Design

What’s Trending: 2015 eCommerce Website Design
What’s Trending: 2015 eCommerce Website Design
Luis Amador

Every year web design trends change fairly quickly. Some stick around longer than others, and some can can get pretty overused. Sticking to what’s always trendy isn’t always the way to go, but a designer can always take those trends, build upon them to create your own unique style. Listed below are some great examples […]

Make the Most of the Magento Order Success Page
Make the Most of the Magento Order Success Page
Caitlin Mekita

The order success page on Magento websites is one of those often forgotten pages that is rarely customized. Most merchants don’t realize that the success page is a great opportunity to renew your customers trust and loyalty, while encouraging them to return for more purchases. The goal of most shoppers is to get through the […]

6 Rules for a Better eCommerce User Experience
6 Rules for a Better eCommerce User Experience
Caitlin Mekita

A well designed website can attract visitors, establish your brand personality, and keep customers excited and interested. The visual experience that users get while visiting your online store is important, but improving the overall user experience is the best way to be sure your customers feel comfortable, happy, and safe. There are many types of […]

Infographic: Building Customer Loyalty for Online Stores
Infographic: Building Customer Loyalty for Online Stores
Alyssa Schaad

How to Build Customer Loyalty Every business owner wants to have loyal customers who come back week after week, month after month. But if you want loyalty, you have to give it. Commit yourself to excellence in these four key areas and your customers will reward you with their repeat business and dedication. Attract and […]

Why eCommerce Mobile Experience Is More Important Than Ever in 2015
Why eCommerce Mobile Experience Is More Important Than Ever in 2015
Caitlin Mekita

As we pointed out in our Infographic “How healthy is your Magento Store?”, as of 2014, mobile traffic has surpassed desktop for eCommerce traffic. In fact, approximately 52% of all eCommerce traffic now comes via mobile device or tablet, while 68% of final sales took place on desktop computers. What this tells us this is that while […]

How Healthy is Your Magento Store? [Infographic]
How Healthy is Your Magento Store? [Infographic]
Jill Govier

Monitoring Your Magento Store Your Magento Store requires consistent and active monitoring in order to analyze it’s overall health. Magento’s powerful dashboard, paired with Google Analytics, offers a wealth of information that can be used to assess the overall effectiveness of your Magento Store. Monitoring your Key Performance Indicators will alert you to any potential […]

How to Write Magento Product Descriptions That Sell
How to Write Magento Product Descriptions That Sell
Caitlin Mekita

While browsing products on your Magento store, customers are unable to shop in a traditional sense where they have the option of not only seeing your product, but touching it, hearing it, or trying it on. Although you cannot exactly simulate an in-store shopping experience, you can help make your shoppers feel more confident by […]

How to Use Pinterest to Increase Magento Ecommerce Sales
How to Use Pinterest to Increase Magento Ecommerce Sales
Beth Shero

Your Magento store could see increased sales if you took full advantage of Pinterest. This image-sharing social media tool represents a significant opportunity to make more money. Every product on your Magento ecommerce website has at least one associated image. Imagine the possibilities if these images started to get pinned and re-pinned on Pinterest! Do […]