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Shopping Cart Demo Stores
If you’re going to be opening an online shop, trying it out before you buy will give you an idea of the features it has and the customer experience it offers customers. If the provider offers an admin demo as … Continue reading
How will you be paid? Spotlight on Payment Methods
Shopping Carts are all about selling online, so how you will get paid is an important part of setting up an online business. If you’re an Australian business, then there are a number of obvious choices – the “big” providers … Continue reading
Paid v Free Shopping Carts : The low down
There is a lot of discussion about the ongoing battle between paid and free shopping carts – whether a free shopping cart is really free and whether a paid shopping cart is worth the money you spend on it. Then … Continue reading
Shopping Cart Australian Spotlight: Ozcart
Hosted shopping cart software allows you to focus on building your online shop while the shopping cart provider takes care of the technical aspects of the store behind the scenes. This includes configuring the website to meet the technical requirements … Continue reading
PHP: A quick way to remove trailing slashes when working with url strings
If you’re working on an ecommerce shop, you may be frequently working with your site name as a string. For example, you might be building a custom url for a sitemap or building a url link for a specific function … Continue reading
Opencart thumbnails: remove white borders
If you are using Opencart and have both images with a coloured background and a template with a coloured background, you may notice white borders around your thumbnails that you cannot remove using any CSS tricks you can think of. … Continue reading
Welcome to Ecommerce Australia: a new look and focus for 2011
Welcome to the new look Ecommerce, Australia. We were previously set up as a directory of ecommerce providers and suppliers in Australia, with a dollop of relevant ecommerce news and help thrown in, but over the Christmas break we have … Continue reading
