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September 11, 2014 Plan your holiday marketing strategy now

Plan your holiday marketing strategy now because according to several business research surveys, customers have already started shopping! It is expected that e-commerce sales are expected to grow between 9 and 16 percent compared to last year. More and more people are shopping via their mobile which […]

September 2, 2014 Let MAK Digital Design help your Magento Go store before it closes down!

Let MAK Digital Design help your Magento Go store before it closes down! We have already worked on migration for a few sites that will be affected February 1, 2015 when Magento Go closes down. At MAK Digital Design, we can make the process seamless. We will […]

August 22, 2014 What will happen when Magento Go closes down?

What will happen when Magento Go closes down on February 1, 2015? For the 3,000 live stores that are currently using the platform, there are a few different options. You can go with Magento’s partner, Big Commerce and take advantage of their ‘free migration’ and up to […]

August 15, 2014 Market your business on a budget

If you have a small business, it’s important to know how to market your business on a budget. These tips will help without breaking the bank. 1) Do you have a business website? No matter what type of business you are running, you should have a website […]

August 11, 2014 Why is Shopify interested in Pop-up Stores?

Why is Shopify interested in Pop-up stores? Well, it’s estimated to be an $8 billion dollar industry. It’s a great way for business owners who have been selling online to test the waters and see if brick-and-mortar is good for them. Pop-up stores are especially popular during […]

August 7, 2014 How can Twitter help your eCommerce business?

How can Twitter help your eCommerce business? Twitter launched in 2006 and even with over 240 million active users, online businesses fall short of using Twitter to their advantage. Here are some ways you can utilize the social media platform to increase traffic and sales: 1) Create […]

July 31, 2014 Facebook and Twitter focuses on $300 billion dollar eCommerce market

Facebook and Twitter focuses on $300 billion dollar eCommerce market by looking for more ways to become bigger giants than they already are! Now, they are focusing their energy on eCommerce growth. Both networks are testing out “buy now” buttons in order to move into the $300 […]

July 26, 2014 Blake Lively launches her own eCommerce business

More and more actresses are focusing on launching eCommerce businesses than their acting careers. Add Blake Lively to the list that Jessica Alba and Gwyneth Paltrow are on!

July 26, 2014 eCommerce trends for 2015

How will 2015 eCommerce trends affect your business? Well, there’s a lot in store for you. Bottom line: more people are changing the way they shop. It went from brick and mortar, to online shopping, and now mobile! Believe it or not, the small screen of your […]

July 22, 2014 Magento Go and Prostores closing and will be out of the game soon!

Say goodbye to Magento Go and eBay ProStores because they are closing down early 2015. As early as February 1st they will be out of the game! Many saw this coming, especially with Magento Go. There was never any new updates or exciting add-on features. Now, they are […]