Practical eCommerce Articles
Visual Search to Grow with Mobile Commerce
Visual search is a new technology that's likely to impact the mobile commerce space. It allows mobile users to snap pictures of... 2 Comments | Read More »
Order Fulfillment: "Kitting" Can Dramatically Slash Your Costs
The term “kitting” is order fulfillment jargon for preassembly of individual items into ready-to-ship kits instead of picking a... 0 Comments | Read More »
Quick Query: Restaurant Owner Uses Website to Facilitate Reservations, Promote Menu
Service-related businesses are finding new customers and new marketing opportunities online. This includes restaurants, which h... 1 Comment | Read More »
The PEC Review: RateVoice Offers Product Reviews with Social Twist
Adding product reviews to your ecommerce site will boost sales, drive additional traffic, and help you optimize your product ca... 2 Comments | Read More »
Ten Google Services to Help Your Ecommerce Business
If you are an ecommerce merchant, your business likely cannot survive without search engine exposure through Google. But Google... 6 Comments | Read More »
Tutorial: Sources for Free Stock Photography, Icons
Knowing where to find free stock photography and stock icons can be helpful when running an ecommerce website. In this video t... 1 Comment | Read More »
Chart of the Week: Google, Microsoft Gain Ground in Search Engine Market
At the end of January 2010, Google controlled 65.4 percent of the search-engine market, up 2.4 percent, from 63 percent, twelve... 0 Comments | Read More »
Ten Great Ecommerce Ideas for March 2010
Practical eCommerce asks industry insiders each month to share a great, innovative idea that could help an ecommerce company. H... 2 Comments | Read More »
Ecommerce News Around the Web for February 26, 2010
"Ecommerce News Around the Web" is our weekly review of articles, blog posts and other news items that could interest ecommerce... 0 Comments | Read More »
Cart of the Week: CoreCommerce
There are more than 500 online shopping carts. And each week we feature one, interviewing both the cart's developer and a custo... 1 Comment | Read More »
Mobile Commerce Appeals to Young Adults
While it is true mobile devices are generating more web traffic, merchants should be aware of the demographics of mobile users ... 1 Comment | Read More »
Ask an Expert: Examples of Social Media Marketing Success?
"Ask an Expert" is an occasional feature where we ask ecommerce experts questions from online merchants. For this installment, ... 5 Comments | Read More »
How to Remove a Web Page From Google
Editor’s Note: Bill Hartzer is a contributor to Practical eCommerce and manager of search engine optimization and social media ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Quick Query: Covario's Stephan Spencer on Mobile Commerce
An increasing number of consumers access the Internet via mobile devices. This has looming implications for ecommerce merchants... 0 Comments | Read More »
Five Web Design Concepts Ecommerce Merchants Need to Know
An ecommerce venture, to be successful, needs marketing, design, development, accounting, and operational expertise. Ecommerc... 0 Comments | Read More »
Social Media: OTC Sports Uses Facebook, Twitter to Engage Like-minded Consumers
Editor's Note: This is the first in series of interviews with ecommerce merchants on their use of social media. OTC Sports is... 2 Comments | Read More »
Chart of the Week: Will Social Media Sites Replace Email?
With a combined 375 million users at the end of 2009, Facebook and Twitter reached more than 25 percent of people using email. ... 1 Comment | Read More »
The PeC Review: LemonStand is One Sweet Cart
The shopping-cart platform that an online business chooses can have a significant impact on its sales success. Select a cart t... 1 Comment | Read More »
Ecommerce News Around the Web for February 19, 2010
"Ecommerce News Around the Web" is our weekly review of articles, blog posts and other news items that could interest ecommerce... 0 Comments | Read More »
Cart of the Week: ezStore123 by Digital Things
There are more than 500 online shopping carts. And each week we feature one, interviewing both the cart's developer and a custo... 0 Comments | Read More »