You may have just started a business, or already have one and be wondering whether to hire a professional web design company or try doing it yourself. Of course, it’s pretty scary when you see the pricing of creating a website from scratch, however, you have to remember that most website’s, once created, you can [...]

Shopping online can be easy and convenient, but if you’ve done any amount of online ecommerce shopping you may have run into problems with your purchases. Perhaps the ordered item isn’t what you were expecting, or the charges on your credit card are incorrect or the item never arrived at all. While you cannot avoid [...]

Did you know that Google made‭ ‬32.3‭ ‬billions from advertising in the past twelve months.‭ ‬Re-read that sentence,‭ ‬yes‭ ‬32‭ ‬billions dollars,‭ ‬that’s a staggering figure to get your head around‭! AdWords,‭ ‬Google’s advertising platform,‭ ‬has become a beast and generates most of Google’s revenue.‭ ‬Company uses it to get their hands on new clients,‭ [...]

Photo Credit: Michael Skelton COPYCAT Re-write an existing awesome piece of content, with your own pinch of salt of course!   TREND INSPECTOR Look out for new trends in your niche and be the first one to talk about it.   MODERNIZE Modernize an online tool.  Google didn’t invent search, they perfected it.  Now it’s [...]

Great Q&A Session with Matt Cutts at SMX Advanced 2011 Matt Cutts works for the Search Quality group in Google, specializing in search engine optimization issues.He is well known in the SEO community for enforcing the Google Webmaster Guidelines and cracking down on link spam.Cutts also advises the public on how to get better website [...]

Google Analytics Price: Free The most popular analytic package comes from the search giant Google.  It’s free and provides you with lots of ways to visualize and segment your data.  It supports 17 languages and you can rely on the online support to get help on all your queries. Although free and Google Analytics gives [...]

Interesting diagram explaining the various HTTP Status code coming from an HTTP response. Image Credit: Dr. Pete

One of the most important factors to consider for your ecommerce website is making your customers feel safe when they are shopping. In other word, create TRUST.

Awesome post on how to localized eCommerce website for multiple countries and languages from Search Engine Watch: Winning Multinational eCommerce SEO Strategies.

One of the most important steps when starting your online business is to select the best possible online cart for your needs.  You need to look into your current needs as well as look into how your shopping cart will allow your business to grow over time.  Here are the 5 most important aspects to [...]