Posts Tagged ‘E-Commerce’
We are pleased to present below all posts tagged with ‘E-Commerce’.
Stop Shouting. Start Teaching.
- April 23rd, 2012
- 38 Comments
Imagine you are in a classroom. Let’s say a high school classroom. You’re sitting at your desk, listening to your favorite teacher—the one who inspired you, the one who got you excited about that thing you love for the first time. You’ve stopped taking notes because your body just can’t quite ...
Read more...E-Commerce Services ComparedSelling Digital Goods Online
- March 29th, 2012
- 65 Comments
There’s a realization that every freelance designer must go through at some point: client work isn’t enough to ensure your long-term financial security. What if you get sick? What if you can’t find clients? What if you want to take a vacation? One possible answer to this problem is earning passive ...
Read more...Free E-Commerce WordPress Theme: Balita
- October 19th, 2011
- 168 Comments
In this post we release yet another freebie: the Balita WordPress theme, a theme dedicated to shops that sell products for children. The theme was designed by Tokokoo and released exclusively for Smashing Magazine and its readers. As usual, the theme is absolutely free to use for both private and ...
Read more...Taking Credit Card Payments Online: What’s Involved?
- April 11th, 2011
- 70 Comments
If you’re looking to integrate a credit card payment solution onto your website, the following steps are a guide to applying for, enabling and taking payments online. At first glance, the prospect of integrating a payment solution on a website can seem unwieldy, what with the vast array of payment ...
Read more...Showcase of Beautiful (or Creative) E-Commerce Websites
- January 25th, 2011
- 63 Comments
Designers are constantly striving to create eye-catching designs without losing the usability features that add significant importance to the experience of online shopping. Today’s showcase presents a variety of websites with elegant design solutions and innovative design techniques. We have analyzed the designs and now discuss their advantages and disadvantages ...
Read more...E-Commerce Copywriting: The Guide to Selling More
- December 20th, 2010
- 37 Comments
Quality product descriptions can transform e-commerce conversion rates — it’s common to see increases of 30-100%. As well as converting more visitors, search traffic increases drastically when unique copy is written for each product. Most online retailers use manufacturers’ copy or rely solely on images to sell products. They then ...
Read more...Multivariate Testing in Action: Five Simple Steps to Increase Conversion Rates
- November 24th, 2010
- 37 Comments
The attention span on the Web has been decreasing ever since Google had arrived and changed the rules of the game. Now with millions of results available on any topic imaginable, the window to grab a visitor’s attention has decreased significantly (in 2002, the BBC reported it is about 9 ...
Read more...How To Use the “Seven Deadly Sins” to Turn Visitors into Customers
- November 18th, 2010
- 58 Comments
Since the beginning of time people have exploited the human desire to sin, to achieve their goals. Finding out what causes people to sin helps us understand the triggers which prompt people to take an action. The Web has made it even easier to exploit these tendencies to sin, in ...
Read more...Polaroid: A Free Magento Theme For Your E-Commerce Website
- August 24th, 2010
- 42 Comments
Today we are glad to release a yet another freebie: Polaroid Magento Theme, a professional design skin for the shops powered by the popular open-source ecommerce web application Magento. The theme was designed by eCommerce-Themes and released for Smashing Magazine and its readers. As usual, the theme is absolutely free ...
Read more...
