Events

To see the latest events on the main Shop.org website, click here (it will open in a new window).

Online Video From The Merchandising Workshop

We have this new great tool that our website team has launched that allows us to not just video tape our sessions, but also include a transcript of what the speakers are saying and also follow the speakers as they maneuver around the Web, powerpoint, or whatever they do from the computer on stage.  Check [...]

One Retailer’s View on Why Not to Offer Free Shipping

UncommonGoods has never offered free shipping and I have a pretty strong view on the subject that I’d like to share.
Shipping a product to a customer’s home (or to the home a gift recipient) is a huge convenience that can save the customer nearly an hour (especially if the store is out-of-stock at the time [...]

26 Days Until The Annual Summit

 
…or so says my cool Shop.org calendar countdown that I have put on my desktop. The whole team at Shop.org is working hard to get all of the last details taken care of for what I truly feel will be our best Annual Summit yet! In case you have not had a chance to check out the [...]

How Consumers Are Reacting To The Economic Downturn

As I was talking to our members at our Online Merchandising Workshop the recent economic downturn was at the center of most of our conversations. The three main topics were how long will it last, how bad will it get, and have consumers started changing their behavior based on the slowdown.
Shop.org is addressing that last [...]

Shop.org website update

Hello Everyone,
I wanted to let everyone know about some of the new things we are doing on the Shop.org website.
In particular we have two new widgets on the site. The first is from our friends at SmartBrief. It’s a great little tool that allows you to keep up with eCommerce news right from [...]

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