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April 13, 2022

Free Resources for E-Commerce Business Owners

As most entrepreneurs are aware, building a successful business is a marathon, not a sprint. This is especially true of e-commerce businesses, where the competition is as vast as the opportunities! Luckily, there are a plethora of available resources to help both new, and existing, e-commerce retailers achieve success. Here […]
April 1, 2022

Online Marketplaces

Launching an e-commerce store can be both profitable and personally rewarding! According to Digital Commerce 360’s analysis, in 2020, the best online retailers sold over $2.6 trillion globally, accounting for 62% of global web sales. With more e-commerce entrepreneurs entering the arena, and the growth of marketplace sales continuing to […]
March 25, 2022

Leveraging Your Logo

No matter how big or small the business, having a well-designed logo is an integral part of establishing your identity and building your brand. Logos carry so much intrinsic value as they not only help communicate ownership, quality, and company values but also serve as the foundation of your brand […]
March 18, 2022

Insights That Will Help Your Business Maximize Sales and Profits

Total Retail recently unveiled their Top 50 Tips of 2021 to help retailers succeed! As constantly evolving consumer behaviors and expectations are forcing today’s retailers to re-evaluate their business strategies, e-commerce retailers and brick-and-mortar store owners seek new ways to capture market share and leverage best practices. As part of […]
February 4, 2022

Using Social Media to Market Your E-Commerce Business

In today’s competitive online marketplace, website promotion and online marketing are paramount! As important as it is to design an attractive website and create an e-commerce store that is stocked with unique, sought-after products and provides a secure, enjoyable user experience, to attract customers and close sales, it is imperative […]
January 18, 2022

Building Trust and Driving Customer Retention for Your E-Commerce Business

When it comes to online shopping, consumers value trust above all else!  As consumers continue to embrace e-commerce channels to shop for everything from groceries and household items to clothing, gifts, and virtually everything in between, and established retailers and start-ups compete for market share, building trust has become paramount […]
January 14, 2022

Sticker Marketing

Stickers are one of the most versatile, affordable marketing tools, adding value to virtually any company’s marketing mix! As they may be used in so many ways, and placed on practically any surface, promotional stickers offer incredible advertising value! Whether using as a stand-alone for a promotional giveaway, gift with […]
November 9, 2021

Join Us!

TODAY! The Total Retail Report is offering a free educational webinar, Retailers’ 2021 Holiday Season Guide! Click the link to register! SUMMARY There have been ups and downs, but either way the pendulum has swung, 2021 has done its due diligence to keep retailers of all sizes and channels on […]
September 29, 2021

Great Learning Platform for Small Businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)‘s online learning programs are designed to empower and educate small business owners every step of the way. Whether you’re looking to start a small business or expand your current one, SBA’s digital learning platform has everything you need to educate yourself on entrepreneurial best practices […]
September 22, 2021

How to Build, Launch, and Grow a Profitable Online Store

The e-commerce channel is positioned for continued growth!  While the pandemic accelerated its trajectory, consumer purchasing habits from 2020 are expected to continue accelerating throughout (and beyond!) 2021. A recent report from eMarketer projects that retail e-commerce sales in the U.S. will increase by 13.7% to $908.73 billion. While online opportunities abound, starting an e-commerce […]