Archive for October, 2009
Is Your Online Store Ready for Christmas »
Halloween is nearly upon us and sales of costumes and accessories have been going quite well, but is it just me or are there Christmas decorations and other seasonal items on full display in all of the high street shops already? That to me is a sign, that tells me to start getting ready for the upcoming Christmas selling season and to prepare a [...]
Never Underestimate your Product Descriptions »
Anyone that says selling dropship products online is going to be easy must be ignored. Sure you can pay your supplier for a ready made 'cookie cutter' online store that is pre loaded with their available inventory. You can design and create your own e-commerce store and have the inventory from your dropship supplier populate your site by way of [...]
Is Dropshipping the Answer in These Hard Times »
The doom and gloom is all around us, on the T.V. news, the newspapers and it seems like everyone is talking about recession. In times like these, every online retailer, should be looking for ways to guard themselves against the effect of the current economic downturn. It is virtually impossible to come away totally unaffected, but there are [...]
Done Any Link Baiting Lately? »
Not sure what link baiting is? Well you are more than likely doing it already Linkbaiting is a term used on the internet that describes a number of activities that generate links back to your own website. There are plenty of easy and practical ways to do this, there are many that are more widely used simply because they have a proven track [...]
Google’s New Sidewiki Good or Bad? »
Have you come across this snippet of information in the last few weeks? We have just stumbled upon an article that states on September 22nd, Google released a new update to their so-popular toolbar called SideWiki and looking at it, this update could spell all kinds of trouble for your ecommerce business! Here is one of the articles that we came [...]
Top 20 Social Media Sites »
Social media marketing is now a sure fire way of helping to drive traffic to your ecommerce store.
eBay is Moving Goal Posts Again! »
During the reign of the current CEO, there have been many changes to the policies and systems on eBay, and it has to be said that most of them are viewed as decidedly unfriendly to eBay sellers. The trouble is that eBay has the market sewn up amongst the online auction sites which leaves the auction sellers with very little choice of alternative [...]
Page Mage: A New Service to Enhance eBay Listings »
Ever heard of 'Page Mage'?Well it is a new web service created to enhance eBay listings and we think it definitely does that!It is a third party tool that can help increase your eBay sales.Page Mage allows you to create interactive, extremely eye-catching advertisements for your auctions, rather than the same old standard eBay listing page.It is [...]
Starting a Dropship Online Store »
For many people who are looking to establish their own business an online venture is considered by many as the way forward.It's no wonder as the size and complexity of the Internet has now grown to such a scale that it appears there is room for thousands or even millions of entrepreneurs to ply their trade and earn a living. When done right, an [...]
Social Networking Online: Promote your Online Store »
The idea has been around for a while now and it seems like the marketing tactic is taking the online business world by storm: social networking websites.This is not without reason, or a vain attempt at appearing trendy. Research has shown strong evidence that this marketing ploy can boost your stores online visibility and therefore increase [...]



