In 2019, BigCommerce announced a major update to the product experience based on user feedback and the introduction of new features to help store owners grow their business on other channels. This update is what is referred to as the v3 Product Experience and it has several differences from v2 which I’ll outline in just […]
If you’re running an online store with BigCommerce, you’ll want to make it easy for customers to find you. One way to do that is by connecting your custom domain to your store. If you’ve registered your domain with GoDaddy, you’ll need to update the DNS settings to connect your domain to your BigCommerce store. […]
Variants and modifiers are two important concepts in the BigCommerce e-commerce platform that allows store owners to offer their customers multiple variations of products. While both variants and modifiers serve a similar purpose, there are important differences between the two that are important to understand. Variants are variations of a product that are set by […]
If your store does more than $100,000.00 in annual sales in the state of Colorado, you are obligated to collect sales tax as well as the state’s new Retail Delivery Fee (RDF). You can learn more about the RDF in our blog post, here. For stores that use a sales tax collection and reporting services […]
It’s July 1st and for those who ship orders to Colorado, and who doesn’t, it’s the day to start collecting a new fee on those orders. Yes, in the latest attempt at states to capitalize on the ever-increasing amount of online orders, Colorado is the first state to institute a Retail Delivery Fee (RDF). According […]
Moving your eCommerce store from Yahoo! / Verizon Small Business Essentials to BigCommerce is a big step for your business, but you’ll soon discover the benefits your new platform offers for both you and your shoppers. Before embarking on your platform migration, there is one important thing you need to do. Keep an open mind! […]
Having a good navigation structure for your eCommerce store is key in making sure shoppers find exactly the products they’re looking for quickly and easily. By creating product categories you can create a roadmap for them to follow while shopping. Thankfully, BigCommerce makes creating and organizing product categories easy! Below you’ll find a video of […]
Deals drive shoppers and increase average order values, so why not offer your customers a reason to shop at your store? Creating coupon codes in BigCommerce is simple and only takes a few moments. Once created you can share your codes via social media, email marketing, etc in order to put them to work for […]
Offering customers discounts and promotions is a great way to attract new shoppers, increase average order values, and thank your most loyal customers. The simplest way to do this is by creating a coupon code that customers can use at the checkout. If you’re on the BigCommerce platform, creating a coupon code is a quick […]
Your Store Wizards, or another BigCommerce developer, may ask you to create a V2/V3 API Token for them in order to do development work on your store. This is a very straightforward and simple process that only takes a minute to complete. To assist you, we’ve outlined the steps below and included a video walk-thru […]