Question: How do I start building an E-commerce website from scratch?
When you start a business you know nothing. In fact you know less then nothing about your target market since you have your assumptions which might take you in the wrong direction. And there are lots...
View ArticleQuestion: Are Shopify, BigCommerce, Volusion, and Magento the only big...
Spree Commerce is a good choice to create an E-Commerce website. It’s written in Ruby on Rails (web framework), highly customizable and well supported by the community (several useful extensions). At...
View ArticleQuestion: How much does a website for a startup cost?
Almost everyday at Spark Solutions we get requests for price quotes for cloning leading websites in almost any space or industry. No specs, no details. Just a two sentence email. Here’s how my approach...
View ArticleYuve chooses Spree Commerce 3.0 to help busy people maintain a complete diet...
At New York City based Yuve, Inc., they strongly believe that a combination of complete nutrition, exercise, positive thinking and relaxation makes everyone feel and look younger. But there’s so...
View ArticleQuestion: How can I boost sales in my e-commerce store?
Two mega-tips that cost nothing but your time: befriend Google – optimize your site (topic relevant and keyword rich content – focus on product categories and products including variants / atributes,...
View ArticleClutch.co Spark Solutions review: Spree Commerce Implementation for Health...
Clutch.co, a company that identifies leading software and professional services firms that deliver results for their clients, has interviewed Spark Solutions clients and here’s the first review:...
View ArticleClutch.co Spark Solutions review: Spree Commerce Implementation for Marketing...
Clutch.co, a company that identifies leading software and professional services firms that deliver results for their clients, has interviewed Spark Solutions clients and here’s the second review:...
View ArticleQuestion: What platform is best for a scalable eCommerce solution with 10M+...
Ecommerce site operating at this scale (10 million registered users) would be so custom and so complex with several intertwining hardware and software solutions that you wouldn’t call it WordPress,...
View ArticleMilanStyle.com founder returns to Warsaw
Photographed and interviewed around the world by the likes of The New York Times, GQ and Grazia, MilanStyle.com founder Jonathan Edwards returns to Warsaw… seen on the picture above visiting his...
View ArticleHow MilanStyle.com got 45% conversion boost for 300k luxury & fashion...
SHORTCUTS In case you would like to jump straight to the good stuff INTRODUCTION THE CHALLENGE THE SEARCH FOR A REMOTE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TEAM THE PROCESS & THE SOLUTION Analysis & system...
View ArticleIntro to Flux from ReactJS Warsaw by Damian Legawiec Spark Solutions CEO
Our CEO Damian Legawiec has recently been invited to present at ReactJS Warsaw meetup attended by a few dozens front end developers. The presentation included the introduction to Flux as well as...
View ArticleMVP dilemma: fat vs. lean, lovable vs. laughable?
How much should a Minimum Viable Product cost? How much time should an MVP take to build and launch? These are the questions our clients ask us and every time answering these questions comes down to...
View Article15 most interesting events for ecommerce startups in the first half of 2016...
It’s already 2016 and it looks like a lot is going to happen in the ecommerce and startup world. Big fairs, conferences, workshops, networking, pitching opportunities and a whole lot of other...
View ArticleWhy RWD is no longer an option but a must have for your e-commerce business?
You must have already heard about Responsive Web Design (RWD), which is basically about providing the user (customer) with a smooth experience through your website on any device. “Heading into 2016,...
View ArticleHow much should your MVP cost?
You want to build the Next Big Thing. And you have a pretty good idea how it should work, look & feel. Great, now it’s time to find a dev team to build your MVP. But how much should your MVP cost?...
View ArticleJoin us in New York City on June 28-29th for OpenCommerce Conf 2016
Join us in New York City on June 28-29th for OpenCommerce Conf 2016: http://opencommerceconf.org/ It’s a 2 day event on E-Commerce with great speakers, Spree success stories, discussion panels for both...
View ArticleHow MilanStyle.com got 45% conversion boost for 300k luxury & fashion...
British-based luxury & fashion marketplace MilanStyle.com experienced a spectacular 45% increase in conversion rate after launching its new mobile-ready and improved platform running on open-source...
View ArticleIntro to Flux from ReactJS Warsaw by Damian Legawiec Spark Solutions CEO
Our CEO Damian Legawiec has recently been invited to present at ReactJS Warsaw meetup attended by a few dozens front end developers. The presentation included the introduction to Flux as well as...
View ArticleMVP dilemma: fat vs. lean, lovable vs. laughable?
How much should a Minimum Viable Product cost? How much time should an MVP take to build and launch? These are the questions our clients ask us and every time answering these questions comes down to...
View Article15 most interesting events for ecommerce startups in the first half of 2016...
It’s already 2016 and it looks like a lot is going to happen in the ecommerce and startup world. Big fairs, conferences, workshops, networking, pitching opportunities and a whole lot of other...
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