Snipcart: the product & the story
Wondering "what's up with Snipcart?" You've come to the right place! In this section, we'll share frequent updates on our product development & business growth. We'll also publish tips on how to make the most out of our product's features, and case studies with cool developers. From time to time, we might even throw in a few stories and lessons from the startup front.
The Easiest Way to Get an E-Commerce Site Running in Umbraco
When it comes to Umbraco e-commerce solutions, Merch by uSkinned is a no brainer. Read about how they came up with this superb shop theme & how to set it up in minutes!
Building a Vue.js SPA to Sell Developer Tees
Creating a Vue.js SPA for e-commerce makes a sleek and interactive site. Plus, it’s really easy. Learn why a Vue.js SPA may be right for your next e-commerce site and how to make one in minutes.
Exposing a Promise-Based API from a Reactive Core (v3.0 Journal)
In this post, we use our own development experience as a Redux middleware example. We leveraged it to expose a promise-based API from a reactive core. Learn how we pulled this off!
How We Use Redux & Redux-Observable with Vue (v3.0 Journal)
Learn how we strapped Vue.js on top of Redux & redux-observable for our shopping cart’s v3.0 rewrite.
11ty: Intro & Live Demo with a JavaScript Static Site Generator
Ever heard of 11ty? It's a simple static site generator written in JavaScript. In this tutorial, we craft a small e-commerce app, exploring its set of features in the process.
Case Study: Locomotive's Superb Snipcart Integration
See how Locomotive, a killer Montreal agency, integrated Snipcart with a custom CMS to create a stunning e-commerce experience.
Case Study: Patrick Roger's Headless E-Commerce with Drupal & Angular
In this case study, discover how Ici La Lune developers enabled e-commerce on a headless Drupal backend strapped to a Angular frontend using Snipcart.
Static E-Commerce on Hugo with Product Management in Forestry.io
In this post, DJ Walker from Forestry.io walks you through a complete static e-commerce setup: Hugo for site generation, Snipcart for cart & checkout, and Forestry CMS for content & product management. Live demo and Git repo included!
Using Snipcart to Manage Your Event Tickets Sale
We're often asked if it's possible to sell event tickets using Snipcart. Read this blog post to discover how you can, not only sell tickets but manage everything from tickets sales to QR codes generation and ticket scanning with our platform.
Carlos in huis: Neat Django E-Commerce with Wagtail CMS
Meet freelance developer from the Netherlands, Ronnie Stevens. He's an expert Python developer, his CMS of choice being Django-powered Wagtail CMS. Read this to know how he built a simple webshop with it and Snipcart for Carlos in huis.
AfterShip Review: Automated Order Tracking for E-Commerce
In this AfterShip review, developer for Neon Popsicle explains how he used this order tracking system for a greater customer experience. Find out what are also the benefits for merchants and how you can integrate the platform into a static site.
Gecko Depot Europe: Advanced Snipcart Integration with Squarespace
Meet Spektrum developer Francis as he goes through this advance Snipcart integration on a Squarespace B2B online store. Customization was needed to give the merchant the ability to approve customers' accounts and create complex discount scenarios.
B2D: The No-BS Dynamics of Marketing & Selling to Devs
What is the B2D (business-to-developer) model exactly? Why should you consider selling to developers? Answers to all of this, along with transparent, road-tested B2D marketing tips, in this post. Have a look!
iGoCordless: a B2C Umbraco E-Commerce Integration with a B2B ERP
Learn how iGoCordless & Spektrum Media used Umbraco, Snipcart, and an internal ERP to create a seamless, B2C & B2B e-commerce experience.
Flambette's Stunning Cart Design on a WordPress Site
Meet Pier-Luc Cossette, a frontend developer who crafted awesome design and UX for e-commerce on a WordPress-based site.
To Choose, Keep & Refactor a Successful Startup's Tech Stack
Successful startups' initial web app tech stack WILL become "boring". Here's how to wisely choose, keep and refactor your startup's stack.
Dev Assets' Shopping Cart Integration on a Jekyll Site
Read this interview with developer Asbjørn Thirslund to learn how he customized his cart to handle digital goods & PWYW on a Jekyll website.
FoxyCart vs Snipcart: Full E-Commerce Platforms Review
An in-depth Snipcart vs FoxyCart review for developers and merchants. Which one should you pick? Read to find out.
Pretty Fly FPV: Shopping Cart Customization on a Hugo Site
Interview with front-end developer and designer Kristopher Ray Bolleter about his experience creating an e-commerce site with static site generator Hugo.
Case Study: Moodi, a Snipcart E-Commerce Landing Page
Read about developer Karol Hotár's experience crafting and releasing a Snipcart-ready e-commerce landing page template.