Category Archives: E-commerce

E-commerce, shopping cart

Where Can You Sell Your E-Book? Pros and Cons

In today’s digital age, e-books have become a popular medium for sharing knowledge, stories, and expertise. If you’ve authored an e-book and are wondering where to sell it, you have several options to consider. In this blog post, we’ll explore … Continue reading

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Etsy marketplace getting tougher on sellers, move on to Etsy Alternative

With Etsy having to answer to its stock holders since its IPO two and a half years ago, sellers on the marketplace are feeling the strain of an ever-changing platform: While Etsy’s cut of sales hasn’t changed, it does offer services … Continue reading

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WordPress e-commerce plugin WooCommerce – Upgrading Problems

To upgrade or not to upgrade.  Many times it is clear that you must upgrade, either to solve new security issues found, or to fix functionality bugs newly found or newly existing due to changing technology/internet browsers.  But if you … Continue reading

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PrestaShop Reviews: Not easy or cheap e-commerce website builder, buggy

Presta – Presto.  They sound pretty close, but the first means to lend, pay, give, and the latter means quick and easy.  PrestaShop may sound like it is a quick, easy web solution for creating your own online store at … Continue reading

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Magento: Overly complicated, buggy, bloated, and resource hog, reviewers say

We recently added Magento to the E-Commerce Website Builders Comparison Chart here, comparing the top most popular e-commerce software, osCommerce vs Yahoo Site Builder vs Volusion vs BigCommerce vs Zen Cart vs Shopify vs Magento vs Jimdo vs Ultimate Web Builder. … Continue reading

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Shopify Review – Expensive, Limited Functions, Software Issues, & Transaction Fees Deceptive Marketing

We reviewed Shopify a couple years ago, comparing its transaction fees and limitations with Yahoo Store Builder, both sharing similarities in these respects.  Recently in the Fall 2013, Shopify updated their pricing plans to advertise their own new payment gateway … Continue reading

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Upgrade UWB 3.1 – Forms & Surveys builder, Polls app, Top/Footer non-scrolling bars, Responsive & Flowing Design Updates, Classifieds app

We have a big upgrade release coming soon, Ultimate Web Builder 3.1!  Features added include: 1) Forms & Surveys Builder – Build as many custom forms and surveys as you want.  Unlike 3rd party form builder applications you don’t have … Continue reading

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How to make money on your website

There are several ways to monetize your website, to not only earn the money for your web hosting costs, but to make a profit. 1) An obvious way is to sell something.  It can be a product or a service, a subscription … Continue reading

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Better to sell on your own e-commerce website or eBay?

You have things to sell.  Should you sell them on your own website – meaning you will have to buy a domain name, web hosting, create your website with shopping cart – or use an e-commerce social networking third party … Continue reading

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How to protect your unwatermarked photos and still offer automatic downloads after purchase

You might have heard that you can’t really protect your unwatermarked, original photos online on your website and still offer automatic digital downloads after a customer purchases it.  The truth is that is a myth.  Photographers – you can protect … Continue reading

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