating your CS-Cart or Multi-Vendor with a search engine can significantly increase the speed of retrieving data in your store. The article deals with the main features of ElasticSearch, Solr, and Spinx solutions and offers a comparison table .
As today’s global networking interface changes, so does the world of eCommerce. With the ever-burgeoning world of various brands and businesses growing every day – whether they are in the business of retail, B2B, B2C, or simple consumer-facing products having an eCommerce platform along with eCommerce marketing services is essential.
This post deals with the differences between the default CS-Cart Facebook Pixel and the SimtechDev’s one. For your convenience, the differences are shown as a comparison table, so that you can choose a solution meeting your needs.
How long does it take for you to respond to expedite request? Can you expedite the web development process? These are the questions you constantly ask us about our process of handling heavy tasks in response to incoming requests. In this article, we put the cards of the so-called ‘Hot Rush’ option on the table.
Imagine you want a gift delivered to a special date and you don’t have it on time. Aren’t you happy? Think, no. Shipping and delivery are always a headache for an online retailer because it isn’t actually his work share that pertains to the area of control with a third party – delivery company or a courier service. The role of eCommerce entrepreneur here is to find reliable partners and track their performance to give the customer the best experience. In this post, we will give you some insights on how the order fulfillment system can be arranged and what you can gain from setting up your eCommerce business and, particularly, order fulfillment system, properly.
From thsi article you will get to know about the testing process. What stages it should include? Differences among QA, QC, and QM. Workflow, stages and types of testing. Quality assurance is an important part of development process that we, at Simtech Development, offer free of charge within the custom development price.
cPanel is very popular server management control panel with our clients. However, it is not the most safe tool to manage your hosting issues. From this post you will get to know about the risks of using Panel.
Search drives modern eCommerce. It is not your marketing campaign, social channel or any other means you use to drive potential buyers to your web page but the good old search bar which is the primary tool of any user to find something relevant. So, while thinking about increasing sales in your online store with the paid ads or connecting shoppable links to your website’s official Instagram channel, consider attracting visitors through a more natural way – organic search.
The automotive industry is an evergreen topic and a business area that is continuously evolving and expanding. It is a stable niche where eCommerce concept can be naturally implemented. An automotive marketplace can adopt multiple forms: it can be a tuning company offering its services to the global market, it can be a local dealer selling cars to a narrow niche or even a car repair shop. Whatever segment you fill, knowing trends in the automotive industry is the key to success. In this article, we are sharing the car industry exclusive insights taken from a Russian top blogger. The article deals with the Chinese brands that are going to make their presence in Europe. Keeping an eye on them, a marketplace owner can find vendors or dealers for his or her selling website.
Digital retail is transforming rapidly to fit the needs of modern society. To succeed in eCommerce, you now should be more social: practicing zero waste, living a sustainable or eco-friendly life, co-living. How to apply these concepts to business? In fact, all of them can be covered by one discipline – the sharing economy.
In this post, we will cover why it is worth to venture in building your own marketplace and how you can adapt Etsy’s best practices for your business.
AI automates services and replaces manual toile helping avoid human errors. For eCommerce, AI application is clear and evident: chatbots, virtual assistants help with personalization on a website; voice searches and visual recognition systems create a better user experience for an online buyer, content-writing systems help with SEO to rank higher at search and boost conversion. These and other AI-type systems have already been used for some time. In this post, we examine some world-known best cases of AI eCommerce applications, advantages, and disadvantages of AI, and what’s the use of AI for an average online retailer.
The world is becoming more and more global. Frontiers are getting vanished and people won’t stop looking for beautiful places they’ve never seen before. How to help people in making their dreams come true and get paid for that with minimum effort? Haven’t you ever thought about an online tour marketplace?
Google Analytics Enhanced eCommerce is a tool helping you answer the question WHY not only WHO. Alongside with the default functionality of Google Analytics, now you can form more specific reports on shopping behavior. By doing this you will make a huge step towards understanding your customers much better.
Technology is rapidly evolving year by year. And the payment is not an exclusive case. The updated 3D Secure 2.0 protocol is already taking online security to a whole new level. The protocol provides an opportunity to establish a secure real-time data exchange channel. Adopting this technology allows a more accurate authentication of the online shopper and increased payment speed (since not all transactions will pass authentication with a password). Let’s see how the 3DS 2.0 transition is affecting businesses.
As an eCommerce brand owner, you know the importance of staying ahead of shifts in the fast-paced world of eCommerce. And while Millennials have been your primary target audience in recent years, the landscape is again changing with Gen Z now central to retail strategies. Today we will be discussing Generation Z, generation of consumers born between 1995 and 2005: how they want to shop, and what they find irresistible.
Today, let’s consider some basic advice to improve the usability of the shopping cart and the checkout page in an online store. Hopefully, you have already implemented this advice on your website. If not, now is a good time to improve your checkout process so you can increase conversion of sales for your store.
What plugin to install? What add-on is useful and what’s not? How to choose?
These questions are absolutely natural for online store owners. After all, this is quite logical: to make money, it would be nice to learn how to spend it correctly. So, how to finally choose that very right service provider for your business? Which apps are needed and are worth attention, and which ones are secondary?
Let’s see what we’ve got there for you.
This is the second part of the article: How We Create Add-ons. And today we are talking to our veteran programmer Valery Malyshev (he has been with SimtechDev for 7 years) in order to shed even more light on the add-on development process in the company.
Every month our subscribers receive a newsletter notifying us about the release of a new add-on but have you ever wondered how we make add-ons? I’m Kate, a new content marketer in the company and today I will take you behind the scene and guide you through the process of creating an add-on.
