X-Cart Articles & Tutorials:

Skinning x-cart with a custom design takes intricate knowledge of x-cart's template system. If you do not have this knowledge prior to your design integration, you will need to learn it along the way; to apply design changes it is necessary to know what template files change which content areas, and to know what affect changes in one area may have in other areas of x-cart; by editing dialog.tpl for exam..

For all x-cart's strengths, speed is certainly not one of them. There are however steps you can, and should, take to speed up your x-cart. Here is the most complete listing of x-cart speed optimization tips available. Thanks to NuAlpha, B00MER, Connor and Emerson for their contributions: Administration Changes The following changes can be made in your X-Cart admin section: Ensure you..

The Definitive X-Cart SEO Tutorial This x-cart seo tutorial provides an x-cart specific model for achieving search engine success using x-cart. SEO is a vast and complicated field and a base understanding of search engine optimization will assist you in proper implementation. If you do not yet understand SEO jargon such as page rank, meta tags, and link anchors, I recommend that you take the time to l..

X-Cart makes it easy for nearly anyone with the desire to establish an e-commerce store to do so, however not everyone has the background knowledge to know to address security issues. Many store owners begin designing, adding products, and focusing on sales and SEO without ensuring that their x-cart e-commerce store is developed in a secure environment with a focus on security. Once established often x-c..

This tutorial will take you step by step how to transfer your x-cart database from it's current server to a new server. Legend: SERVER1 - The server that your x-cart is currently on. SERVER2 - The server that x-cart is being moved to. Step 1 - Back Up The Current Database Telnet/SSH into SERVER1. Type: mysqldump --opt -Q -uUSERNAME -p DAT..