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Another interesting article from Practical eCommerce about increasing conversions and keeping customers on your site…
http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/1350-Conversion-15-Reasons-Why-Consumers-Will-Leave-Your-eCommerce-Site
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I ran across an interesting article at Practical eCommerce that proposes that there is no such thing as a duplicate content penalty. I tend to agree with the author that while there are some negatives to having duplicate content (e.g. page rank from links dispersed across all the pages that share the same content), [...]

To All,
I ran across this information as I was browsing google for info on search engine optimization. Hope you find it useful:
Steps

Make sure that your website is ready (i.e. no broken links, has enough unique contents, etc).
Optimize your website for keywords that are highly related with your website content. You should use your main keyword [...]

You asked for it and we listened! We have just released a minor version update to PDG Commerce Version 5 that introduces the ability for you to display products within multiple categories in your webstore. In addition to automatically displaying within it’s primary category and applicable “parents”, this new feature allows you to [...]

The long-awaited much-anticipated release of PDG Commerce Version 5 is finally here! While we’re already busy determining the next set of features to be introduced in subsequent V5 service releases, V5 adds a slew of new features that can help simplify tasks, increase sales and put a smile on your face all at the [...]

Another informative article from our friends at Practical eCommerce magazine – this time on how to write product descriptions in your storefront that actually help SELL (with the added benefit of good SEO positioning).
http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/1099-Ecommerce-Know-How-Writing-Product-Descriptions-that-Sell
Sorry for the lack of posts as of late. We’re working non-stop on our Version 5 release (now available on the [...]

I just ran across a great article on Practical eCommece magazine’s website about digging deeper into Google Analytics to get much more than just basic traffic data. Based on the popularity of our blog post about implementing Google Analytics and the activity on the PDG Message Board surrounding this, I thought at least a [...]

Hooray! It looks like the day has finally arrived for the Beta release of PDG Commerce Version 5.
If you are interested in participating in the Beta release, please email support@pdgsoft.com. We will contact you within the next 1-2 business days with the information necessary install PDG Commerce Version 5.

Ummmm… Do you Facebook? When’s the last time you “twitted”? Odds are, even if you’re not using these social networks yourself, you’re at least familiar with them and the tremendous amount of buzz that they can generate for virtually anything in the world — a person, a business, a cause, a product, [...]

Continuing on part 1 of our Search Engine Optimization post that talked about optimizing your pages to be easily indexed/searchable by search engines, today we’re going to focus on another critical part of optimizing your website — getting links.
As discussed in part 1, getting top positions in the past was often as simple as submitting [...]