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Best Open Source Ecommerce Platforms for 2026

Joe Warnimont
Articles Ecommerce

Open source ecommerce platforms are a powerful choice if you want full control over your store’s setup, features, and future.

Unlike hosted solutions like Shopify or Wix, open source tools let you own your data, scale how you want, and avoid monthly platform fees.

But not all open source platforms are built the same. Some are great for beginners, others require a full development team.

After testing and researching dozens of options, I’ve narrowed down the best open source ecommerce platforms for 2025, based on ease of use, flexibility, features, scalability, and cost.

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Top 5 Ecommerce Trends to Watch Out

Rebekah Carter
Articles

Is your business joining the ecommerce revolution? If not, you could be missing out on the projected $4.8 trillion in retail ecommerce sales projected worldwide for 2021.

Companies embracing ecommerce marketing strategies are experiencing rapid growth. In 2017, there were 1.66 billion online buyers. This number is expected to skyrocket to 2.14 billion by 2021.

Prepare for the exciting future of ecommerce by implementing the emerging trends of 2020.

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Mailchimp Review – The Best Email Marketing Service for Ecommerce?

Belinda Kendi 4.5
Email Marketing Services Reviews

The benefits of email marketing for an ecommerce operation hardly need to be explained to anyone engaged with online selling in the present times. As a matter of fact, many of the top ecommerce platforms also provide support for easy integration of third-party email marketing services with your store built with their platform.

Are you looking for the best software out there to make your email marketing efforts a breeze? Most marketers and business owners know the benefits of email marketing but don’t know how to do it right. This is why we came up with this Mailchimp review.

Before we go any further, let’s deal with everyone’s BIGGEST concern. With so many other marketing channels, is email marketing dead? Is it still worth sending emails?

On the contrary, email marketing is here to stay. Mailchimp is one of the leading email marketing services that has been around for some time. Here is my review of Mailchimp.

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16 Tasks to Outsource to Scale Your Shopify Store

Rosie Greaves
Articles

Are you one of the 45% of entrepreneurs struggling to cope with their stress? If so, you probably don't have enough hours in the day to complete all the necessary tasks to maintain and scale your Shopify store.

If you can relate, start outsourcing some of the work. Period.

This then begs the question, what should I outsource and how do I go about doing it?

Never fear, we're going to break this down for you here in this blog post. Let's delve in!

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EKM Review: Is This UK Ecommerce Builder Right for You?

Joe Warnimont 4.5
Ecommerce Reviews

EKM is a UK-based ecommerce website builder offering fully hosted online store solutions tailored to small and medium-sized businesses.

With built-in UK tax, shipping, and payment features, plus a dedicated account manager on most plans, EKM promises to simplify the process of selling online.

I’ve spent hours testing EKM and comparing it to other ecommerce platforms, like Shopify and BigCommerce.

In this review, I’ll cover everything from EKM’s pricing and features to design options, so you can decide if it’s the right fit for your business.

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Ecommerce Optimization: 11 Steps to Boost Conversions with Copywriting

Rosie Greaves
Articles

If you aren't happy with your conversion rates for your online store, then you've come in the right place.

This is where mastering the art of copywriting for ecommerce platforms comes into its own.

Once you've got to grips with the art of writing compelling copy, you're more likely to engage with consumers in a way that touches them- and therefore, pushes them further down the sales process.

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The Ultimate Selz Reviews: Who Are They and What Do They Offer?

Rosie Greaves 4
Ecommerce Reviews

Welcome to this Selz review! If you're new to the world of e-commerce and haven't heard of Selz, then you're in the right place. We're going to discuss everything from who Selz are, to what they offer, to what users think of their service, right here in this article.

So, without further ado, let's dive into this comprehensive Selz review!

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