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Do we need to show Cart page after user clicked “Add to Cart” from list page?

Suppose if a user clicked "Add to Cart" from a product listing page, Do we need to redirect to Cart page instantly? Or stay on the same page and show "Added to Cart" with disabled style ? How do we ...
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How long should you leave items in a basket, before clearing it (if at all)?

Many online retailers allow you to add items to a basket prior to checkout. Some of the big 'names' have a smart strategy that combine baskets and wishlists, and notify you on a future visit if an ...
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3answers
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'Add to Bag / Basket' on category landing pages?

How I have the list currently displayed]1I'm currently working on a site selling books and my client has asked where the 'Buy Book' buttons are. On the books listings (category) page do I need a call ...
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3answers
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Add to Cart to View Price

On e-commerce sites (such as Amazon and Newegg.com) pricing in some products will be hidden until you click a link to display the price in a modal/popup, or you are required to add the item to your ...
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1answer
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Multiple items in one basket that get processed at different rates on completion of checkout

Does anyone have any good ideas on how to solve the problem of having multiple products in one order (basket) that are processed at different rates once the user completes their purchase? An example ...
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1answer
241 views

Shopping cart in a drop-down - great pattern or fancy obstacle for shoppers?

I'm interested in facts considering performance of Shopping cart placed in a drop-down. Take a look here to see an example: ...
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1answer
278 views

Why would Amazon only allow users to add 30 items in a shopping cart at a time?

Amazon only allows users to select 30 items at a time from the dropdown list and add them to the cart. Why not let the users type the number themselves in case they want to buy more than 30? Is there ...
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1answer
248 views

Best way for a user to specify budget/price range?

When designing for a shopping service, the user should be able to specify what they're willing to spend on an item. Problems: There's no automated way to know what price range on the item, so the ...
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6answers
2k views

Color for add to cart button

Is there a best call to action color for "Add to Cart" buttons. Does the color of this button have any effect on decision making? I read somewhere that the color red may trigger "eating" so most of ...
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2answers
368 views

Increasing add-to-cart rate, decreasing conversion?

I am currently optimising an e-commerce website. The request was specific to the product pages, after gaining insight from analytics and feedback two alternatives were proposed, and tested. The ...
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0answers
96 views

to have or to not have multiple categories [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Including unique content under multiple navigation trees It's simple - how visitors respond to one product/item placed in multiple categories? Is it considered as ...
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4answers
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Which is better: Buy Now or Add To Cart as the label for a button in a shopping cart form?

I have a site that displays 3 major products and it all links to an external shopping cart which users will have to fill out a form to complete the order. Which label is better? "Add to Cart" or ...
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What are your eCommerce Shopping Cart best practices and notable UI examples? [closed]

What are the best shopping carts you know in terms of visual design and usability. In addition, provide best practice tips when designing a shopping cart as @scunliffe did.
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What is the best eCommerce add-to-cart flow? [closed]

I'm working on an eCommerce website. I found two predominant approaches as to what happens when buyers click the add-to-cart button: Send them to their cart where the main action button is ...