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Latest Headlines from Ecommerce Guide Emarketing: Why Web Design and Logos Matter Dont underestimate the power of good Web design and a sharp logo. Small business owners and designers reveal why these elements are crucial part of a successful emarketing strategy. Yahoo Sets the Record Straight on Web Traffic In addition to the miscount, Yahoo Japan announced it is going to switch its search and advertising deal to Google. That got Microsoft's blood up. Review: Stamps.com's Free Program for eBay Sellers Stamps.com offers a free program for eBay sellers -- you just pay for printed postage and insurance. The software is easy to use and offers ample opportunity to automate many tasks for creating shipping labels. FTC Leaning Toward Do-Not-Track List for Online Ads As it finalizes recommendations for protecting consumer privacy online, the Federal Trade Commission is mulling a universal opt-out for behavioral targeting. Emarketing: Calling All Bloggers Want your site to be on the map? An influential blogger can drive a lot of traffic and sales to your small business ecommerce site. Here are 5 tips to attract an influential blogger in your industry. Website Design: 5 Tips to Improve Customer Experience When it comes to making it easy for people to shop on your small business ecommerce site, the little things matter. Helen Bradley shows you five website design tips to improve your customers' experience. Amazon Q2 Profits Spike but Wall Street Wants More Ecommerce giant turns in a profitable quarter with a 45 percent surge in net income, but misses analysts' estimates. Microsoft Tests Bing With Yahoo Search Microsoft announces it has begun testing its implementation of the deal it made with Yahoo to supply search infrastructure via Bing. eBay Earnings Top Expectations With Help From PayPal eBay's payment unit, PayPal, has a record quarter as the ecommerce colossus continues its turnaround. AliExpress Connects SMBs with Global Suppliers Looking for a direct connection to international wholesalers for your small business ecommerce shop? Alibaba Group offers a number of services to facilitate trade between U.S.-based businesses and international suppliers.
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