Despite suffering from a headcold and not particularly looking forward to my Monday morning 6.45am start, let’s distract ourselves for a few minutes with the latest mCommerce stories hitting the web.
Seeing as it’s Sunday, there may be a few links to things that have cropped up in the last week or so that I have yet to highlight. Apologies for the lack of commentary so far but once I’ve developed the site some more it won’t be long before more in-depth rants analysis naturally takes over.
- Why Your Business Needs a Mobile Website Right Now – Mashable set out the key reasons why businesses need to sort out their mobile strategy while pimping Hubspot and linking to obvious places like Google’s HowToGoMo
- Building a Mobile Ecommerce Dashboard in Google Analytics – Businesses of all sizes should be constantly looking for ways to improve their analytics capabilities and this guide sets out the basics for a custom dashboard.
- An IE6 Option: Treat As Mobile – Microsoft are working on a solution to “silently” upgrade all pre-IE9 users to the latest version. Regardless, this is an interesting take on the old problem of IE6.
- Mobify Brings Mobile Commerce to Online Merchants – While it may look like an advertorial, Mobify’s mobile web platform is picking up some cool clients like Threadless and if the interview here is anything to go by, they know their stuff.
- Desktop vs. Mobile Websites: Know the Differences – This is a dummies guide to mobile websites and the type of design considerations you may wish to consider. Only read this if you’re not tech-savvy or you’re the MD/CEO of a company who thinks LinkedIn profiles are accurate.
And that’s your lot for today, I’m off now to overdose on max strength cold & flu capsules. Till next time!
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