7 Signs Your E-commerce Site Will Fail

There are a lot of different factors that lead to e-commerce success and failure. The concept for the businesses, the products being sold, how customers respond to a pricing strategies, the competition, and even the overall economy can affect your ability to sell over the Internet. That means even the smartest people with the best […]

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SEO & PPC yields best results for e-commerce

When starting an e-commerce website, one of the biggest obstacles is getting those first sales. For  direct marketing efforts, it appears that having good search engine rankings and using Pay-Per-Click advertising appears to be by far the most effective with email marketing showing well and growing. Custora, a customer acquisition platform, just released data taken […]

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What are the advantages of Cross-Selling and Up-Selling?

We all are aware that people want things and they want things now. Not all of us have the patience to go to a store on a Saturday, because we work during the week. Nor do we have the patience to wait until the store opens at 10am. One reason people love shopping online is […]

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E-commerce on mobile devices

I just read a report by Screen Pages regarding current mobile usage of e-commerce websites on mobile devices. To me the findings are exactly what I would expect, but their interpretation of the data to me is completely off. In the report the main points are that conversion on e-commerce websites is nearly half of […]

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E-commerce options

There are many ways to setup an e-commerce website. Each platform has it’s pros, cons and cost for a web design company like AshWebStudio to setup for you. We have used many, many different platforms in our time and have narrowed them down to a select few which seems to work best for our clients. […]

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E-commerce by people who run an e-commerce store

Today we are very happy to announce that we have launched our very own e-commerce store, Hello, Bird! at www.sayhellobird.com. The store sells bird toys, bird cages, food, accessories and more. With over 2,500 products, we hope it becomes a place companion bird owners can go for all their supplies. We started the store because […]

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Shopify: Great for simple e-commerce

When it comes to e-commerce, there are literally hundreds of options available to sell products online. Everyone seems to offer some kind of e-commerce system which they say is easy to setup and use. So how do you choose which system to use? Each one has it’s strengths and weaknesses, however for simple, straightforward e-commerce […]

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