Practical eCommerce Articles
Chart of the Week: Mobile Internet Devices Outsell Computers
Many merchants wonder about the future of mobile commerce, and whether consumers will access the Internet, and purchase product... 0 Comments | Read More »
Mobile Commerce: Experts Offer Strategy for Smaller Merchants
Depending on the source, analysts predict U.S. ecommerce merchants will generate in 2010 between $120 billion and $200 billion ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Quick Query: PowerReviews CEO on Strategies for Product Reviews
An increasing number of ecommerce merchants are using product reviews. Many of these merchants find the reviews assist consumer... 0 Comments | Read More »
The PeC Review: Google Buzz a No-brainer
Google recently announced a new social media tool that is integrated into the company's popular Gmail service. Google Buzz see... 1 Comment | Read More »
Ecommerce News for February 12, 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: PDG Commerce
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 »
Inventory Management: Use 80-20 Rule, Test New Products
How do you decide what products to sell on your ecommerce store? And where do you buy the products? These are questions that mo... 0 Comments | Read More »
SEO Report Card: Juggle.com "Not a Traditional eCommerce Site"
I'm proud to say that this is my first report card as a vice president of Covario. The company I founded in 1995, Netconcepts, ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Survey Results: PCI Standards Helpful, Confusing and Necessary
Our January 2010 reader survey addressed PCI compliance, the self-regulatory attempt by the credit card associations (Visa, Mas... 0 Comments | Read More »
Quick Query: Credit-card Fraud Stabilizing, Says Cybersource Exec
Most every ecommerce merchant has experienced credit card fraud. But fraud-prevention efforts can vary greatly from merchant to... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Technical Side of PCI DSS
What merchants don't know about the technical side of protecting customer data can be costly. The Payment Card Industry Data S... 0 Comments | Read More »
Chart of the Week: Walmart’s Revenue Dwarfs Google, Amazon, eBay
For this Chart of the Week, we compare the gross sales of the world's largest physical retailer against three of the largest we... 1 Comment | Read More »
Google's AdWords Tool Helps with Both Pay-per-click and SEO
Keyword research is one of the pillars of both natural and paid search campaigns. By following the keyword choices used by cons... 0 Comments | Read More »
Ask an Expert: How to Get Better Search Rankings for Major Keywords
"Ask an Expert" is an occasional feature where we ask ecommerce experts questions from online merchants. For this installment, ... 3 Comments | Read More »
The PeC Review: Shotfarm Streamlines Use of Manufacturers' Photography
Compelling product photography is a must for online merchants. Without a good visual representation of the products a store is ... 3 Comments | Read More »
Ecommerce News Around the Web for February 5, 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: Dextel Ecommerce Manager
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: Better to Create an App or a Mobile-optimized Site?
As an increasing number of mobile users access the web, merchants may be unsure exactly how to react. Should they build a mobil... 4 Comments | Read More »
Google Analytics: Use Profile Filters, Advanced Segmentation to Understand Your Visitors
The first stage of using Google Analytics effectively is to regularly check your core numbers, such as visits, the bounce rate,... 0 Comments | Read More »
Quick Query: Used Bookseller Makes a Tidy Income
Used books are big business. Adam Bertram is a part-time seller of used books, under the name of Books by Bertram. The business... 0 Comments | Read More »