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

BigCommerce

The cost of entry is lower than ever before. The ability to speak directly to your customers and make adjustments has never been easier. 1998 PayPal launches as an online payment system. 2005 Amazon launches Amazon Prime with expedited, flat-fee shipping for members. 2014 Apple Pay launches as a form of mobile payment.

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What to Sell in 2018: How to Find a Product Niche and Start Selling Online

BigCommerce

Forget which shipping options you offer. They’re all important, but the most important thing you must get right from the very beginning is exactly what you sell and how you price those products. Now think of the brands — Heinz, Callaway, Levi, Fisher-Price. – Estelle Letizia, Shipping Mgr., Forget a pretty theme.

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Best Retail POS Systems for 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

Not such an easy engagement when you come to think of it, since you have to compare numerous possible retail POS system options, as well as incur potentially high upgrade costs. Stick with me to the end and discover all the key features, pricing details, available hardware, as well as the ideal target market for each of the top POS systems.

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Best POS Systems for Retail 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

Not such an easy engagement when you come to think of it, since you have to compare numerous possible retail POS system options, as well as incur potentially high upgrade costs. Stick with me to the end and discover all the key features, pricing details, available hardware, as well as the ideal target market for each of the top POS systems.

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How to Improve Ecommerce Conversion Right Now

BigCommerce

Due to shoppers’ tendency to form their opinion based on their first exposure to the website, web design is the area where no expense (within reason) should be spared to make your website look as professional as possible. In this environment, customer loyalty is tricky to maintain, as rival websites can easily snatch your customer away.

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [December 2021]

ROI Revolution

Shipping, inventory, and fulfillment are the basic underpinnings of a business that must work flawlessly for marketing & advertising to be worth it – and they are all in flux right now. We keep this blog post updated with the information you need to stay in the loop with the supply chain crisis. How did it happen?

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [August 2021]

ROI Revolution

While consumers enjoy BNPL for its ease of use, flexibility, and low interest rates, 57% say they regret using BNPL because it was too expensive. After an unprecedented move from July to October and alongside significant supply chain strain, last year’s Amazon Prime Day delivered $10.4 Touchless payment continues to grow.

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