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Ecommerce remains big business ( despite reports of slow growth ). Of all the advice I give to start up merchants, the most frequent recommendation I give is to start, develop and promote an affiliate program. While affiliate networks...
The Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced that the estimate of U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the first quarter of 2008 ( adjusted for seasonal variation, but not for price changes ) was $33.8 billion, an increase...
Many ecommerce sites ( or any site selling directly to users or signing them up for subscriptions, memberships, etc. ) are wasting a valuable opportunity. Thank you ( also know as receipt or confirmation ) pages are an area of a website...
A stable and reliable e-commerce solution is now a necessity for retailers. So what are you waiting for? FastCommerce recently launched a product submission service to Google Shopping (formerly Froogle) also known as Google Product...
A new Harris Interactive study was recently released and includes some interesting, if not hard to believe numbers. What immediately jumps off the page is the finding that one in four people with mobile Internet access use their devices...
It's no secret that the vast majority of online shoppers (74.5% according to ServiceXRG ) visit company websites to get information about a product or service. But it seems that less than half (44%) feel the information meets their...
Early Impact , an e-commerce software development company, today announced the release of a new set of sales tools for its popular ProductCart shopping cart software that will allow ProductCart users to easily sell products and services...
Ecommerce solution provider Jaded Pixel, creators of the Shopify ecommerce platform, announced the launch of an affiliate program . The program is open to everyone from Web designers with clients who are interested in creating an online...
Online footwear retailer Supershoes.com will unveil a new site based on Ajax technology. Ajax, an acronym for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML, is noted for achieving increased responsiveness and interactivity of web pages by exchanging...
Mobile commerce service provider mPoria announced the launch of "GoLo™" -- a mobile consumer shopping service with some interesting twists. What's unique about the GoLo service (besides that its designed for mobile devices...
Privacy is of major importance for internet retailers and pretty much anyone else that aims to establish a trusting relationship with end-users on the Internet. P3P, the platform for privacy preferences project ( say that three times...
Two statisticians from the University of Maryland have calculated that eBay buyers saved $7 billion than what they might have been willing to pay in 2003, $8.4 billion in 2004 and a projected $19 billlion during 2007. The savings is...
For Internet retailers, fraud represents perhaps the most significant and growing cost for merchants regardless of their size. CyberSource , an eCommerce payment management solution, has released their ninth annual online fraud report...
Consumer privacy organization TRUSTe and buySAFE today announced a joint program to boost consumer confidence and increase conversion rates for Internet retailers. Back in June of 2007, buySAFE and TRUSTe released a eerily similar...
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