Ecommerce Web Design Trends
Like fashion and architecture, web design enjoys an ever changing ebb and flow as trends become popular, become mainstream, and then become passé. To maintain a modern and aesthetically-pleasing look, web designers should examine current trends, estimate their staying power, and implement those techniques that will have the best and longest effects.
Find Your Conversion Rate – Podcast
Want to find your overall Site Conversion Rate? Take the total number of people who complete a sale and divide by the total number of visitors. Amazon tends to get about 10 percent, so that's your long term goal, however 1 to 3 percent is much more usual and achievable.
Mobile Ecommerce Predictions
The iPhone and iTouch are the fastest-growing technology platforms in history. That is according to Morgan Stanley analyst Mary Meeker, who also predicts that mobile commerce will dramatically grow in the U.S.
Web Design
Long Island Web Design can help your company enhance its visual corporate identity and brand equity through a creative, compelling web site and Internet presence. Long Island Web is unique because it combines the creative vision of a traditional design firm with a complete understanding of the latest technologies. We put the customer first and harness cutting edge technology to deliver content in a style that will achieve our clients’ goals and exceed their expectations.
Web Design Features:
- Logo Integration
Integration of one custom logo is included as part of your Website Design service. - Custom Web Design
From-scratch design tailored to your specific needs. - Custom Menu System
Multiple navigation locations and/or sub-menus - Live Updates
Once your website is live, you can easily make changes to your site from any computer using one of the admin options available with your Hosting package. Standard Website Designs use our Website Builder and Marketing Tool. Custom Website Designs use the Joomla®! Administration Panel. - Map and Driving Directions
Place a Google® Map with driving directions on your site to help users find your physical location. - Newsletters Sign-Up Tool (Constant Contact account required)
Integration of your Constant Contact newsletter sign-up. - Site Search
For Standard Website Design, this includes integration of a Google search bar for the site content. For Custom Website Design, this is a site-specific search and is not branded by Google. - XML Site Map
Create a site map that can be used by your visitors and makes your site more easily viewable by search engines. - Basic Customer Contact Form
Gather contact information or allow your guests to submit a query. Forms will be submitted to you via email. - “Convert this page to PDF”
Convert the text on the page to a PDF document. The PDF will not display the site design. - “E-mail this page” Link
Email to a friend a link to the page. - “Print this page” Option
Print the text on the page. The site design will not print. - Data formatted for RSS Feeds
Create an RSS feed based on website articles. We will provide the URL to submit to a 3rd party service for publishing. - News Aggregators (RSS feeds)
We’ll integrate an RSS feed you provide to display on your site. - Basic Photo Gallery (thumbnails w/enlarge)
Display your images with the option to enlarge to a bigger image for better viewing.

