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3 Ways to Guarantee Your Website Fails
Online sales is different from face-to-face but the basics remain the same.
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The Small Business Guide to Thriving in the Amazon-Whole Foods Era
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Making Money Online: 5 Major Online Selling Opportunities for Any Entrepreneur
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3 Things You Should Consider Before Listing Your Products on Amazon
Note: Amazon Prime's two-day shipping turnaround is especially popular with customers.
By Nathan Chan
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4 Ways Brick-and-Mortar Stores Can Outsell Online Retailers
Follow these steps to beat Amazon at its own game.
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6 Mistakes Your Ecommerce Store Must Avoid
Optimize your site and your customer's experience by finding and fixing these common errors.
Marketing
Stop Trying to Close and Do This Instead
Play the long game, be patient and succeed.
By Ben Judah
Marketing
These 3 Essentials Can Save You From Being Crushed by Ecommerce Giants
In the battle against retail Goliaths, smaller shops can inspire loyalty by building relationships that center on value, not price.
By Phil Barrett
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What Small Businesses Need to Do to Win in Online Retail
Companies that can figure out how to take advantage of new technologies for digital retail will outsmart and outpace competitors.
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The 3 Big Problems with Personalization in Online Sales and Marketing
While most online retailers have a personalization technology, few know how to make effective use of it.
By Alhan Keser
Online Presence
Will Facebook Marketplace Be the Next Ecommerce Heavyweight?
When new platforms such as Facebook Marketplace open for business, you need to capitalize on your first-mover advantage. Facebook will reward you.
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5 Tips for Growing Your Small Business This Holiday Season
Now's the time when people are spending. Be the place they do it by sharpening your marketing.
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Bold, New Ecommerce Businesses Are the Ones Holding Sway in the Online Marketplace
Customers have more online choices than ever before -- and shoppers are buying into the concept.
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7 Pitfalls to Avoid When Launching on Amazon (Infographic)
Your brand cannot afford to not be where shoppers are.
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What Is Your Internet Response Strategy?
If you don't have a process, in writing, for following up sales leads you are not likely to follow up at all.
Marketing
Why Your Internet Leads Aren’t Converting
Capturing leads online isn't super difficult today, but turning those leads into sales is another game altogether.
Online Presence
User-Generated Content Is How You Get Your Customers to Sell for You
User-generated content is on the rise because people trust reviews from their friends more than anything.
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6 Reasons Your Online Business Won’t Make Money Any Time Soon
You need to understand that an online business is all about real people.
Marketing
8 Ways to Be Certain You Are Selling Solutions Through the Right Channel
No product is so good that people will buy it without ever hearing about it or if they can't find it.
Marketing
The DNA of the Successful Amazon Seller
In combination, these four interlocking skills embody the successful Amazon sellers.
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How to Maximize Your Online Sales Leads
Not all web based leads are created equally, here's how to find the best and quickly close them.
By Chris Smith
Online Presence
Touting Bikinis on LinkedIn Is Inappropriate — But Not For the Reasons You Might Think
Here's why LinkedIn is the wrong social-media platform to be selling anything.
By Carol Roth
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Do People Think Your Ecommerce Business Name Is ‘500 error’? Upgrade Your Web Hosting Now.
Slow loading and frequent website downtime will kill your online company. Quality web hosting is key.
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How to Make Money Online: The Basics
If you're thinking of making money selling products or services online, here's a simple checklist to get you going.
By Carolyn Sun
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6 Questions Customers Ask Themselves Before a Major Purchase
A salesperson ready with answers to these questions is more likely to nail the sale.
By Phil La Duke
Business News
Uber Decals and Lyft Mustaches Are Hot Items on eBay
One of the original pink fur Lyft mustaches sold for $80.
By Biz Carson
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An Expert’s Guide to Psychological Tricks to Boost Purchases (Infographic)
Are you running an ecommerce website? Want to boost your conversion rate? Read on.
By Joe Shervell
Tech
Could B2B Ecommerce Be Your Company’s New Frontier?
A leading ecommerce expert offers eight insights on to boost your B2B online orders.
Marketing
New Feature Enables Etsy Sellers to Shoot and Edit Product Videos From Smartphones
Called Shop Videos, the new editing program within the Sell on Etsy mobile app aims to help 1.5 million sellers on the crafty ecommerce platform tell their stories visually.