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5 reasons ecommerce should embrace blockchain [infographic]

GetElastic

Since 2008, blockchain currency has changed how people view financial transactions. In ecommerce, it’s a natural fit as it can store transactional data, which doesn’t have to be financial, so you can use it for anything that needs immutable records including order fulfillment and payment.

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72 American Business Owners on What Motivated Them To Become Entrepreneurs

BigCommerce

Fulfilling a dream. My son graduated with a degree in online marketing in 2008. The 2008 housing bust and weak economy had me laid off as an engineer in the midst of new health concerns personally. Edie Ramstad, Owner, Weave Got Maille. I run a marketing company and Sandy runs a fulfillment company.

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234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling and Staying Inspired

BigCommerce

My son graduated with a degree in online marketing in 2008. The 2008 housing bust and weak economy had me laid off as an engineer in the midst of new health concerns personally. – Edie Ramstad, Owner, Weave Got Maille. I run a marketing company and Sandy runs a fulfillment company. Every day is a new adventure.