Opinion

April 1, 2009

Tired of Expensive Ebay fees? Try SwiftStore

We’ve attained some customers who prefer to set up a shop with us rather than trade through e-bay. One of our new customers - dkgmodels put a message on their landing page stating that they were using our software and moving away from e-bay due ebays charges. So a little bit of an investigation was [...]

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January 16, 2009

Starting a Business in a Recession

Currently Ireland, UK, USA all of Europe and a large part of the world is in a recession. Officially Ireland has been in a recession since last September, when the box was ticked to meet the classic definition of two quarters of negative growth. In reality most SME’s know that the teeth of a recession has been biting [...]

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December 23, 2008

Selling in a recession - reduce your overheads

With the arrival of the global recession it makes more sense to sell online. Customers are particularly price sensitive, and using the net for more and more purchases. When you sell online you reduce your overheads and gain access to a larger audience in one fell swoop. The only costs involved are the initial development [...]

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November 20, 2008

Selling online - moving up the search results list

When getting a web site designed for you it is important to ask the developer about search engine optimzation (SEO) and how they will implement it in your site. You can have the most beautiful site, with great prices but no one will be buying from you unless you appear in search engine’s search result. Not [...]

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