Posts by Alex Dyachkov

E-commerce firms are gearing up for Cyber Monday deals this year. The day falls on December 2 after the Thanksgiving. In year 2012, Cyber Monday sales hit a whopping $1.7 billion up from $ 1.3 billion in year 2011. This was over 20% rise from sales in year 2010. However, most online traders usually start their Cyber Monday deals long before the actual period. Statistics have shown that about 75% of online shoppers usually start their shopping on the preceding day. There is thus little time to spare for e-commerce manager. It is crucial to work on the tasks below now, otherwise, due to the holiday rush, problems may result...

Alex Dyachkov 4 min read Holiday ideas

Our team has done a great job to create a completely new platform: with X-Cart 5 you will enjoy quick and easy upgrades, flexibility in customization and modern UI. Now we're announcing Beta-testing, with the stable release being expected in a couple of months. Just out of curiosity or because of promised award (we're giving out 30 licenses!), you may want to play with it, report the issues, share the ideas and thus help us to make it better!

Alex Dyachkov 8 min read

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who backup already, and those who don't yet. If you're in the second group, this post is for you.

Alex Dyachkov 3 min read