9 eCommerce Blogs You Should Be Reading
Whether you specialize in eCommerce design, technology, strategy, or marketing, these are the nine eCommerce blogs you should be reading right now.
Why we love it: At the top of nearly every “best of” list, A Better Lemonade Stand is as an eCommerce incubator focused on content for businesses new to eCommerce. From bookkeeping to brand strategy to drop-shipping and email marketing, this online resource is a gold mine for those just starting to sell products online.
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Why we love it: Chock full of useful, actionable information, industry veteran Justin King offers eCommerce advice, how-to’s, statistics, software recommendations, strategy, and trends on this B2B-centric blog.
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Why we love it: Founded in 2005, Practical Commerce offers…well, practical eCommerce advice. Practical Commerce creates clear, easy-to-digest content about social media, design, and search that’s both tactical and strategic.
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Why we love it: Marketing Technology Blog’s coverage is both wide and deep, making it a must-read for any eCommerce professional working in sales, analytics, content marketing, or digital advertising.
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Why we love it: The self-proclaimed “world’s most-read eCommerce blog” offers compelling insights into digital marketing, digital experience, mobile commerce, and multichannel selling along with pragmatic eCommerce infographics, tips, and tricks.
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Why we love it: An online magazine for professional web developers and designers, Smashing Magazine is a long-standing authority on all things design, UX, graphics, and coding.
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SAP Hybris – The Future of Customer Engagement and Commerce
Why we love it: First, it’s a bit of a misnomer to call this a blog. More like an online magazine, SAP Hybris (a LYONSCG partner) covers digital commerce, marketing, and customer insights ambitiously, focusing on the industry at large in addition to their own products.
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Why we love it: Also a LYONSCG partner, Demandware has their finger firmly on the pulse of digital commerce. From marketplaces and shipping strategies to security and socially-conscious commerce, Demandware’s blog is a great resource for all things omnichannel.
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Why we love it: Magento’s blog is loaded with tips, tricks, and best practices that keep you in the know and up to date on its platform and technology. Another LYONSCG partner, Magento has you covered with technical instructions, upcoming events, customer stories, as well as broad industry insights.
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Brooke Seldin is a marketing content specialist in LYONSCG’s Chicago office. She is a writer, an editor, and a content strategist who specializes in eCommerce, technology, and digital marketing for B2C and B2B organizations. She can be reached at bseldin@lyonscg.com.
