Sales Tax Settings In Your Cart When we work on your shopping cart for your website, there are a number of things we need to know about. One of them is how to handle sales tax. First of all, you should consult your accountant regarding if you need to charge sales tax and at what […]
Sending Large Files to Us (or Anyone) Sending large files over email can be a problem sometimes. Outgoing email servers might have limits or there could be other problems. What's best is to get the files on a server somewhere and then we can download them but we will review several methods to get files […]
Viewing Websites Before Launch Sometimes, when launching a new website, the new website is on a new hosting account or on a new IP address. Launching a website this way actually has some benefits because there's a way to view it in that environment before the general public can. We will explain here how to […]
Website Fonts Can my site have fonts? Fonts are defined in the style sheet (template) of the website and that's so that you don't have to worry about them. Doing this helps keep the website looking professional and uniform - versus having too many fonts going on. Another advantage is that if you want fonts […]
Why Do Email Marketing? Your email list is gold... seriously! People sign up and they want to hear from you because they're interested in your products and services. You can put together a special or offer a new service, send it out and get sales. If that didn't just blow your mind, read that last […]
USPS Online Tools If we are calculating the shipping rate for the cart dynamically, we need to get the shipping rate for the products from the USPS site in real time. To get the shipping rate from the USPS site, we need to send the weight of the products to the USPS site. The USPS […]
UPS Shopping Cart Integration To have your website shopping cart connected with UPS shipping, we need the following: 1. Sign Up at UPS First, go to the UPS Developer Kit page. The steps at UPS (at the time of this article) are: Step 1: Register with My UPS. Step 2: Log-in Step 3: Select an […]
You should have a privacy policy on your website. It explains to people visiting your site what you do with any information collected about that. When people visit your website, your web server is capturing their IP address, so really every website is capturing some information and that's why every website needs a privacy policy. […]
When working on projects, we only accept documents in electronic format. This saves time and mistakes. If we need to type a document, then we need to charge our normal, hourly rate for that time to type it and proof it. We accept most file formats. Here are the file formats for images and text […]
When starting a project for a client, we like to know some color preferences. This helps our design team craft a website around your company's image. It also sets the mood for the website for your potential customers. Our design team can interject and add in their own ideas (they do that very often) but […]
