From Small eBay Seller to Successful Entrepreneur
[August 25, 2010] Posh Puppy Boutique owner, Jennifer Kirk, started out by selling used clothing on eBay. Today, her upscale boutique for dog apparel is earning rave reviews -- and a major movie deal.
How to Add Facebook Like to Your Ecommerce Site
[August 24, 2010] Facebook is building another ‘index’ of the Web, based on people’s likes and preferences. We show you how to put the Facebook Like Button on your small business ecommerce website.
Analytics Improve CRM and Business Intelligence
[August 10, 2010] With the addition of analytics into CRM and business intelligence software, it's easier for decision makers to separate fact from assumption. And open source options make it more affordable than ever.
ProStores 10 Offers New Design, Promotional Tools
[August 4, 2010] The new version of ProStores includes Page Builder for customizing storefronts plus a new promotions functionality and better eBay integration.
AliExpress Connects SMBs with Global Suppliers
[July 21, 2010] Looking for a direct connection to international wholesalers for your small business ecommerce shop? Alibaba Group offers a number of services to facilitate trade between U.S.-based businesses and international suppliers.
Going Global with Your Ecommerce Business
[July 14, 2010] From understanding your international consumers to automating ecommerce processes, we talk to industry experts to find out what challenges small businesses face when going global.
Powering On-Site Search with Google Search Options
[July 7, 2010] Is a Google on-site search solution right for your small business ecommerce website? We take a look at the three search options from Google.
Ecommerce Dictionary: 20 Words to Know
[May 26, 2010] Feeling confused by ecommerce lingo? Our Ecommerce Dictionary offers definitions and descriptions to twenty phrases commonly encountered in the world of online commerce.
How to Pick the Right Web Host Provider
[May 18, 2010] This buyers' guide provides everything you need to know to choose the right Web host provider for your small business ecommerce site.
Building an Online Store with CoreCommerce
[May 13, 2010] In this review we look at how to use CoreCommerce, an all-in-one online hosted ecommerce platform to build an online store that offers mobile and social commerce options.
Ecommerce Content: Writing a Good Privacy Policy
[May 5, 2010] There are a number of ways that a small business can obtain a privacy policy for its website. If you choose the “in-house method”, we offer eight tips to get you started.
Small Business Tips: Selling Digital Goods Online
[April 28, 2010] Selling digital goods online is a great, low-cost business for any entrepreneur who creates non-tangible products. We offer five tips to help you choose the right delivery service provider.
SEO Guide: How to Hire a Good SEO Company
[April 12, 2010] With more than 20 million Google results for "SEO Company," finding a good SEO company can be overwhelming. This SEO guide offers advice on what to look for when hiring an expert for your small business ecommerce Web site.
Web Tools and Resources: Track Your Site Stats
[March 25, 2010] CrazyEgg handles Web analytics colorfully, plus a site for downloading free books and a way to time presentations -- and anything else -- down to the second.
Ecommerce Marketing: How to Make Web Forms for Free
[February 25, 2010] Check out this free service that lets you build Web forms for your small business ecommerce site. Plus, how you use Google Alerts and a streaming audio tool.
E-commerce Content: Writing Product Descriptions
[February 24, 2010] From writing an original product description to adding call-to-action statements, we offer tips on how to write e-commerce content that attracts both search engines and human shoppers.
Need an eBay Alternative? Try This List.
[February 17, 2010] Our alternative to eBay guide offers details on 14 online marketplaces — most designed for casual and part-time sellers.
Buyers' Guide: How to Find a Web Hosting Provider
[February 16, 2010] From server features to disk space and data transfer, this guide will tell you what you need to know and to consider when shopping for a hosting provider for your small business Web site.
Lights, Camera, Sales: The Benefits of SEO Video
[February 5, 2010] Want to sell more products? Of course you do. Adding search engine optimized video to your e-commerce site can raise both your Google ranking and your bottom line.
How to Design Web Forms That Don’t Suck
[January 26, 2010] Helen Bradley explains common problems with Web forms, and how to make sure that yours don’t suck, too.
