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Static Site Generators an Option for Ecommerce Blogs, Content

July 13, 2017 2:03 pm Published by Comments Off on Static Site Generators an Option for Ecommerce Blogs, Content

Static site generators offer an alternative to content management systems like WordPress or similar and may produce faster-loading web pages that are more secure and less complex to maintain. Static ...


The Explosive Growth of Cross-border Ecommerce

July 12, 2017 9:02 pm Published by Comments Off on The Explosive Growth of Cross-border Ecommerce

While domestic online sales in the United States and the European Union will continue to increase — taking sales away from brick-and-mortar stores — growth rates will flatten out over ...


7 subtle on-site issues no SEO should miss

July 12, 2017 3:00 pm Published by Comments Off on 7 subtle on-site issues no SEO should miss

Your on-site SEO could be broken without you realizing it. We all know some of the basics: content is king; users come first; avoid thin content, keyword stuffing, above-the-fold advertising, etc. But not all on-site SEO issues are so obvious. Here are seven on-site issues that are very easy to miss.


4 Ways to Reduce Credit Card Chargebacks

July 12, 2017 3:00 pm Published by Comments Off on 4 Ways to Reduce Credit Card Chargebacks

Credit card chargebacks — wherein shoppers purchase products with a credit card and then contest the charge from the credit card issuer — are an always-present threat to ecommerce merchants. In ...


For selling, the phone is better than email

July 11, 2017 6:01 pm Published by Comments Off on For selling, the phone is better than email

I’m a huge fan of email marketing. It’s been very helpful for FringeSport. I addressed email marketing, in fact, in my previous two posts: “Lessons on starting an email list” ...


Avoid Bland Wording for a Unique Company Personality

July 11, 2017 2:00 pm Published by Comments Off on Avoid Bland Wording for a Unique Company Personality

One of the best ways to make sure that shoppers who find your company seek it out again is to establish a consistent and distinctive personality. Just as people might be brash, ...


Here’s how RankBrain does (and doesn’t) impact SEO

July 10, 2017 3:01 pm Published by Comments Off on Here’s how RankBrain does (and doesn’t) impact SEO

In the past couple of weeks there has been a reinvigorated fervor surrounding artificial intelligence, with "AIO" (Artificial Intelligence Optimization) rearing its head on agency websites and blogs. But when it comes to Google's RankBrain, optimizing for AI is nothing new or complicated.


20 Free Shopify Apps, to Extend and Enhance

July 10, 2017 2:00 pm Published by Comments Off on 20 Free Shopify Apps, to Extend and Enhance

Launched a decade ago, Shopify was born out of an effort by its founders to sell snowboards online. After building their shop, they realized other stores were a need of ...


5 Content Marketing Ideas for August 2017

July 10, 2017 2:00 pm Published by Comments Off on 5 Content Marketing Ideas for August 2017

For many businesses, content is marketing, an integral part of nearly all of the company’s promotional activities. While this can be good for a business, helping to create long-term customer ...


2 new marketing options for FBA sellers on Amazon’s Brand Registry

July 9, 2017 2:01 pm Published by Comments Off on 2 new marketing options for FBA sellers on Amazon’s Brand Registry

There have been many articles and discussions over the past few weeks about Amazon’s Brand Registry. We’ve addressed it here, at “Will Amazon’s Brand Registry restrict marketplace sellers?” and “Why ...