Instagram famously makes it difficult for users to include links to external websites on posts, which is why they are currently working on an e-commerce initiative. Typically, brands have to include ‘check link in bio’ in their photo’s caption, and although advertisers using Instagram have the option to include a ‘buy button’, clicking on this…
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4 steps to build your e-commerce website globally
With e-commerce becoming increasingly popular as a sales outlet, opportunities to sell products on a global scale are also increasing, particularly in North America, with e-commerce sales expected to reach $423.34 billion in 2016, a rise of 15.6%. However, launching overseas is not easy. We will outline some of the main steps involved to launch…
Read moreWhat does Google’s Mobile-first Index mean for E-commerce Businesses?
If you’re not using your smartphone to shop online, or at least browse, then you’re part of the minority. According to data from Google, four out of five smartphone owners used their phone to shop in 2015. Google has something called an experimental index – which is all the information pulled together from highly popular…
Read moreWhich Numinix plan is right for your e-commerce site?
Have a large web development project? Need ongoing maintenance of your website? Numinix Service Plans are the best way to achieve your objectives at a great rate, while receiving expert knowledge and advice from our team of web developers along the way. Before deciding which plan is right for you, we analyze your website’s data…
Read moreGoogle’s Advice for Ecommerce Businesses
The Google Retail Team recently posted an article discussing retail stores on the internet. According to the post, online retail makes up nearly 10% of all retail transactions, increasing from 8% in 2009 to 9% in 2011. This number is expected to increase to 11% of total sales by the year 2014. Online retail growth…
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