[iSenseLabs Weekly 79] New OpenCart Features & Fixes, Video Tutorials and Latest E-Commerce News
Another week has passed and we are ready to show you the new batch of updated iSenseLabs extensions for OpenCart 3.x.
If you aren’t running OpenCart 3 yet, check this post to see what you’re missing out on.
In case you’re already there, make sure to update your modules with these latest versions to get all the new improvements and bug fixes:
NitroPack 1.8.10 (OC 1.x), 2.5.10 (OC 2.x) & 3.5.10 (OC 3.x)
Improvement: Improve the way we load CSS and JavaScript when both are moved to the bottom of the pages
Improvement: Better PNG optimization
Improvement: Unregister NitroPack's event handlers if NitroPack is disabled (for OpenCart 3.0.x)
Bug fix: Fix the on-demand image optimization for OpenCart versions 2.3.0.x
Bug fix: Fix jQuery from Google replacement (for OpenCart 3.0.x)
TieredGifts 3.0.0 (OC 3.0.x)
Initial version for OpenCart 3.x
FacebookLogin 3.0.3 (OC 3.0.x)
Bug fix: Module no longer prevents the page from loading when assigned to the account/login route.
HowDidYouHearAboutUs 2.3.12 (OC 2.0.x - 2.3.x)
Bug fix: The how did you hear about us option is now correctly displayed and validated during Journal 2 one page checkout registration.
Improvement: Changed the modifications for better compatibility with 3rd party Journal 2 themes.
OrderReviews 3.8.7 & 2.8.7 (OC 3.x - OC 2.x)
Improvement: Changes in multi-store logic.
Improvement: Changes in multilingual logic and order language detection.
Improvement: Changes in language file structure.
Bonus Section: Our Favorite Articles of the Week
Create a Killer Facebook Ad Strategy for Your Email List and Products
By ConversionMinded
Sometimes, offering a sale right away after a user clicks on your Facebook Ad might not be the best idea. Nor is not asking for anything first. Like an email address for example. Be very clear about what you expect and want from people to do in order to receive what you’re offering.
7 Tips on How to Use Social Media for Market Research
By Unamo
Social media has the power to give you tons of valuable knowledge for your market and more importantly - your buyer personas. Dove managed to execute one of the most successful marketing campaigns thanks to data acquired for female Twitter users. Check these 7 tips to see how you can perform your own social media market research.
Email Design Checklist: How to Create Beautiful Emails That Convert
By Jake O’Brien
The email marketing gurus behind Campaign Monitor and Really Good Emails banded together and made the ultimate checklist for creating the beautiful emails you need to convert more customers from your list. Check this infographic and follow the steps thoroughly to see a major spike in the conversion rates of your email marketing campaigns.
6 Free and Essential OpenCart 3.0.x Modules Your Store Seriously Needs
By iSenseLabs
Who doesn’t love free OpenCart modules. However, since there are so many extensions in the OpenCart marketplace, we decided to dig in and take out a few we think are essential for your store. Check them out, download and test them out and you’ll wonder how you managed without them until now.
iSenseLabs Videos
How to Moderate Product Reviews in OpenCart 3.x
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