E-commerce is booming. Online ordering was already growing rapidly, and then COVID hit. According to new IBM data, the pandemic has accelerated the shift from brick-and-mortar retail to online ordering by about five years. As things stand, it’s no exaggeration to say that most businesses need some measure of e-commerce to keep customers engaged and […]

More businesses than ever before are making forays into the world of eCommerce. Whether you are a tyro or a tycoon, your business needs recognition, and customers must be able to find you from anywhere.  With an increasing number of customers or prospective buyers coming online to do their shopping, businesses must have full-fledged online […]

Did you know that there are more than 2.3 billion active social media users in the world? The variety & richness of audiences on social media have helped to propel its status as a primary driver of e-commerce traffic. In a recent study, researchers found that social media ranks as the overall driver to site […]

Every industry has its examples of exceptional businesses that stand out from the competition. It’s the same online, with some sellers outperforming others due to better marketing efforts, better online stores, or an overall higher perceived value among customers. If you want to start selling online, it’s in your best interest to learn what makes […]

eCommerce is a multi-billion dollar industry; for some shoppers, big box stores are now literally no more than showrooms for items they can often purchase for less on the internet. For business owners, eCommerce means less overhead and the ability to reach a wider market. By going to the company directly to buy products, the […]

Experts at RJ Metrics estimate that e-commerce sites account for about 10 percent of all websites. Yet, it estimates that just 110,000 of those sites generate revenue of any “meaningful scale,” proving that a “build it and they will come” approach doesn’t apply to the world of e-commerce. Here’s a look at some of the […]