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Sig Ueland

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.

Schools & Resources
13 Podcasts to Spark Your Creativity

April 22, 2019 • Sig Ueland

An ecommerce merchant needs to be creative, whether it’s finding opportunities, designing a website, or growing a brand. Fortunately, there are a variety of podcasts to spark and harness your ...
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: April 17, 2019

April 17, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-April from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on social commerce, mobile ad networks, online marketplaces, content management systems, and voice-based shopping.
Photography & Video
25 Websites to Share, Manage Video

April 15, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Creating a video can promote products and services, but only if it attracts viewers. Here is a list of websites and platforms for managing and sharing video. There are hosting services, social networks, entertainment sites, news platforms, archives, and more. Many are free.
Platforms & Apps
18 Helpful Plugins for WordPress Multisite Networks

April 8, 2019 • Sig Ueland

WordPress lets you create and manage multiple websites from a single installation by using the multisite feature. Here is a list of helpful plugins for multisite networks on WordPress. There are plugins to control access, clone websites, enhance performance, back up your network, and more.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: April 3, 2019

April 3, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late March from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on social commerce, furniture shipping, chargeback management, Amazon summits, and Facebook ad transparency.
Platforms & Apps
18 Podcasting Tools and Resources

April 1, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of tools to help you produce your podcast. There are both online and offline tools to record, edit, and mix the audio. There are hosting platforms and tools to distribute and track your episodes.
Schools & Resources
14 New Ecommerce Books for Spring 2019

March 25, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Spring is finally here with a new batch of ecommerce books. There are titles on advertising on Amazon, omnichannel strategy, blockchain, user experience, artificial intelligence, social media marketing, podcasting, and drop shipping.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: March 18, 2019

March 18, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-March from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shoppable ads, fintech, B2B, shipping, multichannel fulfillment, and personalization.
Design & Dev Tools
20 Free Web Design Tools from Winter 2019

March 15, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Add value to your website by utilizing free resources from the design community. Here is a list of new web tools and design elements from winter 2019. There are designer and developer apps, coding resources, color tools, fonts, and more. All of these are free.
Schools & Resources
13 Instagram Accounts for UX, UI Design

March 11, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Instagram is a good place to find inspiration and insight on web design. The visual platform is full of user experience and user interface designers sharing their work. Here is a list of UX and UI feeds to follow on Instagram. The feeds are from freelance designers, in-house designers, agencies and, resource sites.
Content Marketing
9 Free Copywriting Podcasts for Ecommerce Merchants

March 4, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Copywriting podcasts can provide practical tips and techniques to ecommerce merchants who generate their own content. Here is a list of free copywriting podcasts. There are shows that explore content marketing,
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: March 3, 2019

March 3, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late February from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on small business grants, eliminating counterfeit products, curated marketplaces, video distribution, and a Pinterest IPO.
Platforms & Apps
18 Slack Apps and Bots for Team Collaboration

February 25, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Slack is a collaboration hub for teams, providing a single place for messaging, tools, and files. For small businesses, Slack can be a helpful platform to create and develop. Here is a list of integrated apps and bots from Slack and third-party vendors to enhance team productivity on Slack.
Photography & Video
14 Online Video Editors for Ecommerce

February 19, 2019 • Sig Ueland

If you’re interested in producing video to promote your products or brand, consider using an online video editor. There are a variety of easy-to-use tools available for free or very little cost, with many of the bells and whistles of high-priced video editing software.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: February 17, 2019

February 17, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-February from companies that offer services to ecommerce merchants. There are updates on live-stream shopping, product management with artificial intelligence, digital payments, augmented reality for sampling products, and multiple features from Amazon.
Design & Dev Tools
21 Tools and Resources for Voice Commerce

February 5, 2019 • Sig Ueland

For now, voice commerce produces little revenue. In the future, voice commerce may be a primary sales channel. Here is a list of tools and resources for voice commerce — to get started and to help with advanced development.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: February 4, 2019

February 4, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late-January from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping, social media, support for entrepreneurs, email marketing, credit automation, and virtual shopping.
Product Pages
20 Popular Product Videos from Vat19

January 28, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of the most popular videos from Vat19, to provide inspiration for your own product video production. While Vat19's entertaining videos are appropriately silly — the company sells silly products, after all — they also highlight product features in a short amount of time.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: January 16, 2019

January 16, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases for mid-January from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping, virtual shopping, landing page creation, sales tax collection, social media marketing, and large-purchase financing.
Social Media
12 Apps for Creating Instagram Stories

January 14, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Using Instagram Stories, businesses can attract followers with dynamic product and brand content. Here is a list of tools for creating Instagram Stories. There are templates, easy-to-use video editors, and full content production platforms. All of these tools are free, though most offer premium add-ons.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: January 1, 2019

January 1, 2019 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late December from companies that offer services to ecommerce merchants. There are updates on platform development, same-day shipping, visual search, competitive pricing, artificial intelligence, and high-end purchases.
Schools & Resources
14 New Business Books for 2019

December 31, 2018 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of new and upcoming business books in 2019 for entrepreneurs, managers, and creative professionals. Follow the business strategies of a Silicon Valley guru, use mindfulness to enhance your productivity, explore your risk as an economist, and learn how to make big data and artificial intelligence work for you.
Marketing & Advertising
10 Outstanding Digital Marketing Campaigns from 2018

December 26, 2018 • Sig Ueland

Reviewing the year’s best digital marketing campaigns from established brands can help generate ideas for your own digital marketing efforts. Here is a list of outstanding digital marketing campaigns from 2018.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: December 17, 2018

December 17, 2018 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-December from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping and returns, live video shopping, product authentication, event ticketing, customer support bots, and voice-based biometrics.
Social Media
10 New Social Networks for 2019

December 10, 2018 • Sig Ueland

New social networks help merchants reach customers and team members. Here is a list of new social networks — building on our comprehensive list from 2017, "105 Leading Social Networks Worldwide." Several new networks are from established social media companies, while others offer independent, open-source, and ad-free alternatives.
Design & Dev Tools
21 Free Web Design Tools from Fall 2018

December 3, 2018 • Sig Ueland

Add value to your website by utilizing free resources from the design community. Here is a list of new web tools and design elements from fall 2018. There are designer and developer apps, coding resources, color tools, fonts, and more. All of these are free.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: December 2, 2018

December 2, 2018 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of new products and services for late November from companies that cater to online merchants. There are releases on landing pages, shipping, payment options, social commerce, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
User Experience
14 Usability Tools to Optimize Your Website

November 26, 2018 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of usability tools to test and optimize your site. There are tools to track the actions of your users, as well as tools to gather feedback and insight. There are also tools to measure your site's performance.
Social Media
20 New Tools from Social Media Platforms

November 19, 2018 • Sig Ueland

By following the launches and updates of social media platforms, merchants can discover new ways to reach customers and prospects. Here is a list of recent updates from social media platforms. There are tools for interactive video, customer service, analytics, artificial intelligence, visual search, and shoppable images.
Platforms & Apps
Ecommerce Product Releases: November 16, 2018

November 16, 2018 • Sig Ueland

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-November from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping rates, search analytics, payment options, augmented reality, artificial-intelligence for social media, and holiday sales.

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