With a wet July encouraging home shopping, a new survey revealed internet sales grew at their fastest pace since the recession last month.
Compared the same period of last year, online sales grew by 18% in July, the biggest jump since 2007 according to IMRG, the industry body for global internet retailing. £5bn was the total figure spent by UK shoppers last month, more than in any other month this year.
Figures that were published on Thursday showed that the total UK retail sales rose...
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Online sales grow by 18% in wet July
Posted August 20th, 2010
With a wet July encouraging home shopping, a new survey revealed internet sales grew at their fastest pace since the recession last month.
Compared the same period of last year, online sales grew by 18% in July, the biggest jump since 2007 according to IMRG, the industry body for global internet retailing. £5bn was the total figure spent by UK shoppers last month, more than in any other month this year.
Figures that were published on Thursday showed that the total UK retail sales rose...
Product Image Zoom
Posted December 6th, 2009
A product image zoom allows the user to easily zoom in on images to see the detail in close up. The Visualsoft zoom function has been designed to be very user-friendly, with no mouse clicks required!
Typically, when people shop on the Internet they do not have the ability to have as interactive an experience as they would when shopping in the high-street.
The image zoom feature is the ideal way of giving consumers the confidence in the product, and is the perfect way to attract more sales.
Product Filtering
Posted September 13th, 2009
Product filters provide shoppers on eCommerce sites a speedy way of finding exactly what they're looking for, and ultimately improve the shopping experience. Filters can be used for different fields including price, brands and size, and the filters work by allowing the user the opportunity to choose from a drop-down box to filter the products that are displayed.
An example of using a product filter by price, is to limit the products to ones between £25 and £50. This could reduce the...
Recently Viewed Products
Posted September 12th, 2009
To enhance the experience and convenience for a user of your site, we highly recommend using our 'recently viewed products' feature. This is where a section of a webpage on an eCommerce site keeps a list or small thumbnails of products that have recently been viewed by a visitor. The user can then see the recently viewed products and easily return to any product page they're interested in with just one click.
The recently viewed products feature is suitable for many different eCommerce...
