Ideas & Resources

From planning a website redesign to platform how-tos, and everything in between! Get the latest in website best practices and more advice from Bear Group.

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What's New: Shopify's Online Store 2.0

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6 Common Factors Affecting Website Speed

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What to Do Now That Drupal 7 and 8 are 'End of Life'

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How Often Should You Redesign Your Website?

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Differences between PaaS, SaaS, Modular, and Self-Hosted Open…

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API vs Middleware

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Making 'Buy Online, Pick Up in Store' Work in Magento 2

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Image Optimization Tips to Improve Website Speed

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Common Things that can Trigger Ad Blockers on Your Website

Website Guides

Ecommerce Platforms for Customization and Scale

Updated for 2023! Download the comprehensive Ebook comparing two of today's top ecommerce platforms: Shopify and Adobe Commerce (Magento).

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Guide to Leading a Website Redesign

Getting organized early in the website redesign process to plan your approach will help the project go more smoothly, save time, and make launch day that much more enjoyable.

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Guide to Choosing a Website Provider

Download our guide to learn more about the five categories of web developers you're likely to work with and which is best for your business's goals and size.

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Guide to B2B Ecommerce for Manufacturers

What's changed in the past decade of B2B ecommerce, plus proven approaches for manufacturers to support operations and delight customers online.

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