Archive for January, 2011

Social Commerce is the New Wave

Friday, January 28th, 2011 at 11:26 am by Dotcomweavers Inc, NJ

Pay attention and take as much of this in as you can. If ‘social commerce’ is a new phrase to you, then its time to catch you up. Let me bottom line it for you: social commerce is the purchase of goods and services through the use of social media or using it in any context with e-commerce. Not exactly sure what that means? Then you need to head over to one of these leading social commerce websites: Shopsocial.ly, Stuffbuff.com or Groupon.com. Not only are the websites designed specifically for social commerce, but they make great use of social media to spread their products and services. We can all stand to take a few hints from them. (more…)


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The Impact of Mobile Devices on Web Design

Thursday, January 27th, 2011 at 1:38 am by Jennifer

That’s right, mobile devices are on the rise and their wide spread popularity is affecting the way businesses design their websites. Let’s face it, this is a phenomenon that cannot be stopped. Mobile Internet devices and smart phones are taking over how people live their lives in certain areas (the U.S, Japan, and Europe for starters). The gadgets let you access the Internet and thus, any information you could need, from anywhere. Plus, they only get cheaper as time rolls by. Of course they were bound to increase in popularity over the years. Who wouldn’t want to make use of such a valuable, convenient device? It just makes sense that web design is changing to become more accustomed to use on touch screens, smart phones and netbooks.Smartphone vs Non-smartphone share_Oct-2010

With that in mind, it’s time that you talked to your web design professional to find out how they are preparing your website for the emerging mobile market. It’s serious business out there for the company that is prepared for its mobile customers. Two years ago, smart phone subscribers made up about 10 percent of mobile phone carriers in the US. Now, that number is up to 26 percent. For those of you a bit slow on the math, that means 1 in 4 mobile phone subscribers are using smart phones. What does that mean for your website? It probably means that a quarter of your potential customers cannot properly access your company’s website through their mobile device. That is bad. (more…)


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4 Mistakes Small Business Shouldn’t Make Online

Friday, January 21st, 2011 at 4:12 am by Jennifer

business-mistakesLet’s face it; there are a lot of ways to find success in business online. That is why so many entrepreneurs and owners are diving into the online marketplace. They see the potential for great gains and increasing their customer base exponentially and if you’re reading this, you are either on the same road or looking for it. In either case, the following advice is sure to help you. (more…)


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Web Design for 2011: Functionality and Flexibility

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 at 5:49 am by Jennifer

Web design is moving ever closer to the realm of web development. Today, users want the perfect combination of beauty and substance. Traditional websites will no longer be sufficient as more and more individuals are accessing the Internet from their mobile devices. There are two words that will define web design for 2011: Functionality and Flexibility. (more…)


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Point to Your Product

Thursday, January 13th, 2011 at 6:08 pm by Jennifer

It’s a new day and a new age for marketing in our society, so throw away any previous rule books you may have. As everything moves towards the Internet as the main medium of communication of any form, advertising has taken on a new skin.  These days, small business owners have two things going against them, when it comes to making their product stand-out against the rest: the many other tasks for his business and the impatience of today’s consumer. (more…)


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We Strive for Innovation and Your Success

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 at 6:01 am by Jennifer

Welcome to the New Year! Doctomweavers (DCW) has been in business for over 6 years now. Over that time, we have brought a lot of success to many small businesses in New Jersey and New York.  This past year, we have seen a significant increase in clients. What we can do for your business works and apparently, word is spreading. Even with more clients, new things to introduce for 2011 and plenty else on our plate, the staff at DCW would like remind everyone that of something important: Success is something you have to want and the people working with you should want it for you. (more…)


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5 Things for Successful E-Commerce in 2011

Saturday, January 8th, 2011 at 9:47 pm by Jennifer

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The competition in e-commerce will be much stronger this coming year and you have no time to waste, falling behind. It is 2011 and with the New Year comes newer and better ways to integrate e-commerce into your online presence. See, it’s not about just having a checkout process that is streamlined for customer convenience and safety.  It’s not about just including search engine optimization tactics in every section of your online business.  To truly stand-out from this year and in the future, e-commerce must permeate every aspect of your company’s online identity. In a nutshell, e-commerce must become one with everything the business does online or, at least, head in that general direction. (more…)


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Improve your web store with OsCommerce Intelligent Checkout

Thursday, January 6th, 2011 at 3:16 pm by Jennifer

Here is some great news for all those e-commerce stores out there looking for the next best thing to happen to their checkout process: Intelligent Checkout. As one of the oscommerce project partners, over at http://www.oscommerce.com/, dotcomWeavers is proud to announce a new version of their OsCommerce Online Merchant software. It features new options, less steps for checkout, allows for more product types, and much more.  All the changes have been geared towards making it easier for your customer and making it easier for you! (more…)


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The Intricacies of Online Branding

Saturday, January 1st, 2011 at 9:58 pm by Jennifer

These days, a good business idea is not the only component for finding success online. To maximize profits and create a lasting reputation that attracts current and new customers over and over again, your business must have a recognizable brand.  With millions of web sites and businesses out there, it’s hard to stand out. Your prospects are constantly bombarded with advertising messages from your competitors. By creating a brand for your business and its products or services, you give people a way and a reason to pick you out from the crowd. (more…)


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