Xmas Skin has been added to John and Ginger Online Stores

Dave has just put the Christmas Skins live for the three John and Ginger Online Stores. John and Ginger are official stockists of Dermalogica, Dermalogica Clean Start and Decleor

X-Cart 4.4.3 Empty/Blank Address Book fix

X-Cart 4.4.3 has a bug where the address book page is blank when you are logged into your customer account and goto the accounts section. This issue can be fixed by adding the following line add approx line 54. x_load(‘user’); The full forum thread is here. http://forum.x-cart.com/showthread.php?t=60203&highlight=func_get_address_book

‘Why is it so expensive to pay a developer to migrate my store?’

‘Why is it so expensive to pay a developer to migrate my store?’ Migration First of all ‘migration’ is a misleading word as there is no magic button. Migrating from one e-commerce platform to another simply means building the whole site again. The devil is in the detail Re-creating a website design to match its [...]

Brightscape / EROL have gone Bust

It looks like Brightscape have gone into voluntary liquidation on February 23rd 2011. A message on the now locked forum showed the following Dear EROL Customers, When Brightscape Solutions was formed 18 months ago, we licenced in assets from Dreamteam Design and Anya Designs to trade their EROL and iLaw software and services from both [...]

Free Xcart 4.2 Skins with a CSS Layout

The X-Cart website has 15 free CSS templates that can be installed on Xcart 4.2. goto http://www.x-cart.com/news/free-skin-templates-for-online-stores.html

Drop your bounce rate with a new site design

Its amazing what a new site design  can do. We have seen a significant drop in bounce rate when sites are redesigned. This means customers are actually taking the time to browse the site instead of just clicking the back button on their browser. On the1st of February 2010 we launched the new OHM Healthcare [...]

New X-Cart Site realease by Zone1 Creative

We have just gone live this morning with a new X-Cart site that was converted from Actinic and integrated with Ackerman Music’s EPOS system. The site handle over 32,000 products and shows live stock levels from Ackermans 3 retail outlets. Check it out at www.ackermanmusic.co.uk

Zone1 Creative Ecommerce sites make featured listing

Zone1 Creative have now been using X-Cart as it main ecommerce package for over a year now. Since moving away from EROL and its lack of online management features we have built some nice sites that break the concept of X-Cart sites look too similiar. X-Cart themselves have seen the work we have done and [...]

Free X-Cart module from aheadWorks

AheadWorks are giving away a free module for X-Cart. This module creates a automatically generated category called ‘Whats New’.

Clicking on this will show all the products added to the site in the last x days. On returning to the site at a later date a prompt will appear telling the customer that x number of products have been added to the site since their last visit and provide a link to see only these products.