Guest Post

Best Shopping Cart Themes for WordPress

With time and innovation, WordPress has undergone a lot of changes and is now completely refurbished from what it was when it started. It is not just a platform for blogging. You can use it to start an online shopping page. Small scale businesses and corporate companies alike are using this platform to set up their online shopping site. With unlimited options to grow a business and gain popularity, the companies are looking to impress their targeted audience. WordPress provides a chance to do just this in the most professional and fun way possible. It offers a wide range of plug-ins to make the theme you choose extremely functional. They are meticulously designed and developed by professionals who make sure only the best quality is offered for the shopping sites.

What is the most important feature of an online shopping site? They are the shopping carts. One in two shoppers is likely to buy more than one product from an online website. It is time-consuming to buy every product and make payments separately. When a consumer wishes to buy more than one product, he or she can simply add the products to the cart and continue shopping. Once he is done, he can click on the cart and make payments for all the products he bought in a single payment. This saves time and all the unnecessary hassles for a customer. They also browse across different categories. To offer them a smooth shopping experience, you have to choose a theme that offers excellent e-Commerce support.

There are a lot of shopping cart themes available exclusively for online shopping pages. Here are a few simple shopping cart themes you can consider for your page:

Velvet Sky:

It is ideal for both private and commercial use. It offers a charming and pleasant atmosphere at the same time retaining the professional look. It offers a lot of customization options and a neat layout. The shopping experience will be smooth for the customer who visits the site. The key features of this theme are:

  • It offers a personalized home page.
  • Horizontal and submenu options.
  • Separate unit for the custom slide show.
  • Home page option with combo slider.
  • Support for one-page checkout and guest checkout.
  • Compatible with all the leading search engines.

http://dapurpixel.com/theme/velvet-sky

 

 

Dangdoot:

Though the name may not sound so professional, it is one of the best shopping cart themes to choose from. There is the free and premium version of this theme. It is an excellent theme for any music-based company. It has myriad features to simplify your work. The custom panel of the theme is user-friendly and you can set up your online website in a matter of minutes. The key features of this theme are:

  • An easy-to-use layout with a professional look.
  • Slideshow supported by JavaScript.
  • Categories are denoted by thumbnails.
  • Featured products or recent albums appear on the home page.
  • Product view can be categorized.
  • A lot more ad spots and sidebar widgets.

http://portfolio.icreativelabs.com/free-wordpress-e-commerce-theme-dangdoot/

Beauty Store:

Do you want to start an apparel or beauty store online? This is the theme to go for! It is a two-columned theme with a simple and neat look. The shopping cart available on this theme provides a smooth shopping experience for the customers. You can download Beauty Store for free. It is a perfect theme for clothing boutiques, beauty stores, books, and music stores. The key features include:

  • A customized page for the Home page.
  • Supports threaded comments.
  • XHTML 1.0 support.
  • Widget ready

http://themes.rock-kitty.net/shopcart-beauty-store/

These are a few themes you can consider for your E-Commerce website. However, it is difficult to highlight a single one and call it the best. Each theme is compatible with a particular kind of business. A theme that is suitable for a music store may not be the right one for a finance company. There are myriad other options like Online Clothing Shopping, TeeShirt, Aventura, Dealers, The Vineyard, etc. The names give you an idea of the type of business it can be used. Decide on what kind of business you are going to start and your branding strategy. Are you going to go for a typical corporate look or are you going to take the fun and innovative angle? You will find all types of shopping cart themes online.

This is a guest post by Lance Goodman of www.dishtvoffer.com, a site that offers savings and current information on Dish TV.

P.S.S.  These are outdated I will add updated ones at a later date

Miguel

Well been working with computers since the mid 80's and online since the late 80's early 90's so I am one of the older guys even though I am only in my early mid 30's ;) I feel alot older , I have worked in many different fields and am currently running companies in Mexico that both secure government contracts and Finance, have been involved in the finance part of many projects over the last few years and have so far been succesfull in all endevors, don't get much free time but when I do I would like to start rebuilding this site that I bought from Austin,since I am not a programer I will probably be writing about all kinds of things wordpress, security, seo, marketing, making money online, hosting, news, technology, bussiness, social networking and what ever comes to mind, when ever I get the chance to blog

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