Online retailer Takealot says that its 2017 Black Friday sale will be the biggest its ever had, with almost every product category on the site expected to host sales. According to CEO, Kim Reid, over 15,000 products will be discounted starting on 24 November, with the majority seeing up 60% off the normal price tag, […]
World Wide Worx predicts SA's online retail market will be worth over R9 billion in 2016. Local retailers are seeing a steady uptick in online shopping numbers as more South Africans embrace e-commerce. In Pick n Pay and Mr Price's latest results, both retailers showed strong growth in online sales. Mr Price says its local […]
The eCommerce store price comes down to functionality and size of the store: How Many Products Your Store Has: The number of products in your online store affects what kind of computer server you need. If you have a big store with lots of stuff, you'll need a special server just for your store. This […]
Mobile Smartphones provide the ultimate gateway for internet users across the world. They provide consumers with market transparency and the possibility of anywhere, anytime interaction. In China, it’s estimated that 88.9% of internet users chose to connect through their mobile phones. A recent study, conducted by the German Scientific Institute of Market Research (GfK), found […]
To eliminate the financial security issues a lot of African e-commerce users have suffered from, Bidorbuy, Africa’s largest online market, began accepting Bitcoin payments on March 3. The integration of Bitcoin relieves e-commerce platforms from storing sensitive financial data on their local servers, reducing the risk of a data breach and leak of personal user […]
Looking for the best shopping carts to create your online shop? Find the top 5 open sources of the shopping cart and e-commerce Content Management System Extensions. What is the top 5 free shopping cart software? Virtuemart is a shopping cart component for Joomla. Joomla is a powerful CMS platform Virtuemart has grown into the […]
Mobile commerce broke numerous records during the 2012 holiday shopping season and is well positioned for a repeat performance this year, thanks to the growing number of consumers who own a smartphone as well as increasingly sophisticated mobile retail strategies. “Right now, we are seeing 17.7 percent in terms of percent of transactions coming from […]
Get your Shipping Policies right for your e-shop The way you handle the delivery of your products plays a critical role in deciding the conversion rate of your store. It plays a direct role in the shopping cart abandonment rate of your store. This is what a recent research paper from a large courier company […]
Our eCommerce Store includes: We are a one-stop shop we setup your complete e-shop: Domain Registration Dedicated free hosting for the first year 24×7 support We teach you via Skype how to update your own store and all the administration of changing prices, uploading new products. Integrate your website to a payment gateway for automatic […]