What is a theme and a template?
A theme controls broad presentation and site structure; a template controls the layout used for a particular kind of page or content.
Common web-related terms, explained without the jargon. For people who need to understand what something means, why it matters, and whether they actually need to care.
A theme controls broad presentation and site structure; a template controls the layout used for a particular kind of page or content.
Dynamic content is content pulled from stored data instead of manually typed separately into every layout.
E-commerce simply means selling products or services through digital transactions online.
Checkout is the part of an online purchase where the customer confirms details and completes the order.
A payment gateway is the service that helps your website securely send and process payment information with a payment provider.
An abandoned cart is a shopping cart someone started but did not turn into a completed purchase.
Page speed is how quickly a page becomes useful and responsive, not merely one stopwatch number.
Mobile-first means designing and thinking from the constraints and needs of smaller screens early, rather than treating mobile as a late shrink-down.
Alt text is a text alternative that describes the purpose or meaningful content of an image when the image cannot be seen.
A 404 means the server could not find a page at the requested URL.