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January 11, 2017 What is Fulfillment by Amazon and How Can You Use it For Your eCommerce Business?
Handling the delivery side of an eCommerce operation can be a nightmare for small business owners. Between scrambling to generate leads, stocking popular products and fulfilling new web orders, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to stay on the ball all the time. That’s why more and more small eCommerce businesses are turning to Fulfillment by Amazon […]
COMPUTERS January 10, 2017 Amazon Announces WorkMail, Wix Offers Web Design Tools
Communication is an integral part of running a business. So the tools you choose to handle your business email and other communication methods can make a big difference. New tools from Amazon aimed to fill this need topped the news this week, as did new integration letting Microsoft Office 365 subscribers design better websites. For […]
NEWS January 8, 2017 How to Use Amazon Affiliate Marketing: A Step by Step Guide
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is no doubt one of the world’s most famous online marketplaces. But the company also offers n opportunity to some small business owners — particularly online marketers. The platform offers a well-known Affiliate program. Interested? Here’s a step-by-step process on how you can become am Amazon affiliate. How to Become an Amazon Affiliate […]
ALL DEALS December 31, 2016 Take That Amazon! 7-Eleven Drone Delivery Has Already Started in the U.S.
Move over Amazon! 7-Eleven, the iconic chain of convenience stores with locations throughout the United States and Canada, has already completed more than 70 routine commercial drone deliveries in the U.S. And all this while mega-online retailer Amazon, which first floated the idea in a big way, remains mired in regulatory red tape and forced to […]
COMPUTERS December 16, 2016 Microsoft Partners Intel for Project Evo; Outlines Hardware Plans to Complete With Amazon Echo, Google Home
HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft partners with Intel to help device makers incorporate Home Hub Device makers can use Home Hub in a laptop or even a tablet Home Hub is not expected to debut until late next year Microsoft is reportedly working on a “Home Hub” feature for Windows 10 to allow users to perform various functions […]
ELECTRONICS December 8, 2016 Amazon Echo: Fun, But Not Very Useful – Yet
Usefulness Functionality Price Summary Echo is a fun gadget that doubles as an audio speaker and an automated assistant to handle small tasks. While promising, today it doesn’t do enough to be meaningful as a productivity tool. How would you like to have your own administrative assistant to help you research information and compile simple […]
COUPONS December 7, 2016 Amazon App Has Coupons, Reviews Like Groupon, Yelp
Does this sound familiar? An Amazon app gives customers coupons and also has reviews of some local businesses. Called Amazon Local, it is a free download from the Apple iTunes Store. Amazon says the app allows customers to: “…view and buy offers in seconds, whether it’s a fast-selling Amazon MP3 deal, a special chef dinner, […]
NEWS December 2, 2016 Amazon, Intel Partner for a Smart Speaker Reference Design With Alexa
HIGHLIGHTS Speaker will be based on Form Factor Reference Designs (FFRD) The first FFDR is due in the first quarter of 2017 Amazon also introduced JAM Voice portable speaker Amazon is teaming up with Intel for a smart speaker reference design with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant. The speaker will be based on what Intel calls […]
NEWS October 30, 2016 Amazon Triples Profits on Cloud Services, Video
Online giant Amazon said Thursday its profits more than tripled in the third quarter, but shares fell as the rise was weaker than expected. Amazon extended its string of positive results after years of investments that produced little or no profit, helped by its cloud computing, streaming video and new products and services. Profit surged […]
COUPONS October 18, 2016 Amazon App Has Coupons, Reviews Like Groupon, Yelp
Does this sound familiar? An Amazon app gives customers coupons and also has reviews of some local businesses. Called Amazon Local, it is a free download from the Apple iTunes Store. Amazon says the app allows customers to: “…view and buy offers in seconds, whether it’s a fast-selling Amazon MP3 deal, a special chef dinner, […]
ALL DEALS October 17, 2016 Amazon India Festive Sale: The Big Offers From Day One
Amazon India Festive Sale: The Big Offers From Day One Amazon’s Great Indian Festive sale has begun. As expected, there’s something on offer for everyone. A large number of deals across all possible categories are now live. Here are a few quick tips to help you sail through all Amazon Great Indian Festive sale: 1) […]
NEWS October 17, 2016 Alibaba Challenges Amazon, eBay in the US With New Online Marketplace
Alibaba Challenges Amazon, eBay in the US With New Online Marketplace China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba has launched an American shopping website as the company continues a deal binge ahead of a widely anticipated US listing. The online shopping site, called 11 Main opened on a beta, or test, basis for consumers and is invitation-only in […]
