“Add To Cart,” “Proceed To Checkout,” “Submit Order.” The process of online shopping is quick and painless, which is the main reason why consumers tend to lean toward online shopping versus in-person. In order to keep up with this change, Facebook Shop and Instagram Shop are two big social media platforms that businesses are turning…
Facebook and Instagram make up the two most popular social media sites with over 3 million active monthly users combined, and since Facebook owns Instagram, businesses can use one advertising platform to reach people on both sites, making it a powerful tool. As a small or medium-sized local business, you’ve undoubtedly heard over and over…
If you have not already heard, Google made an exciting announcement earlier this week, by updating how Google Shopping results are determined. Since 2012, Google Shopping has operated as a paid advertising platform, but will soon be transitioned to mostly free listings! This is a great opportunity for businesses of all sizes to make online…
It’s November, and we’re getting down to the wire in preparing for the holidays. For many, November 1 marks the start of the holiday shopping season, and whether you like it or not brands everywhere are going to launch their holiday campaigns. I don’t know about you, but as a consumer I am counting down…
The holiday season is right around the corner! The second those Halloween decorations come down, you can guarantee that consumers will switch over to “holiday mode”. If your brand has an e-commerce store, you’ve likely been doing your holiday prep for weeks now. But, if you’re a little late to the game (not pointing any…
CNBC published a report on how Amazon counterfeits have hindered businesses large and small. The reporter put a focus on Forearm Forklift, a manufacturer of lifting straps for moving, and their perils battling third-parties who are selling “identical” products on the e-commerce powerhouse’s site. These counterfeits are of cheaper quality and lower function, prompting buyers…
Holy cow where did this year go!? I can’t believe that it is already October! You know what that means – the holiday season is right around the corner! Did you know that 40% of all holiday shopping is done online? Since online shopping makes purchases so convenient for most shoppers in today’s day and…