11 Hot Spring & Summer Selling Seasons from April-June

by Lisa Suttora on April 26, 2012

You may think that the holiday selling season is the only season to ramp up for, but take a look below and you’ll be surprised at all the selling opportunities you have for your online business coming up in the next few months.

No matter what you sell or where you sell it, capitalizing on these HOT spring and summer selling seasons can make a huge difference in your income during the 2nd quarter of the year!

From April to June there are 11 different selling seasons that you’ll want to ramp up for! Miss these and you’ll leave money on the table… [click to continue reading…]

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Selling Eco-Friendly Products: When Green = $Green$

by Lisa Suttora on April 23, 2012

What’s good for the earth can be great for your business!

Eco-friendly or “green” products, once a specialized niche are now mainstream, and sales continue to grow worldwide.

Which means there’s more opportunity than ever to sell green products online!

Whether you build out a full-fledged line of eco-friendly products or bring a few green alternatives into your product mix, exploring eco-friendly sourcing options can be an [click to continue reading…]

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Amazon & eBay Harness the Power of Pinterest!

by Lisa Suttora on March 31, 2012

This week the web’s two largest ecommerce marketplaces, Amazon and eBay, began leveraging the power of Pinterest to increase traffic, drive sales and reach new customers.

Both Amazon and eBay have added the Pinterest “Pin It” button on every product page within their U.S. sites.

The Pin It button allows eBay and Amazon buyers or visitors to easily post products they love over on Pinterest.

In doing so, they are free providing word-of-mouth marketing on Pinterest.  A site that lends itself perfectly to [click to continue reading…]

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I’d heard a report from last week’s SXSW conference that Pinterest would be redesigning user profile walls to look more beautiful and display users’ influences more prominently.

Imagine my delight upon logging into my Pinterest profile wall today to see that they have done just that.

The first thing that struck me about the new profile walls is that they showcase the [click to continue reading…]

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