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99 eCommerce Acronyms

GetElastic

3PL 3rd Party Logistics AOV Average Order Value API Application Programming Interface B2B Business-to-Business B2C Business-to-Consumer B2E Business-to-Employee BOM Bill of Materials BPA Business Process Automation BPM Business Process Management CDN Content Delivery Network CMS Content Management System COD Cash on Delivery CPA Cost Per Action CPC (..)

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10 Finance Tips All Retailers Should Follow

retailnext

Invest in a Point-of-Sale (POS) System. Savvy retail owners know that one of the best investments they can make in their business is acquiring a point-of-sale (POS) system , which can manage transactions, accept credit card payments, track inventory and provide reports. Shop Around to Lower Credit Card Service Fees.

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Ecommerce Glossary

AcquireConvert

Comparison shopping engines: websites that allow shoppers to browse the same product sold by multiple retailers, e.g., Google Shopping. Content management system (CMS): the software that drives your online store, such as Shopify, WooCommerce, etc. It may be managed in-house or through a third-party service.

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An Overview of how the BOPIS Retail Strategy is Transforming the Industry (2021)

Retalon

In the comfort of their home, a person can take their time to comparison-shop local stores’ assortments and inventory. Furthermore, many online retailers provide easy-to-use comparison tools. Better inventory management and visibility. Significant investments in your inventory management infrastructure.

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Selling on multiple online platforms—here’s how to make your life easier

ChannelSale

And unless you have the right tools and solutions by your side, along with time management prowess, you will lose your sanity and shrink in size thanks to high stress. So when with multiple online shops, you will drown in your own sweat. So when with multiple online shops, you will drown in your own sweat. There’s a way around.