3dCart Review

I have been looking into 3d Cart for a while now and slowly poking around in it to get a feel for it. It is a very clean and polished interface and some nice design work so I had high hopes for it. Overall it is not a bad cart, the pricing is good and the basic feature [...]

CoreCommerce vs BigCommerce

For more in this series of see Big Commerce vs Shopify or CoreCommerce vs BigCommerce It has taken the best part of 8 months to get this comparison together. BigCommerce and CoreCommerce have both grown in features so quickly and prolifically in the last 12 months, that every time I wrote this comparison I was needing to edit it [...]

Deleting a Facebook Group

I recently go tasked with moving a 5,000 member Facebook group to a Facebook page. It should be a simple exercise and for the life of me I dont understand why there isn’t a one click upgrade solution. How to delete a Facebook group Save yourself the trouble and false hope and stop looking for a magic link or [...]

BigCommerce Is Now PCI Compliant

The second* longest wait in shopping cart history is over. BigCommerce is finally PCI Compliant. Not much else to say except hopefully this frees up the support team to work through some of the most pressing issues, and hopefully allows people to look into BigCommerce as a serious option (I know several of you excluded it form [...]

Is BigCommerce PCI Compliant

At long last BigCommerce is PCI Compliant. 3 days ago BigCommerce came the closest they have ever come to announcing they are finally PCI Compliant by posting a preview of a soon to be released website update. It all sounds positive (if not 12 months too late) and as soon as we get the official [...]

BigCommerce Upgrade (6.1.3)

Just a heads up post that BigCommerce is ready to rumble on a new upgrade. There is little to get excited about, it is primarily bug fixes so we shouldn’t see the usual carnage and mayhem (bummer really I get a few weeks of solid work usually). There are several eBay and ShipWorks fixes so those of [...]

YARPP Errors

You may have noticed (if your fast enough) that every time I publish a new post the top of the post and the RSS feed have the following errors: Warning: array_map() [function.array-map]: Argument #2 should be an array in public_html/blog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/magic.php on line 287 Warning: join() [function.join]: Invalid arguments passed in public_html/blog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/magic.php on line 27 Warning: [...]

Welcome to 2011

Sorry for the tardiness so far this year, I took an extended holiday. Anyone that has emailed me recently for quotes or consulting should get a reply in the next few days. In other news you may have seen the price chart go up a couple of days ago, I will be following that with some more [...]

Shopping Cart Pricing

Sorted from cheapest to most expensive per year – be aware that Shopify does charge a 2%transaction fee so the yearly cost in the table is only a fraction of what you will actually have to pay – don’t say I didn’t tell you. Cart Monthly Setup SSL2 Transaction Yearly Highwire $14.95 0 $49* – [...]

CoreCommerce Support

Just a quick note to thank everyone for there participation this year, it has been great having the team from CoreCommerce (including CEO Mat DeLong and COO Nick McDuffie) drop by to answer some of your concerns and questions directly. As another great step forward CoreCommerce have created support forums at Get Satisfaction to allow us to [...]