Since the birth of eCommerce in 1991, packaging has slowly evolved to accommodate the new way people shop. The way customers buy online is different from the traditional retail experience.
When hunting for bear, go where the bear lives. That’s common-sense advice for hunters, and success-minded business leaders, influencers, marketers, and job-seekers. If its business you want, LinkedIn is the place to hunt.
Maneuvering in the continually shifting digital marketing landscape is necessary.
It’s challenging to meet the demands of continuous changes in technology, consumer buying habits, and marketing strategies.
Are you considering migrating your Magento stores to BigCommerce because the current platform is no longer working for your business?
If you need to copy information from your computer screen, why bother with paid apps when you can press the “Prt Sc” key for free? The reason is, once you’ve captured your screen now what will you do with it? Not much other than pasting, cropping, or resizing.
What is CRM? Of course, you already know the technical definition, Customer Relationship Management. But, if you own or manage a store, it would behoove you to stop and think a little more carefully about what each word means.
Congratulations. You’ve “cracked” the code to paid traffic, launched two new products, added another 10,000 SKUs, and set up your international website. Your sales have doubled in just a few weeks. But, there are multiple bottlenecks with payments, different currencies, fulfillment, and...
Whether you’re a web designer or someone who needs to sketch and demo an idea to share with others, Marvel App is for you. The collaborative design platform allows users to create, access and share from one place. Create professional mockups, wireframes, prototypes, designs, and specs from a...
When the Queen of England steps out of Buckingham Palace and takes a spin around London, people feel a unique and memorable connection watching her drive by. Although they are not in physical contact, just seeing her live is a once in a lifetime event that creates a lasting impression.
As you know, time is money in a manufacturing business. The longer it takes to produce an item, the costlier it becomes. It’s the same for an eCommerce business except time refers to site speed. The longer pages take to load, the more likely customers will abandon it.
It’s critical to your...
Back in 2004, what is now Basecamp was called 37 Signals. Founder and web designer Jason Fried changed the name in 2014 and continuously upgrades and improves the product. At the time, his company did web design.
It’s challenging and costly for online retailers to compete with brick and mortar stores when it comes to returns. Most B and M retailers have their merchandise in the hands of the customer instantly, significantly reducing their costs.
Are you an eCommerce business owner worried about the next data breach or having your customer’s card turned down for the wrong reasons? You should be.
What problems do heatmaps solve for eCommerce? What are the benefits of using them? To answer these questions, we’ll look at the types of heatmaps, their benefits, and drawbacks.
High-quality images and detailed product descriptions sell products on your eCommerce sites. But, product reviews add an extra boost to sales conversions. Potential buyers demand this kind of customer feedback and assurance before hitting that “Buy Now” button.
It was about 4,000 years ago in Babylon where we find the first recorded evidence of wage control. The Code of Hammurabi spelled out precise payments for specific services such as:
Designed for eCommerce and retail, the nChannel integration platform automates data transactions across multiple endpoint systems. We’re designed to meet the evolving needs of merchants with high- volume, serious workloads and demanding operations.
Your eCommerce website is similar to the stores in the mall where the first impression matters. An attractive window display will invite customers in and well-organized products will encourage them to browse and buy. Stores that are cluttered and disorganized will discourage anyone from walking...
Are you considering migrating your current WooCommerce site to BigCommerce? It makes sense to use their stable and scalable platform. Besides reducing stress, the cost of ownership in some cases is 75% less. With BigCommerce, there is significantly less coding required, allowing your team to...
Are you thinking about updating or rebranding your current ecommerce website? Choosing the right platform will make all the difference in the years ahead as technology changes for your online empire.
With over 2.1 billion smartphone users browsing and shopping online, why do they account for only a third of online sales compared to desktop computers and tablets?
Shopping has always been a social experience. Just look at any market or mall in the world, and you’ll see two or more people discussing the merits of a certain item. What’s changed today is the way we socialize. While shopping online can be a solitary endeavor, researching before the purchase...
Ten years ago, the concept of AI, chatbots and voice commerce seemed like science fiction to most of us. These days we hear about them on a daily basis. Take the self-driving car, digital assistants (Apple’s Siri, Google Now, Amazon’s Alexa), the vacuum cleaner (Roomba), and transport solution...
Are you frustrated with your current digital marketing and feel that you’re not getting the most out of your marketing budget? Symptoms include poor sales, low rankings, clicks with no conversions or floundering on social media.
Are you thinking about merging your retail (B2C) and wholesale (B2B) sites? Perhaps you’re an established retailer looking to enter the wholesale market, or vice versa?
Asking what a BigCommerce website costs is overly simplistic. It’s like asking, “How much does a Mercedes cost?” Many variables and options affect the final price.
There is no question that smartphones are taking over eCommerce when it comes to researching and completing a purchase. The necessity of optimizing your eCommerce store for smartphones and tablets is as automatic as adding a “Buy Now” button.
Expedia is a travel company with offices in 72 countries. Their employees are as diverse as the countries in which they live. With diversity comes a different way of working, so a one-size-fits-all technology solution was not an option. They were using email as their primary communication and...