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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

Cyberattacks and network outages can disrupt operations and erode customer loyalty. This article delves into the evolving threat landscape, examining the impact of these disruptions on retail operations and exploring proactive measures for safeguarding businesses, customer data and reputations.

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Does it Work for your Online Retail Business?

Retail TouchPoints

Businesses looking for ways to gain a competitive edge over their competitors have been pushing service advantages into new areas, including alternative payment models. Enter “buy now, pay later,” whose appeal is growing customer bases and revenue channels. That’s right — no more chasing after late payments.

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14 Niche Marketplaces to List Your B2C Services

Kissmetrics

With innovative products, services, and brands being added to global commerce every day, it’s becoming an increasingly crowded market to operate in. This ultimately results in a boost in revenue. This makes it very convenient for niche brands and smaller businesses, as well as helping cut down on costs. Less Competition.

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Best Platform to Sell Online in 2020: An In-Depth Analysis

Ecommerce Platforms

Whereas a standard website platform/builder has features for adding pages and posts and menus, an ecommerce platform takes it a step further by including product management, shipping tools, payment processing, and more. Payment gateways – Each method for selling online offers integrations with payment gateways.

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Top Risks For Retail Businesses In 2021 (And in The Next Decade)

Retail TouchPoints

With the adoption of e-commerce on the rise, brick and mortar retail businesses face increased risks of having to shut down. Indeed, Statista predicts ecommerce revenue to reach $563.4 Similarly, Home Depot also faced a large-scale data breach in 2014, leading to over 56 million payment information being stolen.

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A Quick Guide to Automated Billing

FastSpring

It’s called automated billing, and it’s changing the way we do business. Not only are subscriptions and automated billing services more convenient for our customers, but it also gives our businesses stability through recurring revenue. Automatically chasing payments: It happens: sometimes customers don’t pay their invoices.

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From Retail to e-Tail: How to Launch an Ecommerce Website for Your Brick-and-Mortar

BigCommerce

Fortunately, you can quickly come up with a collection of meta descriptions and page titles to get your online marketplace operational in the meantime. Choose your payment methods. There are two things you should keep in mind when choosing your payment methods : What’s the easiest payment method to set up?