September 25th, 2006 by mmarquit
It may seem a little obscene to start thinking about getting your e-commerce Web site ready for the Holidays already, but it isn’t. Think about the things you can offer customers during the Holiday Season, extras that can get you a few more dollars out of each customer. And, planning now means that you can [...]
Relevant Tags: e commerce business, e commerce web site, gift wrap services, holiday gifts, holiday season, holidays, homepage, web design
September 11th, 2006 by mmarquit
It is important that your e-commerce Web site have a simple Web design and easy navigation. An e-commerce Web site that has a great many bells and whistles are actually not as great as they look. They can take a long time to download, which discourages some customers, and they can be tricky to navigate. [...]
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September 8th, 2006 by mmarquit
If you want a more successful e-commerce business, it is important to have a consumer point of view. In order to give consumers want they want in terms of product, e-commerce Web design and service, it is important to stop and consider your target market. Think of what would be easiest for the customer, and [...]
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August 11th, 2006 by mmarquit
FAQ stands for “frequently asked questions.” Many e-commerce Web sites feature these pages, which address common questions and concerns that potential customers may have about your products and services. Having one of these on your Web site can provide helpful information to visitors who want to know more about what your e-commerce business offers. Creating [...]
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July 19th, 2006 by ert
Simple does not mean unattractive. In fact, in most cases, it is a good idea to have a simply designed Web site. Instead of trying to make it flashy and complicated, design it so that it is clean and attractive.
Easier Web site navigation
When you work in e-commerce, your Web site is who you are. If [...]
Relevant Tags: e commerce, e commerce web site, simple web design, web design, web site, web site navigation
June 16th, 2006 by jhampton
In order to insert ads into your site and change any number of things, you need to understand HTML and CSS. The next few posts will explain the two and will give you some common snippets of both.
HTMLThis is the nuts and bolts of your page. Where things are placed and any text is brought [...]
Relevant Tags: css, e commerce, html, web business, web design, web office, web site layout
June 1st, 2006 by jhampton
As a consumer, you understand why a mashup of Google Maps + a real estate site might yield an interesting and helpful way to sell your real estate. However, do you also realize just how important it is to make sure your site integrates with popular web apps in your topic of interest?
Consider how important [...]
Relevant Tags: api, e commerce, online marketing, online sales, site integration, web design, web standards
May 17th, 2006 by jhampton
Because great design is often a hallmark of a great company, the failure of a web design carries shame. There is nothing more embarrassing than browser error.
At one time, you could design your site without really worrying about more than Internet Explorer, however, Firefox holds a 20% share (and growing) of the browser market, and, [...]
Relevant Tags: browsers, css, e commerce, ecommerce, html, web browser, web design
May 11th, 2006 by jhampton
Looking at today’s Web 2.0 sites can help you understand just how much the traditional web site has changed.
No-Nos:Frames, once much in vogue, are now considered hideous. Although some sites like About.com can still survive with framed headers, their demise is eminent. Only sites that are afraid of losing their visitors still employ this [...]
Relevant Tags: ecommerce, language, online design, online work, web design, working from home
February 22nd, 2006 by jhampton
No how much passion and marketing goes into a website, a poorly designed website can kill your traffic and ultimately your business.
Creating the perfect site is not the easiest task in the world, but with a few tips, your ecommerce site can soar above the rest.
Today will discuss some basic design elements that will ensure [...]
Relevant Tags: business success, e commerce, online business, web design