Ho ho ho! Santa’s here.
The festival season is finally here and because every eCommerce website is preparing to get ready for the year’s biggest sales, Soft Prodigy brings to you great discount offer on Magento services.
The Christmas & New Year deals offer the following benefits to Magento store owners:
The above mentioned discounts can be availed at the Soft Prodigy. The offer is valid for exclusively Magento store users and valid from December 16 to 25, 2016.
In order to make the process easier, we have eliminated the need of coupon codes to grab this discount offer. Anyone who want to get the discount can visit our company website and select Magento2 extensions, eCommerce development services or Magento extension packages and the discount will be provided at checkout step.
No cashback, no e-Money deposited in your wallet.
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Paytm is one of the largest online payment processors in India and around the world. After the demonetization, there has been a significant increase in the number of users as this is the only reliable platform allowing online and offline buyers to go cashless while having the feel to carry cash in a mobile wallet.
If you’re an online retailers, bothered about the reduced sales from India region, you may be surprised to know how many people in India are using this platform and Paytm integration can seem fruitful. After you review the following advantages to using PayPal to sell online, you will likely want to integrate the payment gateway yourself.
Credit & Security
When sign up for Paytm account, users are required to attach it with their bank account or type in the credit cards they wish to use for purchases one time on this secure Paytm system. This is a one-time process and users don’t need to disclose their credit card details online again. By using Paytm, shoppers feel more confident...
Latest researches revealed an interesting fact – 62% online consumers in UK are boomerooming right now!
The research conducted by expert marketers was commissioned to improve their understanding of the consumers’ journey and how it affects the online retailers. SoftProdigy wanted to know how consumer’s research affects their decision on whether to buy online or in-store.
If you have not been living under a rock for past any years then you’ll undoubtedly have heard the new buzzwords: 'showrooming' and 'webrooming'. While the number of people doing showrooming is more than those who’re engaged in webrooming and the reason here is clear – lucrative deals and online stores with unique features using premium Magento extensions.
The researchers have also revealed a new type of shopping behavior that we call 'boomerooming'.
Showrooming: Practice of examining merchandise in a traditional brick-and-mortar store and buying the same product at a lower price from online stores.
Webrooming: The opposite...
Without a doubt, WordPress is the most used and trusted Content Management System, powering more than 26% of the websites over the internet. The platform is developing day by day and so is the number of people considering WordPress development. It’s something you can observe in the many minor and major changes that took effect this year.
After the major releases, WordPress 4.5 “Coleman,” and WordPress 4.6 “Pepper,” it is time to come across another big change with “WordPress 4.7.” The release candidate for WordPress 4.7 is now available continuous improvements and beta releases. The final release is scheduled to be released on December 06, 2016 and there is a big gap expected between the Release Candidate and Final Release.
Hence the developed have warned the eCommerce store owners to not use the Release Candidate on production sites.
We conducted an in-depth research on WordPress 4.7 and identified some cool changes that you may notice in the upcoming release. So let’s get started with...
Whether you consider yourself festive or not, there’s no escaping from the enthusiasm and excitement that often prevails during the festival season. The period generates 50-100% more revenue compared to rest of the year. This is the reason every online store must be prepared with Premium Magento Extensions and Engaging Themes to attract more consumers and sell more.
It’s crucial to plan marketing strategies to leverage the opportunities that come with the season and because email is the most affordable, effective, and result-oriented marketing channel to support your holiday marketing campaigns, you can deliver the campaign on a mass scale with a good use of automation.
We’ve created this cheatsheet that gives you the run-down on three essential emails you should send this holiday season.
Welcome Mail
In order to maximize revenue potential, it is crucial for marketers and online store owners to bulk out their database as much as possible.
For the new or small brands, a welcome program...
A lot of big brands like eBay, Amazon, and Walmart offer free shipping, but it’s a lot harder for the small businesses to cover delivery cost and still make a profit with their online shopping platform. The first way to reduce the financial loss is to integrate premium Magento extensions and attract more consumers to your business and sell more.
Let’s take a look at the benefits of offering free shipping, different ways to implement free shipping offer and what you need to be careful of.
Should You Offer Free Shipping?
According to figures, over 58% of online shoppers claim to add products to their cart only if there’s free shipping available. Here’s how free shipping could help your business.
Compete with brick-and-mortar stores
People usually visit online stores with expectations of buying the same product that they noticed in a local store, but at a cheaper price. However if they find that they have to pay few dollars extra for delivery, they will consider buying from a brick-and-mortar...
The surprise move of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to invalidate some 86 per cent of the value of rupees in circulation has caused chaos as hundreds of millions of people. Those who’re having black money, in form of Rs 500 and 1,000 notes, under their bedsheets are figuring out what to do with it. While others are quite happy with the move and appreciating as well.
While the ruling government is claiming it to be a great step towards strengthening the condition of Indian currency at international level and to eliminate corruption at a wider level, many sectors are badly hit with this step including eCommerce. If you own an online retail store then you must have denied to accept Rs 500 and 1,000 notes on products with Cash on Delivery. When many people are not comfortable in providing their credit card details to your online shopping platform, Cash on Delivery is the only way left.
But, there’s something more you can do to maintain the flow of order placements at your store without...
Ever wanted to have time sensitive call to action in products listed on your eCommerce store? It’s now possible with multiple premium Magento2 extensions making the job easier than ever before. These modules have been around for quite a long time, but if you’ve never considered using them now should be the time.
The festival season is approaching and you don’t want to miss out on even a single consumer visiting your store. Because 25% of online shoppers begin their Christmas shopping before Halloween countdown promotional advertisements and offers can help your store stand out from the crowd!
The formula is simple; you launch an offer with great discount coupled with countdown timer that counts down to the deadline. This helps you create a sense of urgency in the special offers. Visitors are encouraged to click the offer and grab the deal before it ends. The countdown timer informs visitors of how long the offer will last.
It could look like this:
The ad will automatically deactivate...
So you’ve just shifted to the Magento? It’s a great choice and opportunities are endless. This is more robust, secure, flexible, easy-to-understand, user-friendly, mobile-friendly and lets your visitors enjoy a great time as long as they’re exploring your products.
But, there’s something you would want to know about Magento – your previous extensions or plugins are not going to work anymore. Looking for the best premium Magento2 extensions can be a hectic task since you need to identify which extension to install and which development company is trust-worthy. Well, keep reading for the best suggestions.
Event Booking - Ticket Reservation
Almost everyone out there is looking for some sort of entertainment after a tiring weekend and this is where our Event Booking – Ticket reservation Magento Extension can help you attract great number of visitors to your website. This allows users to make their bookings in advance for an event with an option to select the seats as per their choice with...
Magento is the first choice of every enthusiastic online retailer to set his foot in the eCommerce marketplace. Advantages of using Magento are multifold like ability to customize, user-friendliness, premium Magento modules, multi-site functionality, SEO friendliness, speed, cross-sell, features, and so forth. The features, altogether, make the website operational in a convenient way for both the merchants and consumers.
Along with multiple promotional methods to attract new consumers and retain the existing ones, there are other criteria to be considered and one of them is Magento module integration.
Let’s checkout a few of the Magento modules that can be great choice to boost your online business:
Enhanced One-Page Checkout
It ensures smooth and convenient shopping process and makes shopping fun for the online buyers while reducing default checkout steps from six-step to one. This will ensure to offer a seamless experience and thus earns the trust of consumers to stand apart in the...