Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Free Info-graphics: Three Simple Growth-hacking Sutras

Success is neither never ending journey nor instantaneous destination. This free Info-graphics show three important things that are essential in growth path.
  1. Seize current opportunity
  2. Deliver excellence
  3. Gain reputation

(Infographics source.)
Growth hacking infographics
Growth is to excel and gain reputation.

Main points in info-graphics 


  • Growth is to excel and gain reputation.
  • Growth possibilities and opportunities are for every one.
  • Opportunities differ at different reputation levels.
  • Climb the reputation ladder by gaining reputation in current opportunity.
  • Gain reputation by delivering excellence in the current opportunity.
  • Leverage on the reputation gained, to access better opportunity.
  • Higher on the reputation ladder, lesser the competition.
  • Lesser the competition, better growth.
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Monday, September 23, 2013

Adding Hosted SAAS Application Extension for OpenCart



We have added  Wiwitness extension to Opencart. WIwitness is hosted SAAS application and Opencart  is  open source shopping cart. In this post I will show you the steps involved in adding an extension.

First step is , open a seller account with Opencart  if you don't have one.
Opencart is in php programming language, in-order to develop extension module, you need to know coding in php.
Read the information at this link and build your extension opencart developer document.
Login with your account and go to My Account -> Manage Extensions. There you will find an instruction "Submit a new extension here".
Before submitting your extension you should be ready with following things :

  • Your extension name.
  • Logo of your extension.
  • 693x200px banner of your extension.
  • 4-5 Screenshots .
  • Description of your business.
  • Installation instructions.
  • Downloadable zip file of your extension.
Fill the form with required information and submit. You are done. Your extension will be live instantly. You can view or update it any time. A new extension profile page will be created for your extension, and statistics about downloads and views are displayed on the page.

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Monday, September 16, 2013

Creating Wordpress Plugin for SAAS Application

saas application as wordpress plugin

Wordpress is the most popular CMS platform with more than 60 million downloads already. Developing your application plugin for the giant will help  websites to easily integrate your service.

Recently Wiwitness developed a wordpress plugin for displaying testimonial widgets.  In this blogpost I will summarize the steps need to be taken for creating and submitting your plugin.

If you don't have wordpress community account already, go to http://www.wordpress.org/support/ and open an account. 

Now develop your plugin using php programming language. You can find plugin development information at http://codex.wordpress.org/Writing_a_Plugin.

Host your plugin for users to download. 

Hosting  your plugin on wordpress directory

In-order to get visibility for your plugin, you need to host your plugin with wordpress plugin directory. For hosting the plugin you need your plugin source code, readme.txt file and screenshot images of your application. Follow the below instructions for submitting your plugin for review.
  1.  Read terms and condition for submitting plugins. Every submission will be reviewed before letting you publish them.
  2.  Create readme.txt  file. Look at readme.txt file format here.
  3.  Get your readme.txt file validated  using this tool.
  4.  create 4-5 screenshots of your application in png format.
  5.  Put plugin source code, readme.txt file and screenshot images in a folder.
  6.  Zip the folder.
  7.  Submit your plugin here.
Your submission will be in queue for 5-6 before getting reviewed. You will be communicated with an email after approval. Email will have detailed instructions about how to proceed further.

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Integrating SAAS Applications with Google Chrome Store

hosted saas application and google chrome store integration

Recently we have integrated Wiwitness with google chrome store. In this blogpost I will show you the step by step process of integrating your hosted SAAS application into google chrome webstore.

Get the authority of website serving your SAAS application


Make sure you can prove ownership of the site that hosts your web app. Get your web app ownership verified with google webmaster tools.

Information you need to be ready with 

  1. Your application name.
  2. Your application description.
  3. Url from which application will be launched.
  4. Any other urls you want to mention along with your applications
  5. If you have youtube video explaining your application, get the link of it.

You need to have following images

  1. Logo png  image of 24x24 pixel size. Name it as 24.png.
  2. Logo png  image of 128x128 pixel size. Name it as 128.png.
  3. Take 4-5 screenshot png images of your app. Size of screenshots should be of 640x400 or 1280x800 pixel size.
  4. A promotional title png image of the size 440x280 pixels.
  5. Another promotional png image of the size 920x680 pixels.
  6. Bigger banner png image of the size 1400x560 pixels.

How much does it cost?

If you are submitting your first application, you need to do one time payment of $5 using google checkout before publishing.

Now you are ready with everything that is needed for integrating your hosted website.

G to chrome store Getting Started guide and start integrating.

What you can expect?

Your SAAS application will be discovered by chrome store audience who are looking for services like yours.

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