Yahoo! Store and RTML Resources
This is a collection of various third-party web sites that provide information we deemed useful to the Yahoo! Store user community. If there is a web site not listed here that you believe should be included, please e-mail us. We'll review the site and add it to the list if we believe it is appropriate.
Disclaimer: the web sites listed in this section are owned and operated independently from Y-Times Publications, LLC. Therefore, Y-Times Publications, LLC. disclaims any and all responsibility for the content of or views expressed by these web sites.
| • | | The Google Analytics connector enables Google Analytics to properly track Yahoo! Store e-commerce transactions. You can see the search terms someone used in a search engine to find your site, all the way through to the actual purchase. Knowing your converting keywords is the key to optimizing your site. Unlike some other (higher-priced) web analytics packages, this connector allows you to see converting keywords on a product level. |
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 | | Mail Order Manager users can now have real-time order status attached to their Yahoo Store. Use YTIMES as the coupon code when signing up. |
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| • | | If you have a legacy Yahoo! Store, or otherwise need good, reliable web hosting, check out www.micfo.com. They offer great web hosting packages, reasonable prices, and 24/7 phone and online chat support. With each hosting package come tons of add-ons and plug-ins. |
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| • | | There is a lot of confusion surrounding Merchant Solutions. Read some of the most important issues, questions, and answers. |
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| • | | This is the hard to find and often requested official tech support contact page. Phone number is 1-866-781-9246. Tech support's direct e-mail address is store-support@yahoo-inc.com. |
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| • | | Increase your store's conversion rate by using professional product imagery in your Yahoo! Store. Direct Digital Photo is a commercial photography studio in business since 1980. Mention Y-Times and receive 10% off your first order. |
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| • | | Newspaper Publishing – Best digital publishing solutions to create life-like digital newspapers and digital magazines. Download free digital publishing datasheet. |
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 | | You may be paying a lot more than necessary for your online transactions! Click here and see how much you can save with CMS. |
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| • | | A few notes about the database upload method. |
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 | | Get your Yahoo! Store products listed in Froogle, Google's new product search engine! Listing in Froogle can increase traffic to your store and drive sales. Use our totally automated service to submit your store's data feed within minutes. |
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| • | | A service to provide an integrated Gift Registry for your Yahoo! Store. |
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| • | | Yahoo's own, very brief, documentation on templates and RTML. |
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| • | | A complete list of all graphical fonts that can be used within a Yahoo! Store. |
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| • | | Many Yahoo! Store owners ask about YPath: what it is and how to use it. The Yahoo! Store online documentation has extensive information on its use. |
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| • | | A very competent and knowledgeable search engine optimization company with lots of Yahoo! Store experience. |
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| • | | The following instructions are from Yahoo! Tech Support describing the steps required to point a domain to the Yahoo Store Editor site. |
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