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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

BigCommerce

When you factor in the expanded ecommerce selling opportunities through omni-channel retail (like adding Amazon and eBay storefronts to your sales approach, for example), it’s easy to see that now is the best possible time to grow an ecommerce business. 2014 Apple Pay launches as a form of mobile payment. It’s Now or Never. .

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33 Ecommerce Strategies for Growth from 12 $1M+ Brands [18 Must Have Tools Included]

BigCommerce

The 10X Ecommerce Slack channel is a great place for that, if you aren’t already using something else. Shopping apps are still relevant: Atlanta Light Bulbs worked with a BigCommerce partner, AppMixture , to build out a mobile app for their B2B buyers. This is how you do B2B mobile commerce. Talk to influencers and experts.

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234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling and Staying Inspired

BigCommerce

The most updated technology we had access to was the Telex machine at the local stockbroker’s office. Even though it was right after 9/11 and the economy was dire, we opened the day after Thanksgiving in 2001, just in time for Christmas, and have been in Abilene, Kansas ever since. Mobile growth is up 40% YOY.