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

BigCommerce

Ecommerce expert Gary Hoover’s research shows that just in the last 14 years, the growth of ecommerce companies has skyrocketed across the board. And some merchandise lines (like clothing and beauty products in particular) have achieved a remarkable 25% average CGR between 2000-2014. The cost of entry is lower than ever before.

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12 Common Mistakes When Selling Across Borders

BigCommerce

Below are 12 common mistakes that merchants make when engaging in cross border commerce: Big Technology Investments. Calculating Total Landed Costs. Dimensional and Physical Shipping Assumptions. Forgetting to Calculate Total Landed Costs. Forgetting to Calculate Total Landed Costs. Shipping methods.

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Zoey Review- High-End B2B Ecommerce Platform?

Ecommerce Platforms

This Zoey review dives deep into all the important aspects- its features, functionalities, pricing structure, and the corresponding weaknesses. I don’t mean to sound like a buzzkill to some, but let’s face it- the big money lies with B2B ecommerce. So, would Zoey be an ideal platform for your B2B ecommerce site? That’s a given.

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Pagecloud vs Shopify: Which is Best for You?

Ecommerce Platforms

Wide range of ecommerce options Powerful and scalable site builder Easy to use environment Lots of different integrations and add-ons Multi-channel selling (with multiple currencies) Excellent community and customer support Various theme and customization options Secure sales Analytics and reporting built-in Integrations with social media Cons ?

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Shoppers are Aware of Amazon’s Alexa, But is Alexa Aware of Your Brands?

ItemMaster

Digittimes estimates that in 2017 alone, Amazon expects to ship over 10M Alexa devices, while Google’s Home device is entering the race as a strong contender. e-commerce business. On the other hand, Amazon and its Echo devices have been enabling voice shopping since 2014. consumers will use voice activated devices.

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2018 Bigcommerce Review (Let’s Cover 10 Different Topics )

Creating a Website Today

Unlike other eCommerce solutions, Bigcommerce allows users to control, market and analyze store performance via the latest in eCommerce technologies. Create a Visually Captivating eCommerce Store. Showcase your special pricing or great deals by automatically integrating specific products to various comparison sites.

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7 B2B Ecommerce Trends + 13 B2B Brands Changing How Businesses Buy

BigCommerce

All the while, they will need their ecommerce site to function amidst the complexities of: bulk orders and order minimums. LTL shipping. personalized customer pricing. It opens a new revenue stream for your business, selling the same products at individual prices rather than bulk to B2B buyers. FlexFire LEDs.

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