YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2014

Planning infrastructure needs, considering platform upgrades, testing your system for weaknesses – these activities are easier to conduct during a slower time than at the height of cyber shopping season. Most e-commerce stores start out small and then grow as the merchant builds a customer base. Keep your store safe.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2017

by Robbie Kellman Baxter, author of “ The Membership Economy: Find Your Super Users, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue “ In recent years, the Membership Economy has been disrupting the old methods of doing business in a major way. The age of ‘captive markets’ is over.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 20, 2020

Cash is king and all business owners know it. Research “causes of business failure” and lack of cash turns up everywhere. A commonly-cited US bank study says 82 percent of business failures are due to poor cash management. Cash flow problems can kill businesses that might otherwise survive. Don’t let this happen to you.

Technical Review 132

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Up and Running

AUGUST 16, 2021

In highly competitive retail industries where sales are rather quick and impulsive, many businesses struggle to gain traction with new customers. This improves the chances of them continuing to do business with you and gives you more tools and tactics to target new customers like them. Invest in real-time support.

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ConversionXL

JULY 7, 2019

If your business is up for it, you can do mass customization , like Dell or Timbuk2 – using efficient manufacturing. is more appealing to many than a discount that cuts the purchase price by $10. Discount-seeking behavior is set to continue, so think about having a dedicated “sales” section on your site.

eCommerce 105

eCommerce Conversion Software Review Technical Review 105

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Businesses that clearly define their short-term and long-term goals tend to achieve their goals faster and more efficiently than those without any plan. When an entrepreneur can forecast his next moves, even his/her employees become part of the moves the business makes. The core business is the flywheel – Thanks, Jim Collins!

Forecast 126

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Austin Startup

MARCH 26, 2019

Do you plan to regularly refresh your marketing collateral? It would be smart to have a plan for diversifying the marketing mix sooner rather than wait for your CAC to get out of hand. There are also specialty e-commerce platforms, physical pop-up stores, brand partnerships, hotels, airports, traditional retail, etc.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

Carl was also worldwide head of stores at Home Depot when Hurricane Katrina hit, running sales out of the backs of trucks and accepting IOUs for payment. 15:55) People are rebooting their businesses quickly now in ways that never would have happened before. (18:08) Highlights from the show: Carl details his background and experience.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 26, 2018

There are so many ways to market your business today that it can be hard to know where to start. Consistent messaging allows customers to get to know your business and the message you’re sharing. Are you planning an event? Or even plan a class that consumers can attend to study that content in more depth.

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Up and Running

MAY 14, 2020

You know you could put together a unique product line and draw in customers if you were to open your own retail clothing boutique. Now it’s time to write a business plan to officially bring your style to the world. Is it really necessary to write a business plan for your retail clothing boutique?

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Pop-up stores have become a go-to marketing technique for merchants that want to expand their brand and launch new items. Building a pop-up shop is far less expensive than opening a physical store. A successful pop-up might indicate whether or not your company is ready to expand into physical retail.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

But from a business point of view, whats going to capture shoppers attention next? Customized Outfit Planning. All the consumer would have to do is click a button, and a whole look thats entirely her style would show up on her doorstep at a discount. This blurred the lines between physical and virtual retailers.

eCommerce 108

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

To improve the customer experience and drive more repeat sales, you want to see how repeat purchases are already happening naturally: When do the second, third, or fourth orders happen in your store? He scrapped them from his store, giving more visibility to the others that worked well. Image source ). Image source ).

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Retention Analytics Campaign eCommerce 126

The Startup Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

A successful ecommerce business is built on customer loyalty, positive feedback and repeat purchasing. However, in a competitive online landscape, only 18% of business leaders shift their focus to customer retention. You’re too focused on getting new customers When growing your ecommerce business, it’s important to spread the word.

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Retention eCommerce Customer Artificial Inteligence 132

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 8, 2022

Small Businesses spend a lot of time identifying their customers and making strategies to retain them. There are several IT companies helping businesses to improve their digital tactics to retain customers. I recommend ABTACH, to retain customers, especially if you have a small business. Digital Marketing.

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Retention Small Business Customer Social Media 190

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 26, 2018

There are so many ways to market your business today that it can be hard to know where to start. Consistent messaging allows customers to get to know your business and the message you’re sharing. Are you planning an event? Or even plan a class that consumers can attend to study that content in more depth.

Social Media 48

Social Media Marketing Channel Campaign 48

ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2012

If you run an online store, you’re always trying to boost your sales. If your business is up for it, you can mass customization , like Dell or Timbuk2 – using efficient manufacturing ( the labor contents of every Trimbuk2 bag is only 30 minutes ). Makes business sense. At the end, of course I bought it. Only 14.6%

eCommerce 134

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2018

Marketing is the bridge between your business and your customers. Without marketing, your business may as well exist in an unlit locked vault – no customers are coming in and no sales are going out. But, with so many avenues to choose from, how does a small business know where to start? That’s pretty pervasive.

Small Business 73

Small Business Software Review Social Media Marketing 73

YoungUpstarts

MAY 15, 2014

For many people, visiting a thrift store is like going on a treasure hunt. Fascinating items occupy these stores’ shelves, all waiting to be snatched up by a frugal shopper. More Americans find their budgets simply don’t stretch as far as they once did, and many of them have turned to thrift stores for everyday shopping.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 29, 2020

Being the top retailer after this pandemic may feel like being king of the ashes. Independent and particularly small retailers are facing bankruptcy, and consumers are spending their time online or shopping at major chains like Costco or Walmart. But that does not mean that every single small retailer is doomed. Plan Ahead.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Most healthy businesses need business financing at some point. Startups have to deal with starting costs and ongoing businesses have to finance growth and working capital. Financing options depend on what kind of business you have. Financing options depend on what kind of business you have. Actually, they don’t.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 2, 2011

Whether you’re asking an employee to go the extra mile, asking a vendor for a discounted price, or pitching a business concept to an investor, you have to be willing to put yourself out there. In essence, you must create an environment, a product offering, and a way of doing business that makes you the company of choice.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

This is the most complete guide online on how to start a business in 2019. You should know that about two-thirds of businesses with employees survive 2 years and about half survive only five years. Businesses that survive and thrive have an unfair advantage. Here’s an 11 step complete guide on how to start a business.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

With high street stores firmly closed this Black Friday, businesses are set for a digital shopping weekend as their customers move online to find their sales. For many businesses, Black Friday holds an additional pressure this year after the challenges which the pandemic has brought over the past few months.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 24, 2013

Cheaper prices, more selection due to reduced costs in storing inventory (no limited shelf space like in the real world), and because of our marvelous global postal system, it can be very quick, even when ordering from a country on the other side of the planet. We all know why online shopping is great. One Click Purchases.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2018

The retail industry, despite being a cornerstone of the U.S. The rise of Amazon and other online sites has significantly disrupted traditional retailing operations across the nation. 2017 was capped by the announced bankruptcy of Toys “R” Us, a once formidable retail giant. economy, has seen better days.

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Programming Bankruptcy Curation Retention 113

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 2, 2012

Whenever we talk about the successes of big retail chain stores or the brilliance of its founders, Walmart and its founder Sam Walton often comes to mind. Bruce Halle is the founder of Phoenix, Arizona-based Discount Tire , the world’s largest independent tire retailer with over 800 stores across continental United States.

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Phoenix Arizona United States Differentiation 207

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Hello Alice is a free, data-driven, and multichannel platform helping small business owners on their entrepreneurial journey by providing access to relevant funding networks and technical assistance tools while increasing owner success rates. Key Takeaway: As a business owner, how do you find the right resources at the right time?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 8, 2019

Retail stores, libraries, museums, banks, and stadiums consume significant customer traffic every day. The business users are not concerned only about tracking their customers. Giants and SMEs from Retail and Event Management segments can use this technology to analyse their ROIs like never before.

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ConversionXL

MAY 16, 2018

What’s missing is hypothesis driven testing across all inter-business disciplines. Or would you feel far more confident in a massive business initiative if you’d already found enormous success within a test sample? Think back to the last time you had a very bad experience in a store or online. You need to run experiments.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Launching a business can feel completely overwhelming, and it is far too easy to fall into the trap of thinking that you don?t Below is a list of the key components necessary to begin your business venture. GoDaddy also provides business email, as well as yearly web hosting. by Milysan Troche, founder of MyHauteCloset.com.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 10, 2014

” If you’re working on improving your business, you know there’s no shortage about why you need a unique value proposition. According to business development firm Ernst & Young , the top 4 most popular categories for online purchases are: Computer Related Products (40%). What I sell isn’t unique.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2021

If you’ve been in business for any amount of time, you may well have heard the phrase, “the money is in the list.”. If you want to build a successful business, a strong email marketing strategy is one of the best ways to do it. Alternatively, you can convince prospects with limited-time special offers or discount codes.

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Email Customer Marketing Software Review 136

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 5, 2020

That’s why price intelligence exists: It can help retailers come up with the correct pricing strategy to beat the competition and build value for their products. As retailers often change prices on their products and services, monitoring and analysis of these prices become a constant activity. Here is price intelligence for startups.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

With the world of digital rapidly growing and evolving, so are the business opportunities for start-ups and small entrepreneurs. Whether it be starting your own website and eCommerce store or using existing platforms like Amazon, or eBay, the options are unlimited. What is Amazon Business? What is Amazon Business?

Marketing 119

Marketing eCommerce Audience Social Media 119

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

According to predictions gleaned from the National Retail Federation’s annual survey, $74.9 billion consumers spent on these items last year, Fox Business reported. Consumers turn to online retailers for back-to-school supplies. A number of retailers are responding with special online-only deals.

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Affiliate Advertising Internet Software 154

Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Get Out of The Store. Business owners with a brick and mortar store need to reach out to a bigger audience online. People have always gathered to talk about business, life and community events. Establishing a presence on the Internet even if you have a physical store, is critical. Social media isn’t new.

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Small Business Marketing PR Social Media 167