A list of the leading OpenCart-related blogs that help new entrepreneurs get started with the open-source E-Commerce platform and advance with next-level guides, tutorials, and other practical advice.

1. 8 OpenCart Blogs You Need to
Follow

2. Finding information may be very easy in our time, but filtering and
refining that information takes time. Especially when you need data on a
more specific topic.

3. In this presentation, we would like to share some of the most popular
OpenCart blogs. They aim to get newcomers started with basic setup
tutorials, modifications with samples of code, beginner and developer
oriented guides.

4. 1. OpenCart Blog

5. The OpenCart blog is run by OpenCart.com. It shares guides, updates, trends and
news related to the open-source platform. The blog also offers occasional offers
and discounts from OpenCart partners, and features multiple guest-posts showing
examples of successful E-Commerce practices and stores.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: 10 Vital Principles of a Successful Product Page

6. 2. iSenseLabs Blog

7. The topics we introduce at the iSenseLabs blog are focused on understanding how
OpenCart works, how to get started, what kind of functionality you can have with
DIY (do it yourself) modifications, and tips for growing your E-Commerce store. You
will find articles about the latest digital marketing trends and advice for creating a
better user experience in your OpenCart website.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: How to Improve Email Marketing Using Principles of
UX Design

8. 3. OpenBay Blog

9. OpenBayPro use their blog to share insights on their Amazon and eBay integration
for OpenCart - what it’s used for and how does it work. They also share guides for
running a better E-Commerce store, to social media strategies, website design
ideas and useful productivity hacks.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: Ecommerce Solutions: Some FAQ’s

10. 4. OpenCartNews

11. OpenCartNews is a site where you can find news, articles, tutorials and inspirational
infographics for performing better as a store owner and staying up-to-date with
everything related to OpenCart.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: Infographic: Consumer Psychology & Ecommerce
Checkout

12. 5. OpenCartAddons Blog

13. The blog of OpenCartAddons is mainly targeted at new timers featuring step-by-
step blog posts.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: How to Integrate Live Rates with Advanced Shipping
Pro

14. 6. EnvatoTuts+ How-To Tutorials

15. One of the platforms that Tuts+ write about is OpenCart, and their set of tutorials on
the platform covers basic subjects like setting up geo-zones and taxes to custom
shipping methods and marketing campaigns. You will find extensive step-by-step
guides that explain how OpenCart works with accurate screenshots.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: From Beginner to Advanced in OpenCart: Module
Development

16. 7. Jul-Collection (Russian only)

17. The blog at Jul-Collections is a great source of articles about tweaking the
OpenCart functionality yourself and using extensions to customize your store.
There are post that aim to resolve specific subjects related to the platform and
updates about free responsive templates you can use for your E-Commerce
website. Since the blog is run only in Russian, in case you are not familiar with the
language you may try using Google Translate.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: Creating an Image Gallery using the Gallery Module

18. Bonus: Antropy eCommerce Blog

19. We almost missed this - Thanks Paul! The Antropy's blog features OpenCart and E-
Commerce practical advice.
iSenseLabs Favorite Post: OpenCart Not Sending Order Emails

20. For us, these are the leading examples of OpenCart blogs. What are your favorite
knowledge sources? Which blogs do you read when you need a guide or step-by-
step tutorial for achieving your goals?