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12 Feb 2008

Ecommerce Website Design Case Study

What better way to illustrate to you what we can do for your business than to show you a case study of an ecommerce website that we designed and built for a client recently: The Client Chew Valley Trees are a long established nursery who specialise in hardy, native and ornamental trees, shrubs, hedging and [...]

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05 Feb 2008

Champagne online anyone?

Need to order some champagne for a special occasion? Do you want a fabulous online selection of champagne, sparkling wines, fine wines and spirits at competitive prices? Of course you do! SPA Fine Champagne Ltd, Bath, is a new and dynamic family run company headed by Andy Russell and his two sons Stephen and Phillip.  Andy [...]

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18 Dec 2007

Ecommerce delivery problems, what is the solution?

  According to a BBC report, shoppers in the UK will spend £200m a day on the internet in the run up to Christmas; with the total holiday spend likely to hit £4bn. This Year’s online spend is set to be 50% more than last Christmas. People are more comfortable now than they have been [...]

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22 Oct 2007

New Colston’s Girls’ School website

We have designed a few websites for schools in and around Bristol in the last year and have just launched our latest project; the new website for Colston’s Girls’ School. Colston’s approached us at Deckchair to design an up-to-date and fresh website using the Colston’s colours and style. They wanted the website to become a [...]

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19 Sep 2007

Ecommerce ‘peeves’ and ‘must haves’ – boost those conversion rates

Customer loyalty is going to make or break an ecommerce business. After you have attracted visitors to your website, how will you persuade them to buy? After that, how will you keep them coming back? Of course you need an excellent and well thought out ecommerce website design. But it needs to be backed up [...]

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11 Sep 2007

About Ecommerce Merchant Providers, Merchant Accounts and Payment gateways

To trade online you need to set up an internet merchant account with an acquiring bank. The internet merchant account enables an ecommerce business to receive funds from credit card sales. You also need a payment gateway which processes the card information and provides the link between the ecommerce website and the merchant account. These [...]

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29 Aug 2007

Types of successful Ecommerce websites

Let’s have a look at types of successful ecommerce websites. For an ecommerce website to succeed it needs to firstly be a viable online business, meaning you have to have a product that people want to buy and would feel comfortable buying online. If you are an established business looking to venture into the online [...]

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20 Aug 2007

Online sales set a new record in July!

According to a BBC news report today, online sales have rocketed! They rose to £4.2bn in July, up from £2.34bn in the same month a year ago. This is probably partly due to the terrible weather we have been having; people just don’t want to struggle round the shops in their wellies. But it can [...]

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