If you have a retail business, but aren’t utilizing an ecommerce website, you’re missing an amazing opportunity to launch your retail store online. An ecommerce website will give you visibility and traction across the globe! Keep in mind, starting a retail store online reuires patience, diligence and the right online business tools. The ecommerce landscape delivers a wide range of business benefits, including operating a store 24 hours each day. How…
If your business has an ecommerce site, utilizing Pinterest is an excellent way to boost your revenue! You can create boards to catalog your merchandise and cross promote products. Pinterest is laying the groundwork for an eCommerce “buy” button. According to reporter Jason Del Rey, merchants could be able to start limited testing in as little as three months. With more than 70 million monthly users, Pinterest is easily one of the…
To gain the most attention from new customers online, you have to optimize your website for Google. A Magento eCommerce is one of the most search-engine friendly platforms, but it’s important to stay on top of three important SEO tenants: visibility, relevance and popularity. 1. Visibility Visibility is all about basic mechanics. You need to get your site seen and indexed. Essentially this means making sure your Magento eCommerce site is…
Peggy Jay Bridal Accessories started as an eBay shop, but when the owner decided she wanted to take her brand to the next level, she knew she was going to need a Magento eCommerce website. We wanted to make sure she had the complete branding package to compliment her Magento eCommerce website. We began with the logo. We designed something modern and sophisticated with a touch of vintage to compliment her brand….
When it comes to online shopping, free shipping is king. While many ecommerce sites may be hesitant to offer such a deal, people need an incentive to buy. A quality product doesn’t guarantee selling success. Free shipping won’t be the saving grace of your ecommerce site. Your site also needs to have a great design, your products need to have a a competitive market cost, and great customer service is vital to…
Cyber Monday is less than a week away. December 2, your eCommerce site will likely be overrun with traffic – mostly people looking for a good deal online! For any eCommerce business, Cyber Monday is an opportunity you can’t afford to botch. In 2012, this massive online shopping day emerged as the heaviest online spending day on record, drawing $1.46 billion. We know you want a piece of that action! Check out our…
In order to differentiate your online store, you need an edge. Your competition is just a click away, so your eCommerce website needs a unique reason to get people to shop with you and nowhere else. Social media channels are a great way to drive traffic to your website and convert new customers. But what about people who come directly to your website? How can you engage them and show…
Two moms on a mission, making boutique-style children’s dresses with “happy prints” made us jump for joy when they approached us to put together their branding and develop an eCommerce website for them. Robyn & Wren needed a logo, a website and social media effects all tied together. With a name like Robyn & Wren and a concept of creating darling clothing for sweet little girls, we knew we must incorporate a whimsical…
We’re parents here at The Savvy Socialista, so when Baby Moo, a company designed to help busy parents, reached out and needed a new WordPress eCommerce website and brand for their business, we were ecstatic to help out! The concept is terrific, but the story behind the concept is awesome and as soon as we heard this Mother Inventor’s story, we couldn’t wait to provide here with a fantastic WordPress eCommerce…
It’s only the beginning of November, but everyone is starting to talk about Christmas! We know, we know … don’t remind us right? As it turns out, 65% of people use social media for holiday shopping! Crowdtap created an infographic to showcase the social side of holiday shopping, specifically. Among the numbers, 92% of consumers trusted social media over all other forms of advertising, and two out of three shoppers purchased…