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Cost effective OpenCart development tips

Opencart Cost Reduce Tips

Cost effective OpenCart development ideas :-  Starting with latest opencart version (Currently version : opencart 3.x) : So you can reduce the version upgrade cost. Don’t go to custom development theme option. It will increase our development cost. Choose colorful OpenCart  theme  from following websites. https://themeforest.net https://www.templatemonster.com/ https://www.envato.com/ We can get the good theme with our budget price. It will reduce 90% theme development cost. Opencart default core need to be customize some section as per current trends. So, most of latest features getting us from opencart marketplace. It will reduce customize development cost. Some example plugins Price Filter: OpenCart…

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Difference between opencart 3.x and 2.x ?

OpenCart Extension Menu

Opencart 3.x new version contains the following new features. MarketPlace:- OpenCart 3.x version newly includes extension “Marketplace”. Store owner can download and purchase OpenCart extension directly from the administration area. Menu : Extensions -> Marketplace The extensions come with two mode OCMOD and VQMOD. Custom installation procedures with all document to come with purchased extension. But, Opencart 2.x version doesn’t contains the Marketplace features Translations:- Language Translation is new feature in the  OpenCart 3.0. Now,  Translation used for Crowdin Project. Nearly 45 main languages translate  support. Please check the languages Crowdin project link. But, Opencart 2.x version doesn’t contain the…

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Store creation and sub domain configuration in opencart platform

Opencart Multi Store Menu

Open cart multi store setup configuration is available in “System” Main Menu below “Setting” Sub Menu. Sub domain creation Steps:  In the domain panel, We can able to create sub-domain and configure same opencart front physical path in domain DNS panel. The following tab’s available in the Setting Pages:- General, Store, Local, Option, image, Server General Tab: We can able to configure subdomain or folder as per below example. Store URL :  http://store1.chenniweb.com or   http:// www.chenniweb.com/ store1/ SSL URL :  https://store1.chenniweb.com or   https:// www.chenniweb.com/ store1/ Store Tab: The following  store general  information need to be enter in store tab.Store name,…

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B2B website development in OpenCart platform ?

B2B means Business to Business sales. The following types of B2B available Manufacture to Dealers Dealer to Retailers Wholesaler to retailers (Appeals Business)  Opencart 3.x is a best platform to develop the B2B websites.   Mostly, Manufacture gets the orders only authorized dealers. First, we can start with dealer’s registration section. In the opencart front end easily change the customer registration to dealer registration . We can customize the registration form as per dealer’s requirements and setup two level authentications.  After login, we need to provide dealers order history and payment credit details with overdue of payments alert. Big manufacture products…

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What is API/Rest API and how it using in web interface development?

What is API? Application Programming interfaces is called API Two separate Web /Desktop application communicate each other and exchange the data’s through XML/JSON or any other format is called API. What Is Rest API? Rest API is application program interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, POST datas. REST technology is more robust Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) technology.it’s suitable for internet protocol. If, API require secure platform. It’s called authenticate API. For Example: One Web Ecom interface has received multiple orders for category wise.  But, Ecom Company to execute orders with associated company based on categories.  That time,…

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How do we choose the ecommerce platform for online business?

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Now days, every one choose the online platform to develop the business and increase the sales. But, Most of them not aware the online eCommerce platform procedure and hosting environments/eCommerce open sources details. First, Self Business Estimation requires for everyone. How do we self estimate the Business? The following question to self estimate the every business. What business, we are doing and how much Products we are dealing? How much amount, we can spend in hosting and website maintenance for each Month? How much amount, we can spend in advertisement (SEO,SMO)  ? What are the Payment Getaway requirements?  I have…

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2D and 3D payment gateway difference and how do we integrate in e commerce platform?

Payment Gateway? A payment Gateway service provide to collect the payment from your customer and send to your current bank account with take some service cost (1% or 2%) for each transaction. They will fix the service cost as per your  transaction volume. 2D Payment Gateway? 2 Domain payment transactions are called 2D Payment (Ex: Consumer to Merchant.).  If, an amount is directly transferred within bank accounts with OTP or 2D secure password. You can pay through GPay, TEZ, BHIM, Pay TM, Amazon pay. 2D payment service provider is called 2D payment gateway provider.  Example:-  ( Razorpay,  Cashfree) 3D Payment…

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OpenCart 3.x minimum requirements and features

OpenCart is free open source e-commerce platform for developers. Now, OpenCart 3.0.3.2 is current version. OpenCart is MVC-L (Model-View-Controller-Language framework) So, Developer can easily understand core modules :- Opencart 3.X Minimum requirements as follows :- Web Server (Apache suggested) PHP 5.4+ Database (MySQLi suggested) Required PHP libraries /modules:- Curl,ZIP,Zlib,GD Library,Mcrypt,Mbstrings,Xml Some of Great feature in Opencart 3.X version:- Admin login features :- Graphical Administrator Dashboard and Total analytical reports Well organized User management Multi -Store Management with all related features. Options, Attributes In built Affiliates Discounts, coupons, specials Back-up and restore Unlimited Categories,Unlimited Products Data Filters Downloadable Products Ready Product…

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What is WooCommerce and how to use into WordPress?

WooCommerce is an open-source, completely customizable eCommerce platform in wordpress CMS.  Woocommerce is built on wordpress.  WooCommerce integrates “commerce with content”.  Sell any product in Woocommerce platform.  Woocommerce provide n number of orders, products and users. No upper limit in woocmmerce platform. Woo Commerce setup require following details from Shop holder Categories, Sub Categories and Products – User can clear about product attributes. Product Shop holder need to take Product Picture all views and small description require for SEO purpose. What is Product Attributes? Suppose, We will take the apparel product Shirt, The Shirt product attributes as follows SIZE(S,M,L), Colors,…

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What is OpenCart and how does it work?

OpenCart is a free open source eCommerce platform which comes with free downloads and updates with no monthly charges. It allows customization of theme and core functionalities to make the website to work according to the user needs. OpenCart provides a complete manual document for developers and designers to perform any desired customization effectively. OpenCart helps to build an SEO friendly website with advanced features to easily manage the products, customers, orders, taxes rules, coupon codes and more. To ease the OpenCart eCommerce website development, Chenni web solution utilizes multiple OpenCart paid and frees themes in following theme providing websites….

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