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E-commerce Content: Be Ready for Any Holiday
Investing a little time now in your holiday e-commerce content can attract visitors to your Web shop all year long.

Buyers' Guide: Choosing a Payment Gateway Provider
From chargeback fees to PCI-compliance issues, this ecommerce buyers' guide will tell you everything you need to know to select a payment gateway service provider.

Ecommerce Design: Save Money on Stock Photos
Andrew Lock's latest webisode features a new photo site could save you a bundle, affordable services to help you transfer and store large files and restaurant chain's marketing tip that you can apply to your e-tail biz.

A Guide to Small Business Marketing
In this do-it-yourself guide, we look at five types of marketing strategies that any frugal ecommerce owner can use to grow a business.

Marketing Tools: Set Up An Ecommerce Blog
Blogging is a great way to drive traffic to your site, and we've found a great Web resource to set up a professional blog for you. Plus, an emarketing site to help you get interviewed on TV and radio.

The Positive Side of Negative Product Reviews
From educating customers to making more informed purchase decisions to guiding your own product development; negative product reviews aren't really all that negative.

Google Takes a Picnik
Google adds the online photo editor to its application stable, which is good news for ecommerce shops looking for more easy ways to prep product images.

Businesses Target Multiple Social Networking Sites
As marketing budgets dwindle, companies big and small turn to social media to boost customer outreach.

CyberSource, ThreatMetrix Partner to Secure IDs
The electronic payment and risk management services provider has teamed up with security software vendor ThreatMetrix to provide advanced identity protection applications to combat online transaction fraud.

Ecommerce Design: 5 Common Mistakes
Helen Bradley looks at — and shows you how to avoid — five small business Web design mistakes that are guaranteed to turn customers away.

 

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E-Commerce FAQ
What is Electronic Commerce?" "How do I accept credit cards?" Find out the answer to these and many other frequently asked questions on Electronic Commerce....

Make Money from E-Commerce
Ideas and advice on how to make money from E-Commerce. Some popular article from the About.com E-Commerce site. If you are a small business, it isn't easy to make money from Electronic Commerce. These articles may help....

E-Commerce Basics
E-Commerce Basics : Articles covering the basics of e-commerce. FAQs 101s and tutorails. A gentle introduction to Electronic Commerce....

With a Little Help from Your Friends
“Social Sites” are apparently this month’s big thing on the Net. Building networks of friends, both for fun and business, is proving extremely popular and sites like Friendster, Tribe.net, LinkedIn and Meetup are drawing large numbers of visitors. Of course...

How To......
How To Choose a Web Store. How To Become a DotCom Millionaire. How To Make Your Web Store Sticky. How To Find a Career in E-Commerce. Find the answer to these and many other E-Commerce questions in this selection of...

E-Commerce Essentials
Here's 10 essential things you really should know about E-Commerce. (Sometimes it's easy to get so bogged down in the detail that you fail to consider the obvious.)...

E-Commerce in China
It’s surprising how the Internet has taken off in China - apparently nearly 5% of the population are spending an hour or more a week on the Net. E-Commerce is also growing rapidly with online sales expected to exceed US$2.4...

Coupons are Cool
In a recent survey, CoolSavings.com reports that 60% of people who responded find online coupons useful when shopping. (Maybe not so surprising as this is the line of business CoolSavings.com is in.) The survey also shows that promotional offers and...

Jupiter Research Reports Online Holiday Spending to Increase 21% in 2003
A survey by Jupiter Research suggests that online holiday spending will increase 21% this year to reach $17 billion. Almost 40% of Internet users will do some, or all, of their shopping online. (I'll certainly be one of them!) Perhaps...

7 Fatal Mistakes CEOs Of Smaller Companies Commonly Make
According to the Small Business Administration, more than 10% of businesses will fail this year, and two-thirds of all new businesses fail within six years. This report explains why CEOs often contribute to the failure of their business. The report,...

Singles Online Behavior Differs From Married Surfing Habits
A new report from Nielsen/NetRatings shows that married Web surfers make more online purchases than single surfers....

WorldPay Woes
WorldPay, the Internet Payment System which is part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group, has been hit by a denial-of-service attack. Thousands of businesses have been unable to process transactions as unknown attackers managed to overload the WorldPay systems....

How to Value and Grow Your Online Business Relationships
A new e-Book by David Teten with Donna Fisher & Scott Allen examines Networking; “the key to business success”. It’s full of practical advice in how to make the most of your business networking activities. Your “to do” list will...

Mothersbliss.com
Find your niche and make your site sticky. That's probably the best advice I can think of for E-Commerce success. This year's winner of the E-Business Startup Award in the annual UK E-Commerce awards competition illustrates this perfectly. Mothersbliss.com started...

Benchmarking your E-Business
UK Online for Business, a UK government agency, recently started a new web-based service that allows small and medium sized companies to assess the effectiveness of their e-business activities. Depending on the results the service offers advice and guidance on...

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