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Sig Ueland

Sig Ueland is a longtime contributor to Practical Ecommerce, having written weekly ecommerce resource lists since 2011 — addressing tools, products, and services to help merchants.

He is also a seasoned freelance journalist and screenwriter.

Sig holds an M.F.A. in Screenwriting from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television and a B.A. in English from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is an alumnus of The Second City Conservatory in Chicago.

Contact Sig via email or LinkedIn.

Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: December 4, 2023

December 4, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our weekly industry rundown includes new website builders, supply chain tools, fulfillment services, AI marketing platforms, and more.
Design & Dev Tools
17 Free Web Design Tools, Fall 2023

November 28, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Every quarter we publish a rundown of new, free digital design tools. This installment includes color palettes, UX design, presentations, fonts, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Nov. 27, 2023

November 27, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Many companies provide software and services for ecommerce merchants. Every week we publish a rundown of new updates and releases.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Nov. 20, 2023

November 20, 2023 • Sig Ueland

New releases this week address video commerce, ecommerce marketing, social commerce, cross-border payments, composable commerce, more.
Platforms & Apps
21 New Shopify Tools to Explore

November 19, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Shopify's "Editions Summer '23" includes over 100 new platform features. Here are 21 of them.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Nov. 13, 2023

November 13, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week: composable commerce, AI-powered shopping, open banking, tax compliance, cross-border logistics, holiday shopping promotions, more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Nov. 6, 2023

November 6, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week's list of upgrades and rollouts includes same-day deliveries, customer intelligence tools, conversational commerce, payment options, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Oct. 30, 2023

October 30, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week: AR try-on tools, reverse logistics, delivery insurance, AI-powered advertising, point-of-sale tools, cross-border payments, livestream shopping, more.
Social Media
20 Popular Pinterest Accounts for Marketing Inspiration

October 29, 2023 • Sig Ueland

More than half of Pinterest users access the platform to shop. The number of buyable products has increased 50% year over year.
Schools & Resources
13 Courses to Learn Ecommerce Skills

October 25, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Plenty of free or inexpensive courses can help advance ecommerce skills. Here's our rundown.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Oct. 23, 2023

October 23, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week: drone deliveries, generative AI, tracking, verified reviews, social media ads, shoppable videos, and livestream shopping.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Oct. 16, 2023

October 16, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week: holiday shipping, B2B payments, returns and reverse logistics, digital wallets, social media advertising, more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Oct. 9, 2023

October 9, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week's updates include email marketing, generative AI, carbon-neutral delivery, returns delivery, B2B tools, point-of-sale tools, and full-stack commerce technology.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Oct. 2, 2023

October 2, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week's updates include shipping labels, B2B tools, ad targeting, virtual experiences, fulfillment, and generative AI.
Shipping & Fulfillment
Ecommerce Drone Delivery Is Coming

September 28, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Recent advances include approvals by the U.S. FAA for deliveries beyond visual line of sight. Early adopters include Walmart, Amazon, other retailers.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Sept. 25, 2023

September 25, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Updates this week include fulfillment, point-of-sale platforms, social commerce, flexible payment options, and AI-powered customer service.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: Sept. 18, 2023

September 18, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week's installment includes updates to Amazon's shipping software, new Meta ad tools, new Pinterest ad formats, and much more.
Schools & Resources
13 New Ecommerce Books for Fall 2023

September 12, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our quarterly rundown includes titles on B2B marketing, cryptocurrencies, AI, email, big data, and much more.
Platforms & Apps
Commerce Briefs: September 11, 2023

September 11, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Updates on shipping labels, green logistics, social commerce, B2B tools, headless commerce, more.
Platforms & Apps
Commerce Briefs: September 4, 2023

September 4, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This week's Commerce Briefs includes updates on Buy with Prime, Bonanza marketplace, DHL cross-border shipping, and more.
Design & Dev Tools
19 Free Web Design Tools from Summer 2023

August 29, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our quarterly design-tool series includes new color palette generators, icon libraries, no-code builders, and more.
Schools & Resources
13 Free Online Courses for Entrepreneurs

August 22, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Learn basic skills such as accounting, marketing, and funding as well as creativity, tools, mental frameworks, and more.
Schools & Resources
10 (More) Books to Grow a Business

August 14, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Last month we published a list of 14 books to jumpstart growth. Here are 10 more.
Schools & Resources
12 Books on the History of the Internet and Ecommerce

July 31, 2023 • Sig Ueland

The origins of Google, Amazon, and Facebook started long before those companies launched. Here's our rundown of books chronicling how it all began.
Schools & Resources
14 Books to Grow a Business

July 23, 2023 • Sig Ueland

There's no shortage of advice for starting or growing a business. Here's our rundown of time-tested books from folks who've done it or witnessed it.
Platforms & Apps
11 Domain Registrars for 2023

July 10, 2023 • Sig Ueland

A domain name can jumpstart a company or hinder its growth. Here's our rundown of registration options.
Schools & Resources
12 Graphic Design Books to Build a Brand

July 5, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Graphic design impacts a brand's identity and thus its success. Here's our selection of a dozen books from leading designers.
Photography & Video
12 AR and VR Examples from Brands

June 27, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Immersive online shopping experiences via augmented and virtual realities create the feeling of being physically present.
Schools & Resources
13 New Ecommerce Books for Summer 2023

June 12, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Every quarter we publish a rundown of new books that could help merchants. This installment includes titles on B2B marketing, decentralized platforms, sustainable business models, brand development, and more.
Design & Dev Tools
22 Free Web Design Tools from Spring 2023

June 6, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Here's our latest quarterly rundown of free tools for design, illustration, imagery, typography, and much more.

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