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Register to view GSI Commerce’s webinar with guest speaker Sucharita Mulpuru of Forrester Research, Inc. In her presentation, Sucharita outlines research-based recommendations for what online retailers should be doing now for a successful holiday 2011. View webinar now >> | - 10 tips to tweak your site and boost conversion rates
 Up to half of all online shoppers abandon shopping carts before checking out, and e-commerce merchants are eager to turn more of them into buyers. At Shop.org's Online Merchandising Workshop, Eight by Eight CEO Amy Africa offered insight into online shoppers' behavior along with 10 suggestions for tweaking your site to improve conversion rates, including making the check-out process simpler and making your "checkout now" buttons the biggest ones on the screen. Shop.org Blog (7/14)      - Australian consumers clamor for e-commerce
 Online orders in Australia rose 15% last year, with traffic outpacing that of online shoppers in the U.S. and U.K., and the country's online sales are expected to hit $33.3 billion by 2015, according to comScore data. "With a plethora of the larger brands, such as Myer, David Jones, Target, Big W and Westfield recently coming online, Australian e-commerce is definitely beginning to take shape," said Online Retailer's Mark Harvey. Inside Retailing Online (7/13)  | Are your Facebook posts being seen? Not getting the results you want?
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Learn how Magellan boosted prominence and position within search results on leading retail sites during the critical holiday season. Download this free case study and see how you can secure premium digital shelf space and increase clicks and sales at the point of purchase. |
 - Amazon's Endless.com rolls out in 50 global markets
Amazon's Endless.com subsidiary rolled out international shipping for shoes, bags and accessories to 50 countries this week, with free shipping on orders of $100 or more. The move follows an earlier announcement that Amazon's flash-fashion site MyHabit will ship to the same list of international markets. InternetRetailer.com (7/13) - Amazon cuts Kindle 3G price after AT&T signs on as sponsor: AT&T is the latest company to advertise on Amazon's Kindle 3G with Special Offers, a move that allowed the online retailer to shave 15% off the price of the gadget, the companies said this week. "Kindle 3G customers read 20% more books, and take advantage of twice as many special offers," said Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.)/Dow Jones Newswires (7/13)
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 | Shop.org Spotlight |  |  | | - Wikipedia, Steve Madden and Claire's are hiring
Shop.org offers a jobs board for people looking for positions in e-commerce. Recent postings include a merchandising manager at Wikipedia, a senior web graphic designer at Steve Madden, and an e-commerce channel marketing manager at Claire's. Shop.org member companies are invited to post jobs for free. Visit the jobs board.
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