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Ecommerce Comes to Twitter

Ecommerce Comes to Twitter

Twitter has served as a marketing and customer service channel by small businesses for years. Now merchants can use it to promo... 4 Comments | Read More »

5 Free Facebook Welcome Tab Apps; Pros and Cons

5 Free Facebook Welcome Tab Apps; Pros and Cons

A number of companies offer free apps that give merchants the ability to add custom content, such as a Welcome tab, to Facebook... 3 Comments | Read More »

How Does Facebook Make Money?

How Does Facebook Make Money?

Facebook has finally filed its long anticipated SEC S-1 registration to take the company public. The filing is straightforward,... 1 Comment | Read More »

14 Brands on Pinterest

14 Brands on Pinterest

Business is booming on Pinterest. According to data from Monetate, a testing and personalization firm, from September to Decemb... 8 Comments | Read More »

10 Useful WordPress Plugins

10 Useful WordPress Plugins

Many ecommerce merchants publish blogs to connect with their audiences and enhance their search engine optimization efforts. Wo... 0 Comments | Read More »

Google+ Scrapbook: Creative Examples from Top Companies

Google+ Scrapbook: Creative Examples from Top Companies

Google's new social network, Google+, is woefully lacking in customization options. One feature, however, the Scrapbook photo a... 0 Comments | Read More »

You Can't Buy Real Followers and Fans

You Can't Buy Real Followers and Fans

You cannot buy real Fans and followers. The practice of purchasing Twitter followers and Facebook Fans is called "cherry blosso... 4 Comments | Read More »

How to Use Google+ Scrapbook Photo Album to Showcase Your Products

How to Use Google+ Scrapbook Photo Album to Showcase Your Products

Google's new social network, Google+, is experiencing phenomenal growth. In just seven months since its inception, the network ... 1 Comment | Read More »

Facebook's Open Graph and Timeline Could Help Ecommerce Merchants

Facebook's Open Graph and Timeline Could Help Ecommerce Merchants

People don't go to Facebook to shop. Many large companies have accrued millions of Fans, but — with a few exceptions — retailer... 3 Comments | Read More »

Google Integrates Google+ in Search Results

Google Integrates Google+ in Search Results

We all expected Google+ would factor into Google's search results. Now we know how. Google recently announced in its blog th... 0 Comments | Read More »

Top 20 Brands on Google+ for Jan. 2012

Top 20 Brands on Google+ for Jan. 2012

Google+ launched brand pages in November. Already many companies, groups and organizations have established large numbers of fo... 0 Comments | Read More »

5 Ways Blogging Is Better than Social Networking

5 Ways Blogging Is Better than Social Networking

Blogging has long been an online marketing staple among businesses. In recent years, however, many businesses have focused on s... 2 Comments | Read More »

6 Innovative Ecommerce Uses of YouTube

6 Innovative Ecommerce Uses of YouTube

With over 3 billion videos viewed every day, YouTube is a great place for online merchants to find customers. However, there ar... 0 Comments | Read More »

How to Use Pinterest for Your Ecommerce Business

How to Use Pinterest for Your Ecommerce Business

Learning the ins and outs of popular social sharing site Pinterest takes only minutes, but can have a positive effect on ecomme... 7 Comments | Read More »

4 Essential Social Media Tools

4 Essential Social Media Tools

Social media is an important marketing component for many ecommerce merchants. As such, effectively managing engagement on site... 0 Comments | Read More »

Use Pinterest to Raise Consumer Interest

Use Pinterest to Raise Consumer Interest

The visually-oriented social bookmarking site, Pinterest, lets users share pictures and video, and presents a new opportunity f... 2 Comments | Read More »

Google+ Adds Multiple Administrator Capability

Google+ Adds Multiple Administrator Capability

Google's new social network, Google+, has added a much needed capability to its businesses pages: multiple administrators. Thi... 0 Comments | Read More »

Facebook Replaces Profiles with Timelines; Implications for Merchants

Facebook Replaces Profiles with Timelines; Implications for Merchants

Facebook will soon make a dramatic change to individual user Profiles, turning them into "Timelines," which Facebook calls "a n... 5 Comments | Read More »

Understanding YouTube's New Redesign

Understanding YouTube's New Redesign

The major social networks are all in redesign mode. Facebook is rolling out "Timelines," a more picturesque version of user Pro... 2 Comments | Read More »

Understanding Twitter's New Redesign

Understanding Twitter's New Redesign

Twitter has just launched several enhancements that include a major redesign of its layout, the introduction of Facebook-style ... 1 Comment | Read More »

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