Why the Internet Sales Tax Increase Is a Dream Crusher for Small Business
Bigcommerce CRO Steven R. Power shares his thoughts on the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA) and what it means for online businesses in the US.
Bigcommerce CRO Steven R. Power shares his thoughts on the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA) and what it means for online businesses in the US.
As [Eddie and Mitch] shared, “A lot of people get into building business plans. That doesn't work. You've got to dive in and just make it happen. Once you do, doors start opening.” They even have a name for this attitude--GSD, as in “Get Sh*t Done”--and they look for it when they hire people.
The new Sydney office is an appealing mix of open work environments, areas for relaxation and dog-themed meeting rooms.
Wired reporter Marcus Wohlsen discusses options for selling online.
Eddie Machaalani and Mitchell Harper take a closer look at how independent merchants can continue to sell more and stand out in competition with big-box retailers who also have moved online.
Bigcommerce has raised an additional $20 million in new funding from General Catalyst Partners and Mike Maples’ FLOODGATE, bringing the company’s total funding to $35 million.
Eddie Machaalani and Mitchell Harper recognized for exceptional leadership, innovation and company growth.
Heidi Wong, senior manager of distance learning at Bigcommerce, shares her thoughts on creating successful webinars.
Bigcommerce CRO Steven R. Power shares his thoughts on the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA) and what it means for online businesses in the US.
Bigcommerce clients Jini and Ian Patel Thompson of Listen To Your Gut tell the story of their entrepreneurial journay.
At what point does ‘window shopping’ graduate into a fully committed purchase? This infographic from the online store creation site Bigcommerce explains the myriad factors that go into a buying decision; from online availability to customer reviews.
Mitch shares his thoughts on the importance of customer service.
Eddie weighs in on the Australian retailer who charges shoppers $5 to enter her store. This fee for “just looking” is meant to combat showrooming.
Eddie Machaalani shares his top tips on customer profiling.
E-commerce firm Bigcommerce funded more than 30 apps through its $2 million integration fund for developers, launched last year, after receiving almost 600 submissions.
Developers add more than 30 new apps to the e-commerce platform.
Eddie Machaalani and Mitchell Harper take a closer look at how independent merchants can continue to sell more and stand out in competition with big-box retailers who also have moved online.
“We realize the tremendous value our partners bring to Bigcommerce and are committed to providing them with a fully encompassing program that supports their efforts and contributes to their ultimate success,” said the Director of Channels at Bigcommerce, Simon Clarkson.
E-commerce platform, Bigcommerce, has launched a global three-tier partner program for Web professionals, designers, and resellers.
Soren Harner raises the option of artificial intelligence agents doing our online bidding for us with the help of faster processors.
Bigcommerce builds ecosystem for designers and resellers as store numbers surge past 30,000.
Bigcommerce is moving its 120 Austin employees to Far West Austin in April and plans to double its headcount in the next 18 months.
Bigcommerce co-CEO Eddie Machaalani digs deeper into the Holy Grail of online business: Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
In seeing thousands of people establish their businesses online using Bigcommerce (among which are plenty of success stories) and in his own experience, Eddie Machalaani knows what characterises – and how to grow – a really successful online business.
In the next piece in this series, Eddie shares his thoughts on creating your typical customer profile.
Bigcommerce is helping more and more aspiring entrepreneurs take to the web with awesome e-commerce sites. Some of Bigcommerce’s biggest success stories might surprise you as they are stores ran by ultra-ambitious stay-at-home moms.
In the first piece in this series, Mitchell Harper shares his tips on developing a customer-driven marketing plan that will at least double your sales within the next 12 months.
With many small businesses still struggling the vagaries of selling online, Bigcommerce is gaining traction by offering a simple, easy-to-understand solution in one place.
Small retailers experienced surging sales over the Thanksgiving [2012] holiday.
Mitch Harper, co-founder and co-CEO of e-commerce platform Bigcommerce, says social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+ are mission-critical marketing tools, as well as powerful customer service and sales tools for small online retailers.
Eddie Machaalani weighs in on the variable pricing debate.
[Bigcommerce] now finds itself underpinning some dramatic ecommerce growth. Company co-founder and co-CEO Eddie Machaalani said Bigcommerce helped process 11.4 million orders, and saw over 259 percent growth in the past two years.
[Bigcommerce client] Yu began her business in 2008 on a different e-commerce platform before switching in 2010. 'The business really started to take off after we switched platform,' she says. Bigcommerce helps with her marketing, allowing her to run campaigns, display product reviews and engage with social media platforms.
Fast-growing software maker Bigcommerce wants to hire 50 people in the next two months, and it held a speed-dating style recruiting event to try to find them.
Bigcommerce co-CEO Mitch Harper weighs in on new technologies driving growth in the e-commerce industry.
So what is the lucky formula for business success? Co-founder of the world's fastest growing e-commerce platform, Bigcommerce, Mitchell Harper, might sum it up best. 'All good businesses, ours included, depend on a few things - hard work, the right decisions and a bit of luck.'
Aggressive Growth and Innovation Brings High Standing among America’s Fastest-Growing Companies
Asok Boopathy helped launch PayPal’s in-store payments service and is now VP of Product at Bigcommerce.
The Australian start-up will be investing part of its $20M venture capital funding into improving its e-commerce software app store, making it easier for SMBs to customise their hosted digital shopfronts.
Online e-commerce platform provider Bigcommerce plans to nearly quadruple its headcount by the end of 2013 after securing an extra $US20 million ($19.65m) in funding.
Now Bigcommerce is set to go global and triple its staff levels, thanks to $20 million in funding from existing backer Boston-based venture capital fund General Catalyst and California’s Floodgate fund.
The company has received funds to help accelerate its product development and staff.
Software maker Bigcommerce Inc. has completed a $20 million Series B round of funding one year after a $15 million Series A financing.
Bigcommerce has raised an additional $20 million in new funding from General Catalyst Partners and Mike Maples’ FLOODGATE, bringing the company’s total funding to $35 million.
In the competitive e-commerce API environment, sometimes incentives give that much-needed edge...
Online stores powered by three year-old Aussie business BigCommerce have sold more than 30,000,000 items to more than 230,000,000 unique visitors worldwide.
Australia has been called the Switzerland of the south. In its Global Wealth Report released this October, Credit Suisse ranked Australians the world's second-richest people, behind the Swiss.
This is the story of how two guys bought one book on venture capital and raised $15 million...
Moving your base to Silicon Valley is no longer essential for technology startup success. Other Australian technology companies that have received huge funding of late include BigCommerce ($15 million in August)...
Our co-founder Mitch discusses our venture funding, e-commerce, the transition from offline to online retailing and our new Facebook app, SocialShop 2.
Aussie-owned Texas-based company BigCommerce plans to double its Sydney engineering team to support its lofty ambitions to become the global leader in software as a service (SaaS) e-commerce applications...
BigCommerce, an eCommerce software company started in Sydney in 2003, has received $15 million in funding from a US investor, just two years after expanding to the country...
BigCommerce, a company that provides e-commerce software to online retailers and merchants, has raised $15 Million in Series A funding from General Catalyst Partners...
Customers who order from a BigCommerce merchant or subscribe to their newsletter can be added to one or more email lists setup in iContact automatically...
Myers's Facebook store is powered by BigCommerce, the same software that runs her e-commerce store. She is able to display her inventory on her Facebook Page at no extra cost, and users are directed to her main site to complete their purchases...
That desire led to BigCommerce, which is now approaching 10,000 paying customers. According to Harper, the company has grown 480% over the last 4 years and is the fastest growing ecommerce platform in the world...
Your dedication to improving things for online merchants prevented a disaster for me and my family. If you had not posted the BigCommerce piece earlier this year I'd be looking for a job...
You may already be relying on cloud computing without even realizing it. Think about your email provider: Are they offering some sort of anti-spam protection?
It's easy enough to integrate the payment process into your site if you have an e-commerce package such as BigCommerce - it's just a case of signing up to PayPal Pro (or similar)...
Mitchell Harper, co-CEO of BigCommerce doesn't like to spend too much money on product launches for a very good reason: His company has a major product debut every three months or so...
BigCommerce, a leading provider of hosted shopping cart software, today announced the latest release of its software that enables small and mid-sized merchants to significantly increase their average order value using built-in tools designed to facilitate upselling and impulse buying....
Harper tells us that BigCommerce doesn't take payments directly on the Facebook platform because consumers still don't feel comfortable forking over credit card information there...
It's easy enough to integrate the payment process into your site if you have an e-commerce package such as BigCommerce - it's just a case of signing up to PayPal Pro (or similar)...
Mitchell Harper, co-founder of BigCommerce shares 30 seconds of advice on innovation or growth - which is more important for a growing company?
Nobody understands more how to grow your business to a seven figure a year business on a shoestring budget. Shawna asks Mitchell what it takes to get there... and stay there!
BigCommerce's latest release integrates traffic-driving tools such as selling on eBay, Shopzilla, Shopping.com, PriceGrabber and Facebook so that merchants can literally click a few buttons and get their products in front of millions of potential customers...
And last, but by no means least, came word from BigCommerce, which is living up to its name. Internet Retailer broke the news July 13 that, like Shopatron, BigCommerce had integrated m-commerce site functionality into its software-as-a-service e-commerce platform and in late July would mobilize all 6,000 of its retailer clients...
Mitchell Harper, co-founder and co-CEO of BigCommerce, said the new version of BigCommerce is in response to some of online marketing's biggest trends: the growth of mobile, the social media explosion and the need to integrate multiple channels into a unified sales strategy...
Mitchell Harper, co-founder and co-CEO of BigCommerce, posts videos to BigCommerce's YouTube channel at least once a week, making it a point to speak on topics of interest to his core audience, e-commerce professionals...
Austin-based BigCommerce said today that it has upgraded its ecommerce software... the upgraded product now allows users to sell products via eBay and other shopping comparison sites, over their mobile phone, and also connect to Facebook...
The tech newbies, who have been married for 49 years began using Facebook, Twitter and software from e-commerce company BigCommerce this year...
BigCommerce hit the floor running and just 9 months later they are the #1 rated ecommerce platform in the industry. I am honestly a fan of this company and its co-founder/marketing manager Mitchell Harper...
Gorilla Sacks will receive a professional store redesign and migration of their online store to BigCommerce, as well as other prizes valued at over $20,000...
There are two factors that make sites the more important m-commerce play. First is mobile behavior. Many more people browse the web from their phones using a mobile web browser than use apps. They access the Internet on their phones just like they do on their PCs...
When BigCommerce later this month flips the switch activating the latest version of its e-commerce platform, delivered through the software-as-a-service model, all 6,000 of its merchant clients will have mobile-optimized versions of their e-commerce sites...
E-commerce software provider BigCommerce named five finalists in a competition to win a $35,000 website makeover and supportive services. The finalists - chosen for creativity, company story, coherence of message and the potential for growth - include...
Shawna Fennell stops by the BigCommerce Booth at the 2010 Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition to talk with BigCommerce co-founder Mitchell Harper about automated online marketing...
When it comes to the benefits to brands on social networks, the numbers are promising. 50% of Facebook users click on Facebook ads to officially Like a brand and become a fan of it. That's good marketing for brands....
Small business owners can enter the contest by posting a 60-second video to YouTube with the tags ecommerce contest and bigcommerce - videos should articulate why the contestant should be chosen to win and other relevant information about their business...
Are you selling online but aren't satisfied with the results you're getting? If so,you'll want to take a look at the $35,000 Ecommerce Site Makeover contest being run by Big Commerce...
Online retailers can win a $35,000 makeover from BigCommerce, which provides e-commerce software for small businesses. BigCommerce is inviting small business owners to enter the contest by posting a 60-second video on YouTube...
While sites like oDesk make it quick and easy to hire remote workers, it can sometimes be a challenge to manage them. Besides the fact that you can't always meet face-to-face...
BigCommerce, a provider of ecommerce software specifically for small business merchants, has announced growth at a rate of more than 100 percent per month since [launching] in August 2009...
BigCommerce, a company that offers e-commerce shopping cart software, routinely reaches out to its Facebook fan base to identify reference customers and uncover interesting use cases for the media...
...the toughest challenge facing is finding a strategy to get your message heard over the din of a noisy Internet...
Although there's been concern about privacy, in my opinion, personalization will end up boosting the online shopping experience for consumers, and will provide some powerful opportunities for savvy e-commerce companies...
Our mission at BigCommerce is to give our customers the best ecommerce marketing platform we can. That means integrating with the third party tools they use to run their business...
To boost SEO, consider creating a YouTube (YouTube) channel. Every video you post to your channel can be tagged and indexed, increasing the odds your brand name will appear...
You may soon be able to buy everything from food to tabletop products to kitchenware on your favorite brands' Facebook pages thanks to tech companies that want to turn Facebook into a one-stop shopping mall.
Interspire, which operates a local North American headquarters, is planning to top $10 million in revenue this year and expand its local operations. It reports generating about 65 percent of its business in North America...
Facebook is more than keeping up with friends, following your favorite things and playing Farmville. Recently, online storefronts for retail goods are have become more abundant on Facebook, making the social network giant a virtual shopping mall.
BigCommerce released their bad-ass social shopping application, SocialShop, via Facebook.
It's hard to imagine that small businesses won't be leaping at the opportunity to get their products listed right on their Facebook pages, and we will almost certainly see more and more offerings that enable this coming out in the future.
Just yesterday, E-commerce software provider BigCommerce launched a Facebook app called SocialShop, which lets businesses sell good from their Facebook pages.
If you sell a commoditized product such as apparel, food or services, then your USP should be based around how you deliver your product. For example, Zappos.com sells shoes but their USP is customer service.
Many ecommerce software solutions that merchants are using today are complicated and cumbersome, which means they lose hours of productivity that could be used on marketing to bring in more customers.
BigCommerce, the leading provider of ecommerce software for small business merchants, today announced growth of more than 100% per month since introducing its hosted ecommerce solution in August 2009.
BigCommerce is all a buzz in the ecommerce space, and it continues to evolve and grow as it gains more and more popularity among its customers and internet retailers.
Sometimes I need the skills of an experienced freelancer for one-off jobs, such as writing a user guide or putting together a product overview video in Flash. In these situations I turn to freelancers on eLance, oDesk or Guru.com
Like many small business owners, Brett Rosenthal, the founder and president of ThatsMyShirt.com (and several other t-shirt sites), gets a lot of help from friends and family...
Web-based software developers Interspire have developed BigCommerce, a shopping cart that combines ease-of-use with powerful functionality. And it's free.
Sydney-based Interspire, which sells e-commerce, e-mail marketing and content management software, is putting its North American headquarters here and is hiring sales, marketing and technical support workers.
Eddie and Mitch share their thoughts on the hottest apps for online retailers.
Jeremy Hermanns becomes vice president of marketing demand generation.
Bigcommerce client Nicole Ropp of Tender Leaf Natural Products discusses how Bigcommerce became an efficient, easy way to market her products and drive business growth.
Mitch gives some advice on ways to think about your unique Web “address” — your URL — and the way you structure pages.
In the latest in a series of insider tips, co-founder Mitchell Harper explains how to best reach your target market.
Wired reporter Marcus Wohlsen discusses options for selling online.
Social media has enabled online retailer [and Bigcommerce client] Ettitude to better reach customers and increase its sale conversion rate,
The Bigcommerce integration fund for developers, launched early last year, has had what it describes as a “massive response” from app developers, with over 500 developers applying for part of the $2 million made available through the fund.
While other companies focus on the calmer methods of wellness, such as yoga or massage, Co-CEO Eddie Machaalani, says his company channels its inner drill sargeant. "Bigcommerce offers employees a weekly hard-core boot camp workout with a certified trainer. The class gives employees a guaranteed stress-free hour and is offered to build team camaraderie."
As [Eddie and Mitch] shared, “A lot of people get into building business plans. That doesn't work. You've got to dive in and just make it happen. Once you do, doors start opening.” They even have a name for this attitude--GSD, as in “Get Sh*t Done”--and they look for it when they hire people.
"As a powerful platform for small businesses to sell online, Bigcommerce lends itself to integrating with many providers and services," said Simon Clarkson, director of channels at Bigcommerce. "We've embraced this by fostering a very healthy ecosystem around our platform. The expertise our partners provide is one of the key ingredients in making Bigcommerce and our SMB clients successful."
Online commerce platform provider Bigcommerce has launched a partner program for web designers, online professionals and resellers.
Co-CEO and Co-Founder Mitchell Harper talks to StartUp Smart about how Bigcommerce has grown.
[Excerpt from an interview with Eddie and Mitch] "At Bigcommerce, we spend at least half of the first interview selling in our company to make sure we 'hook' the superheroes. The goal should always be to maximise interest in the position so you pick your shortlist from the broadest pool of talent… you don’t want the A-Players walking away before you get the chance to invite them back."
Bigcommerce co-CEO Eddie Machaalani says more than 30,000 small and medium-sized business owners are running their online stores via his company’s shopping platform, which has processed more than $1.2 billion in transactions since launching in 2009. Machaalani describes Amazon as a “frenemy” to third-party sellers, who have become an increasingly important part of its strategy.
Bigcommerce moving US headquarters in spring 2013.
Mitch and Eddie outline a seven-step, customer-driven marketing plan that will help double your online retail sales within the next 12 months.
Eddie shares some insight into social advertising and how SMBs can implement this trend into their marketing plans this year.
Bigcommerce co-founder and co-CEO Eddie Machalaani talks to Jodie McLeod about growing your business and how to achieve online retail success.
Bigcommerce co-CEO Mitch Harper talks about Bigcommerce's plans for 2013. Customers will also be in for more face time, with Harper planning to form a working group with a handful of clients, to improve the company's understanding of how Bigcommerce is deployed and the business challenges its users face.
Bigcommerce co-founders and co-CEOs Mitchell Harper and Eddie Machaalani share their entrepreneurial story.
The new Sydney office is an appealing mix of open work environments, areas for relaxation and dog-themed meeting rooms.
Bigcommerce chief revenue officer Steve Power reports 25% increase in Cyber Monday 2012 sales for SMBs.
Eddie and Mitch share tips for small businesses to capture holiday sales.
Bigcommerce co-founders Eddie and Mitch share some good advice on what SMB e-tailers can do to cash in on holiday sales this year.
After 20 years in the restaurant business, Fred Kinney of GlobalZombie.com relies on consultants from e-retail software provider BigCommerce to find success online.
Bigcommerce holds a meet-and-greet hiring event for applicants and executives in an effort to hire 50 new employees.
The Austin Business Journal honored the 50 fastest-growing companies at its annual Fast 50 awards ceremony Oct. 19, 2012. The awards rank local companies based on compounded annual average sales growth over three years.
Mitchell Harper shares more insight for growing businesses.
Eddie Machaalani shares his top tips for emerging start-ups.
Melbourne-based Phoebe Yu is CEO and founder of Ettitude, an Australian ecommerce site that sells eco-conscious clothing and household goods... Yu said Bigcommerce is easy to use, and has many self-managed SEO features that allowed her to improve Ettitude’s Google ranking quickly, helping sales to grow.
The funding also contributes towards a significant brand overhaul designed to consumerise business software. The redesign includes a new website, app store, and a new look for the product with simpler design features.
A US venture capital firm has forked out $20M to become equal partner in the Australian e-commerce software maker Bigcommerce in a move designed to prepare the Sydney start-up to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
Funding will be used to potentially double the company’s 150-person staff and increase its sales efforts.
E-commerce platform BigCommerce is getting even bigger.
Bigcommerce has taken a big $20 million to accommodate its rapid growth and accelerate product development. The platform helps small business owners create professional online stores so they can “Sell More.”
Software maker Bigcommerce, which has headquarters in Austin and Australia, has raised $20 million to accelerate sales, marketing and development of its e-commerce software.
E-commerce platform company BigCommerce has set up a $2 million fund for developers...
BigCommerce Inc. is asking developers to submit integration and application ideas to receive a portion of a newly launched $2 million integration fund.
Eric Groves, the former senior vice-president, corporate strategy, development and innovation at email marketing specialist Constant Contact, has joined the BigCommerce board.
Home-grown Australian company, BigCommerce, has opened up its e-commerce platform to global developers with the release of a new API as it looks to further expand its worldwide customer base from the 20,000 it says are already onboard.
BigCommerce, the leading e-commerce platform in Australia (and the world), recently raised $15M and is hiring like crazy in Sydney and Austin, Texas...
The screen in the Surry Hills office of ecommerce software developer BigCommerce counts down to when the weekly poker game begins on a Friday...
BigCommerce announced recently that it had secured US$15 million in funding, and now has offices in both Australia and the US. Darryl Adams asked co-founders Mitchell Harper and Eddie Machaalani some questions about the organisation...
Sydneysiders Eddie Machaalani and Mitchell Harper started coding software in a spare room above their mate's mobile phone shop, working 18 hour days and sleeping on couches in their makeshift office...
After turning down venture capital for the past two years, fast-growing e-commerce software maker BigCommerce has raised $15 million from General Catalyst Partners...
BigCommerce today announced the latest release of its software that enables merchants to improve their search rankings and product merchandising using sophisticated built-in tools for customizing product URLs and options...
BigCommerce, an e-commerce software company, ran an Ecommerce Makeover Contest which required contestants to submit one-minute videos on YouTube outlining why they wanted to switch to BigCommerce...
BigCommerce, an e-commerce software provider, went as far as to integrate its customer service URL into the main image on its Facebook Page...
You'll also hear how they built followup products by constantly asking their customers what they should create next. Today, their flagship product is BigCommerce, an ecommerce platform that powers 10,000 online stores...
If there is one trend that I am very excited about over the coming 12 months it has to be commerce through Facebook...
[Since switching to BigCommerce] traffic has increased sharply. She reports a daily average of 626 unique visitors and 689 total visitors [up from 300 unique visitors and 370 total visitors a day before BigCommerce]....
The word complexity is key because, from the start, Harper and Machaalani wanted to create a service that merchants with no technical abilities could use easily...
BigCommerce, one of the most formidable companies contributing to e-commerce shopping cart software, announced the release of its latest software, which will give small to mid-sized merchants new tools designed to facilitate upselling and impulse buying.
Mitchell Harper, co-founder of BigCommerce shares business advice in FastCompany's 30 second MBA program.
Since 1997, the Web Marketing Association's annual WebAward Competition has been setting the standard of excellence for Website development. Independent expert judges from around the world review sites in 96 industries...
Interspire, the Austin, Texas based company was founded by Mitchell Harper and Eddie Machaalani in 2003 because they saw that there was no e-commerce product designed specifically for the non-technical business owner...
The Like button has become the new way of indexing the web that's completely based on users' choices. Given the enormous popularity of Facebook across the globe....
The new platform from BigCommerce is specifically designed to give merchants the latest in enterprise-level features on a small or mid-sized budget...
Mitchell Harper, co-founder and co-CEO of BigCommerce, posts videos to BigCommerce's YouTube channel at least once a week, making it a point to speak on topics of interest to his core audience, e-commerce professionals...
Luxe Purses and Mint & Berry are among a number of merchants that are selling and promoting on eBay and several other shopping comparison sites via a new multichannel platform...
[BigCommerce] expects most of its 6,000 clients to have their m-commerce stores up and running in the weeks ahead. This will change the face of m-commerce, increasing the number of mobile commerce sites from a few hundred to thousands...
With BigCommerce 6.0, merchants can now sell on eBay and via many popular shopping comparison sites, as well as on mobile devices and Facebook Platform...
One of the standout features of version 6, which I'm beta testing at the moment, is excellent integration with MailChimp. V6 makes it possible to link BigCommerce with your MailChimp account...
Mitchell Harper, co-founder of BigCommerce shares 30 seconds of advice on why hiring for a cultural fit is more important than hiring for a skills fit.
It took Lisa Zawacki 58 seconds to earn her Atlanta-based small business a complete ecommerce site makeover and other services worth $20,000...
BigCommerce are going it alone, developing their own m-commerce technology that they'll offer to their e-commerce customers...
Eco-friendly bag designer to receive a complete web site redesign and other prizes from the world's fastest-growing ecommerce software company; four runners-up to receive BigCommerce Gold Store and other prizes...
Mitchell Harper, co-founder of BigCommerce shares 30 seconds of advice on how balancing growth with innovation is important to the success of any business in the tech space.
Mitchell Harper flies 50,000 miles or more each year. His company, BigCommerce, an online service that powers many e-commerce sites, is based in Sydney, Australia with sales and customer service facilities in Austin, Texas...
Five online merchants selected to compete for the grand prize of a complete site redesign and other prizes from the world's fastest-growing ecommerce software company...
Mitchell Harper joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the importance of having an e-commerce component on your website and why it's easier to do now than ever before.
Mitchell Harper, co-founder of BigCommerce shares 30 seconds of advice on what it takes to successfully collaborate with teams in separate geographic locations.
Mitchell Harper, co-founder of BigCommerce, recently blogged that businesses need to communicate better with their remote workers, including setting schedules and keeping track of KPIs...
E-commerce vendor BigCommerce, for example, is generating tens of thousands of views for its online marketing video series for small business on YouTube...
Starting today through June 15, 2010, small business owners can enter the contest by posting a 60-second video to YouTube with the tags ecommerce contest and bigcommerce...
Mitchell Harper of BigCommerce recently wrote a cool piece on Mashable detailing how companies can use YouTube to boost their brand SEO. Step One? Consider creating a YouTube channel, he advises...
MaxiGrip Store's Facebook tab was developed using retail software vendor BigCommerce's SocialShop software-as-a-service application...
The typical online retailer will focus on price as the #1 motivator for their customers, and while price is important, it's not the only factor in the buying decision...
BigCommerce, the leading provider of ecommerce software for small business merchants, today announced that its new SocialShop application is driving significant traffic and sales for its merchants, with nearly 20% of its customers deploying SocialShop in the month since its launch.
Whichever way you look at it, the Web has become the place for commerce. Online spending grew 18% in March compared to last year -- the eighth consecutive month of double-digit growth...
eCommerce is alive and well. Ecommerce company BigCommerce is doing pretty well and co-founder Mitchell Harper gives some insight in the following Q&A.
... and is using their [BigCommerce's] integrated marketing functionality to drive traffic and sales. I've come across BigCommerce several times now and see them as one of the dominant players in the space.
Called SocialShop, the application allows merchants to display products on a Facebook Page. Merchants just have to add the application to their page, enter their store URL and then choose which products they want to display.
Social media has long been a strategic element within online retailing, long before the marketing term for this activity became fashionable. But which is best: using social media to help you sell, or solely relying on selling through social media?
BigCommerce, which debuted last August, is catering to small shops like Myers, charging a relatively low fee for a platform that it says has many features that other free or inexpensive platforms don't.
We have a web shop that not only offers the features our customers want, but also the quantity and depth of information.
BigCommerce, the leading provider of ecommerce software for small business merchants, today announced BigCommerce SocialShop, the first application that allows online merchants to sell products from their e-retail sites using Facebook Platform.
This week, we'll hear from Mitchell Harper, co-founder and product marketing manager for Interspire, the company behind BigCommerce online shopping cart. Interspire's North American headquarters are in Austin, Texas.
Not only are Americans buying more online, but they're also buying more types of products online, including items such as health products, cosmetics, and beauty products that were once the sole domain of physical stores.
In this economic climate, companies are doing even more to innovate. BigCommerce has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and quality that is reflected in their selection as a finalist for the CODiE Awards.
BigCommerce is perhaps the most complete shopping cart software available on the market today. When it came to the features in our matrix, this program has checkmarks by pretty much every feature.
BigCommerce is one of those programs that's easy to use, even with its large and complex feature set. Users who go with BigCommerce are going to get a service that provides the tools to help them become an internet retail tycoon.
We've worked hard over the last four years to become known for three things: great software usability, professional and modern website templates bundled with our products...
Q: Give us the elevator pitch for Interspire? Interspire provides affordable e-commerce, content management, and email marketing software that helps businesses of all sizes better compete and succeed online...