You’ve heard about headless eCommerce. The big guys are all doing it. But is it just a tech luxury, or will headless measurably grow your bottom line? How does it work? What’s the real upside? Downside? Does headless make sense for you? Will it replace traditional architecture? You don’t need to be a coder toContinue reading “Headless Architecture: The Future of eCommerce”
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How eCommerce Website Architecture Affects Speed
If any page on your site takes more than 3 seconds to load, 53% of mobile visitors will leave. That’s over half of your (increasingly expensive) traffic. Gone before they see a single pixel. Having the fastest possible site speed is no longer a nice-to-have. Nowadays, it’s a basic consumer expectation. Amazon calculated that aContinue reading “How eCommerce Website Architecture Affects Speed”
eCommerce Platforms: Why You Probably Shouldn’t Replatform
90% of all eCommerce platforms are the same. They provide: key features for your customers to shop a way to manage operations, and a foundation to design a consistent theme One thing a platform doesn’t do is determine if your business will grow. Growth is determined by your customer experience, marketing, and customer service. Unfortunately,Continue reading “eCommerce Platforms: Why You Probably Shouldn’t Replatform”
Replatforming for PWAs: Is It Worth It?
No matter what eCommerce platform you use (Shopify, Magneto, Spree, etc.) you can upgrade to become a Progressive Web Application (PWA) right now. However, if you look to your eCommerce platform to provide this option, you’ll be out of luck. Progressive Web Applications allow your eCommerce site to harness the best of current browser capabilities andContinue reading “Replatforming for PWAs: Is It Worth It?”
How Progressive Web Apps Can Help Your Page Speed
Since July 2018, Google is prioritizing page speed as a top factor in mobile search rankings. Whether you like it or not, this will have a major effect (positive or negative) on your business. The bottom line, if your eCommerce store does not provide a “Google acceptable” response time, your search engine rankings will drasticallyContinue reading “How Progressive Web Apps Can Help Your Page Speed”