Shopping trends, in fact online shopping trends, have changed drastically in the last few years. Where online shopping used to be limited to a few big online stores in the past, there are now hundreds of thousands of stores shipping products all over the world at the click of a button. As customer confidence in online shopping, and online security, grows so does the shopping experience.
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The holiday season is often more hectic than it is jolly for businesses, parents and just about anyone besides the kids that are getting most of the gifts.
Although stress comes along with the holiday season, it's important to remember that this time of the year is often the most rewarding in terms of sales, and it's essential to capitalize on these customers hungry for deals.
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Are you interested in building a startup similar to Etsy?
One where third party vendors come to your website and sell their own products through your platform. A startup where all product management is completed by those third party vendors, leaving you to only keep track of maintaining the website.
Etsy-style websites are called multi vendor systems, since each of the vendors receive their own profile, and buyers land on the site with the ability to include products from multiple vendors in their shopping carts.
How do you go about making your own multi vendor ecommerce platform? Well, it turns out Yo!Kart is a pretty solid place to start.
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To start an ecommerce business that sells, it’s not enough just to move your inventory online. Success in online selling requires a smart strategy. If your web store doesn’t generate the desired level of profits, you can try and fix that following some of the tips listed in this infographic.
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The online payment industry in India has been seeking a revolution for quite some time now, and it seems to have found a possible savior with the inception of a company called Razorpay.
This burgeoning business recently landed a $120,000 funding round, and it burst onto the scene after working through Startup Oasis, the Jaipur-based technology and business incubator.
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In today’s review showdown, we pit Mad Mimi against Mailchimp to see which email provider will prevail. Mailchimp is the real OG, having been founded way back in 2001 one and gained a huge user base of over 9 million people. Mad Mini is slightly newer, having kicked off in 2008 and with only 125 000 customers, but may be a better fit than its more famous contender depending on your needs.
You have a well-thought-out business plan, you’ve researched your market, your product is solid and you even have an excellent product release strategy, so you’re ready to go aren’t you? Well, in all appearances, yes, but if you don’t have a detailed communication plan and strategy already thought out, then you don’t have the entire picture to ensure the success of your ecommerce business.
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Did you know nearly 60%–80% of your customers who click the “buy now” button drop out without completing the checkout sequence? It's a shame, because you have worked so hard to bring them to your website and funnel them through to the checkout pipeline, only to find out there's a gushing hole that's causing most of your ready-to-buy customers to bleed away. These were the people who actually wanted to buy your product, so what went wrong?
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