eCommerce Articles Episodes
Video Boosts Sales for Online Retailers
At brick-and-mortar retailers, shoppers can stroll the isles, handle items, speak to clerks, and receive well placed merchandising m... 0 Comments | Read More »
Conversion Review: Coffee Purveyor Needs Clear Purchase Path
JL Hufford is a gourmet coffee company that started life with a small café in Seattle, Wash. The company went online six years ago a... 0 Comments | Read More »
Cart of the Week- MightyMerchant Offers Full-Service Ecommerce Platform
In this installment, we’ve featured MightyMerchant a hosted cart that offers store owners a flexible platform, a rich content manage... 0 Comments | Read More »
Direct Traffic is Better Than Google Traffic
Not all web traffic is equal and understanding the value of direct traffic can help online retailers hone their marketing. 0 Comments | Read More »
New PCI Compliance Standards Take Effect
The Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council recently released a new version of its Data Security Standard (DSS), maki... 0 Comments | Read More »
SEO Report Card: Socialcouture.com Stresses Social Media
I like parties, and Social Couture is a high-end party supply website. On its corresponding MySpace site (always a good thing to hav... 0 Comments | Read More »
Online Retailers Want More Web Traffic
Preliminary results from a new Practical eCommerce survey showed that at least 63 percent of respondents thought traffic generation ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Trigger-Based Email Marketing Improves Sales and Customer Experience
Trigger marketing is the next step for the critical ecommerce function of automated email communications. While traditional automate... 0 Comments | Read More »
Quick Query: Pilot Identifies Niche With PDF Aviation Maps
In the United States there will be 590,349 pilots collectively flying some 28 million hours in 228,000 different aircraft this year ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Amazon Payment Service Allows for Advanced Options
Amazon.com has been offering a beta version of its Flexible Payment Service (FPS) to merchants for almost a year now. With many deve... 0 Comments | Read More »
Browser Review: Internet Explorer
When Google introduced its Chrome web browser in September, it fired the first shot in a new browser war, challenging Microsoft’s su... 0 Comments | Read More »
Interview: Pay-per-click Expert On 2nd Tier Ad Sites
Recently I sat down with Jeremy Mayes, the author of PPCDiscussions.com. In addition to writing the PPCDiscussions.com blog, Mayes h... 0 Comments | Read More »
Yugster.com Shares its Fulfillment Strategy
The old-school approach to order fulfillment doesn’t fly for many Internet retailers. Warehousing, packing, shipping, and return-ord... 0 Comments | Read More »
Cart of the Week: Interspire “Obsesses Over Quality”
Practical eCommerce counts over 300 different shopping cart platforms. This includes licensed carts, hosted carts, and open-source c... 0 Comments | Read More »
Bloglist: Market Motive CEO Michael Stebbins
In Bloglist, we ask ecommerce professionals to share some of their favorite blogs and tell us why they read them. For this bloglist,... 0 Comments | Read More »
Maxthon: China’s Ad Smashing, Proxy Switching, Web Browser
The Maxthon web browser brings several great features to the same platform as Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) and lets users pret... 0 Comments | Read More »
Automated Chat Captures Prospects After They Leave A Site
UpSellit’s SMARTagent promises to automatically bring shoppers back to your site and close potential sales. It’s part user-engaged a... 0 Comments | Read More »
Effective Return Policies Save Money and Earn Business
If there is one thing that every online retailer hates and fears, it’s returns. Many great stores fight to keep return rates below 2... 0 Comments | Read More »
Opera 9.6 Browser: Links Email, Desktop, and Mobile
f you want evidence that there is a hot browser war underway, you need look no further than the new Opera 9.6 web browser that some ... 0 Comments | Read More »
Selling Products Online: What Legal Jurisdiction Applies?
Most ecommerce merchants want consumers from all over, whether that means all 50 U.S. states, Canada, Mexico, Europe, or the world. ... 0 Comments | Read More »
