Deepak Wadhwani

Beginners guide to responsive design

Desktop computers aren’t the only thing with a web browser anymore. The goal of responsive design is to craft websites that promote simple navigation and readability over a wide range of devices. The rise in popularity of the iPhone and iPad along with thousands of other smart phones and tablets has caused web designers to place more emphasis on the mobile web experience. As the portion of web traffic coming from mobile devices increases, users now expect to be able to browse on their phone or tablet just as easily as on a desktop. Google’s developers recommend that sites be

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Beginner’s Guide to WordPress

WordPress is a free and open source content management system or CMS which runs on a web hosting service. First hitting the scene in 2003, the WordPress platform was originally known for its ease of use and ability to quickly publish quality websites, particularly blogs.  However, as WordPress began to increase in popularity, more advanced features were introduced as well. With a highly developed architecture for plugins and a huge backlog of responsive templates, WordPress is a platform that’s used by more than 22% of the top 10 million websites.  To this day it’s still known for its ease of

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Guide to Marketing Automation Software as a Service Tools

The generation of the digital marketer has arrived. The best chief marketing officers (CMOs) are power users of software as a service (SaaS) platforms that enable them to automate, get real time analytics and make decisions based on intelligent dashboards known as marketing automation. Marketing Automation is defined as the technology that allows companies, big or small, to streamline and automate their marketing tasks and measure workflows to increase their operational efficiency and boost revenues.  SaaS marketing automation platforms include Marketo, Eloqua, Hubspot, SugarCRM(with customization), Zoho and Salesforce power users. The use of predictive analytics, Big Data and NLP algorithms (Natural Language

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Highlights of the Magento Imagine eCommerce Conference 2014

Imagine 2014 brings together nearly 2,000 merchants, developers, digital industry experts, partners and open source enthusiasts to Magento’s exclusive eCommerce event at Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas. The conference took place over a three-day schedule with networking sessions, informative sessions and collaboration. Imagination ran rampant throughout the conference with a kickoff party sweetening the deal. Here is a brief account of the Magento Imagine eCommerce 2014 Conference : Day One: Imagine 2014 eCommerce Conference began in sunny Las Vegas with sessions and insights sparking new ideas and fueling partnerships. The day’s event began with eBay Inc. Merchant Solutions Forum, specifically designed

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San Diego Google Partners Connect from PROS

We’re hosting an exclusive Google event on May 21st, and you’re invited to join us. It’s a great opportunity to learn from Google experts about how to grow your business. We’ll provide refreshments, all we need is your company. Please RSVP by May 20, 2014. We’d love for you to come learn with us. Sincerely, Deepak Wadhwani When : Wednesday, May 21st, 11am to 12pm PST Where : PROS, 350 10th ave 10th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101 RSVP :  Call (858) 652-8920 or email me by 05-20- 2014 Here are the speakers at the event: Arjan Dijk VP, Global

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Tips for Improving Ecommerce Site Search

Ecommerce site search technology has been utilized by the most successful global ecommerce companies like Amazon, eBay, buy.com and Staples for over a decade. They realize the importance of site search and its ability to engage tens of millions of users. Site search is the preferred tool used by visitors to find products & their information, subscriptions, FAQ, content, customer support and store locations, if any. Top rated ecommerce websites continuously innovate their  search technology to improve their website user interface & user experience (UI/UX) and promote their products relevance at the same time. It does not matter how big or small  your

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Google Launches Google Tips Website

Google now has tips for  hundreds of its products and services on its Google Tips website. It can be overwhelming to learn  about Google products and Google Tips is a great idea that is bound to help users learn more about Google stuff . Google tips features some lesser known functions found in its products including  maps, videos, Youtube and many more. Just in time for the holidays. The card layout suggests Google sees mobile navigation as the key in many of its future products and services. It also just released the Nexus 5 smartphone based on Android which will

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Mobile Commerce & E-Commerce Growth Trends 2013 – 2017

Mobile commerce or m-commerce is growing at a tremendous pace. At 20 percent of overall online sales, mobile spending rose 28 percent during 2012, 2nd Quarter, according to IBM. Led by big gains in health and beauty and home goods, mobile continued to dominate. In comparison, in-store sales rose 4.6 percent in the second quarter, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Census Bureau report. Holiday ecommerce revenue growth of 15% in 2013 eMarketer, a leading publication on e-commerce industry estimates that e-commerce will generate $61.8 billion in sales during November and December in 2013 or 23.5% of total US

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Top Ten Technology Trends for 2014 From Gartner Research

IT research company Gartner, Inc. highlighted the top 10 technologies and trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2014. Technology Trends for 2014 Mobile Device Diversity and Management The advent of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and rapidly emerging platforms using diverse software bases are now a reality. Long gone are the days of PC or Apple iMac, every organisation will have to cater to its employees and customers using a host of devices to access and process data via different platforms Mobile Apps and Applications Computing has gone mobile and this genie is not going back in

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Affiliate Summit West 2014 Coupon Codes

Check out the info for Affiliate Summit East 2016 taking place from Sunday, July 31 to Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the New York Marriott Marquis in New York. Affiliate Summit, the premier affiliate marketing conference, was founded by Missy Ward and Shawn Collins in 2003 for the purpose of providing educational sessions on the latest industry issues and fostering a productive networking environment for affiliate marketers. Affiliate Summit West 2014 is taking place January 12-14, 2014 at Paris, Las Vegas. This three day conference included an exhibit hall with affiliates, merchants, vendors, and networks, as well as multiple tracks of

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