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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.

Design & Dev Tools
20 Free Web Design Tools from Winter 2023

March 20, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Here's our quarterly rundown of handy tools, apps, and fonts for merchants. This installment includes free image generators, no-code builders, mockups, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: March 15, 2023

March 15, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment includes updates on drop shipping, returns management, one-click insurance, upsell and cross-sell solutions, customer video chats, payment tools, and more.
Social Media
18 Social Media Management Tools for 2023

March 13, 2023 • Sig Ueland

There's no shortage of sophisticated and affordable social media management tools. Our all-new update is a rundown of leading providers — describing features, integrated platforms, and more.
Content Marketing
20 WordPress Plugins to Manage a Blog

March 6, 2023 • Sig Ueland

An active blog can attract, convert, and retain ecommerce customers. Here's our all-new update of WordPress blog tools to make the job easier and more effective.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: March 1, 2023

March 1, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our twice-monthly rundown includes updates on shipping, domains, website builders, chatbots, analytics, grocery tools, and more.
Platforms & Apps
11 Podcast Platforms to Host, Distribute, Monetize

February 27, 2023 • Sig Ueland

By 2024 500 million folks worldwide will listen to podcasts annually. Here are 11 comprehensive platforms to host your episode files, distribute them across the internet, and monetize them with ads, donations, and subscriptions.
Design & Dev Tools
20 Free Ecommerce Icon Sets

February 21, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Professional icons can engage shoppers and assist in navigation, checkout, and more. Here's our all-new update of ecommerce icons for most every need.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: February 15, 2023

February 14, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our twice-monthly series includes updates live video commerce, shipping services, social commerce, and more.
Social Media
16 LinkedIn Groups for Entrepreneurs

February 13, 2023 • Sig Ueland

LinkedIn hosts a whopping 2.4 million groups. Entrepreneurs have many to choose from for advice, networking, support, and more.
Platforms & Apps
15 Group Messaging Mobile Apps

February 6, 2023 • Sig Ueland

The rise of remote employees requires specialized tools for team collaboration and communication. Here are 15 of those tools in our all-new update of a popular resource.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: February 1, 2023

February 1, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our long-running series includes new services for digital wallets, in-video search, shipping, SEO, headless development, omnichannel fulfillment, and more.
Platforms & Apps
13 AI Chatbots for Business

January 31, 2023 • Sig Ueland

ChatGPT demonstrates the stunning benefits of artificial intelligence. Many other providers offer impressive AI-driven tools for customer service, process automation, and more. Here are 13 of them.
Design & Dev Tools
21 Productivity Tools for 2023

January 24, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Staying organized and productive has never been easier. Innovative apps help manage time, collaboration, workflows, projects, and more. Many offer free versions for individuals.
Content Marketing
15 Press Release Distribution Services

January 17, 2023 • Sig Ueland

Spreading the word on product launches, updates, and collaborations is difficult. Press releases can help, especially when distributed to targeted media outlets.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: January 16, 2023

January 16, 2023 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our long-running series includes updates on no-code page builders, Amazon collaborations, AI-powered shipping, and more.
Typography & Fonts
20 New Free Commercial Fonts for 2023

January 9, 2023 • Sig Ueland

We periodically profile new, compelling fonts to enhance the design of an ecommerce site. Here's the latest installment.
Social Media
12 Outstanding Marketing Campaigns from 2022

December 26, 2022 • Sig Ueland

This year's list of memorable marketing campaigns includes iconic products, menu hacks, leveraged partnerships, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: December 18, 2022

December 18, 2022 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our twice-monthly “Product Releases” series includes updates on WooCommerce, consolidated returns, B2B payments, shipping, and more.
Design & Dev Tools
20 Free Web Design Tools from Fall 2022

December 12, 2022 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of new web tools and design elements that could help merchants. There are color gradients, security tools, text-to-image generators, and more.
Schools & Resources
11 New Business Books for 2023

December 5, 2022 • Sig Ueland

This curated list of books that could help merchants include titles on growing a business, transforming a brand, influencing an audience, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: December 4, 2022

December 4, 2022 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our twice-monthly rundown of new services to help merchants includes updates on product recommendations, artificial intelligence, drop shipping, cryptocurrencies, and more.
Social Media
18 Alternatives to Twitter

November 28, 2022 • Sig Ueland

Elon Musk's recent changes to Twitter are causing many users to abandon the app. Here is a list of platforms merchants might explore for future marketing.
Social Media
28 Instagram Tools for Ecommerce Marketing

November 22, 2022 • Sig Ueland

Instagram is a proven engagement and revenue generator for ecommerce. These 28 tools — free and premium — streamline creating, posting, monitoring, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: November 15, 2022

November 15, 2022 • Sig Ueland

This installment of our twice-monthly rundown includes updates on social commerce, visual search, product tagging, last-mile delivery, and more.
Social Media
15 TikTok Creators for Marketing Inspiration

November 14, 2022 • Sig Ueland

A thriving TikTok presence can engage customers and prospects while having a bit of fun. Here's our list of top creators on the channel.
Platforms & Apps
13 Easy-to-use CRMs

November 8, 2022 • Sig Ueland

A customer relationship management tool can help a business grow and scale at an affordable price. Here is a list of simple CRMs for businesses of all sizes.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: November 2, 2022

November 2, 2022 • Sig Ueland

Ecommerce merchants enjoy non-stop innovation from vendors and service providers. This installment of “Product Releases” includes updates on pop-up retail, rewards programs, live commerce, and more.
Social Media
13 Excellent BFCM Campaigns, to Inspire

November 1, 2022 • Sig Ueland

Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaigns can promote not just products but also social and environmental initiatives. Here is a list of past campaigns to inspire your marketing efforts this November.
Social Media
18 Free Courses on Social Media Marketing

October 24, 2022 • Sig Ueland

Marketers have many terrific options for honing their social media skills. Here's a rundown of free courses from Google, Facebook, YouTube, leading universities, and more.
Social Media
20 Top Social Media Networks of 2022

October 18, 2022 • Sig Ueland

Building a brand and connecting with target audiences is possible largely through social media. Here is a list of the top social platforms in 2022.

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