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TweetDuring the lazy late summer months, the last thing you might be thinking about is the upcoming holiday season. Yet, the notion of Christmas in the summer time really isn’t that far off base when it comes to your e-commerce shop. We all know the holiday shopping season can quickly turn chaotic so, particularly if [...]

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TweetI’ve recently posted several times about the concept of bootstrapping your first online business or any business for that matter.  I believe that bootstrapping is the only way you should go when starting your first business.  I’m also a huge advocate of using WordPress in general, but particularly for those individuals looking to bootstrap their [...]

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TweetUsing WordPress, you can build your own fully functioning, customized e-commerce website with a customized theme and logo design for less than $150.  I’m not talking about a cheesy, poorly designed site either, but a clean, well-designed, professional looking e-commerce site.  In fact, Sell It! on the Web was re-designed exactly in this manner. Here [...]

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TweetLet’s face it, traditional sources of financing for most new business ventures such as angel investment and venture capital are a long shot, at best.  The fact of the matter is that far less than one percent of all start-ups see any type of venture capital funding.  Even traditional bank loans are exceptionally difficult to [...]

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TweetNow that you’ve built and optimized your web site, there are some additional advertising and marketing activities that you can do in the first 3-6 months of launching your new website to get your traffic and sales kick-started. But before we get started, let’s run through a quick checklist to make sure that you’re on [...]

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