Need an eCommerce Shopping Cart Solution? Consider These Options

(This post was originally published on June 8th, 2012. We’ve updated it for accuracy and completeness.)

When running an online retail business, you need a reliable eCommerce shopping cart solution. Luckily, there are plenty of eCommerce platforms out there to choose from.

So how do you choose the best option for your business?

There are a wide variety of eCommerce shopping carts on the market. Each one comes with a whole host of features built to make your customers have an easy and stress-free experience on your site. The key is determining which online shopping cart best suites your needs based on the technical resources you have available, how much web selling experience you have, and your web development skills.

Here are some of the top eCommerce shopping cart solutions. (more…)

How to Get More Online Product Reviews

How often do you read product reviews? Has a positive or negative review determined whether you added an item to your cart?

Many consumers depend on online product reviews to make purchasing decisions. It’s a critical part of their research. It determines whether or not a customer trusts you enough to hand over their money.

Realizing the importance of reviews, many retailers are making an effort to get more customers to leave them. Here’s our top tips to increase your online product reviews. (more…)

What We’re Reading: Winning More Customers

This week we’re reading about different ways to win more customers. See articles about refreshing product pages, measuring customer relationships, and leveraging customer feedback.  (more…)

What We’re Reading: Customer Retention

This week we’re reading about customer retention. Most companies aren’t satisfied with their ability to retain customers. Check out these tactics and measurements to improve your customer retention rates.  (more…)

What We’re Reading: Customer Loyalty in 2017

This week we’re reading various articles about customer loyalty. Today’s well-informed consumers are surrounded by so many choices that their loyalty to one brand can be fickle. Many retailers are taking the year 2017 to focus on building their customer loyalty programs. If you plan to do so, then you’ll want to check out these articles below first.  (more…)