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NEWS November 2, 2016 10 Online Fashion Startups To Watch
By: sristy SahaFashion is a huge industry and it’s growing every day. The global women’s clothing industry, just a piece of it, is expected to exceed $621 billion in 2014. And how many industries do you know of on that scale? Below are some online fashion startups to watch. Those that are experimenting with interesting ideas, and gradually bringing […]
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ALL DEALS October 31, 2016 Coal Creative: What’s the Benefit of Marketing Online Services Locally?
By: sristy SahaThe Web, aside from its ability to shrink the world, can also transform a small business into a global entity. This is especially true when the company offers online services. Think about it: To get your offering, your target client need only access the Internet via a desktop computer or mobile device. Geographical proximity, or lack […]
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COUPONS October 25, 2016 The Ebb and Flow of Daily Deals and Online Coupons
By: sristy SahaMore consumers are using daily deal sites and online coupons than ever before, but are they really here to stay? Businesses weigh the benefits and disadvantages of slashing prices and giving the deal site a cut in their overall marketing strategy. Online Coupons Close to 50% of all online consumers will redeem digital coupons this […]
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COUPONS October 25, 2016 4 Things to Remember When Marketing With Online or Paper Coupons
By: sristy SahaConsumers love getting deals, as every retailer knows. No wonder, then, that both digital and paper coupons are wildly popular. What do you need to know to use coupons effectively? A survey by Valassis has some answers. While the death of print coupons was widely predicted a few years ago as digital coupons became more […]
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ALL DEALS October 18, 2016 The Ebb and Flow of Daily Deals and Online Coupons
By: sristy SahaMore consumers are using daily deal sites and online coupons than ever before, but are they really here to stay? Businesses weigh the benefits and disadvantages of slashing prices and giving the deal site a cut in their overall marketing strategy. Online Coupons Close to 50% of all online consumers will redeem digital coupons this […]
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COUPONS October 18, 2016 4 Things to Remember When Marketing With Online or Paper Coupons
By: sristy SahaConsumers love getting deals, as every retailer knows. No wonder, then, that both digital and paper coupons are wildly popular. What do you need to know to use coupons effectively? A survey by Valassis has some answers. While the death of print coupons was widely predicted a few years ago as digital coupons became more […]
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CLOTHING October 17, 2016 eBay purchases PhiSix, hopes to enable users to try out clothes online
By: sristy SahaeBay purchases PhiSix, hopes to enable users to try out clothes online The online auction website and marketplace, eBay, on Thursday announced that it had acquired PhiSix, a computer graphics company that creates 3D models of clothing from photos, pattern files and other sources to simulate the behaviour and fitting of garments. Tapping into an […]
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NEWS October 17, 2016 Alibaba Challenges Amazon, eBay in the US With New Online Marketplace
By: sristy SahaAlibaba 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 […]
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ALL DEALS September 19, 2016 Hacking Group Claims to Offer Cyber-Weapons in Online Auction
By: sristy SahaHackers going by the name Shadow Brokers said on Monday they will auction stolen surveillance tools they say were used by a cyber group linked to the US National Security Agency. To arouse interest in the auction, the hackers released samples of programs they said could break into popular firewall software made by companies including […]
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NEWS August 26, 2016 Flipkart, Paytm founders lead $1 million investment round in online learning platform Unacademy
By: sristy SahaImage credit: Unacademy – YouTube Online learning startup Unacademy has secured $1 million (approximately Rs 6.7 crore) in an investment round in which entrepreneurs such as Flipkart co-founders Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal as well as Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma participated. The round, led by Blume Ventures, is the second such for the company, which […]
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ALL DEALS July 27, 2016 PayPal Launches Programme to Protect Online Sellers From Fraud
By: sristy SahaDigital payments platform PayPal on Wednesday announced the launch of its “Seller Protection Programme for Intangibles” – an expansion of its existing seller protection programme that earlier only covered merchants selling tangible goods like handicrafts, fashion and art. “Growing instances of online fraud act as a barrier for sellers selling online services and other intangible […]
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NEWS April 7, 2016 Stunning Jain manuscripts from the 13th century go online
By: sristy SahaImage credit: via www.jainpedia.org/ The Jain manuscripts currently in the British Library collections have a long history and were formerly held by two distinct institutions, the British Museum and the India Office Library. Built over a period of more than two-and-a-half centuries, from the earliest acquisitions of 1753 (in the British Museum’s Sloane and Harley collections), […]