Not too long ago, Paypal launched the Paypal Storefront Widget, a virtual storefront that allows anyone (with a Paypal Account) to easily sell online, by embedding a storefront widget on any web sites – be it your blog, website, social networking profile page, or just about anywhere that accepts HTML code.
With this simple tool, Now everyone can really sell online (just like how AirAsia motto: “Now everyone can fly“), all you need are
So, does it mean that neowave will be out-of-business soon? Well, far from true, if you are serious business merchant, you will want to go for a commercial grade e-commerce software like webShaper e-commerce to better manage and market your storefront.
Paypal Storefront Widget is designed for the masses, Customer-to-Customer (C2C) type of market, it’s a pretty simple (yet neat) tool designed to help casual sellers to sell on ad-hoc basics, and as a result, Paypal get more transactions and they earn more charging you a minor commission out of every single transaction!
The Star interview on one of the early local e-commerce player – Acmamall.com, which started since 2000.
Some notable remarks:
“Acmamall.com has registered a 150% increase in its Malaysian customer base this year (2007) alone.”
“No doubt about it, the potential of e-commerce in this region is enormous and it has become ubiquitous in our daily lives – banking, booking airline and cinema tickets, for example. “
“80% of our customers live outside the Klang Valley“
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Paypal has fast becoming the Godzilla in the payment industry, it’s like when almost everyone else is driving a smart, they are active on the road with the beast above keep picking up new customers and eating into other’s market share.
So who’s US consumers’ favorite top 50 online store and what did they do best? based on the latest survey by Shop.org, they top dog is nonetheless but the the king of e-commerce – Amazon.com, go through the list one by one. there’s something to learn from for every website.
1. Amazon.com- Seattle – Category, General Merchandise
Making a career of defying skeptics, Jeff Bezos’ multi-billion dollar company sells everything from toothpaste to tomatoes.
2 eBay.com – San Jose, California, Auction
While execs work to reignite growth, quarterly profits climb thanks to the rise of PayPal and items like the iPhone.
We are hiring! Neowave, a friendly software company which develops its own shopping cart software and e-catalogue softwares, is looking for energetic and enthusiastic webling (software developer, web designer, SEO expert etc etc) that can thrive in a fast-paced software business. Are you the one?