eCommerce Series: How to Add Your Sitemap To Google Webmaster Tools
Recently, we talked about how to verify your store’s site with Google Webmaster Tools and why it’s important to do so. Now let’s talk about how to start using the Webmaster Tools. The very first thing you should do is to upload your sitemap. View the rest of my post on CoreCommerce »
Read more…eCommerce Series: How To Write An Effective Product Description For SEO Purposes
There are millions of stores on the web that customers can buy from. Because of that, it’s very important to make sure your store is unique, optimized for users and easy to use. All of this, however, won’t matter if no one can find your store. In order for people who have never heard of...
Read more…eCommerce Series: How To Choose A Payment Gateway Provider
One of the most common questions asked by merchants is how to choose a payment gateway. Most people have heard about Authorize.net and Paypal, but what is the best for you and your clients? Is it ok to have just one payment option, or should you offer 2, 3 or more choices? A payment gateway...
Read more…How Can Google Website Optimizer Help My Business?
Many people have heard of Google Analytics, but have you heard of Google Website Optimizer? Google Website Optimizer allows you to test and fine tune the workings of your site. Basically, you set up “experiments” to change around the layout and wording of your content. Google serves up these different versions to your visitors and...
Read more…eCommerce Series: How Use Product Feeds To Expand Your Business
This is the first of a series of guest posts I’ve written specifically for CoreCommerce’s blog. When you first set up your store at CoreCommerce, you may wonder how to get initial traffics and sales to your store. After all if you’re a new business, potential customers who need your product don’t even know you exist. You...
Read more…Using WordPress As a CMS for Non-Blog Sites
When WordPress first premiered several years ago, it was mainly for blog based sites with simple template changes. Now the WordPress platform is used from everything be it a blog, a normal site or even a eCommerce site. Many clients are still in the mindset that WordPress has to be used for blog sites, and...
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