Selling Travel Online: It's Not Just for the Big Guys
[August 18, 2008] Whether you run a boutique travel agency or book adventure tours, your business won't go anywhere without an online presence. The good news is you don't need William Shatner to market your small travel business, just a great e-commerce site. We showcase several successful ventures.
Search Engine Optimization Tips: Going Beyond Keywords
[August 14, 2008] There's two types of sitemaps? You can customize error pages? What's universal search? Keeping your search engine optimization humming takes more than keywords. Here's our expert's top 10 tips.
From eBay to Bidtopia: Bargainland's Success Story
[August 12, 2008] Bidtopia is born after high-volume liquidator Bargainland says bye-bye to eBay, which requested it to cut its business by 75 percent.
Bonanzle: The Best eBay Alternative We've Seen
[July 30, 2008] This snappy, start-up company created an online marketplace that's easy to use, affordable and includes awesome online selling tools. In fact, it's the best eBay alternative we've seen yet.
International E-Commerce: Going Global Just Got Easier
[July 29, 2008] iShopUSA’s international e-commerce solution allows online businesses of all sizes to sell to customers in over 200 countries, without the hassles or risks.
Lycos to Offer Affordable, Interactive Storefronts
[July 18, 2008] With new drag-and-drop platform, Lycos wants to make it easy to build Web sites with social features, and will launch an e-commerce store platform in the fall.
eBay Watch: iPhone Apps, Free eBay Alternative
[July 16, 2008] EBay delays mandatory shipping specifications and apps for the new iPhone debut. Plus, we take a look at the free eBay alternative selling site, Flippid.com.
eBay Watch: Agreements, Visibility and Trust Top the News
[July 2, 2008] EBay updates its User Agreement, offers a deal on the International Site Visibility listing upgrade, and eBay and TRUSTe partner for the eBay Developers Program.
Review: SearchFit Combines Storefront with SEO
[June 30, 2008] What if your shopping cart and e-commerce system could improve your firm's placement on search engines and attract and forward customers to your store? That's the idea behind SearchFit, which covers online catalog basics and lots more.
Shore Up Multichannel Marketing with New Baynote Platform
[June 17, 2008] The new Collective Intelligence Platform allows e-tailers to deploy peer-driven recommendations, social search and testing across multiple channels, including mobile and e-mail marketing.
eBay Watch: Picture Service, Pick-Up Stores, Free Ads
[June 4, 2008] EBay updates its Picture Service, Wal-Mart offers free online classifieds,
Vuurve offers same-day pick-up stores, BidJit.com launches and how to transfer
your listings to iOffer.
Review: WordTracker is the Key to SEO
[June 3, 2008] WordTracker helps you identify effective keywords and study the competition so you can optimize your site for search engines.
Unload Storage and Delivery Duties on Shipwire
[May 22, 2008] Shipwire handles storage, packing, shipping and other delivery details so you can focus on your business instead of warehouse and fulfillment management.
Small Business Has a New Online Calling Card
[May 16, 2008] Webcards allows small businesses to create an instant, portable Web presence that's part Yellow Page ad, part multimedia Web site.
Storefront Service IRUN Integrates with eBay
[May 14, 2008] Merchants who want to run their own Web shop in addition to selling on eBay should take a look at IRUN, a full-featured hosted Web site builder.
Tealeaf Offers Insight to Buyer Behavior
[May 6, 2008] A new service by Tealeaf lets you analyze customer behavior across multiple sessions to address site issues that affect your bottom line.
