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Everything You Need to Know About Achieving PCI Compliance [Checklist Included]

BigCommerce

This is particularly because many of us maintain large numbers of (supposedly secure) personal online profiles that afford us a convenient way to deal with recurring monthly or annual payments. The SSC defines and manages the standards, while compliance to them is enforced by the credit card companies themselves.

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How to Use Digital Wallets and Mobile Site Optimization Tactics to Stamp Out Cart Abandonment

BigCommerce

The world of mobile ecommerce can be a confusing minefield for merchants, but it doesn’t have to be. That’s because most ecommerce merchants still have a few (sometimes more than a few) issues that need ironing out. Why cart abandonment is an issue no merchant should have to face. Why are your mobile conversion rates so low?

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What Is PCI Compliance And Why Is It Important For Your Business?

FastSpring

Today, many businesses have moved from physical to digital products and services to leverage the benefits of ecommerce. So there is a growing need for companies to ensure the security of payment cards, customer IDs, and user account information stored in their systems. What is PCI DSS Compliance?

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What to Sell in 2018: How to Find a Product Niche and Start Selling Online

BigCommerce

Niche products are goods or services that serve a specific segment of customers. In 2004, we saw an opportunity in a updating an existing apparel accessory that had not really changed in decades. Taking this tack when generating ideas for a product or service is a reliable avenue to kickstart a successful business.

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Wix vs Shopify: Understanding Their Features

Groove

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Israel, Wix is a cloud-based, website building platform that offers built-in and premium features that merchants use to create professional eCommerce websites. Ascend by Wix is a complete marketing and customer management suite that helps merchants engage with consumers at each step of the buyer’s journey.

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12 Common Mistakes When Selling Across Borders

BigCommerce

But, while technology changes the channels and touchpoints that merchants and consumers connect in, the underlying foundations remain the same. Unfortunately, many merchants still make simple, yet critical mistakes that hinder the growth of their business when launching internationally. Payment methods. Copy & Pasting.

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The Pros and Cons of Shopify vs Squarespace for Selling Online

Groove

The primary difference between the two services is what they were originally designed to accomplish - and what that means for each service offering today. The single factor that these services had in common was that they were content management systems. CMS Platforms. Squarespace. Shopify Pros. Easy setup.

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