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In this hosting tutorial, we are looking into the AWS Lightsail LAMP stack, where we will host Opencart in AWS, and found out that there is no easy way to install it like WordPress or Magento even in AWS Lightsail, hope the Opencart package will be added soon, but for now, we need to use [...]

Setting up a local PHP development environment with Docker for OpenCart involves creating a Docker Compose configuration file to define the services needed for running OpenCart, such as PHP, MySQL, Redis, Apache, etc. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you set up your development environment: Install Docker and Docker Compose Make sure you have [...]

We start with what is Opencart and end with setting up Opencart's full-fledged eCommerce store. Are you ready to create your OpenCart store? Whether you're a beginner just starting your eCommerce journey or a seasoned veteran looking to optimize your online presence, "OpenCart 4: User manual to create a full-fledged eCommerce store" is your comprehensive [...]

You may be thinking about how we can use the OpenAI ChatGPT in your eCommerce business, here we are showing you how you can use or benefit from the OpenAI ChatGPT in your eCommerce business like copywriting, writing product descriptions, titles, emails, social media content, responses, personalized product recommendations, getting products information like popular ones, [...]

The final year project plays a vital role in deciding your career as a Computer Science student. The era of technology is constantly evolving and so is the need for great projects in the field. There are multi-billion dollar industries that demand great projects in the respective field - in order to be considered for [...]

In the eCommerce world, OpenCart is one of the most frequently utilized platforms by business owners. Recently, there have been several updates made to it and version 4.1.0.0 has been launched. As a result of these changes, store managers and developers received several new features which included exciting updates and bug fixes. The purpose of [...]

In this Opencart tutorial, we list more than 25 best practices for SEO for Opencart 4 & 3 and find out 3 free SEO Opencart 3 modules. In the near future, we will try to come up with some free modules for Opencart that address most of them but for now, have a look at [...]

This Opencart tutorial collects the most common errors that we face while developing and provides solutions for errors, try them and hope you could solve the issues Cannot delete the admin folder in Opencart 4 https://forum.opencart.com/viewtopic.php?t=228495&p=843586 This solution looks working, for now, change the following lines of code at admin/controller/common/security.php to following 2. Blank White [...]

In this Opencart tips and tricks, we are showing you 25 Opencart security tactics to make Opencart's website secure by providing a cheat sheet for Opencart eCommerce users, so that the customers can buy products confidently which may increase your conversion rates. Here are the 25 lists of things that you can do to make [...]

Opencart multiple websites. It can handle multiple stores with one Opencart installation. Creating a Multi-Store Opencart allows for multi-store management using only one installation. If you have installed Opencart into at least one store, you can add multiple stores to your admin panel without having to repeat the installation process. To add a new store [...]

Expanding your business internationally can seem daunting, but what if there was a tool to make it simple, insightful, and actionable? Enter Google Market Finder – a free and intuitive resource designed to help businesses identify untapped markets, gather crucial operational insights, and reach new customers worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned global seller or just [...]

In this Opencart tutorial, we go through OpenCart Events. Opencart events are hooks that developers can attach custom code to, allowing them to execute specific actions at different points in the application's lifecycle. Events can be triggered by various actions within the OpenCart system, such as user authentication, order creation, product editing, email sending, and [...]

In Opencart we can create a variant product based on the master product. A product variant is a pre-defined option product. For example, let's say we add a product with red and blue options (product id 50), now we can create a variant based on this product and select the option red only to make the [...]

Auto-upgrading Opencart versions involves a process where the platform updates itself to the latest version without manual code. Opencart 4 does natively support a fully automated update mechanism like some other CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress). Here's a detailed explanation of how you can set up and manage auto-updates for Opencart versions: 1. Preparation and Backup [...]

In this Opencart tutorial on website speed optimization, we are showing you 10 ways to speed up Opencart 3 and 4 which you can do from the free Opencart module and tips provided below. This helps to optimize website speed in Opencart and increase opencart page load speed. Choose a better hosting provider and better [...]