Get Inspired: 4 Great Small Business Stories from Shopify
What does it feels like to be an entrepreneur? This is a pretty harsh question. What we know for sure is that the 500,000 (and more) retailer who adopted Shopify to run their businesses, “entrepreneur” takes many shapes. When you put these excellent entrepreneurs and business owners together, it’s palpable. We met thousands of Shopify […]
The Best Plugins for Your WordPress Site
If your website is one of the 74 million that rely on WordPress, plugins can help with your functionality and productivity. Here are some of the best plugins for your WordPress powered site. Social There are many plugin options for your WordPress site that interact with social media. Jetpack remains one of WordPress’ most popular plugins […]
Best Parallax Scrolling WordPress Themes
Parallax scrolling has been hugely popular this year; many websites are implementing this trend. Parallax scrolling provides websites with a smooth, eye-catching way to navigate. This type of scrolling is when the background image moves slower than the content in the foreground. It injects some life into the simple act of scrolling down a web […]
More mergers and acquisitions seen for fintech companies
Financial technology or fintech companies are predicted to become more valuable in the next few years despite the high valuation for both public and private sector firms. Recently, PayPal announced that it is acquiring iZettle, a Swedish fintech firm for a staggering amount of $2.2 billion. PayPal’s acquisition of iZettle, the biggest of fintech companies […]
Pitney Bowes Extends Reach of E-Commerce
Pitney Bowes extends its reach of e-commerce. Pitney Bowes, the global e-commerce and shipping solution provider, is digging deeper into traditional commerce with a digital twist. The company has launched a cloud-based payment engine to keep track of their business transactions. This cloud-based payment engine will help Pitney Bowes to manage their shipments with all […]
Perishable goods
Perishable goods and e-commerce Perishable goods are now sold every day on e-commerce. With the advent of urban farming in large cities, there is a tendency to market and sell these products online. With perishable goods, there is a constant need to sell the goods in a short space of time. This is due to […]
Three online Holiday selling predictions
The holiday season is still a few months away but it wouldn’t hurt if online sellers prepare for this time of the year. After all, the holiday season (which begins on Thanksgiving and extends a few days after Christmas) has traditionally been the most productive time for many online sellers. Thus, entrepreneurs selling online should […]
Let Thousend of Customers Check Out 3x Faster with Shopify Pay
Fix Checkout Problems with Shopify pay. Your conversions are telling you that. You are letting go a lot of potential customers. In 2017 Shopify released “Shopify pay” in order to fix a big issue: slow checkouts. Now your customers can checkout faster and you can increase your sales conversions Thanks to Shopify Pay your customers […]
An e-commerce vendor and his or her role
E-commerce Vendor E-commerce vendors have become central to our daily lives. E-commerce vendors are the main suppliers of software used to run the online stores. E-commerce vendors sometimes supply products to online e-commerce store owners for them to sell the products and receive a profit. There is a fast-growing niche sector in the electronics industry. […]