Posts Tagged ‘ECommerce’
Why Top eCommerce Sites are Building Physical Stores
At present, e-commerce giants are recognizing the importance of having physical stores alongside their online shops. The question is, why? Undoubtedly, technology significantly affects how people do business nowadays, especially when it comes to shopping. Although the number of online shoppers is incredibly growing, the majority of consumers still prefer to shop in physical stores.…
Read MoreOnline Payment Alternatives to PayPal
People usually choose the most popular brands because they think such a choice will ensure product quality. When it comes to online payments, PayPal has been the leading platform ever since 1998. After separating from its big brother, eBay, this company is now the most powerful paying system in the world. However, not all of…
Read MoreOn a Budget? Try These eCommerce Platforms!
The ability to make files available online for customers to purchase and download is an increasingly valuable tool for small business owners. Check out four popular e-commerce platforms for selling digital products online to learn more about available options and select the best option for your business. WooCommerce Businesses are often drawn to WooCommerce for…
Read More5 Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Website Right Now
Gone are the days you looked up local businesses in the Yellow Pages. While phone books are vital to some extent, it’s not enough to have a listing in the phonebook if businesses plan to hit their projected revenue goals, and you cannot substitute a Facebook Fan page for a website. What makes a successful…
Read MoreCyber Shoplifting is Affecting Both Retailers and Consumers
There is a phenomenon sweeping through the ecommerce environment, and it’s negatively impacting everyone involved. Friendly fraud and illegitimate chargebacks have negative ramifications for consumers, merchants, financial institutions and card networks. The Good and the Bad First, the good news. Between 2012 and 2014, the number of ecommerce sales increased by 40 million. By 2018,…
Read MoreImprove Your Online Store Conversion Rate
Getting relevant traffic is the first and foremost step while building an eCommerce store. At the same time, working to get more conversions on the website is crucial for revenue growth. If people visit your store and leave without placing an order, then the whole effort of building a website and making it search engine…
Read MoreHow to Earn Your First Dollar Online
Do you have a job but would like to start something online though don’t know where to start? I run a site dedicated to helping others build businesses anywhere in the world and build lives worth writing about (which is what I did starting in 2009), and after doing a recent survey of my audience and…
Read More5 Ways Alternative Finance Can Help Your Online Business
Running an online business without a physical shop can be challenging. Whether it’s keeping up to date with changing terms and conditions or dealing with that difficult customer, there’s always something to keep you occupied. So worrying about business finance is the last thing you need. Sadly, banks are often part of the problem rather…
Read MoreHow Online Retailers Can Reduce Shopping Cart Abandonment
Many people reading this will have been there. You fill up your online shopping cart, proceed to the checkout, but decide not to make the purchase at the last minute. This issue will result in approximately 4 trillion worth of merchandise being abandoned in online shopping carts this year. So what are online retailers doing…
Read MoreHow the Mobile Age is Changing the Way People Shop
The age of mobile is significantly affecting modern consumer behavior. In this day and age, mobile devices are reigning supreme. Everywhere you go, you see people are glued to their mobile phones or tablets. According to The Statistics Portal, there are 4.88 billion mobile phone users in 2015 and it is projected to reach more…
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