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    TransPacific Software is expert in open source e-commerce including Opencart, Magento...

    TransPacific Software is expert in open source e-commerce including Opencart, Magento, Prestashop and Woocommerce .. Contact us
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    Looking to set up an online shop selling car parts

    Hello Please contact me on PM. We specize in custom built shops on OpenCart, Prestashop and Magento. I would strongly suggest you to go for Opencart or Prestashop as you will require considerable customization. That includes creating a parser script which will parse your data file (CSV/XML)...
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    Schema data in opencart

    Here is a good article on implementing rich snippets on Opencart Google for " GR rich snippet for opencart" Instead of schema.org i would suggest Goodrelations schema which is Google recommended semantic markup. Goodrelation scehma is now fully integrated with schema.org
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    Responsive theme or fixed?

    just use multiple CSS through single site only. Another way is to have a sub-domain like m.xyz.com for mobile media. Server detects the client and serves appropriate site.
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    Open source vs. subscription based online shopping cart

    We design dozens of e-commerce sites in a month world wide. My opinion comes from my first hand Experience. So you won't find it anywhere by Googling (of course until this page gets indexed) Hosted subscription based platforms are too rigid. They tend to produce run-of-the-mill cookie cutter...
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    Responsive theme or fixed?

    You can serve different CSS for different resolutions. Separate design for desktop and for mobile devices. This can be done by detecting browser and device resolution.
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    magento v opencart?

    Updates are not automatically installed in any cart.
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    magento v opencart?

    OpenCart is suggested for following reason Easy data migration from cubecart Opencart easier to learn Multi-store facility available Plug-ins are relatively cheaper TransPacific Software
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    Unsure of which platform to choose

    For your requirements Magento will be an overkill. Hosted carts like Bigcommerce are too rigid absolutely no scope for customization. I would suggest you Opencart. MVC pattern , light weight. lot of free and paid extensions available and easy to learn Prashant transpacific-software.com
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    Which is best for eCommerce and mCommerce

    Hello 1) Hosted solution like Volusion, or Big commerce not suggested. Because your are boxed in a rigid system which with nor room for customization. Also they charge per sku listed . For 800 items it will be an expensive deal. Then watch out for transaction fees which are high. In future...
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    Help migrating from prestashop to opencart

    Hello Daniel Prestashop and OpenCart have radically different database structures. There are no ready OpenCart extensions either to migrate database from Prestashop to OpenCart. It has to be done manually. I suggest you hire a developer There won't be any effect on SEO, but you need to have...
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    How to go about getting a website built & costs?

    You should be able to get a decent ecommerce site for $2500- $3000 with most of the e-commerce features you may want to check out this article. Google: 'A rough guide to establish on-line business for jewelry & gemstone companies" It talks about jewelry Industry e-retailing but relevant to most...
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    Duplicate content particularly on Opencart?

    If you are providing a canonical link that means you are explicitly indicating to Google bot that there is a master and this one is duplicate. The product will be skipped from getting indexed. A Waste. If your product is listed in category2; then it is a different product ( for non humans like...
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    Opencart Hosting advice

    I not sure why some hosting providers advertise themselves as “OpenCart enabled” or Opencart hosting” services etc. I guess it’s an advertising gimmick. For running Opencart what is required is : hosting account with php and mysql that’s it. Most of the hosting providers have these basic...
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