A Cron job is a scheduled task, a task that is performed every so often by the server without any user input. Cron jobs are important for lots of different reasons and when it comes to ecommerce they are a godsend. Magento required Cron jobs for a few different reasons but the most important ones [...]
November, 2010
E-Commerce TV: Promoting Products and Businesses
E-Commerce TV is a phrase that we use to describe a “TV station” on your e-commerce store, not a TV station as in big antennae and fixed phone competitions, but really a collection of programmes on a single channel. These programmes can take any form – but the most popular e-commerce based videos, and the [...]
The Future is Ecommerce
Back in the day…we had a wide selection of buildings, some big, others slightly smaller. We called these strange places “shops”. In these “shops” lived a few humble “staff”, whose job it was to patrol the “shop” and keep a wary eye out for miscreants and vagabonds. They were also required to “face-up” the aisles [...]
Web Video and Ecommerce
Over the past few years internet video has dramatically changed the way we spend our time online. Back in the day the masses had to make do with images and text and the occasional flash animation. It seems only the wealthy or the very very lucky were privileged enough to posses a broadband line (or [...]
