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According to Nicole Leinbach-Reyhle in Forbes.com, "tech, time and data" are the most important investments for retail in 2015. The fast pace of business means managers and owners need to keep constant track of performance all year round. Managing your business full-time doesn't have to mean that [..]

Connected Business lets your customers verify their addresses with USPS' databases, making sure that their shipping addresses are correct. This way, your customers always receive the items they ordered for shipping, and you greatly reduce shipping error costs. To learn more about how to configure U [..]

Omnichannel customers are more active and are quickly migrating to mobile platforms to shop online. This is a growing trend for shoppers online, and the most sure-fire way to retain customers in businesses' mobile sites and drive sales is to make sure that your web store loads quickly for all devi [..]

Connected Business now offers you the ability to create and print custom international documents for international shipping. The feature reduces the time you spend on filling out these documents required for you to ship ordered items to international customers. This is a great feature and will benef [..]

Retail news from industry magazine Consumer Group Technology cites omnichannel as the top predicted trend for retail in 2015, according to the most recent National Retail Federation BIG Show. The most recent exhibitions emphasized the value of merging brick and mortar processes with [..]

E-Commerce merchants are getting in the mood this Valentine's Day, thanks to positive news about expected consumer spending surrounding the 14th of February. The National Retail Federation published a consumer survey that puts expected spending for this year at $18.9 billion. This year, 2 [..]

  Among the hidden costs incurred by e-commerce merchants come from incorrect or unverified shipping addresses. This can be especially prevalent if you are using the services of third party carriers, since you can't immediately disrupt the shipping process once you've spotted an error. Fort [..]

Streamlining the look and content of your website has never been easier with Connected Business. Our proprietary content management feature called the Web Admin Panel provides remote access to your web store via your Internet browser. This means a tremendous amount of convenience since you'll be abl [..]

The email newsletter has been enjoying a period of resurgence, thanks to the rise of mobile Internet and the ubiquity of smartphones. According to US consumer data, 65% of all emails are now opened first through mobile devices. Email marketing has also been at the top when it comes to en [..]