Monday, January 12, 2026
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e-commerce

Is Facebook about to take on e-commerce king, Amazon?

If your buyers are all on Facebook, this new e-commerce option soon to roll out could mean your golden egg has arrived.

Pinterest hops on the e-commerce trend with “buy” buttons

Pinterest is the latest social media platform to hop on the e-commerce train. Here's what you need to know to maximize your pinning power.

Instagram enters the e-commerce marketplace, hooray

Recently, there has been an increased push across social media platforms to integrate external links; the newest of these is Instagram.

What are Twitter’s new “Dedicated Pages,” and why roll them out now?

Twitter recently announced several new features, one of which is "dedicated pages." These pages thrust Twitter into the e-commerce world, but why now?

Amazon Dash buttons: Height of laziness, or height of coolness?

While the Amazon Dash button has certainly become an interesting novelty, it speaks more about our instant gratification culture than anything else.

eBay joins the social bandwagon with sexy new features

eBay introduces a new lineup of features to join the social bandwagon, further pointing to the viability of social proof and instant gratification.

New York approves sales tax for online retailers: trend

As online sales become more mainstream, states are dealing with how to handle taxes, with New York as the latest to impose a sales tax for online retailers.

Retail therapy trends: men like food, women want clothes

Retail therapy has become an American tradition in response to a bad day at work, but men and women have very different forms of retail therapy, and online retail therapy is increasing in popularity. Let's discuss these and other trends.