When you are considering the largest ecommerce sites in the world by their monthly visitors, you would be quick to think that Amazon or eBay would top the chart, however as you can see in the chart below, the biggest ecommerce company in the world isn't located in the U.S. but is Taobao in China with more than 600 million monthly visitors.
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Shopify is the heavy hitter in today's ecommerce world but at one point Yahoo! was the only reasonable option when it came to selling products online without much development experience. Therefore, it's time to match up Shopify vs. Yahoo Ecommerce and see which one comes out on top.
As the publisher of an ecommerce industry blog, I am somewhat nostalgic and emotionally charged to be reviewing the Yahoo Ecommerce ecommerce platform. Yahoo! happens to be the first company that brought an ecommerce store building platform out to the masses in a big way, back in 1998. They did this by way of acquiring a company called Viaweb that was founded in 1995 by Paul Graham, Robert Tuppen Morris, and Trevor Blackwell.
Viaweb was actually the first-ever web app that allowed users with little technical chops to create and host online storefronts.
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A brand is defined by the colors they use. It can say a lot about your business, products, or services. Understanding the way color works and how to properly express what your brand stands for will help you stand out amongst the competition.
Using Color to Shape MoodColors evoke various responses from different people. Even the shade of color has an effect on human reaction. Why not take advantage of color psychology to influence your customers? You know what message you want your brand to create thanks to my previous article, now let’s find the colors to match!
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If you have an appealing e-commerce store, but its conversion rates are at the lower end of the scale, there is a problem. What could be the reason behind its abysmal conversion rates? Frankly, there could be many reasons, and you’ll be hard-pressed to find the right one. However, commonsense says that maybe your e-store fails to provide a memorable user experience.
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Over 40 percent of all internet users have, at some point, purchased items via online platforms on their phones, tablets or computers.
You want in on the action, right? If you’ve turned to the Shopify ecommerce platform you are on the right track, because Shopify is known as one of the standout ecommerce platforms for getting your site up and running fast. If you want more info please read my full Shopify review.
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As an entrepreneur at some stage of starting or updating an online storefront, you already know that an online payment gateway is an indispensable component of any ecommerce operation. Authorize.Net is one of the oldest, leading and trusted payment gateways today. Here is my review of this gateway.
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Google Analytics has recently launched a new feature for ecommerce store owners, named “Enhanced Ecommerce”. As a matter of fact, it’s a lot more than a simple feature. It’s the opening to a whole new world of statistics, insights, and conversion optimization opportunities for ecommerce sellers.
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Shopify and WooCommerce are two of the most popular ecommerce platforms available — but which one is right for your online store?
After thoroughly testing both platforms across setup, pricing, features, and ease of use, I found Shopify to be the better overall choice for businesses that want a streamlined, scalable ecommerce solution.
However, WooCommerce offers unbeatable flexibility if you already use WordPress or want full control over your store.
Below, I’ll walk you through how both platforms perform in key areas like pricing, SEO, design, and payment processing — and help you decide which one suits your goals.
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