A Payment Gateway enables a website to accept payments from their customers and clients over the net. An ecommerce site would be incomplete without a mechanism to accept payments in real time from customers. After all, the real benefit of an ecommerce shop is that you can sell while you sleep, isn’t it? Then there are issues like cross border selling, taking into account different currencies and their conversion rates. …
Web Design
How Do Payment Gateways Work And Integrate With Your ECommerce Site?
Amrit Ray on May 16, 2013
All websites will undergo redesign at some point of time during their virtual existence. It is inevitable and has to be carried out due to many factors like aesthetics, changes in technology, been too long with the same design, change in brand image, not doing well in search, for better usability, and many other such factors. Whatever your reason may be for a website redesign, it goes without saying that …
Most businesses today have a website in some form or the other. And those who don’t are also increasingly taking to the net each day, which is a good indicator of the growing awareness of the importance of a website to a business. However, a website, like most things in life is not permanent. At some point of time it either needs to be replaced or redesigned; both replaced and …
We have been working on a new design for our site www.raycreationsindia.com, for over a couple of months now. And finally yesterday we made it live. My earlier post was on Responsive Web Design and also listed the benefits of having one. Knowing the benefits, we had to convert our own website to a Responsive one. This blog has a separate design than our main site and is yet to …
Responsive Web Design, in short also known as RWD, is a technique in which a web site is designed in such a way that one website fits all devices. It makes use of CSS3 media queries to load a different set of CSS rules depending on the device on which the website is being viewed. Primarily the width of the browser is used to make a decision as to which …
Post Panda & Penguin, links are still the most important factor in determining your sites rankings; however, the linking strategy has been completely changed. Earlier the emphasis was on links only, and how you achieved them did not matter. If you have a lot of link backs from varying PR sites, in all probability you would have done well in search. Some of the strategies that were used in the …
I have been reading a few articles on the net on this topic and to my surprise some were in favour of custom developed CMS and some were neutral. One reason could be that they were written a few years back when open source CMS was really shaping up and was at its infancy. So it was deemed that the best option is to develop a CMS that was tailor …
Web Design
Looking For Web Design Companies To Form Meaningful Partnerships
Amrit Ray on August 12, 2012Ray Creations is a growing web design company looking for overseas individuals and web design firms and companies to partner with. These would be existing companies who may benefit by partly or completely outsourcing their web design projects to us. We are also looking for individuals who may have a flair for marketing but do not have much experience in the field of web design, they can benefit by taking …
A lot has already been written on the subject of CSS, however, since not much has been said on this blog, I thought to go ahead and write about CSS anyway. This article would serve as a refresher for all those who are well versed with CSS and its benefits and help those who are not so familiar with this topic. Cascading Style Sheets or CSS is used to style …
Most people are aware of what plugins are and know how to efficiently use them to their advantage. However, for those who may need a little bit of explaining, plugins are tools that extend the functionality that WordPress offers. WordPress has been designed to be lean and flexible and comes with a basic set of functionality that minimizes code bloat. They realize that all users have different needs and therefore …
