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SMEs 'increased online marketing spend'
SMEs 'increased online marketing spend'2010-07-27 12:03:03Over the past year, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have increased their spending on search online marketing, a new report has revealed.Companies, including some e-commerce firms, selling jewellery,... Full story
 
68% of e-commerce firms 'don't use data effectively'
68% of e-commerce firms 'don't use data effectively'2010-07-28 12:00:00More than two-thirds (68 per cent) of e-commerce firms are unsure as to whether they use data collected from their websites effectively.The e-commerce companies are uncertain as to whether they manage... Full story
 
Social media 'forms bond' with e-commerce customers
Social media 'forms bond' with e-commerce customers2010-07-21 12:25:39Social media is "phenomenally" important to all types of business, including e-commerce firms, as it engages with the customer, it has been suggested.The channel offers companies the chance to forge a... Full story
 
New standard will make e-commerce more secure
New standard will make e-commerce more secure2010-07-20 12:21:46Security surrounding e-commerce transactions will be boosted by internet root servers being made more secure due to the addition of domain name system security extensions (DNSSEC).The DNSSEC means it is... Full story
 
Online retailers can benefit from managed hosting
Online retailers can benefit from managed hosting2010-07-16 09:49:55Managed hosting services based on cloud computing can be of benefit to online retailers, according to an industry expert.Brad Gyger, cloud computing expert, told Practical Ecommerce that he believes web-based... Full story
 
Tips to improve e-commerce conversion rates
Tips to improve e-commerce conversion rates2010-07-12 12:08:12North West e-commerce firms may want to heed the advice of a marketing expert in order to improve their conversion rates.Writing for auctionbytes.com, Shmuli Goldberg, director of marketing and communications... Full story
 
E-commerce sites 'planning to invest in search'
E-commerce sites 'planning to invest in search'2010-06-30 11:55:35The majority (57 per cent) of e-commerce firms are planning to invest more money in site search tools, according to a new report.Currently, users have just a 50-50 chance of finding what they want on an... Full story
 
E-commerce firms should 'instruct users on privacy'
E-commerce firms should 'instruct users on privacy'2010-06-22 12:18:44Web-based businesses should instruct their users on how to protect their privacy, it has been suggested.This is something North West e-commerce firms should note as their users probably divulge key information... Full story
 
Low or no-cost online marketing methods
Low or no-cost online marketing methods2010-06-18 12:23:59North West e-commerce firms may want to use some low or no-cost online marketing techniques to boost visitor numbers to their websites.As it is vital consumers can find the products for sale on an e-commerce... Full story
 
Five tips for e-commerce companies
Five tips for e-commerce companies2010-06-17 12:13:02North West e-commerce firms looking to future-proof their pages should make the most of five top tips from Econsultancy.Writing for the website, Kelvin Newman has suggested that e-commerce merchants might... Full story
 
Content 'key to good e-commerce sites'
Content 'key to good e-commerce sites'2010-06-11 12:02:00North-west e-commerce firms can make their sites more appealing to customers by adding more content, it has been claimed.Speaking at the Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition in Chicago, US this... Full story
 
E-commerce merchants offered SEO advice
E-commerce merchants offered SEO advice2010-06-02 12:01:22North West e-commerce companies should produce relevant content for their site in order to improve the organic search engine optimisation (SEO) of the website.Writing for eConsultancy, SEO expert James... Full story
 
E-commerce companies offered advice on responding to reviews
E-commerce companies offered advice on responding to reviews2010-06-01 11:35:18North West e-commerce companies should be aware of the fact that growing numbers of consumers are using the internet to investigate the experience others have had when using e-commerce merchants.If an... Full story
 
North West e-commerce firms 'should take inspiration from big brands'
North West e-commerce firms 'should take inspiration from big brands'2010-05-28 11:59:45E-commerce firms in the North West should take inspiration from the websites of big name brands such as Amazon, JD Sports, John Lewis and Marks and Spencer, it has been claimed.According to an eDigital... Full story
 
New e-commerce payment method from MasterCard
New e-commerce payment method from MasterCard2010-05-27 11:56:28MasterCard has announced that later this year it will be introducing Open Application Programming Interfaces (Open APIs), which will create a new wave of e-commerce payment applications.Software developers... Full story
 
E-commerce sales up 13% on 2009
E-commerce sales up 13% on 20092010-05-24 12:08:08North West e-commerce companies should have seen an increase in sales as new data has shown that in April, consumers spent 13 per cent more in online shopping than a year ago.The figures, from the latest... Full story
 
Royal Mail launches e-commerce service
Royal Mail launches e-commerce service2010-05-21 12:36:18The Royal Mail has announced that it is launching a new e-commerce fulfilment tool, which will help North West small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) manage their inventory, accounts and logistics.Any... Full story
 
Impact of changes to Google homepage upon e-commerce revealed
Impact of changes to Google homepage upon e-commerce revealed2010-05-20 12:09:27Google has just redesigned its homepage, which could potentially impact on e-commerce merchants in terms of rankings based on search engine optimisation (SEO).The redesign has affected the ways that Google... Full story
 
E-commerce merchants 'can buy and sell businesses'
E-commerce merchants 'can buy and sell businesses'2010-05-19 12:44:21E-commerce merchants are running businesses that can be bought and sold, especially as the market is improving, an expert has claimed.Mike Handelsman, general manager for BizBuySell.com, told Practical... Full story
 
48% of UK internet users 'save through e-commerce'
48% of UK internet users 'save through e-commerce'2010-05-18 11:49:21Almost half of all UK adult internet users have made significant savings by comparing prices online or purchasing through e-commerce rather than in shops, a new report has found.According to regulator... Full story
 
 

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