eCommerce Tips

Payment processing companies are virtually everywhere. If you own an eCommerce store, you know that your website needs a payment processor in order to become a fully-functioning, money-making machine. But how, exactly, do you decide what service to use? Which ones are the most secure and reliable for online businesses? To help you decide, we’ve […]

With so many different ways to pay online (or in-store for that matter), simply accepting credit cards is unlikely to cut it. It’s a great starting point if your brand or store is new, but shoppers are now looking for more. We’re here to help you offer the fastest and reliable checkout options. Start with these three online payment solutions that we recommend for all eCommerce stores.

For the fourth consecutive year, the volume of ACH payment processing has increased by over 2 billion dollars. In fact, the number of ACH payments increases by about 8% each quarter, and shows no signs of slowing down. With the rise of recurring billing and electronic payments overall, the ACH network has become critical component […]

Drive Traffic & Convert Sales: Pulling the Right Levers originally aired live on Wednesday, July 23, 2021. Information provided was up to date as of that time. One of the hardest things about growing your business is driving traffic to your website to convert into sales. Shoppers can’t buy what they can’t find or what […]

If you have your own website, you need to drop everything and pay attention. Big updates are coming to Google Core Vitals and how they apply to your SEO rank. This month, Google is making changes to how they rank websites, putting increased importance on what they call “Core Web Vitals.”  Google’s goal with these […]

How do you write product descriptions that convince sellers to buy without being too salesy? It’s an age-old question. Seductive product descriptions can mean moving units or watching your inventory decompose. Potential customers make purchase decisions after reading your product description, you have some work to do. Here are 8 crucial ingredients for eCommerce store […]

Omnichannel marketing — is it a Holy Grail of customer experience? Or is it just a buzzword, created by shrewd marketers to make it look like they are busy chasing high ROIs, CTRs, KPIs, and the rest of the marketing alphabet soup?  Here’s the truth: an omni-channel approach will change your business’ marketing for good. […]

It's estimated that we each spend an hour a day shopping online. While the figure is significant, it doesn't reveal much about how that time is being spent or whether there is a correlation between time spent and money spent.

By 2040, around 95 percent of all purchases are expected to be through eCommerce channels, according to Nasdaq. As the eCommerce world expands every day, so does the increasing presence of dropshipping. If you’ve ever been involved with eCommerce businesses, you most likely have heard of this term before. But if not, we have written […]

Amidst COVID-19, creating a winning content marketing plan may be a real challenge. The habitual strategies you were successfully implementing before the crisis will hardly be applicable to the new normal, and that’s a fact. You’ll have to start thinking about people first and focus more on the things that add value, feel good, feel […]

Here at X-Cart, we know that there are always opportunities to improve and grow your store in order to help you stand out from your competition.  When was the last time you took a step back to look at your store and shopping experience? Is your store performing at its best? Is there anything to […]