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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

SQL Tricks for Zen Cart

Sometimes the tools we have just aren’t going to cut it. These little SQL patches to be run in your Zen Cart admin are just the trick to complete these items quickly and efficiently. Please backup your database before proceeding. Lets say you want to add all products with no manufacturer assigned to
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Google Analytics Tricks for Zen Cart

Most people can get Google Analytics installed and working on their Zen Cart, but hardly any are getting the most from Google Analytics. Here is a quick tutorial on setting it up Google Analytics. Step by Step Setting Up Google Analytics for Zen Cart Download the free module “Simple Google Analytics
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Adding a Facebook Send Button to Your Product Pages

Anyone who has had much experience with Zen Cart at all will tell you that the “Tell a Friend” function has been a spamming issue, poorly promoted and a general pain in the butt. Now Facebook has the embeddable “Send Button”. This negates the spamming issue, increases the likeliness of the button’s
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Do You Know What Your Shoppers Expect?

This is a very keen subject for shop owners, as many never even consider this.... While developing an ecommerce store for clients we hear terms like this from the clients all the time:
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Google Penalties for Doorway Pages

Many Internet marketers make use of doorway pages… Most will call them landing pages, micro sites or niche something or another, but really not so in many cases. Google is pretty clear on what they consider a doorway page. Doorway pages Doorway pages are typically large sets of poor-quality pages wh
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Taming the Elusive Click Through Beast

We are going to break this down anatomically. We will identify the area of the listing and then provide you tips and information to optimize them for maximum click through.
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Bing and Yahoo Go Bang!

Seems like forever ago in Dec. 2009 when Yahoo and Bing announced the details of the previously proposed merger from June 2009, however, we are finally seeing an execution of the planned merge come in to culmination. The proposed division of services between the 2 search giants was reported (below).
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Help, Zen Cart 1.3.9 G Broke My Defined Pages!

So you upgraded to 1.3.9 G and everything seemed ok until you updated your main page, or other defined pages content.... Not to worry, the Zen Cart team has a fix for this. I will explain this for you in detail, so you can correctly whitelist and fix these and other functions that rely on the HTML p
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Product Page Tweets Made Easy!

Twitter released a very cool gadget for Tweets yesterday. The Tweet Builder has options to create 3 different styles of Tweet buttons and can be placed on any page to add the button! Even you can do this! Though using the generated code in a site wide manner via a Zen Cart common template file [...]
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Zen Cart Marketing · 1Y ago

Converting Sales with Price

Pricing is an issue for ecommerce that you see very little mention of. The reason you see very little mention is that most assume shop owners have set the price they need to achieve the necessary or desired margin. You will find some tips on pricing tricks such as ending prices in .59, .49, .97 etc.
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