4 Cutting-edge Ecommerce Strategies for 2013
"4 Cutting-edge Ecommerce Strategies for 2013" is a free, 30-minute webinar. The presenters are Shirley Tan and Dale Traxler, ... Read More »
Marketing & Revenue Growth
Using Sales Data to Automate Email Marketing
Customers are the bloodline of any business. For ecommerce businesses, it’s particularly important to focus on creating recurri... 2 Comments | Read More »
Affiliate Marketing: Beyond Banner Ads to Drive Traffic
Affiliate marketing extends beyond a standard banner ad. While you should offer your affiliates a solid creative inventory — f... 0 Comments | Read More »
6 Rules for Pay-per-click Ad Profits
I often hear from merchants that have tried pay-per-click advertising, but it wasn’t profitable for them. So they abandoned it.... 2 Comments | Read More »
Equity Crowdfunding Stalls
When President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act in April 2012, the clock started ticking on a 270-day perio... 0 Comments | Read More »
13 Tips for Ecommerce Success in 2013
Running your ecommerce business can be a grind. You need to replenish products, drive more traffic to your store, create new pr... 1 Comment | Read More »
Email Marketing: 4 Tips for Sending to Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo!
An email is effective only if it is successfully delivered to the recipient. Moreover, getting the email to the inbox, versus t... 0 Comments | Read More »
Don’t Forget Email Marketing; 13 Reasons
With all the focus on social media, it seems that email marketing is almost an afterthought for many companies. Email may not b... 5 Comments | Read More »
Configuring Google Analytics, Part 2: Advanced Capabilities
Editor's note: This is "Part 2" of a 2-part series on how to know if you are fully using Google Analytics for your ecommerce si... 2 Comments | Read More »
What Do Shoppers Think of Your Ecommerce Site?
In "Reviewing your Ecommerce Business at Year End," I offered a framework to critique your business's performance for 2012. Th... 4 Comments | Read More »
Multichannel Selling: Getting Started
"Multichannel Selling: Getting Started" is a free, 30-minute webinar. The presenters are Armando Roggio and Dale Traxler, cont... Read More »
10 Compelling Product Video Examples
Product videos may attract additional shoppers, encourage sharing, and increase sales for online retailers. So it is little won... 1 Comment | Read More »
Pay-per-click Advertising: 7 Predictions for 2013
2012 was a big year for pay-per-click advertising. Many online retailers saw their PPC budgets, conversion rates, and return-on... 5 Comments | Read More »
25 Top Articles for 2012
As 2012 draws to a close, we've compiled a list of the 25 most popular Practical eCommerce articles of the year, based on the n... 1 Comment | Read More »
5 New Year's Resolutions for Small Online Retailers
As 2012 comes to a close and the year's robust holiday season is over, small online retailers will have a bit of time to reflec... 6 Comments | Read More »
Remember a Holiday 'Thank You' Email
As the 2012 Christmas shopping season comes to a close, online retailers should take the time to sincerely thank customers and ... 4 Comments | Read More »
3 Common Email Marketing Mistakes
There were some fantastic email campaigns in 2012. And there were some ineffective ones, too. In this article, I'll address t... 0 Comments | Read More »
Bad Marketers: 4 Evil Tactics from Marketing's Dark Side
Ecommerce marketing can be competitive, as each online store strives to build customer relationships, boost incoming site traff... 3 Comments | Read More »
Analyzing B-to-B Ecommerce
As sales channels become more complex, many business-to-business companies — including brand manufacturers — face the dilemma o... 1 Comment | Read More »
Transactional Emails: 5 Secrets to Improve
Five relatively simple steps could help online retailers significantly improve transactional emails, and, perhaps, earn additio... 2 Comments | Read More »
