You may offer high-end products with the lowest price on the web, but that doesn’t necessarily guarantee conversions or customer loyalty. There is a lot of competition out there, not just from Amazon but also smaller boutique sites that offer similar products. Customer experience is what sets you apart. It […]
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Setting up an efficient helpdesk system is a crucial aspect to success when running an eCommerce business. If you have a WordPress-WooCommerce online store, there are several options to help you integrate a helpdesk. When it comes to a helpdesk or support ticket plugin, the choice that you make is […]
Creating a new website from scratch is exciting. But where do you start? The first step is choosing a website builder. If you do some preliminary research, you’ll quickly learn that Squarespace and WordPress are two of the top options to consider. With that said, Squarespace and WordPress are very […]
Building a website has never been easier. The days of developers and web designers being the only people who can create a website are long behind us. Anyone can create a website in minutes without writing a single line of code. All you need to do is find a website […]
Every ecommerce sale can be tied to a decision made by the consumer. There’s a moment in the customer journey process that sways people to buy or pass on a product. What defines this moment? I often get asked what makes or breaks an online purchase. If you don’t know […]
As a small business owner, it’s crucial for you to stay up to date with the latest technology and trends. Yet there are still so many businesses out there using traditional phones for work purposes. The fact that you’ve landed on this page means that you’ve at least recognized the […]
Whether you run a small startup or large enterprise, effective communication is a key to success for any business. Email, instant messaging, traditional phone calls, and video chat all have their place in today’s work environment. But conference calls remain the best option for group communication over the phone. Most […]
You’re likely here because you don’t want to pay more than you need to for web hosting. Why pay more, right? The other question I’m sure you’re asking is: Free web hosting — what’s the catch? We’ve all heard the saying there’s no such thing as free lunch, but is there […]
Every website in existence is hosted on the Internet. But not every website is hosted the same way. If you’re starting a new website for the first time, it’s normal to have some questions about what web hosting is and how it works. You definitely want to learn about the […]
Everyone loves to get a great deal. That’s why it’s worth it to shop around to get the best possible rate for web hosting. However, finding the cheapest web hosting plans isn’t always easy. It’s common practice in the web hosting industry for providers to advertise really low introductory rates. […]
Every website needs to be hosted. So if you’re building a new website for the first time, learning how to host it is the only way your site will be published on the web. The concept of web hosting is pretty straightforward. Your website lives on a server. A web […]
Uptime is the most important part of hosting your website. This should be the first thing you use to evaluate the quality of a potential hosting provider. What exactly is uptime? By definition, this is the amount of time that the server hosting your website is up and running. Uptime […]
Traditionally, there have always been three main types of web hosting. Shared hosting VPS (virtual private server) hosting Dedicated server hosting But cloud hosting is a newer type of web hosting that’s very appealing and rapidly growing in popularity. Your hosting plan and provider is the lifeblood of your website. […]
Creating a website used to be a massive project. And expensive too. Everything had to be built by hand and businesses needed to work with an online marketing agency that would charge them tens of thousands of dollars to build the site. If you wanted a professional-looking site, that was […]
How is your website performing? No, I’m just talking about how many visitors you’re getting or how much money you’re making. I’m referring to the actual backend performance of your site. The truth is, factors like uptime rate or page loading speed have a direct impact on conversions and other […]
A2 Hosting has been around for nearly 20 years. This independently owned hosting company may not be the most well-known name in the industry, but it has worldwide data centers and provides outstanding services. If you’re looking for a reliable web hosting provider, look no further than A2 Hosting. A2 […]
Hostinger’s roots date back to 2004 in Lithuania. Although their web hosting services weren’t launched until 2007. Their first web hosting plans were available on 000webhost.com, before changing to hosting24.com in 2008. After those first few changes, the Hostinger brand as we know it today was born in 2011. While […]
Thanks to some eye-opening and somewhat controversial marketing campaigns, GoDaddy is one of the most well-recognized names in the web hosting industry. Despite what you might think about their branding strategy, the company has some outstanding services that they offer. I recently named GoDaddy as the most popular web host […]
When it comes to creating your own blog, you have two options: build a website to blog on or use one of the best blogging platforms as your website. Building your own website and blogging on it — this is probably the “traditional” way to build a blog. To do […]
Our content is reader-supported, which means if you click on one of our links to a recommended ecommerce website builder, we may earn a commission. Want to jump straight to the answer? — The best website builder for ecommerce for most of us, is Shopify. Launching an online store and […]
We’ve covered the high-level strategy of building an online store that makes real money here. But how do you create the ecommerce website itself? In this guide, I’ll cover the 9 steps you need to take to create an ecommerce site in this guide. I’ve broken this guide into four […]
By now, marketers are business owners all over the world have recognized the importance of SEO. It’s no secret that your website needs to improve its search engine ranking. What is SEO? The acronym stands for “search engine optimization.” Essentially, it’s the practice of driving organic search traffic to a […]
Shared hosting is the most cost-effective way to host your website. So if you’re looking for the cheapest web hosting plans, look no further than shared hosting. The problem is that so many hosting providers out there offer shared web hosting services. Trying to find the best shared hosting service […]
I have a major disclaimer before we begin. A good part of my career has been working for some of the folks in this list. In fact, I was personally responsible for setting annual revenue goals and hitting those goals while I was the Senior Director of Growth and Product […]
