In recent years, e-commerce has become bigger than ever. From independent entrepreneurs to small local businesses to major companies, everyone wants to sell products online. And with the growth of e-commerce, new trends have emerged. But because of the abundance of such trends, it can sometimes be overwhelming when you try to keep up with everything. That's why you need a starting point to learn as much as you Read more
Image courtesy of UX Collective Last year researchers at Princeton and the University of Chicago published the results of a study on so called “dark patterns”. Dark patterns are tactics online businesses use to manipulate users to do things that will make the business more money. For example, email capture popups that cannot be minimized or recurring billing schemes that are nearly impossible to can Read more
Image Credit: Pexels Whether you’re taking advantage of it or not, eCommerce is one of the fastest growing sectors of the consumer market in the entire world. That means plenty of people are already online selling everything from home goods and clothing to homemade jewelry, crafts, and accessories. Even with that increased competition, there’s room for new and growing businesses to make their Read more