This certainly isn’t the way we wanted to start out with our first Storefront Themes affiliate newsletter. However, in spite of our best efforts to look after you, it appears that we dropped the ball recently and we wanted to come clean on it. Last week, immediately after raising your affiliate commission to 35%, we [...]
If you ask me, I think we had a really good idea for a WordPress tshirt for WordCamp SLC (click the picture above to enlarge)…we ordered some great American Apparel shirts in 5 colors that simply project the WordPress logo with the tagline “My eCommerce Platform”. Get the message? With plugins like WP-e-Commerce, all the [...]
UPDATE: We just submitted new ads to the affiliates center for the Anniversary Sale! The title basically says it all! We spent August rewarding our current members with a special deal and now we’re launching a new promotion this month that just so happens to be our best deal ever! You can all 6 of [...]
UPDATE: We just submitted new ads to the affiliates center for the Anniversary Sale! And the Anniversary gifts just keep on coming! After celebrating our Anniversary this month by first rewarding our members, we’re about to launch our biggest promotion ever aimed at new customers when we realized that we haven’t got a gift for our [...]
Just wanted to let y’all know that we’re bringing gifts with us to WordCamp Salt Lake City in Utah! Since it’s our home state WordCamp, we’ve ordered a bunch of cool tshirts for everyone highlighting our favorite publishing platform, with an ecommerce twist! For the record, the slogan underneath the WordPress logo says “My eCommerce [...]
On Monday we asked our Facebook followers this question, “How many of your customers shop your storefront from a mobile device?” We had a few comments with the majority of people not knowing the answer. We decided to put together a very quick guide on how you can track this metric. Why would you need [...]
George and I got back from our first ever WordCamp late last night and it was absolutely epic! One of the highlights for us was that George had the opportunity to give a quick lightning round talk on Friday about the idea of aggregating blog info across thousands of WordPress.org sites. I’d explain it more [...]
Today, August 12th marks the one year birthday of Storefront Themes! Exactly one year ago, we removed our coming soon page, presented the site live to the world and sold our first theme package, Storefront Elegance. We’re so proud to have reached this milestone and we realize that Storefront Themes exists because of our community. [...]
The Storefront Designer theme has a 3.8 compatible version ready for immediate download. Purchasers of Designer will find the new files available on their members homepage once you log in. Okay, let me quickly explain some things. First, sorry this has taken so long…Second, this isn’t our “Official” 3.8 version. Yes it works and it [...]
So you want to or have already started your online store. Awesome! How do you know it is going to make any money? Have you asked people if what you sell is of any value to them? How do you know your selling the right product to the right customers? Enter customer validation. Customer validation [...]