ProStores: DIY Web Shop for Merchants and eBay Sellers
[October 29, 2009] ProStores offer subscription-based Web shops for eBay sellers and online merchants. New features are designed to boost Web shop sales and help you better manage your Web store.
eBay Watch: New Dispute Resolution Explained
[October 28, 2009] This week eBay clarifies its new dispute resolution process and rolls out its Unpaid Item Assistant. Plus, ProStores announces a holiday contest: three eBay sellers will win a $799 JumpStart package.
Big E-commerce Features for Little Money
[October 23, 2009] Easy to use, loads of features and unlimited support make BigCommerce, a hosted e-commerce platform, a big win for small e-tailers.
TRUSTe Offers Privacy Services for Small Businesses
[October 19, 2009] TRUSTe offers a new service to help small online businesses get a professional privacy policy in place and secure Web sites to boost consumer confidence.
Basic SEO Tips for Ecommerce
[October 13, 2009] Adding SEO to your marketing strategy will help drive potential customers to your site. Jim Martin walks you through the basic steps of search engine optimization.
Ecommerce Primer Part 2: Enhance Your Web Shop
[September 28, 2009] Once you have the e-commerce site basics covered and your Web site launched, its time to look at adding optional elements, like e-mail marketing and Web analytics, to your online retail site.
CS-Cart: The Next Wave of Shopping Carts
[September 24, 2009] CS-Cart lacks the popularity of the established solutions like osCommerce, Zen Cart and X-Cart, but is a hot contender to be the next big product.
Buy Online Pay In Person
[September 8, 2009] eBillmes walk-in service gives people who dont have credit cards, or are reluctant to use them online, an alternative e-commerce payment option.
Get to Work: Handy Web Tools and Resources
[September 4, 2009] Andrew Locks latest collection of NiftyClicks will help you get the job done. This weeks resources include SmartDraw, SitePal, Coupons and Zentation.
PCI Security: Small E-tailers Face Large Fines if Hacked
[September 1, 2009] Tough PCI reglations go into effect on October 1, but off-site credit card processing can help ease the pain of compliance. Here's what you need to know.
Ecommerce Primer: What You Need to Set Up Shop Online
[August 31, 2009] From registering a domain name to making sure your retail site is secure, we cover the basic fundamentals that lay the foundation for building a retail shop online.
Improve your Rep with RatePoint Reviews
[July 30, 2009] RatePoints online reputation management services can help boost your business rep with customer reviews. The company recently added product reviews to its platformfor less than $20 a month.
Five Web Design No-Nos to Avoid
[July 29, 2009] Your Web site should make it easy for people to shop, not frustrating. Helen Bradley shows you the five most irritating design mistakes, and how to avoid making them.
Common Google AdWords Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
[July 20, 2009] AdWords generates a lot of traffic for most e-commerce sites, but people often overspend. We look at the most common mistakes and show you how to avoid them.
UpClick Simplifies Selling Digital Goods
[July 6, 2009] A unique solution designed for people who sell digital goods online, Upclick helps minimize costs and maximize revenue.
Review: WebPlus X2 Simplifies E-commerce Design
[June 30, 2009] WebPlus X2 helps eBay and online sellers quickly design their own Web shopcomplete with shopping cart, buy now and other e-commerce functions.
Silkfair Launches Custom Shops for Online Sellers
[June 18, 2009] Silkfair's new custom-shop platform lets online sellers build a stand-alone e-commerce Web shop using their existing branding and domain name.
Found in the Forum: Advice for Beginners
[June 2, 2009] Just starting out in e-commerce? Youre not alone. One new forum member asks for advice from the small business e-tailers whove paved the way.