Make a marketing plan, and stick to it. Among other tactics, try out affiliate marketing.
Shopify is emerging as one of the most popular hosted ecommerce solutions. What is Shopify all about?
Many people prefer to go in for hosted ecommerce solutions, such as Shopify, that require little or no coding. But if you are a power user, you can adapt your software to your needs better if you coded the visual parts of it.
CSS transitions and transformations are a helpful visual technology for websites. My colleague Jennifer has some interesting articles and illustrations that will help you understand these techniques better:
Some of the largest businesses in the world are ecommerce businesses. So it is interesting that some of the smallest businesses are also ecommerce businesses. That is the new paradigm of business, and in this paradigm ecommerce is the great leveler.
If you run an ecommerce business as a home business, you will have a lot of tax-related questions. My colleague Mindy recently authored some articles to help you out. Here they are:
The online world changed the way business is transacted. As a natural corollary, business processes have adapted to the new paradigm. For instance the way marketing is done today is not the same. That is what prompted me to help you develop an ecommerce marketing plan.
An interesting tool that online marketers are using is: content marketing. My colleague Bryan wrote a couple of articles about the concept. I recommend you read them:
Recently I wrote a Shopify review. Now it is time to post my thoughts on a licensed ecommerce software package. And it is not the one that you are thinking about. Instead, I wrote an article about WordPress for Ecommerce.
While some of you might think of that as an obvious choice, others might wonder why blogging software is masquerading as an ecommerce platform.
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