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Marketing Tips: How to Get Your Web Site Noticed Andrew Lock shows entrepreneurs how to “get more done and have more fun,” as he talks about pets, how to promote your Web site, M&Ms; and a whole lot more.

Mobile Commerce: iPad and Tablet Shoppers Buy More
[September 30, 2011] Research shows a large increase in ecommerce website traffic from smartphones, but the conversion rate is much higher on iPads and tablets. Is your ecommerce website optimized to cash in on that trend? [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Loyalty Programs Reward Sales and Social Contributions
[September 22, 2011] PunchTab lets you reward customers for more than just dollars spent at the checkout page. Plus, it’s free. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

5 Social Media Tools to Track Ecommerce Marketing Efforts
[September 15, 2011] Are you connecting with customers? This list of five social media tools for Facebook and Twitter will help you see the results of your social media marketing efforts. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Review: Campaigner’s Smart Email Builder
[September 7, 2011] Campaigner’s Smart Email Builder tool helps you create pleasing and professional email -- design and HTML skills not required. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Need an eBay Alternative? Try This List.
[August 31, 2011] Our eBay alternative guide offers details on 18 online marketplaces — most designed for casual and part-time sellers. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

21 Places to Sell Your Products Online
[August 24, 2011] Not ready to launch your own full-fledged ecommerce website? Try these hosted alternative ecommerce services for small or individual online sellers. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Email Marketing Tips: Segment Lists for Targeted Campaigns
[August 22, 2011] Campaigner offers expert advice on how to incorporate list segmentation into your email marketing campaigns. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Juice up Your Facebook Page with Shopping Tabs
[August 10, 2011] Want a Facebook storefront like Coca-Cola or Designer Social? Even a small business ecommerce site owner can afford one. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Milo Bridges Gap between Online Shoppers and Local Retail
[August 3, 2011] The free Milo Fetch beta lets small business retailers put their local inventory in front of online shoppers. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

PayPal Handles PCI Compliance for SMB Ecommerce Merchants
[July 27, 2011] PayPal updates Payflow Link to provide merchants with PCI peace of mind. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Ecommerce Website Design Tips: The Product Page
[July 20, 2011] A well-designed product page is critical to an online merchant's bottom line. Here's a guide to creating a revenue-boosting product page on your site. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

3 Consumer Shopping Trends Online Retailers Need to Know
[July 14, 2011] From connecting with brands on Facebook to the importance of being found in Google, consumer research data helps merchants identify the best strategies for connecting with online shoppers. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Product Review Software for Small Business Ecommerce Sites
[July 6, 2011] Boost your small business ecommerce product pages with these PHP product page review scripts. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Ecommerce Conversion, Email and Other Marketing Words to Know
[June 29, 2011] Our Ecommerce Dictionary provides insight to common conversion, email remarketing and social media marketing words and phrases. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

Online Banking Purchases Lower Merchants' Transaction Fees
[June 23, 2011] Consumers topping up mobile wallets and shopping online with a bank account instead of cards can save retailers hefty credit card transaction processing fees. Mazooma makes this connection for retailers. [More ECommerce-Guide ]

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Word Tips: AutoCorrect By Helen Bradley - [June 26, 2008] The AutoCorrect and AutoText tools in Microsoft Word can help you reduce repetitive typing and avoid common typos.

Advanced Excel Charts By Helen Bradley - [June 2, 2008] Here are five less-obvious tools that bring your charts to life.

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Microsoft: Big Patch Coming Tuesday
Microsoft has announced that it's monthly round of patches for the Windows operating systems and applications will be a big one, designed to fix a record number of newly discovered security vulnerabilities.

Why AT&T;'s New Mobile Data Plan Isn't A Money Grab
New York Times tech columnist David Pogue reports that, despite being roundly criticized by bloggers, AT&T;'s new data plans can actually save customers money.

More iPad-killer Android Tablets Surface
Waiting for the tablet war to heat up before deciding which side you're on? The Computex show in Taiwan has dished up another couple of Android-powered tablets, including one due out in June.

Manage Tasks More Efficiently With Producteev 2
A new version of the cloud-based Producteev task management tool lets users manage task assignment and receive alerts through e-mail or iPhone.

Security Monitoring - Does Your SMB Need It?
More and more small and medium businesses are adopting sophisticated enterprise-grade security monitoring systems to guard against and investigate network intrusions. Does your small business need this kind of technology?

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