Excited about starting a business, but overwhelmed by all the decisions you need to make? Don’t worry – you are not alone! Starting a new business has become easier than ever. With the convenience of buying online, more people do a majority of their shopping on the interwebs.…
Ordoro has partnered with some of the hottest companies in ecommerce such as Shopify, KISSmetrics, and Olark to bring some serious ecommerce love to SXSW! If you sell online and plan on attending SXSW, we have handpicked a list of events not to miss. Thursday March 6th *5:00-10:00…
After my blog post about the myths of hosted shopping carts, I feel obligated to give credit where it is due – to the hosts of licensed shopping carts. I include open-sourced shopping carts when I say licensed shopping carts as well. In my experience the key driver…
Image credit: Mykl Roventine One of the first decisions an online retailer makes is selecting a shopping cart platform for their eCommerce site. With the chaos of the holiday season behind us, several long time retailers also look to revisit this decision. While there are numerous shopping cart choices…
Image credit: Jay Parker Customers changing their mind at the last second is a major problem for most online retailers. Conversion Voodoo indicates two ways of shopping cart abandonment: a customer either fills the shopping cart up but doesn’t enter the checkout or begins the checkout process but…
A poll by the AuctionBytes Blog shows that 84% of online merchants sell on multiple channels. The most popular ones are eBay (used by 81.5% of sellers) and Amazon (44.6%), while selling on their own website is chosen by 37.7% of surveyed merchants. There are a number of…
If you’re looking to increase the revenue of your online store, you can do it in a number of ways. Most online merchants choose the volume approach, meaning they try to increase the number of products or services sold to (most of the time) separate customers. But trying…