Meet the MonCon EAST sponsors

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

MonCon EAST is quickly approaching (T-minus two weeks and counting), and the team is working hard behind the scenes to make this an outstanding event for online merchants, multi-channel retailers, and marketplace sellers. But we could not have put this event together without the generous support of our sponsors, listed below. To meet representatives from these terrific groups in person, be sure to register for MonCon EAST today (hurry – we’re nearly sold out!).

You can click here to learn more about each of these organizations.

  • Altaireon
  • eMerchant
  • Bronto
  • Intelligent Business Systems/IBS
  • Kabbage
  • SearchFit
  • UniteU
  • Barcoders.com
  • Commerce V3
  • DMYO Endicia
  • Exclusive Concepts
  • MerchantTribe
  • Miva Merchant
  • PAC Worldwide
  • Performance Business Solutions
  • Technology Copilot
  • USAePay
  • Exclusive Concepts
  • DMYO Endicia
  • Listrak
  • eCommerceBytes
  • Buy.com

Thank you, sponsors!

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Great start to 2012 for e-commerce

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

2012 got off to a great start for internet commerce, with terrific Q1 performance all around and substantial gains posted by our marketplace partners, including Amazon and eBay.  Continue reading →

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Feeling lucky? Enter our sweepstakes!

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

UPDATE, April 23, 2012: Congratulations to Donald Basch, our Sweepstakes Grand Prize winner! We will announce the remaining sweeps winners at MonCon EAST in Philadelphia next month. Thanks to all who entered for the terrific response. Stay tuned! Continue reading →

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Registration Now Open for Expanded MonCon 2012

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

MonCon 2012 RegistrationLast week we announced  and opened registration for the Monsoon Customer Conference, MonCon 2012.  This year MonCon combines the Monsoon and Stone Edge customer conferences to create an expanded, premier event where online merchants, multi-channel retailers, and marketplace sellers can Continue reading →

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Online Retailers Talk Amazon and Group-Buying

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

eTail Conference

eTail Palm Springs 2012 Conference Recap – Part 2

It has been a whirlwind week since coming back from eTail Palm Springs and thought I would share my key takeaways from the conference.  For those not familiar with the conference, it is described as Continue reading →

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Online Retailers Talk Mobile and Social Reality

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

 eTail ConferenceeTail Palm Springs 2012 Conference Recap - Part 1

I just wrapped up a stint at eTail Palm Springs and thought I would share my key takeaways from the conference. For those not familiar with the conference, Continue reading →

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Client Survey Results

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Each year we survey our client base in order to learn two things about our business: what’s working, and what’s not. The survey is an invaluable opportunity for us to dig into the roots of our clients’ overall experience with our products and services, and determine how we measure up to their expectations. The results help to inform and identify key priorities and resource allotment throughout Monsoon Commerce. We assess our strongest areas to determine if we can apply what’s working there to other areas of the business. And we critically review what isn’t working, then do everything we can to improve in those areas. Continue reading →

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Event Spotlight: eTail Palm Springs

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

We are thrilled to make our inaugural appearance at eTail West in Palm Springs this month (February 27 – March 1). One of the leading multi-channel and online conferences, eTail presents a terrific opportunity for e-commerce merchants and vendors to network and learn about the latest industry developments, including webstore and marketplace selling solutions.

If you’re planning to attend, stop by our booth (#103) and say hello. And be sure to drop off your business card as well, as you could be the lucky winner of our Jawbone speaker giveaway (worth $199). Continue reading →

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Amazon Migrates API to MWS, Deprecates PAAPI

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

Today Amazon announced that their widely-adopted service, the Product Advertising API (PAAPI), will be heading for the sunset for sellers, and that a new service has been created to take its place: the new Marketplace Web Services (MWS) API. Amazon will deprecate PAAPI by August 31, 2012, and all sellers and service providers who use this service will need to switch over to the MWS API by this time. Continue reading →

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Monsoon Commerce Customers Outpace Overall Amazon Third-Party Growth in Q4

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Amazon Increases Marketplace Sales Q42011Amazon released its 2011 Q4 financials yesterday, reporting an overall 35% net sales increase to $17.43 billion. For the full year 2011, net sales increased 41% to $48 billion. Impressive growth all around—something we’ve come to expect from Amazon (even if Wall Street expected a little more). Continue reading →

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