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As everything new, starting an online store is a challenging process. It requires a lot of research, determination and hard work. OpenCart is a free Open-Source platform that powers more than 300,000 online stores. This makes it one of the top 3 most used E-Commerce platforms in the World. &n..

OpenCart gives you the freedom to host your ecommerce website with any hosting company, for any price, anywhere in the World. However, having to choose your own hosting company can often be a daunting task - especially if this is your first website.    Making sure that your webs..

It's here! We're excited to announce that the latest version of OpenCart, OpenCart 2.3.0.2, has been released this week. As always, we'd like to say a big thank you to all of the developers in the OpenCart community who helped us to test the beta version prior to this release. Ope..

When setting up a new ecommerce store, many merchants decide to change their store’s theme to something different to the default OpenCart theme. This can give your new store a design and feel that suites your industry and products perfectly, and can give you a more unique look. Although many st..

Ask any online store owner and they’ll tell you that running an e-commerce store definitely isn’t the easiest job. Not only do you have to look after the day-to-day running and sales of your store, but (unless you have a dedicated team) you also have to understand how your hosting and website..

As your online business grows, you may decide to expand your online presence and open additional ecommerce stores. Having multiple online stores allows you to dominate a larger share of the market and target your stores at certain countries and language.    Setting up multiple s..

A question we always get asked is how can you add a new currency to your OpenCart store - trust me, it's really easy! Today, we'll show you in 3 simple steps how to add a new currency to your OpenCart store. The out-of-the-box version of OpenCart comes with Euro (EUR), Pound Sterling (GBP..

Over the last decade, OpenCart has been used by businesses around the world to create their own ecommerce store. We thought we’d share 7 of our favourite stores with you to show how you can tweak, alter and redesign OpenCart to make the perfect ecommerce store for your company.  &n..

Great news!   After months of testing and help from the OpenCart community, we're very proud to announce that the newest version of OpenCart has just been released.   Along with a selection of improvements and bug fixes, OpenCart 2.2.0.0 now features: Support for..