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During my time at Chain Reaction (now known as Chain Reaction Ecommerce, Inc.), I created conceptual design for several new major system components.   One of those elements is the CRE Loaded Forms and Survey System (FSS).  Now present in the 6.3 and 6.4 cart releases,  FSS suffers from a few serious defects in usability. The most [...]Copyright © 2009 StrikeHawk eCommerce Inc. All rights reserved.
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E-commerce web site setup can be quite a complex process.  It is quite easy to lose track of the fine details and fail to address them.  This was brought to my attention recently by a spate of Link Submission approval requests and a couple of contacts asking why I had failed to approve them.  The [...]Copyright © 2009 StrikeHawk eCommerce Inc. All rights reserved.
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As with most eCommerce specialists, we are looking closely at the new kid on the block, Magento.  Despite the availability of users manuals, I like to begin by just using it.  This is a good way to determine just  how user friendly a new application can be. I decided to begin with an activity that I [...]Copyright © 2009 StrikeHawk eCommerce Inc. All rights reserved.
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I think that would be an entirely new topic.

The first point to remember is that THERE IS NO RECIPE.

That said here are a few pointers:

Titles should unique, descriptive and brief. They are not essays.

Descriptions should be unique to each product, as complete as possible and accurate in all respects. They also should be written to fill the customers need for knowledge - think "If I were a customer reading this, would I know enough to feel comfortable buying this product?"

The osCMax project recently released an updated version of osCMax which removes the File Manager and Define Languages tools due to unspecified security concerns. Details can be found in the osCMax forums - http://www.oscmax.com/forums/announcement-discussions/20984-security-notice-oscmax-2-0-4-released.html and in the osCMax Blog - http://www.oscmax.com/node/341 Few details are available but this flaw may also affect CRE Loaded and other osCommerce derivatives... Share [...]Copyright © 2009 StrikeHawk eCommerce Inc. All rights reserved.
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