Author: Cole Godsey
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How to Determine the Profitability of Your eCommerce Website
As a business owner, you are always looking for new and creative ways to grow your business and drive more traffic to your eCommerce website. Whether it’s offering new products, special promotions, or excellent customer service, increasing your bottom line is always top of mind. If you feel like you can increase your profitability, but…
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End Of Support For Magento 2.3 When Is It, And What Can I Expect?
Magento 2.3 has been with us since November of 2018. But now, Magento 2.4.X releases have superseded Magento 2.3, and Adobe has officially announced that Magento will be entering EOL (End Of Life). Official support for this release of Magento will end on September 8, 2022. Magento 2.4 was released almost 2 years ago in…
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How BigCommerce Simplifies Multi-Channel eCommerce
In our previous blog post, we discussed the basics of multi-channel eCommerce, why it matters, and why you should do it. You should take a look if you haven’t read it, but here’s the “Cliff Notes” version – multi-channel eCommerce involves selling products not just on your own eCommerce website, but also on other digital…
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Preparing Your Store For The Holidays
Black Friday is just around the corner, and the winter shopping season is about to go into full swing. And if you’re running a Magento/Adobe Commerce store, you may be wondering how to prepare for the holidays, and make sure you maximize revenue, bring in more customers, and provide an excellent user experience. Primarily, there…
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Answering Your FAQs About eCommerce Shipping Costs
How do you figure out shipping costs? Which carriers offer the best rates? Is it worth choosing flat-rate shipping or free shipping? How do shipping carriers and websites calculate shipping costs, anyway? You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers. In this blog from 121eCommerce, we’ll be taking a look at a few top FAQs that…
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Slow Magento Loading Times Killing Conversions?
If your Magento store is having performance issues, you may be stumped. Is it the cloud? Are your images too high-res? Is something wrong with the platform itself? Are your third-party extensions or custom API integrations responsible? Don’t panic. Before you contact your development team to troubleshoot your entire website, consider one of the most…
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The Top 2 Ways To Organize An Auto Parts eCommerce Site
So you’re building an auto parts eCommerce site. That’s a great choice! The market for automotive parts is booming. And one of the most important things to do – besides choosing an eCommerce platform – is to think about how you’ll organize your auto parts eCommerce store. What are your options? Primarily, there are two…
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How To Pick The Best Shipping Carrier For Your Online Business – What To Consider
For online businesses, shipping matters. 13% of customers will never place another order with your business if their shipment is late. 34% of customers say that “long delivery times” are a top reason they choose to shop at brick-and-mortar stores, rather than at online stores. And, according to a study conducted by Avionos, 62% of…
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What’s New In Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.3?
After a beta and pre-release period that began in early July, Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.3 has arrived with the usual plethora of enhancements, bug fixes, and functionality upgrades. Below we’ll explore some of the highlights of Adobe Commerce (Magento) 2.4.3. Without further ado, let’s get into it! [gray-box] Wondering what the difference is between Adobe…
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How to Turn Your Help Desk Into a Profit Center
This post was contributed by Rachel Fefer, Enterprise Partnership Director for Gorgias Customer service is often viewed by brands as a reactive measure – a necessary cost to answer customers when they have a problem. But with the right tools and processes in place, it can be an effective way to retain customers and find…