Updated July 21, 2008
Starting with ecommerce should begin
with reading the Top 10 Tips for Ecommerce
Success. This really would give you a foundation to start from
and expand. If the tips are something you are already aware of,
then it simply reinforces the fact that you have the basic steps
covered and can move on forward from a solid foundation.
Once you read the top 10 success
tips, you can't avoid the Top
10 Blunders. You just can't.
No doubt you already know that words
can set you apart from your competitors. So consider all the tips
offered in Writing
Web Content for Your Website. There is invaluable information
that will help you develop content for your site.
We also recommend that you seriously spend time
considering the differences between putting together an off-the-shelf
ecommerce solution vs. the single source all-in-one package.
In our experience, one can make your life easier and help your business
run with more uptime than wasting all your time trying to debug
pieces that were never meant to go together. Remember, you have
been warned.
You may also want to review the following:
Accepting Credit
Cards Online: Internet Merchant Account vs. 3rd Party Processing
Advertising Online: Focus
on Niche Markets
Ecommerce Branding: Key
to Colonizing Online Consumers
Ecommerce Success: Frictionless?
Ecommerce Website: First
Impressions Reading your Ecommerce Aura
Internet Advertising:
Are You a Hidden Persuader ?
eZine: How to Juice Sales
from your Online Advetising Campaign
Internet Merchant
Accounts: What You Must Know
Opt-in Email Marketing:
Your Essential Marketing Tool
Usenet: Online Promotions
Internet Security: Beyond
SET
Pay Per Clicks: Putting a Price
on Your Traffic
Real Time Credit
Card Processing
Search Engine Optimization:
Get Found
Abandoned Shopping Cart: Enigma
or Sloppy Ecommerce
Signature Files: The Ugly
Stepchild of Promotional Strategies
Small Business: Shoestring
Success
Webmastering Tools
Website Layout Design and
Function
Other ecommerce resources:
Growth
of the Internet, US Internet Users, Demographics, Web Browsers
Ecommerce
sales: Q1 2008 ; Q4
2007 ; Q3
2007 ; Q2
2007 ; Q1
2007
Ecommerce
and the Power of the Internet Dataspace
Search
Engine Optimization helping your Ecommerce grow
Ecommerce,
B2C, B2B, Chapter 5 - Electronic Commerce
Political
Economy of Open Source Software
Internet
Advertising, Finance, Travel, Healthcare, Chapter 5 - Electronic
Commerce
Ecommerce
Statistics by US Census Bureau
Digital
media, Internet Video, Music, Radio, Gaming, Blogging, Podcasting
Advertising
and Marketing on the Internet
Social
Networking, Chapter 4 - Digital Media
Ecommerce,
selling Internationally?
Delivery
rules for selling on the Internet
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