Archive for February 2010

Interview with Lin Grosman of GoDataFeed – Comparison Shopping Feed Service

GoDataFeed is one of our partners for merchants looking for a comparison shopping service to automate their product feeds. I was able to ask Lin Grosman of GoDataFeed a few questions about their company and some issues that our clients often ask about when it comes to comparison shopping services.

Want Your Offering to Have Value? Make it Valuable!

Everyone wants their product or service to have value. In order to do this, it must be perceived as valuable. The biggest mistake is positioning your widget as cheap or not worth as much as it should be…

Five Reasons Your Business Should Have a DUNS Number

A DUNS number is a special number issued by Dun & Bradstreet to track a business so that information about that business can be reported to other institutions. Why would a business want one?

Taming THE PCI Beast – 7 Steps For Easier Compliance

Payment Card Industry (PCI) security compliance requirements are quite thorough, and can be very confusing for merchants. Although there is a centralized resource for PCI matters (The PCI Security Standards Council website), the actual rules to follow when trying to achieve compliance are often misunderstood. We’ll take a look at some simple steps to help you achieve PCI compliance without too much pain.

Google And Site Performance – Why You Should Treat This As The Most Important Ranking Factor

Ever since Google announced they are measuring site performance as a test in Webmaster tools, site owners have been preoccupied with how Google will use this data in terms of SEO. Last week a prominent Google employee stated it’s not really a ranking factor. But don’t ignore this important factor, as Google is not the one paying the bills…