• Online Community – 6 Benefits of Online Community

    Updated: 2012-06-30 23:10:35
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Powered by Max Banner Ads Online Community 6 Benefits of Online Community Share If you're new here , you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Thanks for visiting Online communities represent a great opportunity . When you join an online community you get the chance to convert relationships with other community members into revenues . Joining an online community can be proved fruitful if you know how to go about it and also if you know the right way to engage other . members Not only will an online community increase your sales it can also save you a lot of money when it comes to advertising . Next to blogging , joining an online community is one of the less expensive ways of getting the word out about your business .

  • Online Marketing Trends – 6 Online Marketing Trends that Entrepreneurs Should Know

    Updated: 2012-06-30 23:10:35
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Powered by Max Banner Ads Online Marketing Trends 6 Online Marketing Trends that Entrepreneurs Should Know Share If you're new here , you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Thanks for visiting Online Marketing Trends If you are starting-up your own online business then you know how important it is to allocate your money wisely . Investing your capital wisely will enable you to get a return on your investment as well as lessen the risks . Now of course as an online marketer you cannot help but invest in various marketing channels , right It will be in your best interest that you take a closer look at the online marketing trends before . investing Understanding the changing online marketing trends will help you perform

  • 5 Tips to Attract Customers and Spread the Word about your Online Business

    Updated: 2012-06-30 23:10:35
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Powered by Max Banner Ads 5 Tips to Attract Customers and Spread the Word about your Online Business Share If you're new here , you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Thanks for visiting The main reason why you build a website is to attract customers and spread the word about your online business . As I have said time and again although it is not a requirement , building a website has its advantages . Having your own website gives you an edge  compared to other online businesses without a website when it comes to your goal to attract customers and spread the word about your . business The thing is there are times that it seems like your website is not able to attract customers and it does not do anything when it comes

  • Social media and Email Marketing – 5 Benefits of Using Social Media and Email Marketing

    Updated: 2012-06-30 23:10:35
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Powered by Max Banner Ads Social media and Email Marketing 5 Benefits of Using Social Media and Email Marketing Share If you're new here , you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Thanks for visiting Social media and email marketing are important facets of internet marketing . Social media and email marketing are very important to the success of any internet business . Why Well let us face it that most if not all of your customers are part of some social media and have . emails So as online entrepreneurs we should make the most out of social media as well as email marketing to boost our profits . Maximizing the use of social media and email marketing is something we should be doing because of the benefits it can bring

  • Website Features – 3 Website Features To Include

    Updated: 2012-06-30 23:10:35
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Powered by Max Banner Ads Website Features 3 Website Features To Include Share If you're new here , you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Thanks for visiting Thinking and deciding which website features to include is not as easy as it seems to be . If you are not versed on website development and design then it would be indeed difficult to decide which website features to include on your . website Knowing which website features to include is important because that would make a difference between a sale and shopping cart abandonment . So as online entrepreneurs who utilize the power of the internet we should know the basics of which website features to . include And so today we will talk about three important website

  • Grow your Business – 5 Tips to Help you Grow your Online Business

    Updated: 2012-06-30 23:10:35
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Powered by Max Banner Ads Grow your Business 5 Tips to Help you Grow your Online Business Share If you're new here , you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Thanks for visiting In the past I have talked about how to boost your profits using various techniques . It does not matter if you already have an established business or you are just starting-up , those strategies are formulated to boost profits and grow your business in the long . run To truly grow your business you need to look at things all of which are important when you want to grow your . business Acquiring more leads Being able to convert your leads into paying customers Convince your customers to make bigger purchases Convince customers to buy frequently

  • Content Management System – 7 Advantages of Content Management Systems

    Updated: 2012-06-30 23:10:35
    StartUp Internet Business how to start an internet home based business Powered by Max Banner Ads Content Management System 7 Advantages of Content Management Systems Share If you're new here , you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed Thanks for visiting As what I have said in my previous articles the reason why plenty websites fail to perform what the entrepreneur is expecting is basically because of obsolete contents . Always keep in mind the adage , content is king . The reason why many websites fail to maximize its performance is because the content is not up to . date Because there is a need to update your website on a constant basis content management systems came about . I mean if you are a visitor and you arrive at a website expecting to see valuable information but you arrive to a

  • 7 Ways to Save Money on Ecommerce Operations

    Updated: 2012-06-29 09:29:25
    When it comes to making a profit, your expenses are just as important as your income. Read this article to learn seven no-nonsense ways to save money with your online store. Let’s be honest: we’re all in business to make Continue reading...

  • Magento WordPress Integration V2.0

    Updated: 2012-06-28 11:00:17
    Thirteen months on from the original release of ‘Wordgento’ comes a plugin with a less creative title, but much more functional. Magento WordPress Integration, or ‘MWI’ as I’ll refer to it form now on, is the latest solution for developers who like to run WordPress and Magento alongside each other. If you want to have [...]

  • An Intro to Web Analytics for Ecommerce Sites

    Updated: 2012-06-28 10:23:17
    Determining the success of your online business always comes down to the numbers. But if you’re not a web analyst or former business major, it can be hard to find those numbers, much less know what they mean or how Continue reading...

  • Make it Persona(ble): How Creating User Personas Helps You Sell More

    Updated: 2012-06-27 10:43:00
    How can you sell to customers if you don’t know who they are? Building customer profiles, or user personas, is a quick and easy way to ensure that you understand who’s buying from you and what motivates them. Read this quick guide to help you get started.

  • Saturn on eBay…a new model for eBay business!

    Updated: 2012-06-26 10:51:46
    Saturn on eBay – the new eBay Design powered by Widshop as mentioned in this post a bit of a repeat post but with more information, and yes promo for ME…well I DO bank roll this blog so I am allowed self promotion! It is also an interesting model for stores with the same infrastructure. [...]

  • How to Do Keyword Research without Going Insane

    Updated: 2012-06-26 10:34:03
    Beyond launching your website, keyword research is the first step to your SEO strategy. Far too often, online business owners skimp on this important step, only to wonder why their traffic for critical search terms just isn’t coming in. Of Continue reading...

  • CS Blog is Back: Come to Our CS Event at WPC Toronto on July 12th

    Updated: 2012-06-26 06:34:00
    It's with great pleasure that we can officially announce that the Commerce Server blog is open for business again. And with that, we'd like to extend a warm invitation to our partner community to our Commerce Server event adjoining the Microsoft Worldwide...(read more)

  • Dropdowns, Checkboxes or Radio Buttons? A Quick Guide to Displaying Product Options

    Updated: 2012-06-25 10:32:59
    There are three common ways to display product options on an ecommerce site. Check out this basic guide to help decide which format is best for you.

  • SpringBoard Update Released: Improvements To Random Coupons, License Generation, Localization, And More

    Updated: 2012-06-22 22:29:02
    Updates to Random Coupons FastSpring has improved the user interface for accessing and retrieving previously generated random coupon batches. We have also added the ability to generate and retrieve a random coupon via an API. A maximum of 10,000 coupons may now be randomly generated each day. License Generation Developments Licenses may now be re-generated » Read more

  • Update: The Latest on the Internet Sales Tax

    Updated: 2012-06-22 08:43:08
    Talks of an online sales tax continue to hold the attention of online merchants across the country. Continue reading for the latest developments on this iron-hot issue. If you’ve been wondering about the internet sales tax, you’re not alone. As Continue reading...

  • FastSpring Sponsoring ISV Con

    Updated: 2012-06-21 20:13:35
    FastSpring is proud to be a premium sponsor of the all new ISV Con (formerly the Software Industry Conference). The show will take place in Reno, Nevada and run from July 13th-15th.  Come network with other independent software vendors, learn how to deal with issues related to software licensing, e-commerce, ad campaigns and other aspects of » Read more

  • Who’s Really Paying with a Tweet?

    Updated: 2012-06-21 17:53:52
    A few weeks ago after making an online purchase I was given the option to post to Facebook what I have just bought, so I did it. It made me realise two things, the first being that social media really has invaded the ecommerce world -there’s literally nothing we can’t ‘like’ or ‘tweet’ about. The [...]

  • 3 Businesses That “Pin” It to Win It

    Updated: 2012-06-21 10:18:29
    How can you make your site pin-worthy to reap the benefits? Here’s a look a look at three companies using Pinterest to gain loyal followers and grow their business in a whole new way.

  • Breaking eBay Policy finally catches up with one of my favourite sellers…

    Updated: 2012-06-20 12:52:50
    I have spent thousands with this seller, they were cheap and trustworthy however talk about policy breaking! 1. Asking their customers to complete payment outside eBay After an order you would get an email asking to complete the purchase on their website. I never did and continued through the eBay system after getting a shipping quote. Worked [...]

  • Saturn, Germany’s biggest and trusted electronics retailer on eBay!

    Updated: 2012-06-20 12:37:11
    Saturn is Germany’s biggest electronic retailer, and they have started their marketplaces strategy with eBay. With around 128 stores Saturn is one of the big players in German electronics retail business. It also has 13 stores in Austria, 15 in Poland, 4 in Hungary, 10 in Spain, 16 in Italy, 36 in France, 6 in [...]

  • Follow-Up and Follow-Through: Increase Customer Loyalty with Content Marketing

    Updated: 2012-06-20 10:28:24
    What’s the key to turning a one-time customer into your biggest advocate? Shower them with great content. Read today’s post from our Method & Message series to learn how.

  • Biscuits…and update…

    Updated: 2012-06-20 09:11:23
    More specifically..cookies… Well since giving the option I have NO analytics what so ever…so it means my visitors are afraid of strange and wonderful types of biscuit. However, conversely my position in Google has risen to page 1/2 in some cases and for some keywords I now have multiple entries rather than just the one blog reference. [...]

  • 5 Reasons Why Your PPC Ads Aren’t Working

    Updated: 2012-06-19 10:05:24
    You might’ve heard that pay-per-click advertising (also known as PPC or paid search) is a proven way to drive qualified traffic to your site in a flash. You might also be wondering why your PPC efforts aren’t delivering on that Continue reading...

  • Magento Reports – Error 400 on Windows Server

    Updated: 2012-06-19 09:07:01
    If you are using a Windows server and cannot get access to edit the server settings you may find that you run into a small problem when you try to export reports in the admin. The problem occurs when the windows server does not like the string that falls after the /filter/ url parameter. The [...]

  • Letter from the CEO: What’s Happening at Volusion

    Updated: 2012-06-18 01:48:45
    Things are moving at a rapid pace here at Volusion Headquarters. To learn more about these exciting developments, check out this update from our CEO, Clay Olivier.

  • Magento 1.5 Tax Rounding Issue

    Updated: 2012-06-14 14:02:46
    A strange bug I came across with a Magento 1.5 installation the other day was an inexplicable tax rounding issue on the cart and checkout pages. The tax would round in a way which would put the price of the grand total 1p or 2p higher than the subtotal. Evidence below: The problem is related [...]

  • If you want to make money on the hyper web, you need to speak it’s language…

    Updated: 2012-06-13 11:14:51
    If you want to be a successful e-business SOMEONE in your business needs to know HTML and CSS. We are not talking experts at all, we are talking http://www.w3schools.com/ basic level of HTML and CSS (no need to worry as far as CSS 3 and HTML 5 as that’s for crazy coder types) Why? At [...]

  • Magento Custom Page Layouts

    Updated: 2012-06-07 16:43:47
    This has been covered numerous times before, but has always been absent from this blog. Here it is for the benefit of my colleagues and anybody else who might be interested. In a nutshell, let’s say you need a brand new page layout because all the 1-column, 2-column and 3-column layouts just ain’t cutting it. [...]

  • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Bloomberg BNA

    Updated: 2012-06-06 00:54:07
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    Updated: 2012-06-06 00:54:05
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  • The Onset of ‘Social Shopping’

    Updated: 2012-06-04 14:14:15
    Social media is gradually taking over our lives – at least that’s how it feels. With over a quarter of all adults and nearly half of all teens now owning a smart phone (Ofcom, 2011) connecting to the internet on the move has never been so easy. In fact, it is now so easy it [...]

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