Build Your Own Ecommerce Platform in 2025
In 2025, advances in composable commerce may enable even smaller ecommerce merchants to build tailored, flexible online…
One of Those “Onboarding” UIs, With Anchor Positioning
Welcome to “Anchor Positioning 101” where we will be exploring this interesting new CSS feature. Our textbook…
WordPress Multi-Multisite: A Case Study
The mission: Provide a dashboard within the WordPress admin area for browsing Google Analytics data for all…
Paradoxical Behavior Makes Consumers Unpredictable: Report
Paradoxical tensions among consumers are making their behavior unpredictable and baffling many sellers, according to a report…
Holiday 2024 Marketing Campaigns from Top Brands
It’s time to be inspired by some of this year’s top holiday campaigns. In 2024, global brands…
New Ecommerce Tools: November 14, 2024
This week, our rundown of new tools from companies offering services to ecommerce merchants includes updates on…
New Web Design Tools, November 2024
Resources from the design community can enhance an ecommerce site. Here is a collection of new web…
Fluid Everything Else
We all know how to do responsive design, right? We use media queries. Well no, we use…
European Commission starts proceedings against Temu
The European Commission is starting a formal investigation into Temu, to see if the platform does enough…
State of CSS 2024 Results
They’re out! Like many of you, I look forward to these coming out each year. I don’t…
Tooltip Best Practices
In this article, I try to summarize the best practices mentioned by various accessibility experts and their…
4x Founder Debuts Ecommerce Intel Tool
In late 2020 I interviewed a developer who had launched a Shopify app to send manual text…
What are digital products? How to sell them in 2024
What are digital products? If you have the itch to go into business for yourself, but don’t…
Holiday Gift Guides Drive Long-Term Revenue
The holiday season is a prime time to acquire customers, but it can also drive them away….
Prep for the holidays + Reduce cart abandonment: Amazon Pay
Getting a jumpstart on the holiday season will lead to more sales, fewer customer problems, and less…
How to choose an NFT and tokengating partner
The first post in this series introduced us to digital wallets and digital assets, especially NFTs. The…
Close, Exit, Cancel: How to End User Interactions Well
What’s in a word? Actions. In the realm of user interfaces, a word is construed as the…
How to find (and vet) the best product manufacturers
The hardest part is over. You’ve got your product idea down. That means you have taken the…