How do you increase the site’s traffic? E-commerce businesses’ main goal is to keep engage their existed subscribers and get the new visitors. There are many ways to grow site’s traffic and customer engagement - by sending email notifications, SMS alerts, through social media and do web push notifications. Today, we are going to see how push notifications work for web browsers. These are the notifications that are sent to the users through desktop and mobile browsers. These notifications are delivered on a user’s desktop or mobile browser — regardless of whether or not the user is on the website. These notifications allow users to get timely updates from sites they love and allow developers to effectively re-engage them with relevant content to increase site’s traffic. Let’s start how this works.

I received many requests from my readers that asked to me how to configure SSL(https) for website like 9lessons labs. Actually I enable SSL for Facebook Application integration, nowadays most of the top sites allowing only secure https URL. In this post I explained few steps how to buy and setup a SSL certificate and configuration with XAMPP server in Ubuntu environment.

I received a tutorial requests from my reader that asked to me how to send mails to web project users. This post explains you how to send mail using SMTP credentials. I had implemented this mail notification system at labs.9lessons.info using SMTP and SASL classes. It’s simple just few lines of configuration changes.

In this post I want to explain how to create a simple chrome extension for your blog or website. Chrome browser growing very faster almost occupied 35 percentage market. It’s very simple just writing few lines of JSON code. Try this and launch an extension at Chrome web store, it's free.

How to create Bit.ly short URLs using Jquery and Ajax. Many tutorials available on web about short URLs using server side script, this script works on client side. It is easy just 5 lines of code calling Bit.ly API. You have to modify the username and API key. Use it and make URLs shorts and neat.

Finding the best web hosting for your site might seem like mission impossible. There are so many web hosting companies, web hosting resellers, registrars, etc. that your head starts to spin. What is more, the offers differ in price and in technical parameters and this all makes it even more confusing. However, the situation is not that desperate and if you follow the simple tips we list here, you won't have much problems to choose the best web hosting for you.

How to configure free SMTP mail server to your web project with Gmail account. I had implemented at 9lessons labs to sending email notifications using my gmail account. I did this with support of postageapp.com - the easier way to send email from web applications. It is simple and very easy to configure so use it and add email support to your web application.

Implement real-time search engine using twitter widget script with PHP for discovering what people are tweeting about on the web right now. I want to explain how you can use twitter widget script to implement search results feature that displays in real time tweets.

Are your looking for Innovative Illustrative and Sketchy Website Backgrounds. In this post I had listed 9 impressive websites. If you known any links just post a comment. Thanks!

This Monday I had presented three basic web marketing concepts with illustrations. I hope you really like this small story.