Shopify made important updates in the last few days to the sales channels and Home sidebar in the Shopify admin. Here’s a quick summary of the changes you can expect to see: Channels are mov… Read more
The Power of Vulnerability in Business, Part 1
Do you bring your whole self to your professional life? Is it ok to show when you are struggling? Should you share past experiences that aren't pretty? This can be a tricky question to answer for… Read more
Our Real World Experience with Shopify Plus
Come ride the cable cars with us next week! As a Shopify Plus Partner, we are heading to the Shopify Unite conference in San Francisco. This has caused us to reflect on our experience with Shopify Plu… Read more
Recommended Use of SSL Encryption Everywhere
Shopify announced today that all online stores on its platform can now be accessed using SSL encryption across all site URLS. SSL encryption has traditionally been used to protect a user's personal in… Read more
Magento 2 and What it Means for You
As Magento 2.0 was released this week for public consumption, we've been getting our ducks in a row to help our clients determine whether or not this upgrade makes sense for them. This is a significan… Read more
Holiday Planning for Ecommerce Stores: A Project Manager’s Perspective
At Command C, we always remind ourselves that we aren't the typical users of the sites we maintain and build. But one experience we do share with your customers - and you - is that of holiday shopp… Read more
10 Savvy Shipping Tips for Ecommerce Retailers
In 2014, the #1 reason for online shopping cart abandonment was shipping. Specifically, having shipping costs beyond expectations caused potential customers to flee, according to a report by BI Intell… Read more
Planning Your Ecommerce Strategy = Less Fires, Increased Profit
Did you dream of being a firefighter when you were a child? Or did you look at firefighters with awe and wonder? You probably didn’t know then that firefighters are underpaid considering what the… Read more
Migration from Magento Enterprise to Magento Community: Our Lead Dev Explains
Why pay for functionality you don’t use? As the lead developer for Command C, I led the migration of a client website from Magento Enterprise to Magento Community earlier this year. I’ve expla… Read more
Social Ecommerce, SEO and Smarter Marketing: Interview with Gavin Jocius
“It’s all about reaching people through social media for us,” explained Gavin Jocius, who manages three profitable ecommerce art websites with over $50M in annual revenue. “Social ecommerce me… Read more