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An e-commerce website is very much like a physical store but in the digital space. If you were operating the latter, you would do everything you can to secure the premises. Such include installing proper locking systems and mounting monitoring cameras. You would also invest in hiring security personnel. Their work would be to check people walking in and out of the establishment. They may also run extra checks, suc Read more
Recently, a retail store owner asked me the following question: What tips can you offer to a retail store not yet quite ready for ecommerce? We realize we eventually need to embrace ecommerce. We have a few local stores and a WordPress website and will eventually try to sell online. For now, we are first trying to digitize our operations as bridge to full ecommerce. As it is a common situation for 'old economy' mom a Read more
(Photo: Unsplash) It seems like it’s harder and harder to keep control over things today when we’re always rushing to finish this or that, feel the constant pressure to be present and anxiety over missing out on something. One of the last remaining things we feel we can control is our purchasing decisions, and this is where (and why) we have zero tolerance for friction. We want our needs to be Read more
If you have tried advertising on Google, Facebook or Amazon you know it is possible to spend a few hundred or even thousand dollars and get zero sales. eBay offers a feature known as Promoted Listings where you are only charged a fixed commission if and only if you make a sale. eBay is essentially your commission-only sales person. No sales? You pay nothing. It is a way for eBay to differentiate and remain rele Read more
We've partnered with Payability , the popular provider of quick cash to ecommerce businesses, to offer you a $500 rebate on any cash advances from them. We are essentially passing on to you, whatever would have been our affiliate commission for referring customers. Payability pays affiliates $500 for every referral. We let you have the $500 to lower your effective interest rate. Why do we do this? T Read more
