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The 10 Most Common Challenges Faced by eCommerce Businesses

eCommerce Training Academy

I’ve been involved in eCommerce since 2001 and I can truly say, A LOT has changed. Competition was minimal, technology wasn’t as affordable as it is now and access to product was limited. China is opening up to the world and technology is now affordable. They get easily distracted with technology and social media.

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The 3 Best Analytics Companies of 2020

Kissmetrics

They have a strong technology stack. It goes without saying, but if a company is promising to help you leverage data (technology), they will likely have the technology to do so. The quality of that initial analysis, however, will depend on the quality of the technology that your agency partner has built.

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

BigCommerce

When I first chatted with Corey in the fall of 2016, Exxel Outdoors ’ two flagship brands –– Kelty and Sierra Designs –– had just undergone a redesign that optimized for mobile and SEO using product page videos and responsive design. Then, the brand, which has 9 subsidiaries, was seeing nearly 60% of their traffic coming in from mobile.

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Radical Financial Honesty: Sharing the P&L with Your Team

eCommerceFuel

And so we generally try to save about 20% out of each check that we deposit and just look at it, Jake and I both came out of undergrad around 2001 when we went through the first recession, and then we had a different startup back in, you know, we started in the late 2006, and so 2008 was another hard time when the recession hit. Lee : Yeah.

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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. Small towns + social media = success!

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72 American Business Owners on What Motivated Them To Become Entrepreneurs

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. Small towns + social media = success!