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An Infographic Look at Cyber Monday

With Cyber Monday just ahead, take a look at this interesting infographic from http://www.bestcomputerscienceschools.net.    

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Advice for Retailers: How to Better Use Pinterest

As we know, Pinterest is a growing social media site that attracts a large audience, the vast majority of whom are women. According to Tim McMullen and Ryan Woolley, writing for Chief Marketer: “According to the National Retail Federation, consumers … Continue reading

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What Can We Learn from Alibaba’s 11-11 Shopping Extravaganza?

Most retailers can only dream about the success of an event such as China’s Alibaba’s annual November 11 sale day. This day was wholly created by the online retailer as a time to have fun shopping — in essence, a … Continue reading

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