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This tutorial will teach how to auto-generate promotional graphics each time you add a new product to your Shopify store.
Scrape Instagram followers, hashtags, comments, stories, posts, likes, emails, bio and other data with Python/Github.
As you know, technology is the king of today’s world. With trending mobile app development technology, the business sector is adopting the changes to stay in the competition of the market. E-commerce technology has a high impact on eCommerce shopping. They will have a new influence on new technology, new customer demands, and are moving from desktop to the latest mobile applications.
These days, the term QR code is gaining more popularity due to its common use in daily routine life. It is commonly used in online shopping and digital payment. A QR code (Quick Response code) is a two-dimensional Barcode that is first designed in 1994 for use in the automotive industry in Japan.
This article focuses on the cyber security concerns that e-commerce technologies and businesses face.
Recently I have been surfing on quora where I came across this question,
What's the main digitalization trends in the yachting industry and points to specific areas of improvement where AI-based solutions should be applied?
I've already written about the things I dislike about shopping: from long lines to poorly lit dressing rooms. With digital solutions now the norm and the growth of mobile devices, virtual and augmented reality are set to change the shopping experiences we're used to. The pain points are now replaced with interactive experiences that inform and entertain.
Today, there are new companies that consolidate independent private label brands with decent revenue. They are the aggregators of e-commerce brands.
We are going to build an e-commerce application using Java, Spring backend, build web UI in Vue.js, and mobile UI using android. Stay tuned!
According to Criteo, mobile represents 65% of all e-commerce transactions in the world. And 70% of the time, apps are preferred to mobile websites. For eMerchants, thinking mobile-first has become a priority. However, technical knowledge or a large budget is usually necessary to create a Shopping App.
When customers shop online, they often enter their credit information into a secure payment gateway. This protects the customer and the business.
Real use cases of using ChatGPT in the real yachting business. Bossting sales & building sales guide using AI.
Product categorization, sometimes referred to as product classification, is a field of study within natural language processing (NLP). It is also one of the biggest challenges for ecommerce companies. With the advancement of AI technology, researchers have been applying machine learning to product categorization problems.
Search Google for the highest revenue-generating e-commerce stores, you’ll find names like Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Ebay, etc. All these online stores work on different business models but the one common thing among them is that they are all multi-vendor marketplaces.
Even though the months passed within the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects on the e-commerce logistics industry are still riding a roller-coaster as they scramble to adjust to new limitations, new demands, and ecommerce logistics trends.
AI has quietly snuck in and completely perpetrated industries that we once thought solely belonged to the likes of engineers and architects.
We’ll cover common and costly B2B marketing mistakes the companies I’ve assessed in 2023 so far are making, and some B2B marketing best-practices to try now ▶️
In the current era of the internet, we tend to shop online more often than ever before. We can attribute it to the fact that it’s infinitely easier to compare products from different sellers this way.
Here is the list of Top 10 Magento 2 mobile app builders. They will convert your eCommerce store into a mobile app of both Android & IOS.
In this part of the ‘Alpha Capture in Digital Commerce series’,we will explore the challenges of data acquisition in retail and discuss data science application
Cornbread Hemp is the only CBD brand in America to offer Flower-Only™, full spectrum, USDA organic CBD products. Founded in 2019, family-owned and crowdfunded.
By 2025 4.3B people will use AR frequently, compared to 2.2B people in 2022.
Hey Hackers! I’m Tran Hung and I’m the CEO @ UQUID.
The journey from traditional shopping methods to a fresh phygital concept has been a long one! Here’s how it looks when a shopaholic confesses about the same.
Are you thinking of dropshipping on Walmart? Here are five pieces of advice before you start.
With Oracle Commerce Cloud being sunset, where should customers look next?
An E-commerce web design that user would find easy to shop. A good design make shopping engaging and easy for the users. And navigation is just the first step.
How Dropshipping, or reselling goods directly from the supplier can change the future of selling products online thanks to the technologies that enable it.
When you think of the entrepreneurial qualities that go into building a successful business, what comes to mind? Most people will say it takes expert levels of
Considering the demand and opportunities to expand here are the top eCommerce business ideas to start with in the year 2022.
Yorkshire-based software company Despatch Cloud Ltd is aiming to build on their current success by launching a new service this week, Courier API, squarely aimed at taking on some of the international giants of shipping management software.
Here are the top 4 shipping strategies to improve the conversion rate on your eCommerce store.
Composable Commerce Is Headless Commerce On Steroids
The ultimate key to success is stupidity. This is not rational. This should not work. None of this should work, so you have to be dumb enough to keep doing it.
To pivot a product means changing its direction to better cater to the market's needs while killing an idea means stopping its development.
A look at how eCommerce platforms such as eBay have been empowering women-owned businesses through the pandemic.
The Best Shopify Wholesale Apps for 2022
Innovation comes from identifying customer needs and meeting them. It is easy to understand but hard to do. When you start building a new product, you need to m
From going phygital to full metaverse immersion - brands need to get a grip and retail tech and metaverse ecommerce experts at ByondXR are here to help.
By launching an app, you could increase retention rates, take care of your customers’ private data, and provide them with a better shopping experience.
Predictive analytics is able to predict which customers are most likely to churn or which products are most likely to be returned. Here are 6 other use cases.
Affiliate marketing is a lucrative way for web users to leverage their network to generate additional income through third-party sales. Until recently, these partnerships were hard to establish in a way that proved mutually beneficial for both parties. Now, there is an alternative way for sellers to increase e-commerce sales and for independent marketing intermediaries to earn a commission. Splyt takes the guesswork out of affiliate marketing, creating a way for sellers to gain access to affiliate marketers without taking on additional monetary risk.
Explore the future of retail and the merging of physical and online shopping experiences. Discover the latest trends and technologies shaping the way we shop.
Step-by-step guide
An eCommerce platform is complete system software that helps online companies to manage their business. There are three types of them with different traits
2019 was the year of data breaches, phishing and ransomware attacks. From US real estate giant inadvertently leaking 900 million records to Danish hearing aid manufacturer Demant being a victim to a 95 million US dollars hack –cybercriminals ran rampant in the last year.
Multichannel retail or eRetail is selling through more than one channel (such as your website or on eBay) and getting your products in many different places. Often the easiest way is to get onto various marketplaces, such as Amazon or Fruugo.
Are you considering launching a startup in 2022? We’ve put together ten innovative startup ideas that will inspire you to get started on your new business!
Black Friday 2021 is just around the corner with its massive sales opportunities. Follow these amazing marketing strategies to boost sales t
Formal credit checks are typically associated with scenarios such as creditworthiness, insurance, employment/pre-employment screening, tenant screening, firearms purchases, and due diligence before business decisions. Interestingly enough, less-formal public records reports are used in many unconventional ways to navigate through the new normals brought on in the post-pandemic world.
Some predictions say that by the end of this decade, more than 500 million people will have to completely forget their current skillset and start learning new ones if they want to stay employed.
Reflections and lessons learned by Rihards Piks, a successful entrepreneur who was the co-founder of Grafomap, a profitable e-commerce business selling maps.
Conversational commerce (or conversational marketing) is a marketing method that allows brands to strike a conversation with their consumers via chat apps
Getayuda offers Ecommerce stores a seamless bridge to transact with Mexican factories that can match the price and quality of their production.
Deep-diving into key practices for implementing optimized product filters
Chargeback frauds are on the rise. Ecommerce businesses need advanced address verification solutions to prevent fraudsters from entering fake addresses.
What are the qualities of a good application for Gen Z and Millennials?" 2023 trends for app design and development requires user-friendly interface, security
7 powerful ways to boost your eCommerce business. Customer support is crucial to retaining customers and earning loyalty to eCommerce Business.
You still aren’t sure about trying Facebook Ads?
In-store and online retail have always stood in passive opposition to each other, but in the first quarter of 2019 this confrontation took an especially dramatic turn. Multiple mass media outlets published articles with agitated headlines like “It's Official: "Clicks" Have Topped "Bricks" (CBS News) or “Online Shopping Overtakes a Major Part of Retail for the First Time Ever” (CNBC), which proclaimed the final surrender of bricks to clicks.
Want to design a perfect ecommerce website that helps score sales? Here are some pro tips that will help you.
10 lessons on how we got to +16,000 GitHub stars in 16 months with Medusa.
E-commerce has surely been the greatest by-product of the Internet Revolution. It has reshaped the idea of how products and services are sold and how businesses reach out to their potential customers. From online payments to 360-degree images, it ushered in several technological innovations in the digital world, and the evolution continues as advancements in the field of Information Technology have a direct bearing on e-commerce. So what are the new technologies that are becoming enablers for e-commerce? How will these technologies impact your e-commerce business in the future? Let’s find out.
How to acquire new customers using a sales funnel and marketing automation
I’m not calling myself a hero, but you may after reading this
Step 1: Get your YouTube API Key.
The rapid rise of retail tech has touched almost every part of shopping; from discovery apps like Yelp to Buy now pay later brands like Klarna and Afterpay.
How crypto projects can finally combat legacy social media platforms with the help of data innovation on the blockchain.
The hands-on case of how not to get caught into the fraud scheme on the marketplace. Technical details and payment security recommendations.
This article explores best practices that will allow you to streamline the checkout process of your Ecommerce website.
Converting a user to a customer isn’t easy. So why lose them because of an optimize checkout process?
Get to know why API integration platforms are a must for B2B SaaS apps to be competitive on the market.
Personalized website recommendation systems have come a long way in a short amount of time. They improve shopping, drive sales and they are still evolving.
A look at the growing recommerce, second hand market online.
Business enterprises that want a competitive advantage must have certain tools to enhance their survival chances.
The eCommerce industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors on the internet, with online stores springing up every day trying to meet the insatiable demands of the general public. In 2018 alone, global e-retail sales grew 22.8 percent compared to the previous year. During that period, retail e-commerce sales accounted for 12.2 percent of global retail sales.
Magento was launched in 2007 and immediately jump-started as a powerful ecommerce solution. After more than ten years, it is still one of the largest and most popular ecommerce platforms on the market. It powers thousands of online shops, appealing to both large and small enterprises. However, the platform has many powerful rivals, such as Shopify and WooCommerce.
Are you looking for a way to secure more sales and build customer loyalty? If so, you’re in the right place.
Vlad Panchenko at the DMarket office ideating on in-game skin concepts. (Courtesy: DMarket)
There are good reasons to believe that the metaverse is the future with the potent, and Web3 communication platforms will be a valuable asset in the ecosystem.
The average wait time on a live chat is roughly 35 seconds, and with every growing second you have an unanswered chat, you're likely to lose a lead.
This year’s holiday shopping season will be different due to altered consumer behavior from COVID-19. Some things though will stay the same, like the increased pressure on your customer support team.
Learn about the real-time machine learning for recommendation and search engines.
We all know the feeling when you want those sneakers so bad you keep checking different websites for the best price. But it seems that they all decide to change the price at the same time. How do they do it? Do e-commerce companies have a secret agreement and email each other as soon as someone decides to raise the price?
Marketplaces
Nestled in a 10-square-kilometer area in the southwest zone of São Paulo, the favela (slum) Paraisópolis is home to more than 100,000 Brazilians.
More than two years after Whole Foods buy, grocery has yet to be “Amazoned.” And here’s why.
Stick a fork in it, ‘cause we’re done with inflation in Pax Americana. Hip hip hooray!
Introducing Medusa: an open-source headless alternative to Shopify build in Node.js
How to Build a GraphQL eCommerce App from Scratch
Machine Learning aids e-commerce to foil attempts at payment fraud, as they happen.
3rd Party Logistics Software can be a powerful tool in managing your online business by consolidating much of the logistics under one easy-to-use site.
Hey Hackernoon family! I havent contributed an article in a long time but I wanted to share how we grew our newsletter, Product Byte, to 497 subscribers and $150/mrr (6 paid members) before we even launched.
Many aspiring entrepreneurs think of blogging as more of an entertainment than a tool for increasing sales and generating website traffic. When launching an online store, businesses mainly focus on product and category descriptions, and try to lure prospective customers by offering discounts and gifts. While it is understandable for a new business to be all about the money, offering low prices, free shipping, and other bonuses is not enough to hit high sales and build a positive brand image.
Growth is very important for business and the profit and other financial components are just a result.
Outsourcing supply chain and logistics to the 3PL providers have proved to be helpful for businesses. They offer various services for improving processes, risks mitigation, and saving resources.
The future of money is clearly digital, powered by decentralized blockchain technology.
Interview with AMZSCALE founder on what it takes to win in online retail as an Amazon seller and how to tell if a product will succeed or fail on the platform.
You have created a web design on Photoshop and have an image file that summarized every aspect of your requirement
DataxPie was nominated as one of the best startups in Sylhet in Startups of the Year hosted by HackerNoon.
An eCommerce website builder is a tool that allows you to build your own website without any coding knowledge. It’s like a WYSIWYG editor, but for websites.
Technology business owners are benefitting from an increase in consumer confidence. Here are the latest SaaS trends that are shaping the business world in 2021.
I’ve created a list of top eCommerce platforms that you can consider to start your business, and if required, conduct an in-depth research.
Three common misconceptions about running an e-commerce business and their corresponding realities.
Do you wonder how to have great business impact when writing software? Here is what I learned that profoundly changed how I approach software.
Replatforming an eCommerce website can be effective with this comprehensive guide including main processes, explanations, a checklist, etc.
Facebook Ads Offer Some Great Formats For Lead Generation And Sales. Discover More In This Article How You Can Scale Your Leads Acquisition And Online Sales.
Emails can often provide businesses with an excellent opportunity to reach new potential customers and clients – but are they worth the time and effort?
Space is a 3D virtual world experience which provides its citizens powerful tools to create content, build businesses, interact collaboratively, and own and mon
The need for marketplace technologies is growing, and B2B startups need to scale their solutions to the markets.
Read this article to know more about how to sell expensive products on E-commerce website.
Want to start your eCommerce business in 2022? Here is the detailed checklist of how Magento will help you to grow your e-commerce business. Must read!
Web portal development has provided a big market for the advancement of companies and growing business across the globe. With the online business trend and use of internet, the ecommerce websites have become a vital part for B2B and B2C businesses.
Particular Audience and Similar Inc founder James Taylor is interviewed by Hackernoon following nomination for Startup of the Year!
Magento 2.4.2 is unleashing on 09 Feb 2021, all the noted issues of Magento 2.4.1 has been resolved in this release -Check All update in 5 minutes!
While a questionable play on words might have temporarily licked the wounds of crypto Twitter last year, its time in the spotlight is over.
Just look at these 2 names:
How Did Chase Bowers Get 1,000+ New Customers Without Spending a Dime? He gave away 1,000 free plans, used feedback to improve, & then launched paid plans.
The integration of translation and localization tools has never been more necessary - especially in high-growth sectors like eCommerce.
An option to diversify your organization's fundraising is to follow the trends of the larger business world and dive into the endless possibilities of ecommerce
Mobile apps are eating up traditional ecommerce distribution channels
The holiday season is all about spreading happiness. It is also the season of big sales for retail stores. Retailers have high hopes of ending the year with big profits. But just like many other things, holiday shopping will be different in 2020. And that’s why retailers have to adjust their holiday sales strategy to achieve their year-end goals.
This article is aimed at business owners and marketing professionals looking to advance their customer engagement and sales strategies.
ChatGPT is a state-of-the-art language model that’s currently revolutionizing the way companies operate.
Find out how eCommerce stores can improve product discovery for customers with the power of AI-enabled recommendation engines.
Has eCommerce become AIcommerce already?
The B2C landscape is heavily affected by eCommerce and online shopping
Building your own grocery delivery app will put your offline farm market to the next level. Attract new customers and control the quality of service.
In this article, you will take a look at some of the different approaches you can use to gather and leverage customer data for your eCommerce website.
There is no question that the largest sectors of the business world were left battered during the COVID pandemic. AI will be able to help improve that.
Ignorance is bliss but in business, it can cost you a lot. Learn about the best SaaS tools to help your small business grow. A useful read for beginners.
In the e-commerce industry, the key to success is instant delivery and constant updates. DevOps is a methodology for software development processes.
In this article, we’ve outlined some of the best strategies you can use in 2022 to get your store noticed and grow online sales.
The significant shift towards online shopping has been accompanied by the increasing adoption of digital payments.
Practical marketing techniques to bring back abandoned cart users
Redirects are an SEO expert's biggest friend but, at the same time, something that can kill your SEO scores when done wrong.
Challenges Facing an eCommerce Startup, And How To Overcome Them
Anybody who has ever used an API won’t question the benefits you get when using it and will probably notice the load of work it takes upon itself. The variety of APIs will fit any developer’s needs, so if you want your app to quote Marvel movies, there’s an API for that. But that’s a separate topic for discussion, because today we’re going to have a look at itinerary planners.
Contributing significantly to eCommerce and its spiking sales levels, consumer habits, behaviors, and shopping trends in the USA are changing. And this change is not about to stop anytime soon, with post-Covid trends in eCommerce continuing to place further benefits on this sector and those that take advantage of these trends.
The world economy is facing a gigantic hurdle that threatens our future: too much money and power is being controlled by too few people.
Acme Inc. (Operating Department Store in Singapore)
2022 has brought us many surprises, and many businesses have realized that the old promotion mechanisms are no longer effective.
If you're running a small business, you know that it's essential to be found online. And if you want to be found online, you need to rank high in Google search
Ensuring legal compliance is crucial for direct selling companies to avoid legal issues and maintain the trust of their customers and distributors.
In the e-commerce realm, Shopify has long dominated as a key player, becoming nearly synonymous with online retail.
The simplest definition of headless commerce goes like this- It is defined as an eCommerce architecture, that has its front end separate from the back end.
Dynamic pricing algorithms on Amazon aren’t just about supply and demand
The future of retail in general — both in the e-commerce world and in-store operations — is about efficient and smart operations.
Amazon's announcement to launch an NFT marketplace has significant implications for Web3 and ecommerce. What are the challenges and opportunities?
As more security features rely on the internet, the potential for cyber exploits increases, though this isn't the only reason retail stores are susceptible.
For most store owners, the only difference between Magento Community Edition and Enterprise Edition is the cost. It’s definitely an important factor, but you need to think about the value and not just the price. You can prevent various potential challenges by figuring out which edition covers your business needs and goals better.
Fashion image tagging is infamously tedious for eCommerce. But, how can AI help create accurate tags--and go a step beyond in understanding fashion information?
Improve your online sales with my comprehensive guide on Conversion Rate Optimization in E-commerce. Learn about website design, UX, A/B testing, sales funnels.
A look behind the technology that powers product configuration for ecommerce.
The New Frontier for the Cryptocurrency Industry
A research conducted jointly by consultancy firm Capgemini and BNP Paribas Bank states that the total volume of digital payments is estimated to reach 726 billion transactions by 2020. With crypto acceptance still at a humble 2%, the share of cryptocurrencies in the global digital payments pie is relatively small, albeit growing.
If you want to generate high revenue and sales from your eCommerce store, these online tactics will help you get your store on the top of the search engine.
BigCommerce is one of the best eCommerce platforms that offer many apps & tools for integration to help you enhance your online store performance & conversions.
Short answer — it’s risky, but it can also work depending on how you do it in terms of UX.
Digital platforms and digital products are two of the biggest e-commerce developments. They are used by entrepreneurs to increase their brand's reputation and b
When I start using any website offering content or goods, I check how well a recommender system works. Do you?
Here you'll find out how to integrate well-known eCommerce APIs: Shopify and WooCommerce. With this guide, you'll be able to apply them to your online store.
This is it, people! It has arrived. The most demanded article of this series! This final and Part 4 of my series on “How I Built the Fastest E-commerce Store for a Home Decor Brand” will solely focus on Web Application Performance Optimization. This article will help you with how to boost the performance of your web application along with some tips and optimization hacks to take it to the next level. If you haven't read previous parts, Here are the links:
A walkthrough on how to develop a home decoration app with AR capabilities.
eCommerce website vs Mobile app is a debate emerged recently where businesses get stumbled while choosing the right platform for their retail-business.
The Lightning Deal timer is ticking away. You're frantically scraping through hundreds of discounts. Finally, after a barrage of Prime deals and discounts, you find the one: a deeply discounted, 30% off Amazon Echo.
What are the most common challenges when building an e-commerce system on Shopify? Let's start with standard Shopify theme templates.
In this article, I discuss keys techniques to building enhanced search functionality into your website. This includes designing the search bar and more.
Maintaining the relevance and accuracy of data is the top task for e-commerce aggregator websites. If the aggregator fails to do this , its main advantage disappears – people use aggregators to find the most relevant information in one place.
Is there a trick to launching a famous Ecommerce Industry? What do famous giants like Amazon have that your business might be lacking? We are here to find out about the 10 most underrated skills that will make you a rockstar in the e-commerce industry. Outdated business structures often go through tides of highs and lows but luckily Ecommerce is thriving well. In fact, at present, it is clearly outperforming other competitive fields.
Pivot is not just for the times when a business goes the wrong way but is necessary even if your business is doing well and showing sustainable growth.
This article will discuss four essential steps to better eCommerce product launch research.
Attribution is the scariest beast to wake up in the world of marketing analytics. Only about half of companies in the US with more than 100 employees are using attribution modeling, but this number is expected to rise to 88% in 2020 according to eMarketer estimates.
Developing a website for an e-commerce venture is a process that needs to be done with deft care. Starting a website is easy, but to maintain it is the real deal. That's why you need to start the process with all the precautions and preparation as anything can go wrong. Web design and development is very difficult and can look impossible to perfect, especially for the newcomers.
Building a startup from scratch is tough in a dynamic online world. The pain of creating something from scratch is completely understandable and sometimes so hard to bear for early-stage eCommerce startups. Without deep pockets, it is hard for startups to invest in custom web & mobile app development and that’s making startups shift towards ready-to-use eCommerce solutions.
A challenging task in building an eCommerce store is a shopping cart. Learn how to customize an ASP.NET shopping cart effectively with nopCommerce.
MageComp's co-founder talks about his company, a startup of the year nominee, that provides Magento extensions, services, and customization for eCommerce stores
Online retailers are growing constantly and need to get ready for a massive influx of traffic. As customer expectations and market standards are higher than ever before, it’s critical to ensure quality and high-performance at all times.
Digital Commerce is growing exponentially since its inception. According to a report published by Statista, global online sales are expected to reach USD 3.45 Trillion by the end of 2019 which is 13.7% of growth compared to the preceding year.
The NFT community is growing stronger and more dynamic by the day. This article covers the top challenges and five best practices using artist data.
Metaverse and NFTs are two trends that can help ecommerce drive sales. In this article, I discuss successful cases during sales with NFT and metaverse.
With more consumers shopping online this year than ever before, the pandemic has redefined holiday commerce. In 2019, shoppers spent more online in the weeks leading up to Christmas, increasing eCommerce sales by nearly 20 percent over the prior year. This number is expected to surge this year as the pandemic drives most shoppers to stay home. In total, it’s estimated that holiday shoppers will spend nearly $180B online this holiday season, an all-time high.
Spotting the fakes isn’t always possible, but here are some tips
This article goes over my strategy when I used an Instagram Email Scraper to scale my eCommerce brand. I highlight my trials & errors so you can learn from me.
Product Diversification is crucial for growth in the e-commerce market and to expand in the right direction.
An Entrepreneur's guide to develop his first e-commerce mobile app in 2020.
Delivery time is important to the success of dropshipping; this can, however, be aided by integrating AI-powered Chatbots to improve customer experience.
Surround yourself with people much smarter than you, keep them happy, take care of them, let them know that you see them as important, amazing people, and they
Successful integration of a W2P solution can help an organization in various ways. First, it allows their clients and prospects to place orders quickly and easi
This article is a step-by-step guide on how to get quality data, set up your email accounts, and follow up at a scale of 100k emails per day with a 95% inbox rate.
What is Multichannel eCommerce?
Loyalty programs enhance business operations in multiple ways.
The rise of various technologies has brought data-driven businesses into the limelight.
myCashback is the most innovative e-commerce startup in Asia. Learn more about it in this interview with the CEO.
What is WooCommerce? It's a plugin built upon the WordPress platform that allows you to create a web store.
Image: Sam Tsang
How does eBay work? The question raises many entrepreneurs and also who plan to set up businesses like eBay. Here the detailed guide before start like eBay.
This article analyzes how the partnership between Meta and Salesforce, a CRM giant, will materialize huge growth for conversational commerce through WhatsApp
I introduce the concept of storing and processing data focussing primarily on user privacy in my book, “Data is Like a Plate of Hummus”. I know many of you have read it – perhaps you're even thinking about it now ahead of the upcoming changes to Apple’s privacy settings which will block the attribution of users without consent.
A detailed look at navigation SEO best practices for ecommerce sites
Selling artist merch can help increase your revenue and help you build a successful career in the music industry. Here's how.
Holiday season helps to maximize sales but also comes with more chargebacks and fraud orders. Merchants today must make every effort to detect and avoid fraud
Buy now pay later also known as BNPL is an eCommerce trend. It allows customers to buy products easily and pay for them later easily.
Forter is the leading provider in e-commerce fraud prevention, protecting $130B in digital transactions annually.
Sora is a privacy-preserving, addressless shipping tool that enables individuals and businesses to send and receive packages without revealing their address.
The COVID-19 pandemic fed a wave of eCommerce fraud. Here are the high-tech solutions the industry is using to fight back.
One of the greatest benefits of composable, headless commerce is the flexibility it introduces to the developer experience of building shopping experiences.
This writing prompt is for the eCommerce enthusiasts - from developers and architects to product managers, engineers and more!
An integral part of every e-commerce business is its recommender system (RS).
Working with a lot of data like products, orders, categories, users and payments is a very important topic when building e-commerce applications. In this post you'll learn the very basics of structuring your noSQL schema so it's fast and scalable for e-commerce scenarios.
Blockchain has disrupted the financial industry in a big way. Now it seems that the Ecommerce industry is next in line for blockchain evolution.
How one test works to analyse millions of Nginx logs from a live website and what to learn from the analysis results while processing it in a timely way.
What does marketing automation mean? Are activities planned triggered on user-generated events. Simple and clear.
Top Shopify alternatives restaurateurs must consider to develop their online food delivery platform.
A step-by-step tutorial to learn how to make a simple ecommerce product page with static content shoppable using Commerce Layer's Drop-in Javascript library.
Get the inside outs of working as a software engineer on internal products vs customer-facing application for e-commerce companies in this 1950+ word post.
How will eCommerce look in a few years? Discover the future trends of the industry and transform your online business!
Cross-selling and upselling are key areas to focus on with an eCommerce business, and this article will teach you how to implement upselling on your storefront.
Your blog is the perfect way to keep visitors entertained while putting your value proposition on display. Use this opportunity to share your expertise.
Saleor (Headless eCommerce) - Saleor is ideal for small and medium businesses on the verge of rapid growth.
In a world that’s set to continue its transition online, optimizing your company’s website has never been more vital.
Ecommerce Giants will rule the roost but implementing Automated Ecommerce can make your startup stand a chance in a post-covid online era.
The mobile e-commerce market is becoming more and more competitive, and companies rush to impress users with engaging trendy features. But there's one hitch.
The many pivots of building a startup from a UK Founder
Considering how much fraudulent RTOs can cost a business, using data science to mitigate their frequency can help save an e-commerce business money over time.
If you are running or going to launch an eCommerce business, you need to understand the behavior and preferences of your target audiences. Selling products is an increasingly challenging endeavour, given the competition online.
Hi! Any chances you want to dropship? Sounds great unless you don’t fathom where to begin.
The concept of live shopping goes back to the 80s and builds on the idea of video shopping.
Learn the top five methods that you can use to quickly boost your ecommerce sales.
A lot has been written about Shopify’s potential as an Amazon alternate. Ben Thompson’s post on Shopify as a platform does a great job of justifying the growing value of Shopify in the commerce ecosystem. It is Shopify and not Walmart/Best Buy that is Amazon’s closest alternative and by far the easiest way for a seller to start selling online - more than 1,000,000 stores are already selling through Shopify.
eBay is a multinational e-commerce platform. It facilitates consumer to consumer and business to consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded in 1995 by Pierre Omidyar.
Safex Blockchain realizes Satoshi’s abandoned eCommerce dream, but with privacy features from Monero. True P2P sale of goods & services is now a reality.
Selling your products on Amazon and eBay seems like an irresistible deal at first. You have their entire customer base at your disposal, and these sites get a hell lot of traffic; what could be a more profitable way to start an eCommerce business?
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Most businesses focus mainly on how to attract new leads to their website. But they tend to overlook the importance of retaining their existing customers.
Learn how Prelaunch.com helps to validate new products with potential buyers before they hit the market.
Composable Commerce was predicted to be the future, but remains out of reach for most companies. Integrations will be key to ensuring this approach succeeds.
Marketing is usually one of the first things to get cut during a recession. But is that the right move? Several studies suggest that might not be the case...
Shopify is wonderfully simple, but that can also be a curse as small eCommerce shops start to face increased competition from incumbent brick and mortar stores.
What is the difference between enhanced and traditional eCommerce search? We explore the different features, and break down how to improve text search using AI
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed the situation in the shopping industry: both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar were affected
The CDC (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) classified “shopping at crowded stores just before, on or after Thanksgiving” on its list
Selecting a suitable platform to establish your online business is a monumental effort in the world of E-commerce.
Up to 80 percent of customer interactions are managed by AI today.
Visual search is changing the face of eCommerce. An average human brain processes images more easily than descriptive information. Recent research by HubSpot shows that 32% of sellers believe product photographs are the most crucial content for their eCommerce store. Also, social media posts that include multiple images have a 150% chance of increasing their CTR.
In this article, we’ll explore the architecture of a decentralized Demand Side Platform (DSP) that leverages blockchain technology to deliver interactive ads.
Not a developer yourself, but ended up in charge of a bunch of them? Here are 8 tips to working with them effectively without being too annoying or a bother.
An in-depth explanation of everything you need to know about current tech events. Especially Layoffs and loss of valuation.
4 keys to having your brand stand out in DTC and eCommerce. Rise above the challenges of ecommerce with customer experience, team, and technology.
Ecommerce applications and platforms have always been popular but the post-pandemic era has amplified their predominance, exponentially. As people are still shying away from visiting offline stores, the time might just be appropriate to bring in a barrage of actionable, resourceful, and aesthetic mobile applications.
With each passing day, there has been a significant improvement in modern technology. Science has progressed really well to make our lives more convenient and comfortable. From the smallest household equipment to great scientific discoveries, everything has played a significant role in improving our lifestyle. True to each word, jewelry is not an exception in this. The effects of modern technology in the production of jewelry is unparalleled. From the discovery of precious gemstones to the creation of e-commerce platforms and cloud solutions, everything has been taken over by technology. As the days go by, more people are implementing various technologies to improve production possibilities.
If we have binoculars, we can see the future of packaging. What will it look like in ten years? As far as we know, it's not hard to imagine.
Launch of our nodejs based open source headless commerce platform, Medusa. A developer-focused platform aimed to give you full control of your commerce stack
BigCommerce and Shopify are two of the most popular e-commerce platforms on the market. The question is: which one will be better in 2022?
Traditional methods of marketing left customers ignored for a long time. Let's imagine a scene where you see an advertisement that evokes you to buy the product
Although Woocommerce has many crucial aspects necessary to run an online store, it still lacks in many areas that make its users go for alternatives.
A look at how sustainability and eCommerce can go hand in hand.
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Building an ecommerce business with Magento is a challenge, but an exciting one. This sophisticated PHP-powered platform requires a deep web development expertise but, as ecommerce developers at Iflexion admit, this pays off with top-of-the-line results apart from having a modern, self-sufficient webstore. To lead a Magento project to success, business owners need to meticulously analyze their goals and match them with what Magento has to offer.
The implementation of AI in ecommerce should come as no surprise. Online businesses have always been quick to adopt new technologies, and this is how the industry thrives; enhancing the customer experience, discovering new markets, and driving further sales. And with the continued development of AI technology like chatbots, visual search, and personalized recommendations, the world of ecommerce is transforming again.
How one company learned to deal with Phishing attempts that tried to compromise their cybersecurity system and how they learned to fight back against them.
This article is about the benefits of artificial intelligence in eCommerce. It provides a futuristic approach to artificial intelligence in e-commerce business.
Popular Ecommerce Website Platforms to develop an online store with cart, payment gateway, SSL, and hosting in 2021 are Shopify, WooCommerce, and Magento.
As all aspects of life continue to evolve fully into the digital age, businesses have come to the realization that owning an online presence is a prerequisite for their brands to remain relevant. However, some businesspersons, while trying to adopt this online approach, they make critical mistakes that backfire on their brands, both online and offline.
If you’re thinking about starting a blog need to choose a blogging platform. There are other options aside from WordPress available to chose from like Wix, etc.
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and chatbots are on everyone’s lips in the eCommerce industry. These new technologies are shaking things up and changing the way we do business online so it’s no surprise that, by 2020, 80% of businesses are projected to have chatbot automation software enabled.
How much does Squarespace cost? Is it worth the price? In this article we'll look at Squarespace's pricing and features.
When you're starting a new eCommerce store for the first time without any experience, you'll face many challenges, how to maintain user experience, server controlling, lift your sales, and low traffic. It isn't easy to know where to start page optimizing and product listing. It would be best to have at least an experienced mentor to help out all turbulence in starting years.
AI and Machine learning are awesome pieces of technology. With applications in many fields, find out how AI and ML are reshaping the Saas fintech landscape.
After over a decade on the throne, Magento 1 comes to a close. As time has gone by, Magento 1 has won the hearts of e-store owners and web developers and has left a mark on the whole ecommerce industry.
Rich snippets help search engines identify information relevant to your search. Google always looks forward to providing its users with rich experience. This is one of the prime reasons behind timely updates of the SERP features. Using improved features, the search engine shows direct answers, top stories, featured snippets, and much more. The Google search engine result page features are a great source of bringing in more significant clicks, higher traffic, and CTR from the search. It also helps the user to gain the trust of real-time users and show off their business/brand as the search result generated using a keyword related to your industry.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is technology transforming at a fast pace. With its ability to learn and evolve, AI is changing how we live, work and play. And as AI continues to evolve, so makes its impact on eCommerce. From personalization to pricing and product recommendations, AI is changing how we shop online. In this blog post, we will discuss about how AI impacts eCommerce and what it means for shoppers and businesses alike.What is Artificial Intelligence?
By automating tasks, robots can increase efficiency and lower costs, allowing retail businesses to scale and meet the growing demand for fast, reliable delivery
Social commerce might be flavor of the month, but it’s an industry cooking on gas without any real recipe. With only two basic ingredients, social media and ecommerce, it is easy to underestimate the complexity of combining the right quantities of shopping and checkout capabilities with social platforms to drive conversion. It is also tempting to conclude from its current $89.4 billion valuation, not to mention its position on the right side of history as consumers retreat online to shop through the pandemic, that social commerce has finally found its place.
Learn to create content that helps sales. It's one thing to nail user research, it's another thing to have the resources to take them from stage 1 to the last.
Many of us have heard the phrase "content is king" when discussing online marketing. Although the expression was originally coined back in 1996 by Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, it has never been more relevant than it is today. The phrase is rooted in the idea that valuable, engaging, and exciting material is essential for success in the Ecommerce space.
Learn Why analyzing customer insights from product review data can help companies make better strategic decisions
Shoppable videos are a new frontier in e-commerce to drive sales. Check out the best shoppable video platforms in 2023 in this comprehensive guide.
E-Commerce is an ever-changing industry due to the nature of innovation that influences it. Each eCommerce trend has to be analyzed in deep and adopted in due if it’s truly going to drive your brand forward. If not, you could be missing out on the projected 6.54 trillion US dollars in 2022.
Amazon: From an online bookstore to a trillion-dollar e-commerce giant.
With recreational and medical marijuana legalisation efforts comes great business opportunity, and unsolved problems. As of today, recreational and medical marijuana legalisation efforts have succeeded in multiple jurisdictions across the world, and counting. On the list is Luxembourg to become the first European country to join the ranks of Canada and U.S. in relaxing weed laws.
Entrepreneurs across Australia are refusing to let COVID-19 lockdowns stall business activity by going digital. But this is not the easiest hurdle to overcome. A recent study by Crazy Domains found that almost 4 in 10 (38%) respondents, including Australia's small to medium businesses, have hit roadblocks because of technology hurdles.
Branding is an important factor for businesses to stand out from the competition and create a strong, recognizable presence in the market. It helps to build tr
See mParticle data events and attributes displayed in an eCommerce UI, and experiment with implementing an mParticle data plan yourself.
In this interesting article, you will get to know about easy steps to hire a Successful eCommerce Virtual Assistant within your budget.
The article discusses conversion rate (CR) and conversion rate optimization (CRO), which are crucial terms in ecommerce and digital marketing.
In this story we mentioned the difference between Salesforce Commerce cloud and SAP commerce cloud.
Personalization was, is, and will be among the top ecommerce trends for the upcoming years.
In this article, we’ll cover the three areas to focus on when choosing a private label manufacturer to work with. They are Communication, Testimonies & Pricing.
Do you want to launch your online store project using the Magento CMS? Discover our complete tutorial on installing and configuring Magento on a server.
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Live stream shopping is really just the newer version of the infomercial. But now your salespeople are your favourite influencers.
Customers have gained enough experience with online shopping. Their expectations keep increasing day by day. Now all they expect is to have a fast delivery. This is assured only by the hyperlocal delivery business model.
From powering live trivia sessions for Samsung, to helping fashion retailers sell out limited edition inventory in minutes, BeLive Technology has delivered more than 50 million hours of live video since 2018. Offering rich interactivity and analytics, the company’s customizable live streaming service is a go-to for notable brands and celebrities in southeast Asia looking to boost real-time viewer engagement and monetization. Available as an end-to-end white label solution for custom streaming platforms, a one-click install SDK for customers with an in-house development team, and a live shopping solution, BeLive Technology is built on a host of Amazon Web Services (AWS), including Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS) to ensure high-quality, low-latency, and resilient live streams.
We found nearly 100 listings of banned items for sale, including some multiples from different sellers for the same type of product.
In his book ‘What the Dormouse Said’, John Markoff mentioned ARPANET as the seminal act of e-commerce.
It is estimated that 2.14 billion people will buy online by 2021. Do you want to be the best choice for them? It is not so easy as the competition in the e-commerce industry is becoming fierce year by year.
Be profitable from the first minute with dynamic pricing adapted to each market
Data is everywhere. Every single detail you have ever provided online – from your address to the advertisements you’ve clicked on –is stored by browsers and applications.
Here are some things that you can do when a MAP violation occurs when you least expect it.
It is no news that an eCommerce software or platform is inevitable for selling anything online. A standard website might provide a ton of functionalities related to promoting your business. Still, it does not necessarily allow buyers to choose and buy products or facilitate payments of any sort. These additional functionalities that characterize an online shopping platform are essential, and the best solution to this is an eCommerce software.
Private label manufacturers can be a game-changer for any e-commerce business. We're discussing how they help and how to work with them.
Retailers are perfectly poised to adapt with ease as we move into a post-pandemic world, having experienced such a necessary yet dizzying acceleration in digital transformations over the past year.
Convenient payment options often lure customers to buy sooner. See how quick and easy this can be using the Marqeta platform.
Today, influence isn’t restricted to movie stars, sports stars, and other conventional celebrities alone. Forget about celebrity endorsements, because influencer marketing has found its new home with internet grandees who are dedicating their time for their followers on the web.
Technology is impacting all major industries, both positively and negatively. Understand how beneficially the technology recasts the direct selling industry.
Over-dependence on the core functionality of CMS can be a risky affair; you need to have options up your sleeves like Wordpress plugins or Shopify apps.
As the owner of My Small Store, I receive many requests to dropship our luxury handbags. I feel honored, yet, I decline all of the requests. Let me explain the risks associated with E-Commerce Dropshipping.
Learn how an infrastructural Customer Data Platform can help you overcome common machine learning challenges with this use case tutorial.
Ecommerce is not the future of retail—it is its reality. According to a Pew Research Center survey, eight in ten Americans prefer shopping online, which means that online stores have become a powerful tool in the hands of go-getting business owners. This fact means that the idea of opening your own online store is not bad at all.
According to market research firm IBISWorld, the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on industries around the world continues to climb everyday. With coronavirus cases spreading rapidly in Germany and Italy, pressure is growing for a broader response in the country’s IT & tech and business industry.
Four Must-have Martech Tools For Fashion Ecommerce In 2021 Including personalized recommendations, fitting solutions, popups and chatbots
Learn how to find your best target audience on Instagram and get a ton of new customers. Reach new or existing customers on Instagram.
Using the Velo Pay API you can collect payments from your site's visitors outside the context of a Wix App like Wix Stores. The API allows you to collect a payment when triggered by any user interaction on any page.
Right now, blockchain is making a big splash in the eCommerce space, enabling new ways of doing things and disrupting the status quo.
A pricing strategy that you might have seen quite often with airline ticket booking is Dynamic Pricing. In this strategy, the price of a destination changes based on the demand. Similarly, based on the profile of a customer, you can create different pricing approaches. However, these strategies are not limited only to airline or accommodation booking. Any eCommerce store can adopt the dynamic pricing strategy to boost sales and customer satisfaction on the site. In this article, we will discuss how you can set up Dynamic Pricing on your WooCommerce-powered online store.
In 2004, Tobias Lutke, Daniel Weinand, and Scott Luke established an online website to sell snowboards. They tried a bunch of online store builders but were not satisfied with the status quo. So, they decided to build a tool that could operate their website. Soon, they realized that the tool was more powerful than the website's business. And hence, Shopify was born.
If every cloud has a silver lining, eCommerce has found one in COVID-19. Due to the fear over risks of infection, consumers, in general, are avoiding in-person shopping in brick-and-mortar stores and choosing to shop online instead. In the first eight months of 2020, online sales generated $497 billion in revenue. Adobe estimates that COVID-19 has lifted eCommerce sales by $107 billion since March.
It’s time for Web2 to evolve to its next stage: Web3.
Furniture eCommerce platforms are gaining massive attention among the audience in recent days. The online shopper count is also increasing day by day and it has reached 2.5 billion by the end of 2021. With an effective furniture selling platform, one can easily grab the attention of customers and can get better conversion without losing its personal touch.
Commerce has dramatically changed with the advent of the web and its further development. Modern offline commerce is digitalizing, providing innovative features
Selling a product in the market isn’t easy. Especially when you have hundreds of competitors selling the same product or service as you are. Many marketers think that attracting new leads is the best way to get their products sold.
With product information management or PIM solution, things in the retail business will be easy. This software can offer significant help to the success of your retail business. It can completely manage your product catalog by organizing:
Platforms like Shopify Plus offer headless capabilities, but the real magic is in modular commerce technology.
Deep dive on how we got our MongoDB load at a steady sub 50% CPU load by using an SQS layer between our Node application and the database to save costs.
Maximizing customer engagement is a core goal for any ecommerce website. You want to make as many sales as possible in as little time as possible.
Since mobile-driven sales and lead generation start to dominate the online environment, you will want your website optimized for mobile devices. Here's how.
Leave competitors in your ecommerce niche gasping for air with these machine learning tools that automate costs out and show you where your customers are hiding.
Top easiest ways to make an eCommerce store with Node.js. Shopify vs. buit-for-you solution.
2021 brings in a great opportunity for eCommerce. Read this article and make the most out of SEO rankings.
If you are looking for a quick way to build an online presence then Volusion is one of the top e-commerce solutions in the market. Volusion support is unmatched, website templates work properly for webmasters without much experience, & prices are also affordable.
Today, I found out that I have a lot of open tabs related to emails. Let's close them and collect some important notes
The partnership allows Shopify stores to directly link to Google ads, simplifying merging product inventory and payment options between Shopify and Google.
It has been a while since I’ve been to a hackathon. I always love that hackathon as an avenue to build something quickly within the 48-hour time constraint, the opportunity to sharpen my design skills, and network with fellow hackers. So when my colleague posted on Slack about JunctionX Singapore, I signed up!
Technology has an impact in many fields. In this slogging thread, we approached this impact in shopping and discussed how it can be advantageous for us.
Try out these four eCommerce markeing strategies this Black Friday to boost your online and offline sales while building a loyal consumer base for your business
This article covers the 5 Most Popular eCommerce website builders of 2021; these platforms include multiple features that let you form a leading eCommerce site.
Physical retail or eCommerce, customers today have an ocean of alternatives in both the online and offline markets. Dozens of super-markets built side-by-side or thousands of eCommerce sites on the internet, all of this mean the same thing –
Any e-commerce business has lately realized the importance of building a robust social media presence. And that is achieved primarily by creating quality content. However, other avenues such as e-commerce business websites or video platforms can thrive through creative and engaging content.
When you think of Black Friday, you might think of getting trampled at Walmart trying to snag a half-price TV or the latest toy phenom for your kids. (“Baby Yoda purchase, you must.”) This year is a bit different though — COVID-19 has upended the economy and new social distancing measures have changed the in-person shopping experience.
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While automation is a very important innovation in dropshipping, a lot of data is involved for an effective transaction and Hackers tamper with that data.
The goal of the retail merchandising activity is to support a retail strategy that generates value for the customers. The selection of the merchandise and the type of goods are the key of the retail strategies. According to author Michael Levy in Retailing Management, the decision to carry particular merchandise is tactical rather than strategic.
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You put a lot of efforts on bringing traffic to your WooCommerce store with Ads, SEO, and other stuff, but still are not able to make sales. All your efforts are going in vain and customers do not make any conversions.
With Q4 underway, now is the time to prepare your online ecommerce store for the 2021 holiday season. Here are a few things you can do to be ready.
Find out how to create a sustainable brand for your online business as well as the numerous possibilities that sustainable e-commerce offers businesses.
Learn how Netflix is branching out into eCommerce by launching Netflix.shop, which takes an inclusive approach by featuring merchandise from diverse artists.
Selling on Depop can be your full-time job and produce fairly good money if you take it seriously.
Today, most eCommerce businesses have expanded their reach across the world.
Amazon, mobile, A.I… there are dozens of new threats, technologies and processes a strategy executive must keep in mind to stay ahead of the curve when faced with skydiving sales.
The market offers jillions of Shopify apps. It’s no surprise. But here’s the catch. You will have to find the best Shopify apps that fulfill the requirements of your eCommerce store.
The last two years has accelerated the growth of the E-Commerce sector. With such rapid growth, finding the right KPIs is a challenge that many businesses face.
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