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Chart of the Week: In 12 Years Most Customers Will Be Shopping on Mobile Phones
In a December 2008 survey, 77 percent of Internet activists, developers, and commentators said they believed that mobile phones woul... 0 Comments | Read More »
Google Knol: An SEO Perspective
I first wrote about Google Knol here at Practical Ecommerce in January 2008, before it was open to the general public. Now that it i... 1 Comments | Read More »
The PeC Review: Stamps.com is A Helpful Tool for Many Merchants
Stamps.com provides online retailers with a simple-to-use, software-based service that calculates official U. S. Postal Service post... 0 Comments | Read More »
Cart of the Week: SearchFit
There are over 300 different shopping cart platforms. In our ongoing “Cart Of The Week” feature, we profile—but not evaluate—a speci... 0 Comments | Read More »
PageRank: What Is It? And How Do You Calculate It?
Google’s PageRank technology plays an important role in how online stores show up in search results. Understanding how this ranking ... 0 Comments | Read More »
SEO Report Card: Littlepixiegifts.com.au
I don’t spend a lot of time shopping on baby-oriented gift sites, but I get a lot of requests for report card reviews from them. Thi... 0 Comments | Read More »
Decline In Dollar Creates Opportunities For U.S. Merchants
With the U.S. dollar’s decline, buying American-based products online just got a lot cheaper for the rest of the world’s slew of Int... 0 Comments | Read More »
My Favorite Pay-per-click Blogs
It seems as though there are a million blogs. In fact, last time I checked, Technorati was reporting that over 120,000 new blogs are... 0 Comments | Read More »
NetSuite Aims to Increase eCommerce Efficiencies
Ten years ago, Evan Goldberg was grousing to Oracle Chief Larry Ellison about the lack of an ecommerce business management software ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Ecommerce Know-How: Create a Google Gadget to Promote a Weekly Feature
Creating and publishing promotional web gadgets is a great way to spread the word about the products or services you sell and increa... 0 Comments | Read More »
Offer Multiple Currencies To Facilitate International Sales
To cater to an international clientele, multi-currency processing is the way to go. 0 Comments | Read More »
Quick Query: 1&1 CEO Oliver Mauss
1&1 Internet is among the world’s largest web hosts with 55,000 servers and 7.46 million customer contracts. Recently, the compa... 0 Comments | Read More »
Lessons Learned: Retailer of Paper Products Stresses Cost Control
"Lessons Learned" is an occasional series where we ask seasoned ecommerce merchants about their mistakes and successes. For this ins... 0 Comments | Read More »
Cart of the Week: Yahoo!
For this installment, we asked Paul Boisvert, Product Manager at Yahoo! Small Business to explain the benefits of his company’s cart... 0 Comments | Read More »
The PeC Review: Shopzilla Is a Good Site That Could Use Better Instructions
Shopzilla.com is one of the Internet’s leading price comparison engines. The site can expose an online retailer’s products to more t... 0 Comments | Read More »
Conversion: Seven Variables That Affect Sales
Most online merchants want to increase sales, grow their business and increase profits, but few know the secrets to doing so. For ma... 0 Comments | Read More »
Safe Ways To Accept International Payments
Many ecommerce businesses receive international orders for both single items as well as large quantities. These businesses usually t... 0 Comments | Read More »
Cart Of The Week: Shopify
Practical eCommerce counts over 300 different shopping cart platforms. This includes licensed carts, hosted carts and open-source ca... 0 Comments | Read More »
Sales Tax: Frequently Asked Questions
Sales tax is a confusing concept for ecommerce merchants, and many consider Internet sales to be a sales tax-free domain. However, t... 0 Comments | Read More »
Expert Reviews Usability Of Practicalecommerce.com
Practical eCommerce is a website with the purpose of providing down-to-earth advice to help smaller businesses succeed online. Advic... 0 Comments | Read More »
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