As the years roll by, we’re hearing more and more about the importance of strong, user-friendly mobile websites. Industry insiders have long held the belief that the rise of mobile devices will continue to have a large impact on website development, and figures from the recent holiday period suggest their predictions for a mobile-led future […]
Like many folk, some of the members of our Magento ecommerce development team make the occasional New Year resolution. Alas, it’s not unusual for these good intentions not to last as long as we’d like! However, the title of this blog refers to a resolution that is truly important for any business that operates an […]
Though Christmas is an incredibly crucial selling time for many online businesses, optimising on the January sales period is becoming increasingly important for ambitious ecommerce companies. By taking full advantage of the continued spending during the post festive season, businesses can consolidate on their Christmas sales and set themselves up for a strong year of […]
The rise of e-commerce is continuing at great pace it seems, after it was announced that record sales figures for the platform were set last month. During November e-commerce was responsible for over 20 per cent of all UK retail non-food sales, making it an income stream that established businesses can’t afford to miss out […]
Whether you wish that you were competing with some of the largest names in online shopping, or whether you just want to look better than some of your smaller competitors, standing out can be hard to do. In order to drive sales and increase your revenue, you need to make sure that your website is […]
As 2014 winds down and we position ourselves for another brave new year of online sales, we can use the experience of the past 12 months to work out how the fast-changing ecommerce landscape could evolve. So here’s what we might possibly expect in 2015. With the rise of the smartphone and tablet computer, which […]
The use of smartphones to make purchases is taking an enormous leap ahead of other devices, as evidenced in recent big holiday shopping days. Many traditional retailers, however, are still scrambling to catch up with this tectonic shift in how the public buy. Purchases made using computers are fast outpacing transactions in physical stores, and […]
The internet is empowering to small businesses, letting you truly unlock your potential and sell easier than ever before, so many entrepreneurs come to the Magento Team for help in developing their e-commerce site. E-commerce is the future of retail, and can level the playing field when it comes to large competitors. However, as with […]
It’s true in the online world, which is increasingly accessed using mobile devices, that as soon as something becomes wildly popular it’s going to be a target for hackers and all manner of attacks. Android, the leading smartphone operating system that is therefore hugely important to ecommerce sales, is now feeling the negative effect of […]
Our bespoke Magento eCommerce platform makes maintaining your online store a cinch, and while we provide you with the nuts and bolts, there are a handful of ways you can improve your eCommerce strategy. Read on for our expert tips. 1. Optimise the user experience Convincing customers to whip out their credit cards and part […]
