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Top 10 Technology Investments Online Merchants In US Are Banking On For 2022

RetailMinded

A new study revealed: Social media marketing (32%), e-commerce software (31%), email marketing (29%), retail operations (26%) and online payments (24%) score highly. 63% of US brands plan to increase investment in retail software in 2022. Only 1% will decrease their investment.

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The Best Free Ecommerce Platforms for 2023

Ecommerce Platforms

The best free ecommerce platforms may not be as feature rich as their premium alternatives, but they do offer a useful way for business leaders to get started with their online sales strategy. If you’re on a very limited budget, or just want to test out the features of an ecommerce solution choosing a free service could be an excellent idea.

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Sellfy Review (Sep 2021): An Affordable and Beautiful Storefront for Selling to an Established Audience

Ecommerce Platforms

Although this service doesn't exactly cut out the time or money you'll spend on making your website, it can make the ecommerce process a little easier. And being a huge proponent of automating as many processes as you can, I've always loved Zapier. Two Payment Options with Quite a Few Customization Modules.

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How to Turn Your Brick-and-Mortar Store into an Online Store

Ecommerce Platforms

Choose Your Payment Methods. They offer courses and webinars to help you through the process of moving your store online. Technology has changed a lot of things, including retail. Once retailers can’t sell off their goods, they either return them or lower their prices to run a sale. Choose the Products to Display Online.

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Shopify vs 3DCart (Jan 2021): Which Should You Use?

Ecommerce Platforms

You're probably reading this because you're in the process of selecting a suitable platform for starting or migrating an ecommerce store and weighing your options. Shopify and 3dcart are two of the popular ecommerce platforms offering a variety of features for creating, operating and managing an online store.

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What is microservices-based ecommerce and why is it important?

Kibo

Microservices-based architecture is a modular approach to designing ecommerce software. With a microservices approach, all services within the software solution operate independently of each other. This differs from monolithic ecommerce systems where the core features (e.g.,

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Everything You Need to Know About Achieving PCI Compliance [Checklist Included]

BigCommerce

This is particularly because many of us maintain large numbers of (supposedly secure) personal online profiles that afford us a convenient way to deal with recurring monthly or annual payments. This is the purpose of PCI DSS –– and every retailer is required to comply. In total, PCI DSS outlines 12 requirements for compliance.