PHP 7.3 is no longer supported. Starting from December 2021, the latest supported version is 7.4. For CS-Cart users, it implies the need to upgrade their websites’ PHP version to the least supported version to secure their businesses from threats accumulated by older versions. What are these threats? We’ll share them in this post!
According to HTTP Archive, images make up on average 26% of a total webpage’s weight. So, this is the second place after the video content, that consumes your disk space. But as compared to video, images are easier to optimize. The better your images are optimized, the higher the site speed is. In this article, we share some image optimization tricks and techniques so that you can make your online store or marketplace load faster and convert more buyers.
Load Testing allows you to find out your eCommerce project maximum performance. How can you use it? Knowing your weak points and isolating them, you are better prepared for peak season sales like the upcoming Black Friday, you can launch a heavy traffic campaign, connect new services or add another system – any operation implying increase of traffic and load to your site. With Load Testing, you know for sure what you can!
Meet ASAP Lab LTD, a partner of Simtech Development for security issues. Their team has already implemented security testing for CS-Cart and Multi-Vendor. These guys conduct scanning of vulnerabilities even in the third-party libraries and convey the found problems to the related developers. Here, in this post, Roman tells how his team finds issues with the CS-Cart core security and how they resolve them.
Having an online business means effective communication with your customers. And what is an effective way to do this? Right, email marketing. Hopefully, the CS-Cart platform combines the store with the mailing capabilities. But anyway, you need to connect with an email registrar and configure it. In this article, we will examine how to do that in 3 simple steps and recommend some popular email services.
We made a checklist of 14 steps all CS-Cart and Multi-Vendor should take to secure their online businesses. You will get to know about most common mistakes eCommerce brand owners make, and get some tips on how to make your online business strong and secure.
Your website hacked. If it happens – don’t panic first. In this post, I’ll help you identify if your website was hacked, take you through steps to heal your website and help you make it more secure.
Nobody wants to get hacked. The safer your eCommerce business is, the more opportunities opens before it, the higher it can grow. That is why eCommerce brand owners should be aware of all the required steps to ensure their cybersecurity. But what should one do if a hacker attack has already happened. This guide will give your all the keys to keep your mind cold and take all the appropriate actions fast to recover.
This post tells about proper sharing of server accesses, who to trust and how to guess when a third-party developer is tricking you. You will get to know what kind of access to your server data can be and understand the cases when each type access is required.
What may be the reasons for poor website performance? As we mainly customize the CS-Cart and Multi-Vendor stores, we know the most common bottlenecks and how to fix them. That is why we decided to develop this guide and share our knowledge with you to help increase your online store performance without referring to a dev.
Just send us your ideas or concerns about starting your online store or marketplace and we will give you the help you need.
