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BigCommerce Modifications

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29 August, 2014 Stop Confusing Your Customers When Promoting Products With Variations

When discounting products with variations such as color, size, fabric etc. it becomes easy to frustrate your customers. How? By not linking directly to the product variation that is discounted. For example, you might send an email that promotes pants at a special, low price. Your customers click on the ...

28 August, 2014 How To Open Products In A New Tab From The Listing Pages

Do you need to open your products in a new page when customers click the product link? I will show you a way to do that. For category pages login to the control panel and navigate to Design->Edit HTML/CSS and look for CategoryProductsItem.html snippet. Look for the %%GLOBAL_ProductName%% and %%GLOBAL_ProductThumb%% ...

27 August, 2014 How To Modify The Automatically Generated Sitemap File

Your sitemap displays all of the web pages, categories, and brands from your store in one central location. It is great for crawlers such as Googlebot, and also for your customers as they can more easily navigate from place to place. As a store owner, the drawback is that there ...

26 August, 2014 One Quick Way To Squeeze More Conversion Juice From Your Bigcommerce Product Page

Increasing your conversation rate is vital for a successful online business. Even a small improvement can have a big impact on your profits. One such change is to highlight the current inventory level of your products. I am not referring to a bland "Current stock: 5" text that does nothing ...

25 August, 2014 A Smarter Delivery Date Feature For Your Bigcommerce Store

Imagine buying some flowers to be delivered tomorrow. You select the perfect azaleas, pick out a container, a teddy bear and then you choose the delivery date. With a big smile you press the checkout button, fill out your credit card details and pay. Everything looks good, the payment went ...

22 August, 2014 Display Zero Tax Rate On Printable Invoices

If you have European customers then the invoice has to display the VAT (Value Added Tax) amount even if that amount is zero. By default Bigcommerce removes the tax line if there is no tax to be paid which is a reasonable default option. Unfortunately this generates additional headaches in ...