Smart eCommerce operators rely upon excellent customer service to retain customers for repeat sales. As the market continues to grow, it’s becoming more important to scale customer service efforts. One effective way to accomplish this is to use a chatbot. There are numerous ways to structure a chatbot for your company. It could be as simple as answering only yes and no questions, or it could be programmed to converse with customers in the same way a human would. Read More →

There are a number of reasons that WordPress is one of the most popular website hosting platforms in the world. For example, Internet professionals spent a combined 127 years developing WordPress at a cost of more than $7 million.  Read More →

So you’ve finally become your own boss and started your own small business. Congratulations! Whether you’ve got a brick-and-mortar storefront or do all of your work digitally from home, eventually, you’re going to need to get paid by customers. (That’s the whole goal, right?) How do you go about doing this if you don’t have your own administrative assistant or Chief Financial Officer to run the money side of things? Read More →

Hands up those of us who remember the early days of the internet – and we apologize for the sudden realization of how old you are getting. For our younger readers out there or those who missed out on the dialing up of an incredibly slow experience, let’s just say that the first few years were painfully slow. On the upside of this, if you can call it an upside, this meant that a huge amount of emphasis was put on the simplicity and directness of information. This also meant that most programs which could be built into a website were, rather than relying on outside apps. So how has this relationship evolved over time, and will we ever see one beat out the other? Read More →

Online sports betting is growing at a rapid pace, attracting more players and more money to the industry with each new year. Online Sports Betting currently holds a 40 percent share in the entire online gambling market, according to a new report by the well known market research company, Technavio. The report talks about a steady 4 percent increase in future revenue growth. With an average revenue amount of around $400 billion being brought in annually through a dual online sports betting market that harnesses both desktop and mobile platforms, there are growing concerns on financial safety and efficiency within the blossoming industry. Blockchain, a financial technology recently taking several new industries by storm, is now being developed by companies with interests in the growth and safety of the global online sports betting market. Companies around the globe transforming online sports betting in a safe legal format. For instances, FanDuel and DraftKings are in North America and have expansions in Europe, or Unibet in Australia is legal and safe to play. However, with more money comes a need for security and performance. Read more about how Victory Square and others aim to disrupt and handle the online payments demand using blockchain technology to revolutionize online sports betting. Read More →

In today’s high tech world, it can seem almost impossible to keep up with all of the gadgets and communication platforms that are available. However, if your business is to stay ahead of the crowd, you need to make sure that you are making the most of all of the opportunities that are available to you. One option that you should definitely consider is a mobile app. Read on to discover the benefits businesses can gain by going down this route.  Read More →

If you have even the slightest interest in tech, finance or investment, then you’ve probably heard of cryptocurrency. In this article, we are going to take a look at virtual currencies, how they work, what good they are after you purchase them, what mining is, what a block and chain are and what they mean when they’re turned into one word. Let’s get stuck in!  Read More →