Articles Tagged - ecommerce

By Jason Tezgerevski, Posted in Video Marketing

Video marketing is an innovative way to set your company apart from your competitors. Videos can be recorded to showcase your latest product offerings or share information that is relevant to your company. They can be used to supplement your blogs with additional content, social media posts or video blog regularly to build a loyal fan base. If visitors can expect a new video to be posted on the same day each week, it should entice them to come back for more. Videos allow the viewer to feel a personal connec... read more.

• January 22, 2013
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By Jason Tezgerevski, Posted in e-Marketing Success

Fab is a website where users can purchase anything from t-shirts, phone cases, or wall art. The company is growing extremely quickly, and have not slowed down their growth rate since launch. Fab.com has recently made their site open to the public, where periously users were required to create an account to view, purchase, and share products with friends. Now, the design focused company has launched a newly remastered iPhone and iPad app that includes Facebook sharing features, detailed search capabil... read more.

• October 11, 2012
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By Jason Tezgerevski, Posted in Web Design

Differentiate Your Website At Hudson Horizons, we have been designing award winning websites since 2003. We truly believe that every website needs and deserves a professionally done layout that’s not only visually appealing, but complementary to the company’s specific brand and marketing objectives. Good website design is extremely important, because your businesses website is a reflection on the brand. Upon a user’s initial visit to your website, your goal should be to impress them wit... read more.

• September 20, 2012
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By Yfran Garcia, Posted in e-Commerce / Product Sales

Louis CK conducted an experiment. The comedian produced and sold his stand-up "Louis CK Live at the Beacon Theater" on his own website, without the help of a distributor, to see if his fans would buy his video for $5 instead of download the video illegally. Upset at the fact that he wasn't getting royalty checks from distributors from his past stand-ups, Louis CK took matters into his own hands with the distribution of his latest production. Cutting out the middle-man allowed the comedian to cut the value o... read more.

• December 27, 2011
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By Mary Manzo, Posted in In the News

A press release from ComScore reveals that US shoppers took advantage of the online specials and deals offered to online shoppers this "Cyber Week," with three days exceeding $1 billion in sales for the week of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The holiday spending season begins in November and is calculated through December. To date, this season has seen $18.7 billion in online spending, a 15-percent increase from e-commerce in 2010. Shoppers spent the most on Cyber Monday, November 28 to Wednesday November... read more.

• December 05, 2011
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By Elysa Vreeland, Posted in e-Commerce / Product Sales

In recent years, the kick-off to the holiday shopping season has extended before and after Black Friday. As online shopping increases and consumers settle for nothing less than a deal, the competition for exclusive online offers has become fierce. New trends have surfaced making the intense days from Black Friday to Cyber Monday easily manageable by both consumer and retailer. In addition, the 2011 trends and online shopping craze is allowing even non-traditional brick-and-mortar stores to participate in th... read more.

• November 22, 2011
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By Mary Manzo, Posted in Power of Social Media

Amplicate, a social media analysis service, has found that 54-percent of opinions shared on social networks about Walmart were negative. Based on the report, Walmart has been the most hated US supermarket in the past 12 months. It was found that only 36-percent of opinions about Walmart were actually positive. Although they are the most hated, Walmart is the most talked about supermarket as well. Costco and Whole Food were found to be the most beloved by American shoppers. Amplicate tracks and analyzes ov... read more.

• October 20, 2011
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By Mary Manzo, Posted in Google Articles

Google announced yesterday their "Wallet" app is available as a mobile payment system in New York and San Francisco. The app enables payments from Citi MasterCard and the Google prepaid card via the Sprint Nexus S 4G. Osama Bedier, VP of Google Payments, also announced an unanticipated partnership with the other major credit card providers: Visa, Discover and American Express. The technology is currently not available but specifications have been shared to enable their cards for Google Wallet. What is Goo... read more.

• September 20, 2011
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By Elysa Vreeland, Posted in Facebook News

Facebook, Facebook...FACEBOOK! It's all we hear about and even more so in the past 2-3 years as the social networking giant continues to dominate the globe at increased rates. Whether the news is positive or negative, Facebook headlines are part of the world's everyday news. Facebook's privacy issues have been a hot topic lately and although privacy concerns could be the culprit for declining growth rates in North America, other countries are jumping on the blue bandwagon, the Facebook bandwagon that is, &n... read more.

• June 14, 2011
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By Elysa Vreeland, Posted in Website Development

As a business owner, whether you're already witnessing success or are merely looking to ignite your entrepreneur adventure, you're always looking for ways to improve your brand's image, increase sales and maintain the competitive edge necessary to strive in your industry. When it comes to your business' online presence you want to assure that your company/idea is portrayed professionally and with the best web technologies possible in order to survive the ever-changing nature of the web. How can I increase... read more.

• June 02, 2011
• 5 Comments