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November 30, 2022

2022 Black Friday to Cyber Monday Holiday Shopping Recap

According to Adobe Analytics data, the 2022 holiday shopping season is estimated to be the biggest to date! Initial reports indicate consumers spent a record $5.29B online, on Thanksgiving Day alone! A 2.9% increase year-over-year (YoY). Shoppers were enticed by big discounts in the toys and electronics categories. Online Black Friday […]
November 17, 2022

Five Black Friday Through Cyber Monday Planning Tips for Business Owners

We’re days away from the biggest shopping season of the year! With online merchants looking to make billions in sales from Black Friday through Cyber Monday. According to Shopify, their merchants alone made more than $6 billion in sales from Black Friday through Cyber Monday last year!   In one of their […]
September 8, 2022

Blog: Holiday 2022 E-Commerce Trends

Each year, the Q4 holiday contribute to the busiest shopping season of the year! And this year, US holiday retail sales are expected to reach $1.3 trillion, a 3.3% increase over 2021 while holiday e-commerce is expected to grow 15.5% to $236 billion! How can your e-commerce business take advantage of […]
June 15, 2022

14 E-Commerce Trends to Watch

E-commerce is constantly evolving and now more than ever, merchants are creating and/or improving their e-commerce websites and businesses to meet customers where they are. BigCommerce recently shared the biggest trends affecting e-commerce retailers in the coming months and years.  AR enhances the reality of online shopping. There will be a growing […]
June 8, 2022

The Rise of Social Commerce

Social commerce continues its meteoric rise with the latest predictions putting the industry at $1.2 trillion in purchases by 2025! With more than $958 billion spent in 2021, it’s clear that this marketing and sales channel represents a very real, profitable tactic for brands. But what exactly is social commerce […]
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 […]
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 […]
March 2, 2022

Blueprint for Starting an E-Commerce Business

As an independently owned, print-on-demand partner of some of the largest e-commerce retailers and smallest Etsy stores, it comes as no surprise we’re huge proponents of both e-commerce and entrepreneurship. With the e-commerce retail sales worldwide reaching nearly $5 trillion in 2021, and more creatives entering the arena, if you’ve ever […]
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 6, 2022

2022 E-Commerce Trends

A new year brings new opportunities! For retailers and e-commerce businesses who have been adjusting their sales tactics to respond to the ever-changing market conditions of the last couple of years, this new year also brings a lot of questions as to how best to engage with existing customers, reach […]