Beyond Facebook; alternative social media sales channels

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Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are important social media sales channels – but there are others that ecommerce entrepreneurs need to consider to capitalise fully on your online marketing efforts. Below, we list of five alternative social networks.

How to go from 0 to 100 customers

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You’ve decided that you want to make a profession out of ecommerce. Good, that’s the easy bit. Now, how can you make your first 100 sales?

How Pinterest drives sales online

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Social media websites drive traffic, we all know this. But it’s harder for eCommerce businesses to gauge which ones are most useful to your business, and therefore which ones you should inject most effort into.

New Pinterest App for eCommerce launched

ECOMMERCE retailers can now harness the power of online opinion after the release of a Pinterest app designed for businesses who want to know what products are most popular among bloggers.

Monetising Pinterest: challenges and advantages

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Reports from internet traffic monitors highlight why Pinterest is drawing so much attention and it isn’t just a matter of traffic growth. Traffic matters, of course, and for social networks traffic growth is incredibly important.

Pinterest and the power shift in fashion retailing

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In his latest blog, BlogStar.co.uk founder Ross Furlong discusses how more and more consumers are buying goods through the social media phenomenon that is Pinterest.

Pinterest backed for $100m

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PINTEREST, the scrapbook-style picture website, has received $100m to fund its global expansion and improve its services.

Pinterest: The Power of Pinning for eCommerce

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Pinterest has arrived, and it has done so with a bang. It seems as if everyone is talking about this new social network, but why is there so much interest? Why is there so much buzz around what is effectively an online pin board?