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This is a follow up to my previous post on the perfect responsive ecommerce solution, which you can find here:  http://thebaretta.blogspot.com.au/2014/06/the-perfect-responsive-free-ecommerce.html You can add the Code below to fix up any slight issues that I've found in the Responsive Solution from the previous post. Fixes include: Shopping Cart goes off the screen on Mobile Add padding around Website Logo Products span full width of site instead of being limited by the standard code. ------------------------------------------------ /* CUSTOM CODE */ mark { background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold;} /* START Make the cart table responsive */ /* http://css-tricks.com/responsive-data-tables/ */ @media only screen and (max-width: 480px) { /* Force table to not be like tables anymore */ .woocommerce-page table.shop_table, .woocommerce-page table.shop_table thead, .woocommerce-page table.shop_table tbody, .woocommerce-page table.shop_table th, .woo...

So you're building a website for someone, and you've bought the domain name and found a nice reliable company to host it.  Nice work.  Now what? There is a plethora of options out there, so to save you a little bit of time, here's the solution I went with that is pretty ace. Firstly, there were a few prerequisites that I needed to tick off.  The site had to: Be Responsive (look sexy on all devices) Be Free (client was a low budget business and it wasn't worth paying for templates, etc) Have a shopping cart system Sit on a CMS (Content Management System - so the client could update content themselves) Be easy to navigate and manage Here's the setup I decided upon which works a treat: CMS: WordPress Shopping Cart Plugin: WooCommerce Shopping Cart Add-in: Weight-Based Shipping (For basing shipping cost on weight of bundled items) WooCommerce Theme: Travelify Installing each of these is an absolute breeze, and within 10 minutes the site w...