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Web Browsers That Increase Your Productivity

Web Browsers That Increase Your Productivity

Web browsers are becoming increasingly useful and increasingly sophisticated. 0 Comments | Read More »

mobileStorm CEO On Text-Marketing To Cell Phone Users

mobileStorm CEO On Text-Marketing To Cell Phone Users

Ninety per cent of cell phone users in the U.S. can receive text messages. Marketing to these cell phone users via text messages cou... 0 Comments | Read More »

Apple’s Safari Browser: “A Weak Contender”

Apple’s Safari Browser: “A Weak Contender”

In the ongoing battle for browser supremacy Apple’s Safari is little more than humdrum, but like all things Apple it has a committed... 0 Comments | Read More »

Bloglist: buySafe Founder Steve Woda

Bloglist: buySafe Founder Steve Woda

In Bloglist, we ask ecommerce professionals to share some of their favorite blogs. In this installment, we checked in with Steve Wod... 0 Comments | Read More »

Browser Review: Mozilla Firefox 3

Browser Review: Mozilla Firefox 3

By some estimates, more than 1.4 billion people use the Internet for work, entertainment, or commerce. All of those web surfers must... 0 Comments | Read More »

Cart of the Week: Miva Merchant

Cart of the Week: Miva Merchant

Practical eCommerce counts over 300 different shopping cart platforms. This includes licensed carts, hosted carts, and open-source c... 0 Comments | Read More »

Cart Of The Week: ShopSite

Cart Of The Week: ShopSite

Practical eCommerce counts over 300 different shopping cart platforms. This includes licensed carts, hosted carts, and open-source c... 0 Comments | Read More »

Copyright Law for Ecommerce Merchants

Copyright Law for Ecommerce Merchants

The Internet makes copying photographs, artwork, and words easy, since a relatively unsophisticated user can just browse the web sav... 0 Comments | Read More »

Field Test: Video Usage On eCommerce Sites

Field Test: Video Usage On eCommerce Sites

In Field Test, Practical eCommerce questions several ecommerce merchants about a given topic. This month’s topic is online video, a ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Google’s Chrome: The Prototype for Tomorrow’s Browsers

Google’s Chrome: The Prototype for Tomorrow’s Browsers

When Google introduced its Chrome browser on September 2, 2008, it began the foundation for an improved Internet experience—full of ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Lessons Learned: 3tailer Co-Founder Jon West

Lessons Learned: 3tailer Co-Founder Jon West

“Lessons Learned” is an occasional series where we ask experienced ecommerce merchants about their mistakes and successes. For this ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Mobile Commerce: 800 Million Untapped Users

Mobile Commerce: 800 Million Untapped Users

Web-capable mobile handsets and their nearly 800 million users worldwide represent a significant and largely untapped market for eco... 0 Comments | Read More »

Online Reputation Management: Get Pro-Active

Online Reputation Management: Get Pro-Active

With billions of people online—and probably the same number of bloggers and social media participants—it’s imperative to take a pro-... 0 Comments | Read More »

Pay-Per-Click Report Card: Loriswigsite.com

Pay-Per-Click Report Card: Loriswigsite.com

Lori’s Wigsite sells various brands of wigs for men and women. The owner asked Practical eCommerce to review her pay-per-click marke... 0 Comments | Read More »

Quick Query: Guidance CTO on Importance of Social Media

Quick Query: Guidance CTO on Importance of Social Media

Jon Provisor is co-owner and CTO of Guidance, which specializes in helping firms achieve the goal of marketing on social media sites... 0 Comments | Read More »

Use Comparison Shopping Sites To Boost Leads

Use Comparison Shopping Sites To Boost Leads

Savvy online retailers can attract thrifty customers this holiday season with a sound comparison shopping strategy, but those mercha... 0 Comments | Read More »

Mobilizing The Web With Cascading Style Sheets

Mobilizing The Web With Cascading Style Sheets

Benjamin Chui isn’t taking ecommerce sitting down. The founder of Ben’s Bargain Center is striding through San Francisco’s financial... 0 Comments | Read More »

Connect With Prospects After They Leave Your Site

Connect With Prospects After They Leave Your Site

Consider automated chat services, such as UpSellIt's SMARTagent, to connect with prospects AFTER they leave your site. 0 Comments | Read More »

Give Your Customers Something Free And Unexpected

Give Your Customers Something Free And Unexpected

Try giving your customers something free and unexpected to gain loyalty. 0 Comments | Read More »

Create An iGoogle Gadget

Create An iGoogle Gadget

iGoogle allows users to create custom Google homepages, loaded with gadgets. Create one that offers daily specials or provides samp... 0 Comments | Read More »

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