Vulnerability Management for Ecommerce

New security vulnerabilities are discovered every day. Do you know who is keeping your online store secure and up to date? If you’re not sure, you need to consider setting up a vulnerability management program. It’s the combination of policies and procedures that allow organizations to systematically and methodically identify vulnerabilities and evaluate and act on

12 Things to Beware of with Web Developers

We’re thrilled to have Robert Rand, VP of Operations from Rand Marketing on the blog today. To support the release of our 41 Questions for your SI eBook Robert is here today to share his advice for the 12 things merchants should look our for when choosing a development partner.   About Robert Educated at NYU Poly, Robert

Ecommerce Performance Matters – Especially During the Holidays

Back in 2011 kissmetrics released an infographic titled How Loading Time Affects Your Bottom Line and it provided evidence for a pretty powerful statement. “If an ecommerce site is making $100,000 per day, a 1 second page delay could potentially cost you $2.5 million in lost sales every year”. We’ve referred to that stat and infographic numerous

The Importance of Customer Reviews and How to Get Them

In today’s market, your brand – and your products – are always open to scrutiny. Thanks to the connectivity of the internet, your customers are connected with potential customers constantly, which is why online reviews are becoming increasingly important for today’s consumers. www.salesforce.com has created an infographic entitled “The Importance of Customer Reviews and How

Ecommerce Security Update: SSL & TLS Not Acceptable Security Controls for PCI DSS Compliance

The Lowdown on this Month’s PCI Standards Update Earlier this month the PCI Security Standards Council released an update to their standards. As of June 30, 2016, SSL and TLS versions, 1.1 or lower will no longer be acceptable security controls (read all of the gory details here). E-commerce merchants must migrate to a more modern

Ecommerce Website Hosting: The Tenzing Difference

UPDATE: Tenzing is now operating as Pivotree, a global commerce and information management services firm. You have a number of choices for your eCommerce website hosting, but not all providers are created equal. If your online presence is integral to your business, Tenzing stands apart from the others. Here’s how: Our Service Delivery Approach Tenzing

Hosting for Ecommerce: Why Flexibility is Essential

Flexibility is an asset that too few online retailers consider when they are evaluating hosting for eCommerce options. But when you rely on an inflexible solution, it negatively affects your ability to manage your online store and compromises the customer experience. In the ever-evolving world of online commerce, you need a flexible solution that can

Choosing an Ecommerce Hosting Provider: How to Find the Best

Your choice of an eCommerce hosting provider has an enormous effect on the success of your online store. Choosing the right one allows you to reach more customers, sell more products, and spend more time focusing on the core of your business. Choosing the wrong one may compromise the future of your business from the start.