What makes an ecommerce store successful? What secret formula do you have to follow to increase your sales?
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Continue reading Top 60 Best Online Stores and Key Marketing Tactics to Learn from Each One
Crowdfunding has become extremely popular in the recent past, allowing entrepreneurs and smaller companies to gain funding from regular people for their projects such as movies, smart coolers, interesting games and more. Crowdfunding works by asking people to contribute to the campaigns, who then receive rewards for their “investments.”
Continue reading Crowdfunding and PreOrder Platforms: Celery vs Shopify vs Kickstarter vs Indiegogo
If you invest time, money and effort into your e-commerce store, then you want to optimise your return on investment by increasing engagement. To do this, you need to make sure that you engage visitors of your website and customers with your brand and with your product or service. There are several ways you can do this, and they can all produce impressive results if you take the time to carry out the processes efficiently.
Continue reading 3 Top tips to increase engagement with your e-commerce store
As you set about doing business on the Web, you're going to encounter three specific types of people:
• Those who want to buy from you
• Those who want to steal from you
• Those who want to steal from those who buy from you
The paradox that every website owner faces is that you want to welcome the first type of person with open arms, but the others you'll want to try to shut out. In a traditional offline store, it's usually easy to sense where trouble is going to come from. Doing business online, however, means you lose that all important intuition.
The average documented cart abandonment rate of 68.63% is no joke.
Heck, companies as large as IBM experience consistently high abandonment rates, and it's interesting to see exactly what they do to counteract this.
As an ecommerce business owner, you must know what your average abandonment rate is. If you don't, that's your first bit of homework before moving onto this article.
Continue reading 32 Ways to Solve Cart Abandonment (Without the Need for Discounts)
Google Shopping is one of the first items you see when searching for just about any type of product through the popular search engine.
It's consolidated, clean and useful for people who would like to find deals from all over the internet on a single product.
Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Google Shopping in 2018
Ecommerce SEO is still relying mainly on link building, the key to your search engine marketing success.
Sure, things have changed in the past, considering you can't just swap links with other websites or litter poor quality sites with links back to your website. And these are good things, because Google has made it clear that they are only interested in highlighting sites that use legitimate link building strategies.
Continue reading Ecommerce SEO: 50 Fantastic and Unusual Link Building Techniques (March 2018)
Shipping may seem boring, or not that big of a deal to you; but the truth is, the majority of your business depends on logistics.
Who's going to fulfill your orders? What types of people are packaging your products? Are you spending too much on shipping materials? Are your customers satisfied with the amount of time it takes to receive an item?
Continue reading 50+ Insider Tips & Tools for Handling Your Shipping