The Shopify Unite conference was held, a conference aimed towards uniting all of Shopify’s partners and developers under one roof. A lot of new updates, features and announcements were made. Some are relevant to us, while others aren’t, so we’ve compiled a rundown of the news that marketers should find interesting. Online Store design Section-based… Continue reading Shopify Unite: What you need to know
Category: E-commerce
New partnerships to build the ultimate shopping experience
In their continued efforts to become a hub for online shopping, Pinterest wants users “to be able to shop for any item they see” on the platform. It has already been working on advanced product discovery and matching features that align with user needs. Now, it has announced plans to work with third-party partners in order to… Continue reading New partnerships to build the ultimate shopping experience
274 online biz worth $50.8M analyzed: e-comm’s critical point of failure revealed!
Are you thinking about buying an online business, or maybe selling your existing one? Before taking action, make sure to have a look at the first annual report released by Empire Flippers, one of the major marketplaces for buying and selling online businesses. The company analyzed $50.8 million worth of business deals, sharing the hot… Continue reading 274 online biz worth $50.8M analyzed: e-comm’s critical point of failure revealed!
100+ ecomm sites under hacker attack
The hackers are currently stealing payment card information from customers visiting the hacked websites. Researchers found that hackers have been injecting malicious JavaScript scripts into hundreds of online shopping websites. This all comes through the malicious domain www.magento-analytics[.]com. The JS scripts include a CC info skimming code that, when executed, automatically steals payment information. The researchers said that all these affected… Continue reading 100+ ecomm sites under hacker attack
eBay joins the on-site checkout run
Competition is good! There’s nothing truer than this. Especially after Amazon’s quick growth and utter dominance in the e-commerce industry, all the other businesses really needed to start innovating and release new tools to limit Amazon’s expansion. Instagram released an in-app checkout. Google is trying to do the same with the Shopping Actions feature. Now it’s eBay’s… Continue reading eBay joins the on-site checkout run
