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Measuring Offline Sales in Google Analytics

June 7, 2017 1:11 pm Published by Comments Off on Measuring Offline Sales in Google Analytics

Some of the best online shoppers do not actually purchase online. They start their purchase process by finding the product they need online, and then either call the merchant or ...


11 Ways Photos Harm Ecommerce Conversions

June 6, 2017 3:00 pm Published by Comments Off on 11 Ways Photos Harm Ecommerce Conversions

High-quality product photos are critical for conversions. Without photos and video, it’s nearly impossible to compete for sales. There are exceptions to every rule, however, and it’s no different when ...


Better Order Fulfillment Starts with Receiving Department

June 6, 2017 3:00 pm Published by Comments Off on Better Order Fulfillment Starts with Receiving Department

Online shoppers expect to receive their orders quickly, with little-to-no added cost. As an ecommerce merchant, there are many ways to decrease fulfillment and delivery times. One area of the supply chain ...


Ship-from-store Fulfillment a Must for Brick-and-click Retailers

June 5, 2017 4:02 pm Published by Comments Off on Ship-from-store Fulfillment a Must for Brick-and-click Retailers

Implementing a ship-from-store fulfillment program may help mid-market multichannel retailers better serve customers and earn more profit. This year, about one of every three brick-and-click, omnichannel retailers will have adopted a ...


16 Tools and Resources for Market Research

June 5, 2017 1:12 pm Published by Comments Off on 16 Tools and Resources for Market Research

Conducting market research can help you pinpoint what your prospects actually want, or even discover if a product will be successful before you launch it. Here is a list of online ...


Would mandatory training help new business owners?

June 5, 2017 3:12 am Published by Comments Off on Would mandatory training help new business owners?

I moderate an online business forum in the U.K. A growing number of people are starting their own business here. On one level this is inspiring. But sometimes I think there ...


Lessons on starting an email list

June 4, 2017 1:00 pm Published by Comments Off on Lessons on starting an email list

FringeSport’s email list has been one of our best investments in terms of connecting our brand with our customers, and also in terms of direct sales. In this post, I’ll offer ...


SEO: Voice Search Is Here. Are You Ready?

June 2, 2017 5:59 pm Published by Comments Off on SEO: Voice Search Is Here. Are You Ready?

For search engine optimization, the implications of voice search are subtle, but increasingly important. In her 2017 Internet Trends report this week, Mary Meeker, partner at venture capital firm Kleiner ...


4 New Features for AdWords Advertisers

June 2, 2017 1:59 pm Published by Comments Off on 4 New Features for AdWords Advertisers

Google recently held its Marketing Next event and announced several changes to its suite of advertising-related products. In this article, I’ll address four of the changes that are important to ...


Ecommerce Product Releases: June 1, 2017

June 1, 2017 10:02 am Published by Comments Off on Ecommerce Product Releases: June 1, 2017

Here is a list of product releases and updates for late-May from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on shipping solutions, electronic payments, security, voice-activated shopping, ...