Web designers may know what looks good visually on your site but sometimes the aesthetics can get ahead of the things that really appeal to your visitors. So these days it is interesting to add a different element into the proceedings. In this case by adding a page optimizer to automatically put the stuff on the screen - and in front of your visitors eyes - that they want to see. It is a great way to please your visitors as well as converting more of them into paying customers. And it's all done automatically. Spending more time trying ... Read more
If you were waiting for the next 'great leap forward' in online sales for the small business or online shop then you need to look no further than this innovative free Facebook ecommerce application. Given the potential audience that is available through Facebook, Ravox gives you the opportunity to capitalize on its pulling power by letting you create a completely personalizable online shop and sell your goods to your friends and followers. But that's not all. If you don't have anything to sell, you can also earn money by promoting and sharing other people's products and claim a portion of ... Read more
We have reviewed plenty of single-use apps here at FeedMyApp over the years that are designed to put rich media and creative content on your website. Most of them have been excellent but have been limited by the fact that they only achieve one goal. Now we have a new web design application that is almost like a tool kit of interactive features and delivers a batch of highly usable and professional HTML5 tools that will give you everything from animations to infographics. EWC replaces the likes of Flash and PowerPoint and gives you interactive content so easily that even ... Read more
The creation of a website for your business, product or event has almost become essential in the age of technology that we live in. However, many smaller businesses have tended to favor things like the Facebook Business page to promote themselves or the things they are selling because of convenience and cost. But if you feel it's time to make the great leap forward into a website there a number of cheap and very worthy contenders that FeedMyApp have reviewed recently that will go some way to convince you. Aircus, Plebu and Hiccup all feature great web creation tools and ... Read more
There has been a stumbling block that has prevented many talented individuals and small (and not so small) businesses from opening their own website and the reason is the price that it costs to put it together, not to mention hosting it. The nearest you could get to a free website was a Cool Mojito Facebook page but now there's a new sherif in town - and it's name is Aircus. This excellent free web design and web hosting application walks you through a simple but effective website builder in minutes with heaps of features to advertise yourself, your brand, ... Read more
PayPage solves a long term problem that has been a bit of a thorn in the side of small retail business for years. How can you accept credit card payments online when you haven't gone through the whole rigmarole of organizing it with a provider? PayPage allows anyone to accept credit card payments online and do it within seconds. Email a link to your customer and they have access to pay straight away. Naturally, there is a commission for the service but, at 5% + 45 cents, it seems to be a pretty easy way of solving a tricky problem. ... Read more
It's said that nearly three quarters of all online shopping cart transactions don't get completed before going to purchase, for one reason or another. It may be that the customer doesn't have their credit card readily available or they don't understand the form they are filling in. It might even mean that their dinner is ready and they will have to "finish it next time." So, you've done all the hard work to lure the customer to your site, they've made a decision on buying something but you don't get the dollars. What can be done to encourage those people ... Read more
The whole concept of coupon shopping has changed a bit over the years. For the uninitiated, coupons are discounts given away by companies as a form of promotion and are particularly prevalent in the US. These days they are used more often by the more price conscious who have turned coupon finding into a bit of an art form. Coupons at Checkout is a very useful lightweight browser extension application that saves you heaps of time by organizing your coupons and presenting them for use at any of your favorite online retailers. And with so many online retailers offering discount ... Read more
I am convinced that most people are basically pretty honest. If you give them a good, legal and easy way of downloading digital material they will go for it even if they have to pay for it. Take the whole music downloading situation. When it was difficult to find the music that people wanted they would risk bugs and prosecution and go to sites like Napster and Limewire to find the music they wanted. But as soon as a site like iTunes came along that was simple to use, customers were more than happy to use its services. Sellwire is ... Read more
To steal from David Fincher's excellent film Fight Club, what's the first rule for your website? The answer is, of course, to never have any downtime. When your server or browser is down and you don't know about it, there's a pretty good possibility that your visitors will go elsewhere and possibly not come back. Appfail is a cloud-based error monitoring system that enables online businesses to discover, diagnose and track failures in their websites and immediately let's you know about it with an email or message straight to your device. Organizations invest significant resources to encourage customers and ... Read more