BSocial Networks Inc. has launched 'Market Lodge', a system designed for Facebook that enables the social network's users to create miniature e-commerce stores on their Facebook pages.InternetRetailer.com - Daily News for Monday, March 3, 2008
It's yet another approach to Social Commerce. Facebook users can set-up a personalized marketplace, picking products from about 50 retailers so far, and share revenues with BSocial (www.bsocialnetworks.com).
Here's the link to the 'Market Lodge' Facebook application if you'd like to try it out: http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=7274648061&b&ref=pd
Also see Zlio, www.zlio.com, one of the Social Shopping pioneers, where you can set up an affiliate online store replete with products and content in minutes.
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Social Commerce : Turn your Facebook profile into an online store
Posted by Michael S. Levy at 12:06 PM
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Social Shopping : la vidéo de la 4ème convention E-Commerce
Here's a link to the video archive of a round-table about Social Shopping, from the 4th E-commerce convention in Paris last September. Among the participants: Zlio, Blog Shopping, Prestigium, Loomeo and OhMyBuzz.Social Shopping : la vidéo de la 4ème convention E-Commerce
Sorry, Boys, This Is Our Domain - New York Times
The prototypical computer whiz of popular imagination — pasty, geeky, male — has failed to live up to his reputation.Sorry, Boys, This Is Our Domain - New York Times
Posted by Michael S. Levy at 11:05 AM
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
How to Un-Incorporate Your Company Culture « FoundRead
Chuck Longanecker is the founder of the Web2.0 consulting firm, digital-telepathy, based in San Diego, Calif. Chuck wrote previously for Found|READ about how to optimize your “startup life” in Run Your Company From The Heart. This piece, on how to recast your startup’s culture, is the second in a series.How to Un-Incorporate Your Company Culture « FoundRead
Posted by Michael S. Levy at 8:32 PM
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
eBay modules are cool.
eBay launched their own Flash widget embed offering, eBay modules. Hereunder, I pasted the code for an auction for a night at the Everland hotel in Paris. Cool features, and great way to promote one's auctions on blogs, social networks & co.
Trendwatching.com: 2008 - ecommerce|the sequel
Posted by Michael S. Levy at 1:47 PM
Labels: 2008, e-commerce, ecommerce, trends
A Gimmick Becomes a Real Trend - New York Times
Two years ago, Cyber Monday was a marketing gimmick in search of shoppers. This year, it seems to be a genuine trend that retailers have embraced.
A Gimmick Becomes a Real Trend - New York Times
Posted by Michael S. Levy at 12:53 PM
Labels: e-commerce, ecommerce, trends, USA
To build, buy or outsource
Neil Kugelman, CEO of US online jeweler Goldspeed.com, is convinced there is no better way to run his business than outsourcing his e-commerce platform.
InternetRetailer.com - To build, buy or outsource
Posted by Michael S. Levy at 12:08 PM
Labels: e-commerce, ecommerce, outsourcing
Ecommerce Trends: Issues in Behavioral Targeting
Even though behavior targeting has been around almost as long as the Internet, it had a resurgence of popularity last year. Many in the ecommerce world became enamored with the idea of being able to offer product recommendations based on immediate behavior.Ecommerce Trends: Issues in Behavioral Targeting :: Varien :: Open Source eCommerce Development and Consulting Firm
Posted by Michael S. Levy at 11:55 AM