Tweet Are you currently using or planning to use Universal Analytics to track e-commerce transactions in your ShopSite store?  Is your store also configured to use a shared SSL certificate during checkout?  If you have answered yes to both, you’ll want to keep reading. If you are unsure on the SSL question, here is a […]

Tweet Here’s a few links that contain great information about Ecommerce and SEO from last month… Top Pick: Add Descriptions To Checkout Form Labels (92% Get It Wrong) – Baymard Institute My favorite by far. So much good information. Strategies for Free Shipping – Practical Ecommerce Ideas about how to offer free shipping without losing […]

Tweet It’s been an eventful few days up here in Connecticut. Hurricane Sandy packed quite a punch to our state. At its peak, we had over 500,000 power outages, many trees down, and the coastline experienced the worst flooding anyone has ever seen. Thankfully, all of us at LexiConn fared quite well. Sixty percent of […]

Tweet A couple weeks ago I logged into Facebook and it told me a friend will be attending an event called “New Phone Number”.  It turns out a friend of a friend (I don’t even know this person) created an event on Facebook to have all their friends text them their name since they lost […]

Tweet It’s happened to every web designer at least once, and it’s a question we receive quite often: Why are my images broken? We’re going to cover the most common causes below, as well as some tips specific for ShopSite. Where does your browser think the image is? The first step to track down the […]

Tweet Which Scotty? I’m referring to the Engineer from the original Star Trek – He always managed to fix things much faster and better than his initial assessment would seem to indicate. (I’m sure he was padding the time/estimate to look better.) Playing off of this (minus the padding), our 2012 goal is: Accurate support […]

Tweet In January, I set our 2011 goal: Be Awesome! It’s not easy to measure quantitatively, but you can have a gut feel for how you did. We always tried to exceed expectations, go the extra mile, and do the little things that so many hosts just blow off. Do I think we accomplished our […]

The adult entertainment industry will soon be launching its own domain extension:

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Even if your business and website are 180 degrees opposite of anything remotely related to .xxx, you still want to pay attention to this new offering…

Hurricane Irene’s direct hit of Connecticut made for an eventful few days. Even though it was downgraded to a tropical storm right before landfall, that didn’t seem to make much of a difference in terms of power outages and destruction.

It had been 26 years since a hurricane hit our state directly, so this was quite the rare event.

Here’s a quick summary of how it all unfolded for Team LexiConn…

What does it mean to “Be Awesome”? For us, it’s our goal for 2011. And here’s how we define it…