Tag: Tips

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November
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Four Tips For Leveraging Livestream Shopping To Grow Small Businesses

By avi maxwel / in , , , , , , /

CEO and cofounder, Card Shop Live.

Livestream shopping is boosting small-business owners’ ability to connect with customers while creating brand loyalty. This trend sweeping the nation has brands eagerly trying to reach their target audience, with some brands boasting $100,000 in sales a day. Yet, even though reports are estimating this movement to be a $512 billion market, I’ve noticed just a fraction of small businesses are utilizing livestream shopping in their sales strategies.

So how can small businesses harness the power of livestream shopping to grow their brand? First, let’s clear up the misconception that livestream shopping is just going live on social media and talking about products. Successful live shopping events are essentially creating a virtual storefront that has the charm of entering your favorite small business on Main Street but in the palm of your hand.

Think about it this way: For centuries, Main Street and local shops were the hubs of interactions and communication. Then online shopping arrived, wiping out the human aspect of shopping and making it purely transactional. This greatly affected many aspects of building brand loyalty. Just look at the numbers. According to the National Customer Rage Survey (yes, there is

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02
September
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Must-Know Tips for Finding the Best Deals on Online Shopping Platforms

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You’ve probably noticed that online shopping can be like a digital treasure hunt. You’re always in search of the best deals, but how can you be sure you’re really getting the most bang for your buck? That’s where we come in.

We’ve scoured the web, consulted with experts, and compiled a list of top tips to help you find the best deals on online shopping platforms. Whether you’re a seasoned online shopper or a newbie, you’ll find these strategies invaluable. So, let’s dive in and discover how you can make your online shopping experience more rewarding and cost-effective.

How Online Shopping Platforms Function

Understanding the mechanisms of online shopping platforms forms an integral part of your journey to spotting superior deals online. They function primarily on a digital infrastructure that connects sellers, products, and buyers, promoting seamless transactions.

Firstly, consider the seller’s perspective, which drives their participation on these platforms. Sellers primarily use these online marketplaces as a channel to expand their customer base. Online shopping platforms, such as Amazon, eBay, or Alibaba, offer sellers the opportunity to reach out to millions of potential buyers across the

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11
June
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50 Fashion Tips From Personal Stylists — Style Secrets from Pro Stylists

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Never buy anything too small, not even as diet “inspiration”

“As a male model, I’ve learned this the hard way. Even when I see something really eye-catching, if it’s the last one and it’s not my size, I still have to pass. I used to impulsively buy things because they were the last one and I thought I could make it work. But you can’t fix it if the fit is wrong.” —Michael Freeby, model and fashion photographer

Try this: Opt for confidence-boosting shapewear as part of your daily fashion routine, with jeans designed to shape you as you wear them, like these Yummie by Heather Thompson High Rise New Skinny Jeans.

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Fashion and style are not the same thing

“‘Fashion’ is the tangible clothes, the ones you see in stores, in magazines, and on celebrities. Style, however, is intangible. Style is how you take the fashion and interpret it into an outfit or look that makes you feel like you. It’s not all about the fashion or trends, but rather about accepting yourself, working with what flatters your figure, finding what tickles your fancy, and wearing what makes

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31
May
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7 Quick Tips on How to Avoid Online Shopping Scams

By avi maxwel / in , , , , , /

The rise of e-commerce businesses has not only given people a new way to shop, but has also offered an excellent opportunity for frauds and scammers to fool unwary buyers into parting with their hard-earned money. According to a survey by TransUnion, 44% of Filipino consumers have been targeted by online scammers, which proves that online shopping scams are more common than you think. Today’s fraudulent merchants, which includes bad actors that ship to the Philippinesare employing increasingly sophisticated schemes that have made it more challenging for today’s modern shoppers to avoid getting scammed.

Online shopping scams can take many forms, from identity theft and fake websites to phishing emails and shopping account hacks. These scams lead to financial losses for consumers and pose a significant risk to their personal information and online security.

As such, it is crucial to be aware of scammers’ different tactics and take necessary precautions to avoid falling victims to fraud. Read on below to discover the best ways to avoid online shopping scams.

Shop Only from Reputable Websites

Always ensure that the website you are shopping from is reputable. Reputable websites feature secure payment systems and active customer support teams to assist you

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28
May
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Online shopping: 8 tips to maximize your savings

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When it comes to online shopping, savvy shoppers are always in search of new ways to maximize their savings, due to the continuing cost of living crisis and inflation at 10.1%. Fortunately, there are many less-known strategic methods for securing the best deals.

Together with Nick Drewe, retail expert at online discounts platform, Wethrift, we provide a list of tips for maximizing your savings when shopping onlineas well as analysis on which brands are offering the most discount codes to their mailing lists.

1. Leave items in your basket

Leaving items in your basket will often trigger an abandoned basket email after a certain period of time. This is done by retailers to encourage you to go through to the next step of the purchase journey, and more often than not, they will try to incentivize the purchase by offering a discounted price.

2. Use a price tracker to spot misleading ‘deals’

Savvy shoppers should be vigilant when it comes to deals and discounts, and not everything is always as it seems. Many brands and retailers will temporarily increase the price of their productsand then decrease them back to their original price, advertised as a price

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