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eCommerce and Cryptocurrency: Helping SMBs Navigate a Changing Payment Landscape

Korona

The use of cryptocurrencies for online shopping has shown parallel expansion. Major brands such as Home Depot and Microsoft have begun accepting crypto as part of their eCommerce payment options. Also, processors like Paypal now have crypto gateways accepting many different coins. What Is Cryptocurrency?

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Bots are Threatening Ecommerce Sites — Here’s How to Protect Against Them

Retail TouchPoints

Many businesses have spent the last year shoring up resources for online storefronts in order to meet consumer demand. Online retail is a main target for cyberattacks, and bad bots play a primary role. Botnets, or interconnected devices running bot software, pose a threat to website operators. Watch Your Payment Systems.

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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

BigCommerce

From crypto-currencies to peer-topper payments and one-click checkouts, modern innovations are shifting the basic payment infrastructure of our economy. In general, there’s a trend where customers are spending more dollars when they can act impulsively and with a low-level of friction. And the wallet is its next target.

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Online Retail in 2021: How to Create an Excellent eCommerce Experience

Korona

Is this the “Retail Apocalypse” or an opportunity to build another retail channel? In the US, the COVID-19 pandemic required about 60% of all retail stores to briefly shut down their brick and mortar operations. Additionally, retailers have seen a 70% decline in consumer spending on “non-essential” items.

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How to Make Money Dropshipping Without the Unrealistic Hype

Ecommerce Platforms

Dropshipping is a form of online retail selling where the retailer doesn't have to pay for the products before selling them to customers. Overall, selling online, and from a brick-and-mortar store, usually requires a supplier, a retailer (the store the customers buy from,) and a customer. They handle the rest.

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ecommerce in Nigeria – tips for success

Payoneer

However, despite the coronavirus pandemic’s boost, eCommerce in Nigeria faces several challenges, including inadequate logistics infrastructure, limited payment options, high shipping costs, and low consumer trust. In addition, successful ecommerce in Nigeria requires navigating Nigeria’s unique market challenges.

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Three Online Retail Trends And Predictions For 2019

RTP blog

Based on what I observed, there a few key trends and predictions to watch for in digital retail in 2019: #1. Taking a hybrid automated/live approach to service is already a popular solution. In fact, about 85% of customer interactions online. will be conducted without a human service provider by 2020.