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The Facebook Retail Reinvention

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By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief A few years ago retailers were lamenting their decisions to try to use Facebook as a commerce channel. A Business Insider article made the statement clearly: “Companies first started selling things directly through Facebook in 2009. They all ended up closing their stores within a year.”

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Optimizing Your Online Presence: Tips For Success

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By Suhaib Zaheer, HostGator Having a strong online presence is the key to business success in today’s digital world, especially for small and midsized retailers that need to employ savvy strategies to be seen and convert visitors to customers both online and off. Don’t wait to protect your web site from hackers.

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How to Conduct Online Market Research for Your Ecommerce Business

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When completing market research around your small business idea, there are several different methods you can use. However, it’s always smart to use a combination of tactics to be certain you have an accurate picture of your market and make the best business decision possible. Blog posts. Descriptions. Website as a whole.

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The Best eCommerce Frameworks For Online Selling

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This blog will be discussing the different types of eCommerce frameworks, as well as the best options that eCommerce retailers have available to them. eCommerce frameworks come in many different shapes and sizes to fit a specific retailer's needs. This allows businesses to cut down on costs and maximize their profit margins.

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The Past, Present, and Future of eCommerce with Shopify

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After building their own API in 2009, hundreds of unique integrations have been built in order to make growth easy for merchants on Shopify. eCommerce retailers can also choose to offer 3rd party payment plan providers such as Klarna. Small businesses do not need and will not leverage all of the features that enterprise brands require.

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BigCommerce Review 2023: The Complete Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Founded in Sydney, Australia, during 2009, BigCommerce has evolved over the years to become one of the most feature-rich platforms around, with everything companies need for search engine optimization, store creation, marketing, and security. There’s also blogging functionality available for content creation.

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[Inspiring 2021] Celebrating the success of 21 women-owned eCommerce businesses

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This Women’s Day, let’s train the spotlight on 21 retail businesses with strong-willed, highly successful women in the driver’s seat. Yelani was founded in 2009 by Yetunde Jude, a recognized veteran black hair care expert, to develop hair care products of the highest quality for women. The Brave Collection. Then I Met You.