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Platforms & Apps
New Ecommerce Tools: August 28, 2025

August 28, 2025 • Sig Ueland

This week's rundown includes tools for AI product images, fulfillment, social commerce, advertising, affiliate marketing, LTL shipping, robot deliveries, and more.
Shipping & Fulfillment
Fulfillment Compared: Amazon, Walmart, Shopify

August 27, 2025 • Armando Roggio

Ecommerce operators tired of picking, packing, and posting parcels can turn to massive marketplaces and the leading ecommerce platform for help.
SEO
More Fan-Out SEO Tactics

August 26, 2025 • Ann Smarty

There's more to fan-out optimization than on-site FAQ pages.
Conversion
Framework for Ecommerce Merchandising

August 25, 2025 • Armando Roggio

Ecommerce platforms have merchandising tools built in, but not necessarily optimized.
SEO
GEO Tools for SMBs

August 24, 2025 • Louis Camassa

A growing set of tools measures and improves how products and brands appear in generative AI answers.
Analytics & Data
Triple Whale’s Moby AI Gets Things Done

August 22, 2025 • Eric Bandholz

Anthony DelPizzo says Moby, an AI agent, can analyze a merchant's data and perform tasks, such as activate ads and compose email copy.
Schools & Resources
New Ecommerce Tools: August 21, 2025

August 21, 2025 • Sig Ueland

This week: new tools for cross-border transactions, marketing, social commerce, AI shopping agents, AI-powered subscriptions, and order management platforms.
Keyword Research
How AI Content Sleuths SEO Gaps

August 20, 2025 • Armando Roggio

The perfect storm of zero-click searches and generative AI platforms prompts some marketers to double down on ranking opportunities.
Schools & Resources
New Books to Gear Up for Peak Season Selling

August 19, 2025 • Jean Gazis

The end of summer signals the beginning of fall and peak season planning for merchants. These recent titles can help start the process.
SEO Tools
Chrome Extensions for AI Bot Access

August 18, 2025 • Ann Smarty

AI crawlers are not as sophisticated as Google's and other traditional search engines. They require extra effort by web admins to access a page.
Analytics & Data
Ad Attribution Gets a Crystal Ball

August 17, 2025 • Armando Roggio

For marketers, predictive attribution modeling answers "what should I do now?"
Business
The Best Ecommerce Business Model

August 15, 2025 • Eric Bandholz

Our podcast host, a successful, decade-long entrepreneur, shares his ideal product and niche.
Analytics & Data
Privacy-Safe Attribution Avoids User Tracking

August 14, 2025 • Armando Roggio

A new attribution approach uses large sets of anonymized data to infer which channels and campaigns led to conversions.
Platforms & Apps
New Ecommerce Tools: August 13, 2025

August 13, 2025 • Sig Ueland

This week's rundown of new products and services for merchants includes tools for automation, personalized marketing, localized payments, AI-powered search, logistics, agentic commerce, and more.
SEO
Is GEO the Same as SEO?

August 12, 2025 • Ann Smarty

Optimizing for generative AI is different from traditional search engines. The distinction lies in the underlying technology.
Influencers & Affiliates
AI Shopping Tools Threaten Affiliates

August 11, 2025 • Armando Roggio

Shoppers who ask AI for product recommendations bypass traditional review sites, potentially causing lost or unattributed traffic from affiliates.
Payments
New Stablecoin Law May Slash Payment Fees

August 10, 2025 • Armando Roggio

America's new GENIUS Act could lead to billions in annual savings for enterprise retailers that issue their own digital money.
Customer Retention
How to Achieve Negative CAC

August 8, 2025 • Eric Bandholz

Taylor Holiday, CEO of the agency Common Thread Collective, profits from acquisition marketing. He calls it "negative CAC."
Platforms & Apps
New Ecommerce Tools: August 7, 2025

August 7, 2025 • Sig Ueland

This week: AI-powered commerce platforms, embedded financial services, cross-border payment solutions, logistics optimization, marketplace incentives, and simplified transaction processes.
Google Ads
Google Ads Unveils RSA Asset Stats

August 6, 2025 • Matthew Umbro

In a helpful reporting update, Google Ads now shows click and conversion data for each headline and description line of Responsive Search Ads.
SEO
AI Crawler Optimization Tips

August 5, 2025 • Ann Smarty

Robots.txt directives and JavaScript often prevent generative AI bots from accessing content.
Content Marketing
5 Content Marketing Ideas for September 2025

August 4, 2025 • Armando Roggio

September offers many content opportunities beyond Labor Day, such as our favorite, National Salami Day.
SEO
Next Steps for AI Shopping

August 3, 2025 • Louis Camassa

Generative AI agents can now help shoppers compare products, prices, and options, often in a single conversational step.
Shipping & Fulfillment
The No-Surprise 3PL Pricing Model

August 1, 2025 • Eric Bandholz

John Melizanis's 3PL, ShipDudes, avoids per-item fees, believing they lead to unexpected, surprise charges.
Platforms & Apps
5 Ecommerce Platforms for Startups 2025

July 31, 2025 • Armando Roggio

Entrepreneurs with limited capital and no technical help require ecommerce platforms that work out of the box and grow with the business.
Platforms & Apps
New Ecommerce Tools: July 30, 2025

July 30, 2025 • Sig Ueland

This week's rundown of new products and services for merchants includes rollouts for cryptocurrencies, agent-based analytics, merchant financing, shopping assistants, reviews, and fraud prevention.
Schools & Resources
Q&A: Brad Feld, Author, Mentor, Investor

July 29, 2025 • Jean Gazis

The veteran tech entrepreneur, mentor, and early-stage investor opens up on writing and his latest book, "Give First."
SEO
Google’s Index Now Powers ChatGPT

July 28, 2025 • Ann Smarty

ChatGPT does not maintain an index of global websites, instead relying initially on Bing's index and now, apparently, on Google's.
Business
5 Predictions for 2025 Holiday Shopping

July 27, 2025 • Armando Roggio

Fast delivery, cross-border buying, small business growth, and AI shopping tools will drive a strong holiday season, or at least that's what I predict.
Business
Facebook ‘Megaphone’ Powers D2C Watch Brand

July 25, 2025 • Eric Bandholz

To Nate Lagos, vice president of marketing for watch maker Original Grain, Facebook ads are megaphones to spread the word, not to acquire customers directly.