According to an email sent out to ebay Main Street members today: Last Friday, federal legislation was introduced that attempts to address the uncertainty caused by the Supreme Court ruling. Led by Representatives Jim Sensenbrenner, Anna Eshoo, Zoe Lofgren and Jeff Duncan, this bipartisan solution aims to provide a clear and sensible framework for collecting …
View this post on Instagram Mr & Mrs Cottrell 🥂👰🏼 @thomascottrell thankyou to everyone for the lovely messages we were so overwhelmed ❤️❤️ and thankyou @kurumba_maldives for our wedding in Paradise 🌴 Dress is @jadoreevening A post shared by Rachel ward (@rachelward_e) on Nov 19, 2017 at 10:40am PST In today’s news from the UK: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/rachel-ward-instagram-21-buttons-15149406 …
Interesting article out there we came across today… https://ark-invest.com/research/internet-advertising-growth?utm_source=SocialSharing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=social_share Key points: Internet advertising currently at $230 Billion in revenues globally last year. This is almost 3x projected increase in 5 years. “Both industry and financial analysts have underestimated the potential of internet advertising for years. In 2014, eMarketer estimated that its growth would slow from …
Well, here we go… the Supreme Court has now authorized the 50 states to collect sales taxes from businesses out of state selling to customers in their state, and the states are now moving in to collect. And as we expected, this is going to be a real danger for small ecommerce businesses that don’t …
With little fanfare or warning, an old-time favorite of affiliate marketers everywhere, PopShops (most recently Rakuten PopShops following their acquisition by Rakuten) has disappeared. As of the end of June, it was officially sunset and its APIs stopped warning, including the venerable v2 API which had been kept functional for 2 years following its announced shutdown. …
The long and short of what’s going on: For influencers, following numbers dictate fees, so many resort to purchasing followers; fake followers, bots, and automated social media accounts. Some of these accounts are sophisticated enough to engage with the content, leave “likes,” and comments. “Trust comes on foot and leaves on horseback, and we could …
Influencer marketing on Instagram seems to be all the rage these days, perhaps because ads on Facebook and Google have become so expensive. The thing about Instagram influencers is that you have to find them, and Instagram doesn’t have much in the way of tools to make that process easier. Here’s a simple tip – …
An awesome video parodying the (sad, arguably) domination of adtech by Google and Facebook came to our attention today…
Tomorrow the Supreme Court starts looking at South Dakota v. Wayfair, a critical case for online businesses (not to mention their shoppers). If you’re a small ecommerce merchant, be well advised that if this court case goes the wrong way, you would be required to collect sales taxes for all 50 states on all your sales, …
If you’re going to go with an online advertising partner, you probably want to make double-sure you’re going a best-of-breed ethical player before handing over your hard-earned dollars. Apparently Progressive (the insurance company which keeps bombarding us with those annoying Flo commercials) failed to do so – they feature prominently as a sucker in this …