Design & Development

3 Steps to Minimize Technology Risks for an Ecommerce Store

Every business has risks. Part of what makes a business successful is how it eliminates or reduces those risks while still serving customers. The hardware and software that power your ecommerce store create risks. I’ll call them technology risks. Some technology risks are benign and don’t threaten the company. This could be, for example, the

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Pros and Cons of Hosted Ecommerce Platforms

I’ve addressed different options to host the code for your ecommerce site. In “Don’t Self-host an Ecommerce Store,” I addressed the risk and expense of owning and managing web servers. In “Cloud Hosting the Best Option for Stores That Own Code,” I reviewed the advantages, including flexibility and low cost, of metered outsourcing. There’s one

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Cloud Hosting the Best Option for Stores that Own Code

The concept of cloud hosting can be confusing. “We’re moving to the cloud.” “The cloud can scale this.” Or my favorite, from Microsoft about Windows 7: “To the cloud.” Cloud hosting is similar to hosting on dedicated servers. In both scenarios, you’re renting computers from a third party to keep your store online. That server

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5 Ecommerce Site Design Trends for 2018

New techniques, technologies, and user behaviors drive ecommerce website and application design every year. In 2018, expect ecommerce sites to employ the CSS Grid Layout, use mobile-friendly full-screen modal windows, offer a lot more video, and include microinteractions and guided selling. 1. CSS Grid Layout CSS Grid Layout is a two-dimensional layout model and part

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