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24
Apr
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OpenCart Training Site

If you are looking to become an OpenCart expert then visit Opencart-training.com. They have a put together a large collection of on demand OpenCart training videos in full high definition and covering just about all OpenCart topics. Read more »

21
Dec
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Ecommerce Tip #10: Site Design

The design of your site will be one of the most important decisions you will make. Your business’s success can depend on the quality and appropriateness of your site design. Get it right and your visitors will be comfortable in browsing and purchasing from our store. Read more »

22
Jun
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Ecommerce Tip #3: Product Descriptions

If your product images are the bait then your product descriptions (product copy) are the hook. Product copy is often one of the most neglected aspects of an ecommerce store. Lets face it, it’s not fun (for most of us), it’s quite laborious especially of you have a significant amount of products and for those of us who did not Read more »

4
May
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10 Amazing OpenCart Templates to make your customers stick!

10 amazing OpenCart Templates to make your customers stick!

Now a day’s moving business online is one of the biggest challenges for the website bloggers or marketers. But with help of Open Cart templates running online business became easier. Read more »

7
Mar
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Howto: OpenCart admin panel table hover

Quick code snippet for how to add table row hover effect for the admin panel so you can quickly tell what you are about to edit. Anyone with a display greater than about 22 inches is sure to have had problems, especially at the modules screen, when trying to make sure they are clicking the correct ‘edit’ or ‘install’ button.

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22
Nov
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How to add Google Analytics Ecommerce Tracking to OpenCart

If you run an online store then you need to get Google’s Ecommerce tracking installed and working for you right away. Without knowing the information that Ecommerce tracking provides (Listed below) you will be behind your competition and playing catch up. Read more »

27
Aug
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OpenCart Tricks – Better Product Pages Part 2

When we look at our stores and attempt to find ways to increase conversion rates, we tend to look first at the easiest improvements to make. The kinds of improvements we tend to make first are based on the visual (imagery) appeal of the site and we will usually lock in on changing or improving the site design (Buying a Premium OpenCart Template) and usability or improving the product presentation and imagery. These are all valid improvements and the smart store owner is always making improvements or tweaking these.

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15
Aug
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“Best Of” OpenCart Sites Part 1

Best Of OpenCart Sites Part 1

Where going to run a little multi part feature here at the opencartblog.com showcasing some of the best OpenCart sites on the web.

Here’s a few that we thought stood out as being unique and memorable. If you know of an OpenCart site that you think should be included link to it in the comments and we’ll consider it for Part 2.

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1
Jul
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Why you should avoid the OpenCart Mail Feature

Seem outrageous doesn’t it that I’d suggest avoiding the inbuilt mail feature of OpenCart, right? I mean the platform is kinda neat overall and has a lot of really useful features so why doesn’t the mail feature stack up?

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9
Feb
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OpenCart Insider Tips For Selling More

I got to thinking today about all the knowledge I had accumulated over the last couple of years working in and around e-commerce. Helping clients build sites or giving advice on strategy and it occurred to me that there really isn’t a lot of information out there that is not generalised or at least very broad in it’s application to e-commerce.

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