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NetSuite Ecommerce Web Site Design Blog

Some Basic Ecommerce Design Tips

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Online businesses and ecommerce can be very profitable endeavors to say the least. More and more, consumers are turning to the web to meet various needs when it comes to making purchases. Shopping online can save valuable time and money for consumers, but creating an ecommerce site can be [...]

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Basic Search Form in Netsuite Theme

Here is a question I recently received from a new Netsuite user.
How can I create a search box in the header of your Netsuite theme?
“I am trying to create a header (site logo/nav bar) that also includes a search box, however according to the help files and my testing you can’t use the NLGLOBALSEARCHHTML [...]

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Netsuite eCommerce – Ask A Question Now!

A lot of people contact me with questions about Netsuite ecommerce, Netsuite web design, Netsuite SEO or just ecommerce in general! Are you having trouble setting up your ecommerce web store or just not making as much money as you think you should be. Maybe you need recommendations for a developer to help you with [...]

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NetSuite Tips: Basics – Back Up Your Code

Here is a quick tip for anyone (web developer or non-techie) just starting an eCommerce website built on web based applications. It is a basic rule that you should follow to avoid breaking your website when updating the code of a Netsuite web store theme.
Ecommerce applications like Netsuite, Volusion and even Yahoo stores have text [...]

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Custom Web Tags in NetSuite Theme

Are you understanding the NetSuite Theme better now? In this post I will show you examples of using “Custom Web Site Tags” in your NetSuite Theme.
What are Custom Web Site Tags?You can define custom tags to customize specific aspects of your store. You create custom tags to define information for each individual tab in your [...]

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NetSuite Web Design Theme Explained

I receive a lot of NetSuite questions, but the most popular NetSuite web design question is “How does the web site theme work?” It’s pretty easy once you understand how each of the templates and layouts are grouped together. So I have created a diagram to be used as a cheat sheet.
The theme is [...]

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Improve Your Holiday eCommerce Sales – 10 Tips

Summer time for an ecommerce web designer should be preparing web site for the holiday season. This includes A/B testing, SEO and making any final design changes. Here’s an interesting article that can when redoing your site for the upcoming holiday season…
Top 10 Tips to Boost Holiday SalesReprinted from Offermatica Blog
The holiday sales season is [...]

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Optimize eCommerce Usability To Improve Conversion Rates

Target.com is one of the best ecommerce websites, no doubt. Here is a great screencast from Future Now, making suggestions to their usability to help improve conversion rates.
Original article is located here:Conversion Boosting Tips from Target.com

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Open NetSuite In Multiple Firefox Tabs

Here is a useful way to open multiple NetSuite browser windows in several Firefox tabs. Basically, using your LINK area Bookmarks in Firefox, just add the shortcuts to one folder, then after you login to NetSuite click the “Open in all tabs” link like below.

The result is the multiple NetSuite browser windows loading like this…

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NetSuite SEO Tips for Item Template

NetSuite web site design is really no different than any other type of ecommerce development, so the SEO – Search Engine Optimization, is really not different either. Here is an example of how to set up your Netsuite web site item template for SEO…
NetSuite SEO Tips for Item Template basic example:

Need an H1 tag – [...]

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