Credit Card Heist Due to Weak Wi-Fi Security
[August 8, 2008] This theft hit large retailers, but the lessons learned here namely that you need to protect any Wi-Fi networks you use for conducting business can also be applied to anyone selling on the Web.
eBay Watch: Listing Issues Irk Sellers, OS Shopping Carts
[August 6, 2008] eBay rolls out what some
sellers call an "unfair"
Multiple Listings policy, and the eBay Partner Network announces a
new affiliate compensation plan. Plus,
PrestaShop announces its free, open source e-commerce solution.
Ad Network Primer: Tips for Targeted Campaigns
[August 4, 2008] Ad networks can put your e-business in front of targeted audiences already interested in your products. We explain what ad networks are, what they do and how to choose one.
eBiz Briefs: Shoppers Share Stories, Online Marketing Tools
[August 1, 2008] Bazaarvoice offers a way for shoppers to share their stories by posting them at your Web store and Wigix makes it easier for members to make money without selling at the site.
Will BOSS Put Yahoo Search Back in Charge?
[August 1, 2008] Yahoo's bold plan to make its search infrastructure available to friend and foe alike has the industry buzzing.
Amazon's New Payment Plans: PayPal Plunderers or Posers?
[July 31, 2008] Amazon rolls out two new payment services for small e-commerce sites, and while they sound promising, pundits can't agree on whether they'll be PayPal pillagers or posers.
eBay Watch: Category Changes, Shopping Site Feeds
[July 30, 2008] EBay plans category changes for mid-August, GoDataFeed announces eBay Stores support and Terapeak offers
sellers a Webkinz sales index. Plus, another lawsuit is looming.
Bonanzle: The Best eBay Alternative We've Seen
[July 30, 2008] This snappy, start-up company created an online marketplace that's easy to use, affordable and includes awesome online selling tools. In fact, it's the best eBay alternative we've seen yet.
International E-Commerce: Going Global Just Got Easier
[July 29, 2008] iShopUSAs international e-commerce solution allows online businesses of all sizes to sell to customers in over 200 countries, without the hassles or risks.
eBay Watch: Safe Shop Search, RedTag.com on Tap
[July 23, 2008] Security firm offers tool that vets e-tailers during search process, uBid announces fixed-price site to launch next month and iPhones continue to ring the virtual cash register.
TiVo Embraces E-Commerce through Amazon
[July 23, 2008] Through the partnership, TiVo will display menus with links to Amazon's online store, inviting viewers to use their remote control to purchase products.
Lycos to Offer Affordable, Interactive Storefronts
[July 18, 2008] With new drag-and-drop platform, Lycos wants to make it easy to build Web sites with social features, and will launch an e-commerce store platform in the fall.
Online Video: Six Pitfalls to Avoid
[July 18, 2008] Experience is a great teacher, and even the best online video makers
have learned the hard way to avoid certain mistakes. Here are six
online video pitfalls that you can avoid after reading this article.
Google Trends Reveals Which Trends are Hot (or Not)
[July 18, 2008] If you want to know which trends and products are growing more popular and which are sinking toward jump the shark status, look at Google Trends.
Power Sellers Say Bye-Bye to eBay Over Buy.com Deal
[July 14, 2008] A secret deal allowing Buy.com to list at eBay without paying fees spurs sellers to sail to Amazon. Plus, eBay reverses stance on controversial neutral feedback policy.
Google, Yahoo to Make Flash Searchable
[July 11, 2008] Showing that they can agree on something, the two search engine giants develop a means to index Web pages loaded with Flash animations.
Google Launches Affiliate Network
[July 11, 2008] Search and ad king rebrands DoubleClick's affiliate-marketing program as it continues to integrate new assets.