Good morning everyone. I have a few issues with the default ProStores Product Catalog/List template. So I have compiled 3 tips on how to deal with them. By default the page title starts with “Results for..”. The first 4-5 words in your page title are the indicator to Google and others of what is on [...]
Ever wonder which one of your pages Google thinks should rank best for a search phrase? Its easy. Just use: site:yousite.com + Term Example: site:onetakemedia.net + prostores tips Google tells me that it thinks that my blog home page, ProStores Tips and Tutorials is the best page out of all of my pages for that [...]
During a recent project for a client I was asked if I could apply bold styling to a product’s attribute text (part of which I have highlighted in red). At first I didn’t think it could be done at all and we settled for trusting that the customers would be able to tell. While I [...]
Ever wish that you could direct your customer to search results for ‘blue funky widgets’ in your store? You can! http://www.fs4sports.com/servlet/Categories?$catalog.keyword=cleats Example:http://www.fs4sports.com/servlet/Categories?$catalog.keyword=cleats Just change the address and the keyword and to your store and your keyword or phrase and you can!
Its been a while since I’ve blogged and even though the reasons are good, been very busy with projects, a lack of posts on a regular basis isn’t good. So I’m going to be trying my best to write several times a month with good lists, tips and ProStores help. To celebrate I’m offering to [...]
If your shipping promotions aren’t working since the upgrade you need to make sure you enter an End Date. If you don’t the promotion will not work. If you want a promotion that doesn’t end just enter 1/1/2050 and that should work just fine. Hope this helps!
Prostores users, heads up! ProStores will be migrating your store to a new data center on July 20, starting 11p.m. PDT (July 21, 2a.m. EDT)
1. use an external stylesheet. 2. put your external stylesheet in your templateSet images folder. 3. reference your images in your stylesheet like so: background:url(bg.jpg); – Using no paths. 4. Use ssml to reference your stylesheet in your header template. <link rel=”stylesheet” type=”text/css” title=”style” href=”$storeVersion.images['style.css']“/>
A few simple steps to reduce the shopping cart abandonment rate for your ProStores site. Part 1: 1. If the checkout process is more than one page have some sort of signal (like a series of graphics) telling your customers how many steps there are and where they are in the process. 2. Have your [...]
These are three simple tips I’ve found that have helped increase traffic to each client site that I’ve applied them to. 1. On your Product List and Detail pages, use the H1 and B tags. On the List template find <ss:value source="$catalog.searchtext" default="All"/> and wrap it with those two tags. By default H1 has styling [...]
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