e-commerce-web-development

The e-commerce industry in India has witnessed rapid growth in the past 3-4 years and it is due to the rapid adoption and growth in the number of smartphone and internet users.  The internet outreach in India is still not very much when we consider the vast population but still, the e-commerce sector in India is growing to another level. It was worth US$ 48.5billion as of 2018 and is expected to quadruple to reach US$ 200 billion by 2026. That's a great potential to do eCommerce business in India. But there are already many companies that are in the race to become India's most preferred eCommerce brand. So, if you are someone who is planning to get into the eCommerce business then this blog is going to be very helpful for you in understanding your competition and knowing about different new technologies like headless web development that are shaping the eCommerce industry in the present times.  So, first, let's have a look at some of the leading e-commerce giants that are ...

Content Management System (CMS) is a platform for website owners to modify, create and rectify the digital content and functionalities on a website. CMS is used to avoid the coding language and perform changes to the website without coding as the platform presents the backend of the website to the owners through a management interface that can be operated by any person.  There are various CMS providers in the market with WordPress as the leading CMS platform for websites. CMS stores the data of the website and renders it in front of the website managers in a template-based form of the website. When developing a new website the design team creates all the necessary interfaces and connects them in the CMS to tie the user entry fields to specific page elements. The CSS of the page is used to control the output and flexibility of the variable content in the page template CMS is so popular because there are many benefits of having a proper CMS for your website. Some of the benefits are ...

Static site generators are based on the latest JAMstack framework of web development that has been introduced recently and has disrupted the whole development ecosystem. So, you must be wondering how these static site generators are different from the traditional CMS and why people have moved to them for their business websites.  Well, it's all due to the benefits of headless web development and the way it has been shaping the headless commerce industry with its long-lasting benefits.  In today's times, no one likes to wait and that is why business owners need to have websites that are fast and immediately cater to their customer's requests and queries. What is a static site generator? Let's first try and understand what are static site generators basically. So, a static website means that the developers build a web page that is stored as it is on the server and it is deployed to the user as it is on user requests. Whereas, a dynamic website is handled by a CMS that fet...

Online shopping has been there for quite a long time now but in the past two years, it has drastically increased to new levels. People are buying online in the comfort of their homes and they get to see a variety of products online. Earlier people used to be afraid of online shopping due to many reasons but in the recent past there have been many changes in the whole eCommerce ecosystem that people have welcomed like: 1) Same day delivery 2) 30-days replacement or return guarantee 3) Reputed Sellers 4) Secured Payment gateways All these have been the main catalyst in boosting online sales. And since the Covid-19 pandemic, people have moved online for their shopping that is not limited to clothing only. People are buying medicines, gadgets, clothes, furniture, books, etc. online. According to the latest statistics, the ease and comfort of online shopping dominate consumers’ list of top reasons to shop online, with around half of their main motivations directly related to these determina...

Headless commerce is basically decoupling of the front end and backend to build an eCommerce website. It is an advanced practice of eCommerce web development and is very beneficial in comparison to the old eCommerce development.  The front end of the store becomes a presentation layer that can easily be edited, changed, and manipulated without requiring advanced coding skills or affecting the eCommerce solution on the backend powering the store. Products and content can be added to the site and changes to applications like payment processing methods can be tested independently of backend operations without affecting the live version of the site. To achieve this separate interface, commerce APIs, or application programming interfaces, are used to create a connection between the two environments. This connection creates a connection between a frontend application that controls what the customer sees and experiences and the backend infrastructure that takes care of all the backend cap...

These days people are becoming more self-dependent and they are coming up with new business ideas instead of doing a full-time job in their careers. People have understood the potential this internet and social media have and that is why they are not shying away from trying something new in their careers.  With everything available at the tip of our fingers these days, launching a business was never easier and with education available to all on the internet, people are trying out different business models to get their business running.  Out of all the new businesses coming up, E-commerce is the industry that has seen a huge spike in the number of new businesses because of the changes in customer's buying behavior.  Yes, the e-commerce industry is changing every day with new platforms, technologies, and frameworks that now can even confuse you as to where to start from.  There are many options that you can use as your eCommerce platform like: 1) Shopify 2) Headless Ec...