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Archive for April, 2006

Yahoo! Store Domain Redirect Update

Posted by Solid Cactus on Apr 25, 2006

 Inside your store manager, if “Domain Redirect Setting” is unselected - Yahoo! will soon default your store to “ONE” domain name, with the address of “storename.stores.yahoo.net”.  If you currently have no “Domain Redirect Setting” specified, the following warning appears: Yahoo! will set a default domain redirect… Read More

BOGO’s and Bundles: Good for You, Your Clients, Your Vendors!

Posted by Solid Cactus on Apr 24, 2006

Vendors love to be included in promotions to see their products featured on your website and in your print materials. The types of promotions you can run are endless. In our pet division for example, vendors love BOGO’s (buy-one-get-one) and bundled packages. BOGO’s add value in many ways. Consumers know they’re… Read More

Yahoo! Helps Gulf Coast Entrepreneurs Get Back Into Business

Posted by Solid Cactus on Apr 21, 2006

Hurricane Katrina may have struck more than seven months ago, but its devastating impact still looms large in the lives of many who were caught in its path. Immediately following the hurricane, recovery efforts focused on rescue, then on housing. Now that a large portion of the residents have found at least temporary housing solutions, efforts are shifting… Read More

Recent Launches

Posted by Solid Cactus on Apr 19, 2006

Solid Cactus is proud to present these most recent client site launches: Little K9 Nuts and Bolts Mudpies Baby and Kids A Childs Coming Metrotel Natures Room Spin Keeper Image Bedding The Best Part Inc Read More

Why Does My e-Business Need a Blog?

Posted by Solid Cactus on Apr 17, 2006

The web log or blog is a fairly recent development online. It’s a diary that bloggers share with the world and invite responses to the points they make. It has primarily been for personal use. With e-commerce, a blog can be much more than a diary, it can be a new and valuable way to… Read More

It is Time for a Redesign

Posted by Solid Cactus on Apr 10, 2006

Is it time for a redesign? Web site visitors expect to see regular changes, just like brick-and-mortar stores. A new look and feel can be the difference between making the sale and having it go elsewhere. A web site redesign is an important investment in the vitality of your e-business. Signs… Read More

Vendors… More than Just Suppliers

Posted by Solid Cactus on Apr 3, 2006

Competition online can be fierce. Product search ads endlessly proclaim “Absolute Lowest Price,” “Best Price on the Net” etc. Consumers wonder “Who really has the best price?” Vendors wonder, “How can they do that?” It is crucial these days to think of your vendors not as suppliers, but partners. After all, they… Read More