Website performance is crucial for user satisfaction and overall business success. Slow-loading pages, unresponsive features, and delayed database queries can lead to frustrated users, decreased conversions, and a poor user experience. One key to improving site performance is identifying bottlenecks in your database interactions, and that’s where SQL Server Profiler comes in. SQL Server Profiler […]
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Optimizely Configured Commerce and Spire CMS – Figuring out Handlers
I’m now a couple months into exploring Optimizely Configured Commerce and Spire CMS. As much as I’m up to speed with the Configured Commerce side of things (having past experience with Customized commerce), the Spire CMS side is a bit daunting, having worked with traditional Optimizely CMS for a while. We face challenges in figuring […]
From Cloud to Local: Effortlessly Import Azure SQL Databases
With most systems transitioning to cloud-based environments, databases are often hosted across various cloud platforms. However, during the development cycle, there are occasions when having access to a local database environment becomes crucial, particularly for analyzing and troubleshooting issues originating in the production environment. Sometimes, it is necessary to restore the production database to a […]
Maximizing B2B Success with Optimizely Commerce
Optimizing B2B E-commerce with Optimizely Commerce: Best Practices and Key Features In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses need robust and scalable e-commerce solutions to meet the growing demands of B2B buyers. Optimizely Commerce (formerly Insite) is a leading platform that empowers businesses with cutting-edge tools to enhance the online purchasing experience. In this blog, we’ll […]
Understanding the Difference Between Optimizely Configured Commerce SDK and Cloud
The Optimizely Configured Commerce SDK and Optimizely Configured Commerce Cloud serve different but complementary purposes within the Optimizely ecosystem. Below is a breakdown of their differences to help clarify their roles: Optimizely Configured Commerce SDK (Software Development Kit) The SDK is a toolkit developers use to build, extend, and customize Optimizely Configured Commerce solutions. Key […]
Streamlining Success: A Guide to the Optimizely Configured Commerce Implementation Timeline
Implementing Optimizely a Configured Commerce platform is a significant milestone for any business looking to scale its digital operations. A well-structured timeline ensures a seamless transition from planning to execution, ultimately delivering a robust eCommerce solution tailored to your needs. The implementation involves four key phases: Prepare, Build and Verify, Go Live, and Post-Go Live. Let’s examine each phase […]
Four B2B E-Commerce Trends for 2025
It’s that time of year when everyone comes out with their trends to watch for 2025. While it may seem a bit of a cliche, 2025 has several innovations taking hold that should prove exciting for anyone willing to grab the opportunity. The way businesses buy and sell is changing faster than ever, and B2B […]
Optimizely Spire CMS Page Variants: Custom Rule Type Option
Optimizely Spire CMS provides a feature to create variants of CMS pages. Page variants are variations of a website page with rules for displaying it to end users. Optimizely Spire CMS supports page variants for all CMS pages, including the header and footer. The primary purpose of that user is to see different variations of […]
Optimizely Configured Commerce – Email Administration And More
Optimizely Configured Commerce provides a unique way of managing emails. This allows administrators to configure and manage the email templates and settings used for automated email communications with users. This feature is essential for ensuring consistent branding, and operational efficiency in a B2B e-commerce environment. And most importantly, those emails are setup automatically and should […]
Micro-Moments in Ecommerce & DXP: Capturing Customers at Their Most Intent-Driven
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, ecommerce professionals must seize fleeting opportunities to engage consumers. These opportunities, known as micro-moments, represent brief, intent-driven actions where customers turn to their devices to address an immediate need—whether to know, go, do, or buy. Understanding and leveraging these moments can dramatically enhance customer engagement and drive sales. What Are […]
The Importance of Clean Data in the Age of AI for B2B Ecommerce
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing B2B ecommerce, enabling capabilities such as personalized product recommendations, dynamic pricing, and predictive analytics. However, the effectiveness of these AI-driven solutions depends heavily on the quality of the underlying data. Despite AI’s potential, poor data governance remains a significant challenge in the industry. A recent Statista survey revealed that 25% […]
Optimizing E-commerce SEO: The Role of Product Information Management (PIM)
A strong and successful search engine optimization (SEO) strategy is essential in the extremely competitive world of e-commerce today. You can increase the visibility, draw in more visitors, and raise conversion rates with the correct tools and strategies. Product information management (PIM) is a crucial tool for accomplishing these objectives. What is PIM? PIM provides […]