Archive for the ‘Ebiz1’ Category
Friday, May 16th, 2008
It's been a few days for Ebiz#3 and I'm finding out that I'm not getting enough traffic simply through Google Adwords. I will have to add a blog to this store to get some SEO love.
Volusion says that they can set up subdomains but I'm having trouble doing so now. ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
8 hour work week
I took a step back to see if I was traveling in the right direction. 6 months ago when I started my first ebiz it was a very simple business plan.
Get order
Send order via email to dropshipper
Tracking shipment
Done
This was a fairly easy process which took about 1-2 ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
As you read this I'm hiking in Havasupai Canyon near the Grand Canyon. This is the first time that I will not have internet access for an extended period of time. Normally if I'm out of town or even camping I will get access to cell phone coverage during some ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
I recently screwed up two shipments. No, I did not send them to the wrong address but I did make less money on the orders due to stupidity and lack of knowledge.
I had thought that I knew all the two letter abbreviations for all 50 US states. It's ingrained in ...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
So the past few days I've been trying to get my Ebiz2 up and running. I wish it was as easy as copy and pasting my Ebiz1 and just changing the product names. I didn't plan ahead for that when I created my Ebiz1. But now I'm planning for that ...
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Yesterday I wrote a post about branding my store name. There was a reason that I have been contemplating that in the past week. The obvious reason is that I don't want confusion between my store and my competitors. I also want to create a recognizable store and a brand ...
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Monday, March 24th, 2008
I really still don't know if branding is the way to go for a niche store or if a generic store is just as good.
Customers Call Wrong Store
I receive a few phone calls per week for customers asking about the status of their orders. The odd thing is that many ...
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