(USA) Few Ecommerce Sites Benefit From Holiday Discounts

(USA) Online sales held up better than the rest of the retail market during the dismal holiday period

Improve your website with social commerce

Jon Provisor is co-owner and CTO of Guidance, which specializes in helping firms achieve the goal of marketing on social media sites. Here Provisor shares his knowledge of social commerce and Web 2.0.
PeC: How would you define social commerce?
Provisor: Social commerce involves integrating the best of Web 2.0 and social networking capabilities within an ecommerce [...]

Will the ‘credit crunch’ affect e-commerce?

E-commerce spending has grown at a brisk pace for the last several years, outpacing offline retail growth by leaps and bounds. That pattern is still holding, but the tough times are beginning to catch up with online retailers, according to several analysts tracking the e-commerce economy.
A quick glance at the numbers from comScore confirms [...]

Smaller ecommerce websites put people off buying

Online traders whose websites appear small to the point of being unknown aren’t just missing a marketing trick if they expect to turn its visitors into their customers.
Research from PayPoint.net hints they may be in need of a serious sales and security lesson too, as anonymous-looking sites put people off from parting with their cash.
In [...]

Wired4life ecommerce website launched today

Our latest ecommerce development was launched today - www.wired4life.co.uk - specialises in audio/visual products and custom installations.  Mainly developed using Microsoft technologies and a sneaky bit of Ajax here and there.
Tell us what you think….
Tingleweb are creators of exciting and innovative web designs and ecommerce applications based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.

British e-commerce Very Different From Elsewhere in Europe

Based on Real Life Purchase Transactions, the Pago Report 2008 Highlights National Differences in Consumer and Payment Behaviour in European e-commerce.
British online merchants are increasingly attracting more international consumers. Only 45% of customers in UK shops are from the UK.
Nearly one third of international customers stem from countries outside Europe, like the USA or Asia.  [...]