The holiday season is approaching rapidly. Up to 40% of annual retail sales occur during October through December.Last year’s holiday season showed that online sales were booming even on big in-store shopping days like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This trend continues to grow, nearly half of shoppers plan to purchase gifts online this year. All these…
After the skyrocket growth in 2010 and 2011, the industry of daily deals has experienced some downfalls recently. The effectiveness of Groupon business model is often questioned in mass media and many authors are focusing on the problems associated with daily deals. There can be no doubt that it is very important to be aware of all…
Taking advantage of Cloud Computing on the Internet can save your firm money, increase your sales, Enhance your position with the search engines, and help your compliance posture all in one fell swoop.
Moving your operations to 'the cloud' means taking advantage of off-site processing resources while enhancing security and compliance, and economizing on… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on April 19, 2010 at 1:32pm —
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Short reason: the more links pointing to your web site from other web sites the more you rsie in the search engines. Being number one is no longer good enough.
To advance your business, it's best if you dominate the first page of search returns with 4-7 links in the first page. When you use a cloud computing solution like 800Cart and your ecommerce solution is actually on a remote server, then two good… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on April 5, 2010 at 12:59pm —
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Some merchants have an uneasy feeling that this thing they have been hearing about, PCI DSS, is going to encroach on their business and have an effect on their profits. They are right and 2010 is when it happens. July, 2010 to be exact. 800Cart makes PCI DSS compliance easy. The good news is that if you do not yet know about PCI compliance and you are using 800Cart, you are already compliant. However, if you are using a solution that stores… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on March 24, 2010 at 3:43pm —
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One businessman I visit with regularly put it most succinctly: 'If all
of the US's 130 million taxpayers would take the normal tax credits and
deductions of about $4k they would get in the first year for starting a
micro-business, they would instantly deprive the government of $552 billion
(over half a trillion!) dollars in tax revenue. My question is: why isn't
everyone who believes in this country starting a tiny business? With such
sudden and huge fall in… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on March 16, 2010 at 4:26pm —
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Well starting an online micro-business on a micro-budget may be just for you - especially as it helps you strike back at a government that is over-taxing you during tough times. If you are unemployed, did you know that your unemployment benefits are taxable??? Legally… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on March 15, 2010 at 5:00pm —
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GBBO (Getting British Business Online) is a laudable effort, but leaves out the most essential ingredient for online
sales success: true eCommerce capability and SEO Search Engine Optimization).
By adding (or even retro-fitting) true ecommerce capability, one can continue
the journey to eCommerce success inexpensively and efficiently.
800Cart automatically detects and adjusts for mobile shoppers - your mobile shoppers can shop, check out and pay in a 'mobile-optimized environment' - all with the same cart you would… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on March 12, 2010 at 2:10pm —
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You choose - it doesn't matter what you are selling, just that you sell it successfully. With the huge audience available on the internet, any product or idea can be sold quickly if you… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on March 11, 2010 at 2:50pm —
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Adding an eCommerce Shopping Cart/Checkout page to your web site is copy/paste easy and can be done in less than 9 minutes - then in just a few minutes more, you can upload a product spreadsheet that will produce 64,000 links back to your web site from over 3,000 purchase-enabled landing pages. That's the way to dominate the search engines quickly. And to make it very easy for more people to find and purchase your products.
Dominate the search engines in just a few days: You can quickly set up any web page to send your sales viral with just one simple copy/paste operation onto your web pages per product. With 16 auto-generated (purchase-enabled) landing pages per product and each of these pages bearing 4 links back to your web site, you will quickly (with only about 100 products) have 64,000 links or so back to your web site raising your page authority and page… Continue
Added by Ron Robinson on March 10, 2010 at 4:29pm —
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It shouldn't be rocket science, and it shouldn't take more than 1 vendor to get complete and powerful SEO along with checkout and payment processing in one solution - a solution you can begin deploying in less than 10 minutes. Yes, we DO mean 50,000 links to your web site from over 3,333 landing pages that all have the 'Buy Me'/checkout button and are searchable by product image or video as well as by keywords.
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Seek to discover your true passion and understand why you are in business for yourself!
What is it that brings you joy and happiness? What makes you feel good? What brings a smile to your face? What experiences satisfy you? Answering the question with, “ I wanted to go in business for myself” just does not truly reveal your true motivations. Seek to go underneath the surface and connect with your true emotions! Running a business can be difficult. When you have a business that… Continue
Added by Kenneth Brown on February 7, 2009 at 11:37pm —
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I just wanted to mention that I've opened my own eBay store. There are very inexpensive items and if you are looking for something in particular, send me a message, and I'll see if I can get it for you.
Thank you all for your time.