• Google Predicts Mobile Ad Surge as AdMob Deal Closes

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    Not wasting any time following regulatory approval, the search giant closes its $750 million acquisition of mobile ad network AdMob and pledges swift integration.

  • A Mobile Goldmine? Growth in Smartphone Ad Clicks

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    The rise in mobile ads indicates a growing comfort with using mobile devices to access the Internet. But there's bigger number mobile marketers should be concerned with.

  • Ecommerce Dictionary: 20 Words to Know

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    Feeling confused by ecommerce lingo? Our Ecommerce Dictionary offers definitions and descriptions to twenty phrases commonly encountered in the world of online commerce.

  • How to Optimize an Ecommerce Press Release

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    Incorporating small business SEO strategies into your company press releases extends the life of your news, makes it easier for journalists to find and drives potential business to your Web site.

  • FTC Greenlights Google's AdMob Deal

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    In an ironic twist, Apple helped the FTC approve the Google buy of AdMob, which the agency said had raised "serious antitrust issues." Is the decision good news for online marketers?

  • Microsoft Sues Over Ad 'Click Laundering'

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    Saying it has discovered a new type of "click fraud" scam, Microsoft warns users and puts pay-per-click thieves on notice that it's got their number, filing a pair of lawsuits to head off the new scheme.

  • Free Web Tools: Copywriters for Hire

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    An online service that lets you outsource your copywriting needs to professionals, a way to easily download popular software to your new PC and finally…an online exchange for gift cards.

  • Customer Service Options for Small Web Shops

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    Managing a small ecommerce business is time consuming, but dedicating time to provide customer support is crucial. We outline different communication methods for providing customer support.

  • How to Pick the Right Web Host Provider

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    This buyers' guide provides everything you need to know to choose the right Web host provider for your small business ecommerce site.

  • Ecommerce Marketing and Social Networking

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:08
    Want to extend your marketing reach more customers than you thought possible for less money than ever before? Author Clara Shih says get into social networking.

  • Information Products – 5 Things to Remember When Developing Information Products

    Updated: 2010-05-31 19:20:01
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Information Products 5 Things to Remember When Developing Information Products Share In the past whenever we needed information on something the first thing that we did is go to the library . Back in the days the library was the best place to look for valuable information . However , times have changed a lot since then and people now go to the internet to search for the information they . need Everything is rapidly changing these days , how we research things changed and together with that the manner of how we receive information has changed as well . Nowadays , you can get the information you need by downloading it from the internet and this is better known as Information . Products Information products come in various

  • Special Offers In Magento

    Updated: 2010-05-28 17:12:04
    Today I will teach you how to create a really simple yet quite functional Special Offers section on your Magento Website. Picture the scene: Randomly displays your top 3 products Shows the retail price and the special offer price clicks through to the product can place anywhere on your website A special offer section is really quite useful, it gives you [...]

  • FunStuff4Babies.com to Debut Product to Millions on VH1’s “Dad Camp”

    Updated: 2010-05-27 19:10:17
    Volusion customer, Fun Stuff 4 Babies, is set to debut its featured product, the Daddy Diaper Changing Toolbox, on VH1’s new show, “Dad Camp.” The premiere of “Dad Camp” is set for May 31, 2010. We’re excited to see another one of our customers make their move from the computer screen to the small screen. Florida-based [...]

  • Official Magento iPhone App

    Updated: 2010-05-27 10:56:05
    “Mobile is the next frontier of ecommerce” – Roy Rubin, CEO of Magento Inc I have a lot of respect for Roy Rubin, but I’ve been saying this for years! Not only the way we shop, but the way we manage shopping and communicate with other developers will become more and more dependent on mobile technologies [...]

  • Learn SEO One Step at a Time – Keyword Research

    Updated: 2010-05-27 03:08:33
    Keyword research is the practice of finding the best keywords for searchers to find your site, which is crucial to SEO. Keyword research includes identifying, organizing and determining the importance of your keywords. We’re now into week three of our quest to learn SEO. At this point we should have a pretty good grasp on the [...]

  • OfficeChairsOutlet.com Goes National with Volusion

    Updated: 2010-05-26 04:31:56
    Office furniture e-tailer, Office Chairs Outlet, utilizes Volusion’s shopping cart software to expand nationwide and hit seven digit revenue figures in 2009. . The success stories keep rolling in and we couldn’t be happier to share another one with you. Today’s spotlight is on Volusion customer, San Diego-based OfficeChairsOutlet.com, a leading online business featuring high quality, affordable [...]

  • Changing your Magento Favicon

    Updated: 2010-05-25 09:32:02
    Its something that is so small yet so significant. The favicon. The label of your store. The identity of your website hangs on this small 16×16 square image. Without it you are nothing but a default magento website. This tutorial will show you how to swap your favicon on your store in the 1.4.0.1 version of [...]

  • Magento Pro Edition

    Updated: 2010-05-24 14:33:45
    For a long time now developers have been aware of the free Community Edition of Magento alongside the slightly more advanced, support-filled and maddeningly expensive Enterprise Edition. Well, now Varien are proud to announce the arrival of the ‘Pro Edition‘. Before you start thinking that this is simply a version of Magento to be used [...]

  • Online Retail Spending Grew By 10% In Q1 Over Last Year

    Updated: 2010-05-24 01:30:26
    comScore, Inc.(NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its Q1 2010  U.S. retail e-commerce sales estimates, which showed that online retail spending neared $34 billion for the quarter, up 10 percent versus year ago. The strong acceleration [...]

  • Learn SEO One Step at a Time – An Introduction to Keywords

    Updated: 2010-05-22 19:58:39
    Keywords are words and phrases on your website that relate to terms users type into search queries. Keywords affect your SEO based on placement and usage. . Today’s SEO lesson is about keywords and how to use them. I have to admit, finding decent information on the subject without being sold a tool was frustrating. At one [...]

  • Show Us Your Sites

    Updated: 2010-05-21 11:00:57
    Now that the development of WP Auctions is on a steady route we thought it’s time for us to show off our most valuable asset. You! Yes, we’d like you to submit your site for placing in our soon to be launched Showcase section. If you have a testimonial to share we’d love that too [...]

  • Shop Reviews

    Updated: 2010-05-21 09:30:43
    Here at ecommerce website design we welcome the opportunity to assess e-commerce websites and give you our honest oppinion based on the usability, functionality and longevity of your e-commerce store. Whether you feel that your ecommerce store is getting a bit long in the tooth or whether your ecommerce website is just not pulling in the [...]

  • Volusion Named Finalist in Four Categories at 2010 Stevie Awards

    Updated: 2010-05-20 18:59:47
    Award-winning ecommerce provider, Volusion, has been named a finalist in four different categories in the 2010 American Business Awards, or Stevies. Categories include: Fastest Growing Company of the Year, Business Innovation of the Year, Executive of the Year and Best Blog, Retail. Our trophy case just got a little more crowded. Last week, Volusion was named [...]

  • Learn SEO One Step at a Time – How Search Engines Rank Pages

    Updated: 2010-05-20 10:58:38
    Knowing how search engines rank pages is important to learning SEO. Pages are primarily ranked on domain trust and authority, link quality, anchor text and keywords. I’m now in week two of my quest to conquer SEO. The further I dive, the deeper I swim through a muck of conflicting opinions and theories. One of the [...]

  • Creating A Product Catalogue

    Updated: 2010-05-19 12:26:48
    Have you ever wanted to create a catalogue of you magento categories and products? Well here’s your chance. The method I am about to show you would need including into a CMS page and I have only tested this in version 1.4.0.1 of Magento so let me know if you have any errors etc with [...]

  • WP Auctions 3.6

    Updated: 2010-05-18 23:08:57
    We just put WP Auctions 3.6 *beta* out. Here are the enhancements New backend user interface Updated the popup styles and slightly modified the auction in a post CSS Added HTML support for descriptions in the popup, you can even embed a video now! Fixed a nagging tab error for the input fields for auctions in a post Faster code That’s [...]

  • Magento JQuery Conflicts

    Updated: 2010-05-18 16:07:34
    Ladies and gentlemen… in the blue corner, released in August 2006, originating in New York and used by 27% of the 10,000 most-visited websites….. JQUERY! And in the red corner, launched in March 2008, boasting over 1.5 million downloads and winner of the ‘Best of Open Source Enterprise Applications’ award….. MAGENTO! Those of you that have [...]

  • GrillGrate Chooses Volusion to Ignite New Ecommerce Website

    Updated: 2010-05-17 19:11:46
    New site buygrillgate.com handles massive spikes in traffic after national TV advertising, delivers 50% conversation rates and 3x faster order processing. Today’s success story is a prime example of using the small screen to make an impact on the smaller screen. Volusion customer, GrillGrate of Cartersville, Georgia, is a budding manufacturer of unique grilling surfaces that [...]

  • Understanding Multiple Magento Stores

    Updated: 2010-05-17 12:04:05
    So, you’ve just installed Magento for the first time and you’re now thinking “great I have an online shop”. Then you begin to browse the admin area, the configuration and the products, and you realise that things may not be as simple as you first though. You see words such as ‘Default Store View’, ‘Global’, [...]

  • Learn SEO One Step at a Time – How Search Engines Work

    Updated: 2010-05-14 18:49:26
    The first step in learning SEO is to understand how search engines work. Search engines return results in a process that includes crawling, indexing and relevancy ranking. My journey in learning SEO hath begun. After conducting extensive online research, I’ve quickly discovered that there are thousands upon thousands of articles, resources and discussions revolving around one [...]

  • Magento & Google Analytics Ecommerce

    Updated: 2010-05-14 15:59:58
    The latest version of Magento (1.4.0+) comes ready made with the ability to integrate an advanced version of Google Analytics, allowing you access to some very useful data in your Analytics account. I’ve been using Google Analytics for a long while and you can spend ages just going through all the data about your site, [...]

  • Easy Setup 1.4 Modern Theme

    Updated: 2010-05-14 10:44:51
    With all the confusion surrounding the modern theme in the latest versions of magento I just wanted to let people know that if your magento installation doesn’t come with the modern theme or if you are struggling with the magento connect versions of the theme then this may help you. What you should do in the [...]

  • The Pashmina Store Named Top Innovator of 2010 by Apparel Magazine

    Updated: 2010-05-14 02:48:00
    Volusion customer, The Pashmina Store, has been named a Top Innovator of 2010 by Apparel Magazine after growing their online business to surpass $1 million in sales. Other recipients of this award include Juicy Couture, Tommy Bahama and JCPenney. . We’re thrilled to receive news of yet another customer achieving something great, even legendary. Houston-based e-tailer, The [...]

  • Learn SEO One Step at a Time – An Important Introduction

    Updated: 2010-05-11 18:52:17
    I have a confession to make. It’s something I have known for several months, but I kept suppressing the truth in the depths of my bones. It’s gone so far that I’ve actually lied to my loved ones about this secret. But now, I’m ready to come clean and turn a new leaf… . I don’t know [...]

  • New Changes To Google: What Will They Mean To Your Ecommerce Business?

    Updated: 2010-05-11 11:49:00
    : Home About Subscribe Email Call : 1-213-316-6188 Retail Ecommerce Blog Online Retail Marketing eCommerce SEO Tips by Mobius 5 11 2010 New Changes To Google : What Will They Mean To Your Ecommerce Business This is a guest post written by Arie Shpanya from Imonline Group , a top ecommerce agency There is no question that Google is a vital resource for any eCommerce business . With the Google landscape transforming as frequently as it does , it is important to stay afloat of these changes if you expect your business to have an edge over the competition . With that in mind , let’s examine the recent changes to Google , and see how your eCommerce business can benefit from . them Google Real-Time Search In October last year , Google announced that it would begin including real-time updates as

  • Upcoming Training by Software-Smith

    Updated: 2010-05-10 14:11:00
    Software-Smith offers a three day training course designed to bring a .Net developer or architect up to speed on Commerce Server 2009 . This course assumes no Commerce Server 2007 or Commerce Server 2009 experience and covers topics such as Commerce Server...(read more)

  • Upcoming Review: WordPress 2.9 E-Commerce

    Updated: 2010-05-10 11:57:09
    Thanks to our friends at Packt publishing, the Magento Blog will be reviewing another book in the coming weeks, this time focusing on the little-known gem that is Wordpress Ecommerce. Indeed arguably the best CMS / blog posting program available on the web has a plugin which opens the doors to the world of e-commerce. The [...]

  • Enable Magento PHP Error Reports

    Updated: 2010-05-07 11:49:22
    One of the most frustrating things when you’re a developer is when you’re code isn’t working and you can’t work out why… trust me, that’s something I find myself thinking a whole lot. For some reason the latest versions of Magento have turned off the standard error reporting as default. This means that you get [...]

  • Vertica Announces Upcoming Developer Training June 21st, 2010 in Luton UK

    Updated: 2010-05-06 15:18:00
    Microsoft Partner, Vertica has recently announced they will be running a 5 day Microsoft Commerce Server 2009 Developer course on June 21 - 25th, 2010 in Luton UK . The course will include classroom presentation, hand-on labs as well as best practice...(read more)

  • 5 Ideas for Building Customer Trust and Loyalty Via Facebook and Twitter

    Updated: 2010-05-06 05:07:23
    ZippyCart.com is a leading comparison site for top ecommerce solutions like Volusion. As a non-bias review site, they have gained the trust of many merchants in search of a shopping cart solution to power their online businesses. This week is Volusion Week on ZippyCart, and as part of our week long celebration of [...]

  • Volusion Featured on Zippy Cart Shopping Cart Reviews

    Updated: 2010-05-03 23:58:30
    Volusion’s award-winning shopping cart software is currently being featured on www.zippycart.com, a well known ecommerce solution review site. This feature will last the week of May 3 and will include expert reviews, customer testimonials, guest blogs and an interview with Volusion COO/CMO, Clay Olivier! We’re very excited to announce that our award-winning, all-in-one ecommerce solution is [...]

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