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Cost of Building a E-Commerce Website
Cost of Building a Custom E-Commerce Website
How Much Does Building an E-Commerce Website Cost? Did you know that consumers spent $601.75 billion with U.S. merchants online in 2019 — almost a 15% increase from the year prior? And experts estimate this number to continue growing as consumers modify…

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The software hack that launched a full-service digital agency
The Software Hack that Launched a Full-Service Digital Agency

In 2010, I was a first-time entrepreneur running a small e-commerce and digital asset management stock photography company, Cutcaster. Two years earlier, I left my job trading stocks on Wall Street. I wanted to follow my dreams of starting my…

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Five Steps To Outsourcing Software Development: A Guide For Nontechnical Founders

How Non-Technical Founders Can Successfully Outsource Software Development This post originally appeared on Forbes. The global tech talent pool has never looked more attractive, especially as the demand for software developers continues its dramatic rise. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau…

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Clutch Highlights Spiral Scout Among Poland’s Top B2B Companies for 2022

At Spiral Scout, our vision is to see every great idea have the best chance to come to life. That’s why we pair the world’s top software engineers with ambitious organizations—big and small—to scout and solve problems through innovation.

SHOPIFY HEADLESS ARCHITECTURE
From Traditional to Trailblazing: How Shopify Headless Architecture is Changing Ecommerce

Headless architecture is a revolutionary software architecture that completely separates the frontend and backend of a web application. In e-commerce, headless architecture empowers businesses to create an entirely customized and tailored frontend experience that truly reflects their brand without any…

Dedicated Team vs. Extended Team
Dedicated Team vs. Extended Team: Guide for Business Leaders

Which Team Model Is Right for Outsourcing Your Software Development Project?​ In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven business world, the ability to get the IT resources you need when you need them is essential. Not only does fast access to the right…

Shopify API Integration
How Shopify API Integration Helps Automate Your Online Store

Shopify has evolved to provide more resources and tools for businesses looking to automate and grow their online presence. In particular, Shopify has recognized the importance of catering to both B2B and B2C businesses, providing specialized features and solutions for…

Shopify app development
Building Your Shopify App: The 8 Stages of Shopify App Development

Over the last 8 years of development on Shopify, we have seen that there are generally 8 steps involved in developing any type of Shopify app. We’d like to share these steps so you are familiar with the process so…

USING SHOPIFY PLUS FOR ENTERPRISE-LEVEL BUSINESSES
Getting the Most Out of Using Shopify Plus for Enterprise-Level Businesses and High-Volume Sales

For enterprise-level businesses, Shopify Plus offers a comprehensive set of features to help you manage your business, from inventory and order management to shipping and taxes. But, what sets Shopify Plus apart from other e-commerce platforms is its ability to…

Biggest Mistakes When Hire a Web Designer
Biggest Mistakes Smart People Make When They Hire a Web Designer

Looking to hire a web designer? At Spiral Scout, we constantly talk to our current and potential clients about how important it is to hire a UI designer who can create a user-friendly website which compels visitors to perform an…

True Talent
True Talent Hidden Behind a Developer’s Shadow

A Software Tester’s Experience By: Kseniya Yuk, QA Manager and Team Lead for Spiral Scout Most people, who enter IT, want to work at a well-known company, with a fast growing product and earn a high salary. They want the…

Shopify Checkout JSON
Unpacking Shopify’s Checkout JSON Update: What It Means for Shopify Plus Merchants

The rapidly evolving landscape of e-commerce demands that businesses stay ahead of the curve by embracing new features and technologies. Shopify, a leading e-commerce platform, has recently rolled out its new Checkout JSON feature. But what does this mean for…

Shopify Functions
Shopify Functions: The New Way to Extend and Customize Shopify

The world of commerce has experienced a significant shift towards creating better experiences for online shoppers, with a large number of businesses leveraging different online platforms to reach more customers. To cater to the expanding business landscape and user behaviors,…

COST TO BUILD SHOPIFY STORE
How Much Does It Cost To Build a Shopify Storefront in 2023?

With the world of e-commerce exploding before our eyes, there’s never been a better time to build an online store with Shopify. You don’t want to be left in the dust as your competitors snag all the digital sales. It’s time…

Best Shopify Apps for online store
15 Must-Have Shopify Apps For Your Online Store

Building an online store with Shopify is super exciting and can be made a lot simpler sometimes if you can use one of the Shopify Apps. I am the first to admit that managing it all on your own can…

A TO Z GUIDE TO DEVELOPING A CUSTOM THEME
An A to Z Guide to Developing a Custom Theme for Your Shopify Store

I have a 3 year daughter, and for the last year, I have been hearing the ABCs sung at the top of her lungs most weeks. Then today as I was beginning to write this post, I heard ABCs again…

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Software Development Staff Augmentation: How to Grow Your Technical Team in Six Months

When you’re in the business of helping companies with IT staff augmentation, you learn a thing or two about building up tech teams quickly and efficiently. Growing your software development team might seem easy — post the job online, conduct a…

Designing A Website for Building Customer Loyalty
Designing A Website for Building Customer Loyalty

Buyer personas are an integral part of lead generation strategies, but many companies fail to use them to build or redesign a website. Marketing industry leaders like Hubspot and Content Marketing Institute offer strategies and ideas for content marketing and…

Common Website Redesign Mistakes to Avoid
Common Website Redesign Mistakes to Avoid

Key Pitfalls to Avoid When Planning a Website Redesign When your company is in a growth stage, a website redesign can take your business to the next level. It’s the face of your business, the hub of your online operations,…

Organizational Models in Outsourcing Software Development Services
Project-based vs. Team-based | Organizational Models in Outsourcing Software Development Services

Project-based Structure vs. Team-based Structure Software development projects available for outsourcing are often tackled by members of dispersed teams — some local, some around the globe, some working for the organization developing the software in different rooms, others working for…

Shopify Checkout JSON
Unpacking Shopify’s Checkout JSON Update: What It Means for Shopify Plus Merchants

The rapidly evolving landscape of e-commerce demands that businesses stay ahead of the curve by embracing new features and technologies. Shopify, a leading e-commerce platform, has recently rolled out its new Checkout JSON feature. But what does this mean for…

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Product Discovery Checklist
Product Discovery Checklist for Agile Teams

Product discovery is an effective approach to understanding customers and developing products that meet their needs. By utilizing Agile methodology, discovery becomes a vital component of any project, aligning diverse assumptions and fostering a shared vision and understanding. Product Discovery…

Discovery Phase of Product Development
The Discovery Phase: The Key to Successful Product Development

Starting a new business can feel like you’re diving into the great unknown. The statistics speak for themselves: as many as 90% of all startups will fail, with 10% of them crashing and burning within their first year. A key…

Bridge IT Skill Gaps with Staff Augmentation
How to Bridge IT Skill Gaps with Staff Augmentation?

The importance of a skilled IT team with a diverse skill set cannot be overstated, whether in the development of cutting-edge software, managing complex databases, using the correct tech stack to solve a problem or ensuring network security. However, finding…

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