30 more ecommerce Twitter experts to follow

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Twitter has proven an extremely useful tool when it comes to ecommerce. It’s a great way to get your message out there and as social commerce advances, it will even become a place to sell your products.

Q&A: Peder Stubert of Virtusize

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Online retail is flying. But there are still a few big challenges which prevent online shops from providing the same service as customers find in-store. The ability to try things on is an important one of these.

The rules of marketplaces: Amazon and eBay

Julia Priddle

One fast and cost-effective way to diversify your sales channels is by embracing online marketplaces, such as eBay or Amazon. With a huge existing customer base, these online giants are the logical place for retailers to start selling on marketplaces.

The world’s top marketplaces for etailers

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Online marketplaces were once, and to a degree still are, dominated by early players such as Amazon and eBay. But there are alternative options; smaller sites can be just as effective at reaching new audiences and generating extra sales.

Pros and cons of selling through online market places

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There are now swathes of online market places to choose from when it comes to selling your product or service through a third party site such as eBay and Amazon.

Multi-channel ecommerce is now a two-way street

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Multi-channel ecommerce used to be a one-way street. Online marketplaces like eBay and Amazon provided the starting blocks for many small business owners to take their first steps online.

8 tips for selling more online at Christmas

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Tom Cahalan, managing director for Lost Ferret, describes the eight things that you really must be doing to help customers buy from you at Christmas.

Changes at eBay good for small vendors

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eBay have announced some big changes which are already being rolled out on their US site and will be coming to the UK in 2013. These changes start up front and centre on the eBay home page and spread out over the entire site including search pages and each and every eBay listing.

Cost considerations for online SMEs

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Small and medium-sized enterprises that operate online have a reduced cost structure compared to their brick-and-mortar counterparts. Despite this, it can still require a considerable amount of money to hang out a “virtual signboard” and set up shop.

Frooition launches eBay design solution

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Frooition a leading eBay design company has launched the world’s first eBay design solution which it says empowers sellers to create and update their own professional eBay store.