Category Archives: technology

How do you strike a traditional/digital retail balance?

I love this lead sentence: “Monday was a day for the history books — if those will even exist in the future.” What this NYTimes writer is referring to is the history that Amazon made…

Fit for Commerce CEO: social and mobile are “top of mind”

Technology is almost always a hurdle, no matter what industry you’re in. For eCommerce folks, technology can be a hurdle, it can be intimidating and confusing – but more importantly, it is necessary for business….

Elliott Kosmicki on how to easily allow your web pages and products to be shared

So, you have a website – and since you’re reading the eTail blog I think we can assume you sell a product of some sort. Maybe you need to boost sales in a slow market…

Twitter finally makes eCommerce moves

We’ve all been scratching our heads for months if not years about how Twitter, the viral Internet superpower, would make itself into a proper online business as opposed to just a social network pioneer (which…

Podcast (minus the silence): Bill Aicher talks about redesigning an eCommerce website

After some trial and error, we have figured out how to chop out those two and a half minutes of silence in front of the very informative podcast I conducted with Bill Aicher, Director of…