Added on July 18th, 2008
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An article appearing on todays BBC News website reports that ‘UK shoppers spent 17 pence in every pound online in the first half of the year’. Figures released inidicate a total spend of £26.5bn representing an increase of 38% on the previous year and accounting for nearly 20% of total retail spending.
It appears that clothing and footwear are the areas losing out on high street sales but they are the big winners online.
To read the full article visit http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7512779.stm
Added on July 14th, 2008
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Lingerie retailer Camille have launched their new look website. New and existing customers can enjoy an exciting shopping experience with the new on-line store (e-commerce website) with options to mix and match and take advantage of special offers.
Camille supply lingerie and nightwear throughout the country via a series of retail outlets and concessions as well as their on-line store. If you know the brand or want to find out more visit www.camille.co.uk to discover what else is on offer.
The website features a zoom facility enabling you to get a detailed view of the products and fabric. Visitors can also sign up for news and offers as well as buy gift vouchers all from the comfort of their armchair. The site also features swimwear and a new section for costumes.
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Added on July 9th, 2008
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eBusiness Club in co-operation with Business Link are running a series of events around the theme of eBusiness law. For any customers out there planning to set up e-commerce websites (on-line stores) this could be a good opportunity to find out what legal steps you need to be considering when embarking on your business venture.
The events are FREE and take place at several location in the region.
For more information visit www.ebusinessclub.biz
Added on July 8th, 2008
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When business is slow and ’financial’ belts are tightened, marketing is usually the first area to suffer. Upon closer investigation you may find that this really is a case of ‘cutting off your nose to spite your face’. By delaying work on that new website, or not getting that new company brochure printed you may be doing more harm than good!
Rather than withdraw from the ’scene’, now may be the time to ‘get out there’ and promote your business. When times are hard businesses shop around more, they look for value added services, they look for products or services that improve their productivity, they may be looking for you! If you are not there being seen in the right places, making your presence known and keeping in touch, before you know it the customers you have already may be gone!
When considering how to market and who to market to perhaps asking yourself a few key questions may highlight where you lack the right tools to do the job. [..more..]
