Who says that commerce (or e-commerce) is boring? With the ability to use celebrities, quirky images, and catchy slogans – anything is possible. This blog post is dedicated to those who do it best: American Express, VISA, and MasterCard. We will also briefly discuss what each of those cards can bring into a business setting.
Over the years design has changed drastically. Even now we see how websites have transferred from realistic design onto flat design. However, most business owners don’t think about which color or type of design is now trendy, they focus on what design will attract their customers.
Satisfying customers can be a challenge because they’re individuals who don’t think alike. And whether we like it or not, 93% of our customers judgement of a website during the first seconds relies on visual appearance alone. Whereas about 42% of those users make a decision to stay on a website due to design alone. KISSmetrics made a great infographic that explaines customer behavior during shopping. That’s why this post is dedicated to good website design, a brief introduction to why color, simplicity and intuitive design is important in attracting customers.
PayLane now supports a mobile version of the Secure Payment Form! This simple to use form will allow your customers to make a purchase right in their phone. What’s more if you already use our Secure Payment Form, then you don’t need to implement this mobile version because users will automatically be redirected to the Mobile Payment Form.
This service can be used by businesses who are already integrated with PayLane’s Secure Payment Form. To help you see what this Mobile Payment Form looks like, we’ve prepared a simple guide to the know-how of the Form itself.
The question on everybody’s mind is – should I allow Bitcoin as a payment form on my website? This brainchild of the pseudonymous Satoshi Namakamoto has soared from zero to hero in a very short time period. Worth barely a cent in the first year of its career (2009-2010), finally reaching dollar value in 2011, nobody saw any potential in this wildly fluctuating cryptocurrency. That is, until the bubble grew to enormous sizes in 2013, at one point reaching over $1200. But what does that mean for the future of Bitcoin? That’s what we’re going to discuss briefly.
Marketing is a very broad and open topic that can cover pretty much anything. However, it’s the job of every good analyst to know exactly what pays off. In this post we are going to explore the three main reasons why videos are becoming so popular and worthwhile in marketing and branding.
First there was Twitter and Facebook where sharing your short thoughts was a great way to provoke customers in engaging with companies, then we had Instagram which brought on the era of imagery and visualizations, and at last we’ve moved onto videos with YouTube, Vine, MixBit and now even Instagram Videos. According to a Youon Infographic a page with just text will be looked at for an average of 48sec whereas a page with a video can drive up to 5 min and 50 sec on a website!
Hashtags are a great social media marketing tool that many businesses dismiss simply because it reminds them of something that teenage girls use on Instagram. The truth is, hashtags are an underappreciated marketing campaign tool. Using them the right way can bring in traffic and new customers to any business.