August 27, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Shopping online can be stressful for many consumers because they are transmitting their personal data and credit card information over the Internet. Well now shoppers in the US will have access to SmartSwipe, which adds a layer of protection into your online shopping experience by [...]
Full Story »Canadian Born Ecommerce Gadget SmartSwipe Comes to the US
California Using Ebay and Craigslist to Make Money Online
August 27, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is trying another creative tactic to help the state balance the budget. Last week the state started to sell unneeded or unclaimed items online at eBay and Craigslist. Some of the items on sale included coat racks, pearl rings, computers, and [...]
Full Story »Online Accounting Software Gaining Popularity Among Small Businesses
August 26, 2009 Op Ed By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Ecommerce store owners are accustomed to managing most of their daily activities online. Now they also have a lot of options if they want to have the flexibility of using online bookkeeping software. This means that anywhere you can get online, you can [...]
Full Story »3 Ideas to Make Your Ecommerce Store More User Friendly
August 26, 2009 Op Ed By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team By improving the user experience of your online storefront, you increase your chances of improving sales as well. Here are 3 simple tips to improve your customer experience and hopefully boost sales in the process. Limit Distractions in the Shopping Cart Process – [...]
Full Story »Online Sales For Barnes & Noble Up 2%
August 25, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Book selling giant Barnes & Noble recently release their second quarter sales for 2009 reporting a dip of 5% to $1.2 billion. Retail store sales were the driving of the downward trend with online ecommerce sales up 2% compared to the previous year. The store [...]
Full Story »Online Sales For Barnes & Noble Up 2%
August 25, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Book selling giant Barnes & Noble recently release their second quarter sales for 2009 reporting a dip of 5% to $1.2 billion. Retail store sales were the driving of the downward trend with online ecommerce sales up 2% compared to the previous year. The store [...]
Full Story »Ecommerce Trend of Personalized Products Continues to Grow
August 25, 2009 Op Ed By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Being able to personalize a product has been gaining huge popularity over the past few years for ecommerce start ups. One of the first areas to see strong success in this space would have to be the customized t-shirt industry. The ability to [...]
Full Story »Online Shopping Helps Consumers Save on Back to School Shopping
August 24, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team With some schools starting today and others ready to start in the next month, many students are still not done with all the back to school shopping they need. In fact, many parents or students have not even started to shop for school clothes and [...]
Full Story »Party City Launches New Ecommerce Store
August 24, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team While most people tend to think of Christmas as the biggest time for online shopping, it so happens that some specialty ecommerce stores view Halloween as their busiest time of the year. This is one of the biggest reasons Party City, America’s largest party specialty [...]
Full Story »GM Sales Off to a Slow Start In Ebay Pilot Program
August 21, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Ebay and GM are ten days into their four week pilot program to sell new vehicles online. Consumers who visit the site can choose to go with a “buy it now” price, or bargain online with a dealer. However this ecommerce venture is yet to [...]
Full Story »Ecommerce iPhone App “ShopKeeper” For Shopify Covered In Wall Street Journal
August 21, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Ecommerce related SmartPhone apps have been rising in popularity because it allows an online store owner to monitor and control many aspects of their site with ease from their cell phone. Most people think of Ecommerce apps only as a better way to shop at [...]
Full Story »Ecommerce iPhone App "ShopKeeper" For Shopify Covered In Wall Street Journal
August 21, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Ecommerce related SmartPhone apps have been rising in popularity because it allows an online store owner to monitor and control many aspects of their site with ease from their cell phone. Most people think of Ecommerce apps only as a better way to shop at [...]
Full Story »Apple iTunes Controlled 25% of Songs Sold In First Half of 2009
August 20, 2009 By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team CD sales have declined in recent years due to the popularity of MP3 players like the iPod and Zune. On top of that most smart phones like the iPhone and BlackBerry allow you to store and listen to your digital music. Despite all of the [...]
Full Story »Google Premiers YouTube Online Ecommerce Store
August 19, 2009 Op Ed By the ZippyCart Shopping Carts Content Team Online video giant YouTube has millions of fans and for the first time ever they can now show their support by wearing some themed gear. It might not seem like a big deal for YouTube to debut an ecommerce store, but it has [...]
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