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The PeC Review: “Remember the Milk” A Helpful Organizing Tool

The PeC Review: “Remember the Milk” A Helpful Organizing Tool

Ecommerce entrepreneurs are busy people who manage suppliers, web marketing, merchandising, accounting, and more. Many of these... 1 Comment | Read More »

Mobile Broadband Growth Slowed in Fourth Quarter 2008

Mobile Broadband Growth Slowed in Fourth Quarter 2008

The growth in new mobile broadband subscriptions fell significantly in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to a new report. ... 0 Comments | Read More »

The PeC Review: Yahoo! Alerts Can Send You Text Messages

The PeC Review: Yahoo! Alerts Can Send You Text Messages

While there are many online tools that can help ecommerce proprietors keep track of their businesses' reputations and reviews, ... 0 Comments | Read More »

The PeC Review: Google Alerts Helps With Reputation Management

The PeC Review: Google Alerts Helps With Reputation Management

Google Alerts is a free service that sends users an email or RSS alert when the search engine indexes new material related to a... 5 Comments | Read More »

Chart of the Week: YouTube Dominates Video Viewing

Chart of the Week: YouTube Dominates Video Viewing

More than 100 million Americans watched videos on Google's video sharing site, YouTube, in January 2009, a month when Google-ow... 0 Comments | Read More »

Facebook Dickers with Terms-of-Service Language

Facebook Dickers with Terms-of-Service Language

Practical eCommerce readers may have heard the online rumblings regarding some intrusive changes Facebook tried to make to its ... 0 Comments | Read More »

The PeC Review: Zoomify Adds Product Image Details

The PeC Review: Zoomify Adds Product Image Details

Zoomify is a simple to use and easy to implement tool that adds an effective zoom-and-pan feature to product images, allowing c... 0 Comments | Read More »

Chart of the Week: Twitter (or Similar) Used by One in Ten Americans

Chart of the Week: Twitter (or Similar) Used by One in Ten Americans

According to a February 12, 2009 report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project, some 11 percent of the U.S. adult po... 0 Comments | Read More »

The PeC Review: Audacity Makes Audio Editing a Snap

The PeC Review: Audacity Makes Audio Editing a Snap

Audacity is an excellent, free, open source audio editor that makes it a snap for ecommerce merchants to develop customer-engag... 0 Comments | Read More »

The PeC Review: The Nikon D60 Camera is a Good Value

The PeC Review: The Nikon D60 Camera is a Good Value

The Nikon D60 is a full-feature DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera that will capture great product pictures for any ecomm... 0 Comments | Read More »

Quick Query: Nextopia CEO on eCommerce Site Search

Quick Query: Nextopia CEO on eCommerce Site Search

The ability for consumers to search the Internet for products and services is critical for the success of many smaller online b... 0 Comments | Read More »

The PeC Review: Canon's Rebel XSi DSLR for Taking Product Images

The PeC Review: Canon's Rebel XSi DSLR for Taking Product Images

Canon's Rebel XSi is a 12.2 megapixel DSLR camera that is both inexpensive and powerful. It features relatively large pixels, a... 1 Comment | Read More »

The PeC Review: MailChimp is a Full-Featured Email Campaign Manager

The PeC Review: MailChimp is a Full-Featured Email Campaign Manager

MailChimp offers a complete email marketing solution that is simple and inexpensive enough for small businesses but powerful en... 1 Comment | Read More »

Video Usage: Simple Steps to Getting Started

Video Usage: Simple Steps to Getting Started

The time is right to start using video to assist with marketing and to better demonstrate your products. Improvement in connect... 1 Comment | Read More »

The PeC Review: Boldchat is An Easy-to-Use Live Chat Solution That May Improve Sales

The PeC Review: Boldchat is An Easy-to-Use Live Chat Solution That May Improve Sales

BoldChat provides online communication software that allows Internet retailers to actively engage customers and potentially inc... 1 Comment | Read More »

Product Video: Easy Distribution Tools

Product Video: Easy Distribution Tools

Editor's Note: This is part four in our special report on “Video for Ecommerce,” where we describe real stories of online merch... 1 Comment | Read More »

Video in a Snap: Easy Video Creation Techniques

Video in a Snap: Easy Video Creation Techniques

Editor's Note: This is part three in our special report on “Video for Ecommerce,” where we describe real stories of online merc... 3 Comments | Read More »

The PeC Review: Stamps.com is A Helpful Tool for Many Merchants

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 Servic... 5 Comments | Read More »

Review: Google Insights Can Help Merchants Optimize PPC/SEO Campaigns

Review: Google Insights Can Help Merchants Optimize PPC/SEO Campaigns

Google Insights, a free and relatively new research tool, provides detailed search data that can help online retailers improve ... 1 Comment | Read More »

Credit Card Theft: Steps to Protect You and Your Customers

Credit Card Theft: Steps to Protect You and Your Customers

Having even one credit card number stolen from your site can tarnish your reputation and impact sales for years. It is importan... 4 Comments | Read More »

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