Benchmarking your E-Business
UK Online for Business, a UK government agency, recently started a new web-based service that allows small and medium sized companies to assess the effectiveness of their e-business activities. Depending on the results the service offers advice and guidance on...
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7 Fatal Mistakes CEOs Of Smaller Companies Commonly Make
According to the Small Business Administration, more than 10% of businesses will fail this year, and two-thirds of all new businesses fail within six years. This report explains why CEOs often contribute to the failure of their business. The report,...
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E-Commerce in China
It?s surprising how the Internet has taken off in China - apparently nearly 5% of the population are spending an hour or more a week on the Net. E-Commerce is also growing rapidly with online sales expected to exceed US$2.4...
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WorldPay Woes
WorldPay, the Internet Payment System which is part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group, has been hit by a denial-of-service attack. Thousands of businesses have been unable to process transactions as unknown attackers managed to overload the WorldPay systems....
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With a Little Help from Your Friends
?Social Sites? are apparently this month?s big thing on the Net. Building networks of friends, both for fun and business, is proving extremely popular and sites like Friendster, Tribe.net, LinkedIn and Meetup are drawing large numbers of visitors. Of course...
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Mothersbliss.com
Find your niche and make your site sticky. That's probably the best advice I can think of for E-Commerce success. This year's winner of the E-Business Startup Award in the annual UK E-Commerce awards competition illustrates this perfectly. Mothersbliss.com started...
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Coupons are Cool
In a recent survey, CoolSavings.com reports that 60% of people who responded find online coupons useful when shopping. (Maybe not so surprising as this is the line of business CoolSavings.com is in.) The survey also shows that promotional offers and...
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Jupiter Research Reports Online Holiday Spending to Increase 21% in 2003
A survey by Jupiter Research suggests that online holiday spending will increase 21% this year to reach $17 billion. Almost 40% of Internet users will do some, or all, of their shopping online. (I'll certainly be one of them!) Perhaps...
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Make Money from E-Commerce
Ideas and advice on how to make money from E-Commerce. Some popular article from the About.com E-Commerce site. If you are a small business, it isn't easy to make money from Electronic Commerce. These articles may help....
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