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How To Choose A Sales Tax Solution For Small Business Owners   They may not have the high visibility of their big business counterparts, but over 90 percent of American businesses fall into the category of small businesses. The owners of these businesses often do it all — from mark..

Over the last decade, OpenCart has been used by businesses around the world to create their own ecommerce store. We thought we’d share 7 of our favourite stores with you to show how you can tweak, alter and redesign OpenCart to make the perfect ecommerce store for your company.  &n..

Great news!   After months of testing and help from the OpenCart community, we're very proud to announce that the newest version of OpenCart has just been released.   Along with a selection of improvements and bug fixes, OpenCart 2.2.0.0 now features: Support for..

So, you’re ready to take the plunge into online sales? Congrats!   If this is a brand new store, you’ll need to think carefully about what your new domain name will be. Finding the perfect domain name (that hasn’t already been taken!) can seem daunting but it’s easier tha..

No matter if it’s your first or fifteenth store, creating a new website is always an exciting but nerve-racking task. With all the time, effort and resources that you’ve undoubtedly put into your new ecommerce store, the last thing you want is for it all to fall apart on launch day.  ..

Get Your 30% Discount on Premium OpenCart Templates Do you ever think about launching an eCommerce project? Online business is progressing in leaps and bounds, so most likely your store would be profitable. However, a good web shop design is really crucial for a startup, so you’d better..

Your new ecommerce store’s built, sales are coming in steadily, your marketing campaigns are going well - now what? No matter how established your store is, you should always be on the look-out for new ways to improve your website.   Investing time into enhancing your e..

Due to the delayed update on the 5th we will be doing the forum maintenance on 7th January at 6pm GMT The forum will be down for approximately 1 hour.  Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Happy Holidays from the OpenCart Team   It's that time of year again!      This year we had the chance to run our first OpenCart developer training session and our first business bootcamp for merchants. We visited a group of OpenCart developers in Bulgaria ..

Once you create the perfect look and layout of your product page, your eCommerce website will be all set to start bringing in revenue. However, you have a lot to do, test and optimize until you reach the promised land of high profits. What are the must-have elements to include in the desi..