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Funding 101: What to Know to Maximize Cash Flow for Online Business

Rangeme

Personal Credit Cards or Investment At the beginning of your e-commerce business, it’s most common that you’ll use credit cards or “personal investment” (savings accounts, friends and family, etc.) Many early-stage entrepreneurs have maxed out credit cards or cleaned out their savings accounts with the goal of launching a profitable business.

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The Downfall of Sears, 5 Reasons Why it’s Struggling to Survive

Indigo 9 Digital

Consumers were finally given a way to access merchandise at much lower prices than what was available from nearby merchants. Retail stores. Sears correctly calculated that with the introduction of cars rural consumers that were once dependent on the Sears catalogue would have more access to other retailers. A lack of focus.

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12 Best Ecommerce Platforms and Software for Your Online Store

Small Biz Trends

Besides having a brick-and-mortar shop, going online to offer your products and services comes with lots of opportunities for your business. An eCommerce platform is a software application that helps businesses sell products and services online. This means users don’t have to buy web hosting or install software anywhere.