NSAR
National Service Animal Registry is a database for all registered emotional support animals (ESA) and service dogs. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities recognizes the need for therapy animals as a part of their treatment plan. ADA ensures that no discrimination is made in housing, in flights, and in public places like restaurants
Human-I-T
BigCommerce Helps Human-I-T Bridge the Digital Divide While Protecting the Earth from E-Waste. It was in 2012 spurred by an unnecessary trashing incident of a virus-infected laptop that IT technician, James Jack and his friend, Gabe Middleton found one simple solution to two problems. Human-I-T was built out of the need to reduce electronic waste by refurbishing and redistributing it to
Automation Series – Part 3 | How to Automate Customer Service
Customer support and experience are crucial elements of an e-commerce website. Naturally, it requires a lot of work to perfect these areas. Thankfully, you can automate customer service to some extent to ease the burden. E-commerce is booming. Sales are up. Customers are shopping online in much higher volumes than ever before. As the orders pile, so does the need for
Automation Series – Part 2 | How to Automate Order Management
For businesses that are rapidly adopting digital transformation strategies in their workflow, automation has been a key driver. And one of the basic automation areas has been order management. Whether you are an enterprise-level store with multiple sales channels or a D2C mom-and-pop shop, order management is critical to stay in business. Manually handling the process creates difficulties like erroneous
Intelligent Gourmet
Intelligent Gourmet prepares and sells fresh meals, juice cleanses, and artisanal kitchen goods geared toward healthy living. These products are retailed through their café-cum-store in Tampa, Florida. The products are roughly categorized into two types - Grab-&-go and Shelf-stable items. Grab-&-go products include salads, burgers, wraps, etc. which need to be picked up from the store. Some of these items
Areas to Automate in Your E-commerce Business – Inventory Management
E-commerce processes are demanding. On a daily basis, retailers have to get hundreds of five-minute tasks done that may not appear to be much individually but take significant time when added up. From listing products, managing stock to processing orders, dispatching packages, and handling customer complaints - everything competes for attention. As the business grows, the demand, complexity, and repetition
Pig Brig Trap Systems
Pig Brig is a feral hog trapping system that was developed by wildlife ecologists, Tony and Vickie DeNicola and marketed through Field Engine Wildlife Research, an environmental services and solutions company. The Pig Brig trapping system has an interesting inception story. The founders of Pig Brig Trap Systems started a non-profit organization back in 1995 called White Buffalo that conducts research
Wix vs. WordPress – Which is Better for Building an Online Store?
We have been getting a lot of queries about which platform to choose between WordPress and Wix to build an online store. The Wix vs. WordPress question has also been popping up a lot on online forums. Wix’s multi-million-dollar marketing budget and flashy campaigns have put it in the limelight for all the right reasons. But how does it compare
Goodyear Belts
We are all familiar with the name ‘Goodyear’. Renowned as the long-standing tire and rubber manufacturer built on years of quality, this American multinational started licensing its brand name to other quality organizations within the auto parts industry. Goodyear Belts is one of these partnerships that began its journey as a startup in 2020 with a product lineup of belts,
5 Easy Formulae to Increase Average Order Value in 2022
The average order value is the first metric that business owners monitor for growth. Look at it this way. You launch an e-commerce store. You spend heavily on marketing. That gets traffic through the door. This traffic also converts into customers. That’s fantastic. But here goes the fine print - order values. A consistently small order value per customer does not