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Archive for January, 2009

Interesting News Stories 01/18/09-01/24/09

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Be careful what you post! Merlin Mann talks about how to blog Small business?  You need to offer Paypal Showing product descriptions in context How free content can boost sales

Zen Cart Save For Later contribution released

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Amazon.com's shopping cart page has a feature whereby items can be set aside from the current checkout but still visible for later purchase.  It's called "Save For Later."  This functionality is now available in Zen Cart with my Save for Later contribution.  I hope you like it!

Interesting News Stories 01/11/09-01/17/09

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

BOGOF?  Invented by Mr. Wedgewood, the world's first marketer. Sell to your demographic, like Dove. Internet Retailer's Hot 100 Web Sites. Interesting uses of Video in E-Commerce. How to socially network if you have been laid off.

While things are slow, make demonstration videos

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Things are slow right now.  You're spending less time on sales, less time on support.  How can you best spend the free time you have now to create value in your business? One idea is to build a video portfolio on YouTube demonstrating the use of your products.  Take a look ...

Interesting News Stories 01/04/09-01/10/09

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

Top 40 online retail satisfaction index - vendors seem stuck in the 70's.  I wonder what it's going to take to move them to the 90's? Designing a shopping cart page (or "review" page). Small business trends for 2009

Interesting News Stories 12/28/08 - 01/03/09

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Chris Brogan's 27 Blogging Secrets (and his "Using the Social Web To Find Work" e-book). Fortune Magazine's 21 Dumbest Moments in Business 2008.

That Software Guy’s 2008 Zen Cart modifications

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Take a look at what That Software Guy did in 2008: External Polling Sidebox Integrated Zen Cart Promotional Page Big Upsell Dymo Labels for Zen Cart Newsletter Discount Quantity Discounts by Dollars Spent Blog Integration Better Together Admin Panel Better Together Version 2 Spender AutoCoupon and Chooser AutoCoupon Wishpot Integration Combination Discounts Admin Panel 2009 will be just as exciting ... ...

Zen Cart Better Together Admin Panel Upgraded

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

The Better Together Admin Panel has been upgraded with a feature called "Set Inactive" that allows you to temporarily disable discounts instead of deleting them. The upgrade fee to get this feature is $10 for prior purchasers of Better Together Admin.