eCommerce 101
The Biggest Winner In China In 2015? E-Commerce. – Gady Epstein – Beijing Dispatch – Forbes
Predicting the Chinese economy for just the next year is for chumps. Credit Suisse has taken an ambitious shot at what China will look like in 2015, in this 150-page report, and their call is that the fastest-growing business sector will be — surprise, surprise — e-commerce, led by the dominant online marketplace Taobao of [...]
eBay vs. Amazon: 12-Month-Trailing Stock Price
For the best year ever, eBay is chasing Amazon, the 800-pound guerrilla in online shopping in all directions. Most multi-channel marketers agree that except for with Paypal upping their turf war in online payment, eBay still remains a laggard in online shopping. One emerging problem is for merchants in China to sell low cost merchandise directly from [...]
Find Tracking Number for Your Amazon Order
At customer service here at Echomerx, the most common inquiry we receive from our Amazon customers is how to find the tracking number for their order. This becomes increasingly common as the Christmas shopping season comes to an end, as some last minute shoppers buy belated Christmas gifts and want to track exactly where their purchases are. From the merchant [...]
DSL Download Speed & Latency Determine Connection Quality
The recent storm swept through California from north to south, and with it, our confidence in AT&T DSL. From our experiences, our office DSL has behaved erratically in the past, but this time, it was quite a bomber. From all the tests conducted by AT&T, tier 1 support claims there is no connection loss whatsoever. But web pages [...]
Direct Thermal or Thermal Transfer Printer?
For printing involves shipping postage and labeling, you will need printer. Two popular printer types are direct thermal and thermal transfer. The obvious difference is the thermal transfer require extra wax or resin based ribbon and direct thermal will not.
