A strong business website can do more than sell directly through the internet. Some sites can draw customers in to shop in stores, through detailed information on local store inventory.
Published on Monday, April 23, 2012
The right coupon can entice even the most hesitant customer to make a purchase. Creating these is easy for merchants with the IP Commerce platform.
Published on Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Businesses are constantly seeking marketing strategies and website design tactics that not only drive traffic to their in-store locations and ecommerce site, but make both more appealing compared to the competition.
Published on Monday, March 05, 2012
Most consumers are quickly realizing the advantages of online shopping, such as often lower prices and the added convenience of being able to purchase products remotely.
Published on Friday, March 02, 2012
The 2011 holiday season was a success for most online retailers, as ecommerce sales escalated to never-before-seen levels, yet consumer preferences during the busiest online shopping period of all time are still being analyzed.
Published on Thursday, February 23, 2012
Ecommerce through social media websites is still minuscule compared to other shopping platforms, but experts say social shopping will account for a larger portion of online sales in the near future.
Published on Monday, January 30, 2012
After a record-setting holiday season for ecommerce retailers, many experts are predicting increased online sales this year.
Published on Monday, January 30, 2012
College students and young Americans have traditionally embraced new technologies before older generations, but the majority of consumers between the ages of 18 to 25 prefer in-store shopping to ecommerce sites.
Published on Friday, January 20, 2012
Many online retailers have invested in mobile shopping applications, but according to a recent survey, consumers rather purchase products from ecommerce sites via PCs, laptops and mobile web browsers.
Published on Thursday, January 19, 2012
Online shopping increased 15 percent during the 2011 holiday season, and many ecommerce retailers may continue that momentum throughout this year.
Published on Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Retail sales in December remained largely in line with 2010 totals, but ecommerce spending increased 13 percent, according to a recent IHS Global Insight report.
Published on Monday, January 16, 2012
Many ecommerce retailers in the United States have experienced monumental success due to the increased popularity of online shopping, but some businesses may want to consider expanding their internet marketplace to European shoppers.
Published on Thursday, January 12, 2012
Black Friday and Cyber Monday experienced record online sales totals, but increased mobile shopping continued to drive ecommerce revenues throughout December.
Published on Wednesday, January 11, 2012
The development of online and mobile shopping has changed how businesses market products and accept payments, but many experts believe the payment processing industry is still adapting to new technologies.
Published on Monday, January 09, 2012
With the holiday shopping season finally ended, it"s clear ecommerce is expanding rapidly in the United States and significantly outpacing brick-and-mortar growth.
Published on Wednesday, January 04, 2012