2014-11-04

After researching for more than two weeks, it’s finally done! Here are the best 100 business blogs about ecommerce, SEO, conversions and marketing, and the most popular articles from each one. It’s a comprehensive list of tremendous resources, so please make sure you bookmark it for later reference if you don’t have 48h straight to binge it right now. Also, please consider to tweet or share it on Facebook if you think it’s a valuable resource.

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A Better Lemonade Stand

Learn how to start an online business. Practical advice and guides, interviews and a supportive community.

A Better Lemonade Stand Infographic – How To Choose Products To Sell Online

How To Start A T-Shirt Business In 24 Hours

A Passion For Research

Focusing on CRM, cloud computing, ERP and enterprise software.

45% of Global Enterprises Are Running Production-Level Cloud Apps Today

Roundup Of Analytics, Big Data & Business Intelligence Forecasts And Market Estimates, 2014

AccuraCast

Providing search engine optimization, link building, pay per click advertising and social media marketing services.

Drop In Organic Traffic? Diagnose a Fall In Google Rankings

Consumers Losing Money Shopping via Google – AccuraCast

ArabCrunch

A professional Blog, that is dedicated to profiling and reviewing Arab originated tech startups and existing companies, and their products and services, especially in the new Internet and the new Mobile world.

Twitter Collaborate with the CIA in its Propaganda: Deletes the Accounts of Islamic State #ISIS Activists While Keeping Fake Accounts that Claim to be ISIS & Spread Lies

Egyptian government to enable Internet connectivity in 500 busses next year

Baymard Institute

Fantastic write-ups of usability studies conducted by Baymard.

E-Commerce Sites Need Two Types of Breadcrumbs (65% Get it Wrong)

Deconstructing E-Commerce Search: The 12 Query Types

bazaar voice blog

Social and mobile strategies for engaging consumers.

Why financial services must go mobile, include customer content

Absolute value: 5 common beliefs that marketers should rethink

Being: Peter Kim

About social business and beyond.

Should brands jump into Jelly?

Six years, $60 million, and all I got was this stupid hoodie. – Being: Peter Kim

Bigcommerce Blog

Ecommerce tips, advice and inspiration.

Introducing the first app store & development platform for commerce

10 inspirational quotes for entrepreneurs

Blue Acorn

eCommerce Articles, Tips, and Resources for Online Retailers.

Testing the Mini Cart

Liberating Your Google Analytics Data

Bootstrapping eCommerce

Your Ecommerce Business To Success, secret stash of ecommerce tips and tricks.

19 Ecommerce Marketing Strategies That You Need To Implement

4 Marketing Automation Mistakes To Avoid At All Costs

buffer social

Thoughts on sharing, creating, analyzing and converting with social media.

The Ideal Length for All Online Content

The Science of Emotion in Marketing: How We Decide What to Share and Whom to Trust

Building Keystones

Clever ideas about digital e-commerce.

World Class Customer Service: Learn From Your Least Experienced Customers

Conversion Rate Optimization for the Holiday Season

Business 2 Community

Covers breaking news and top trends in Social Media, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Selling, Social Business and More.

The End Of Organic Reach = The End Of Facebook?

12 Characteristics Of A Horrible Boss (Infographic)

Business Insder

Tips on tech, finance, politics, strategy, life and entertainment.

Apple’s e-Commerce and Mobile Payments Plans

How E-Commerce Is Finally Disrupting The $600 Billion-A-Year Grocery Industry

ChannelAdvisor

Insights opinions and News about Amazon, Ebay and other CS engines.

Multichannel E-Commerce Guide for Home and Garden Retailers

ChannelAdvisor Reveals the Results of Its Multichannel E-Commerce Study – ChannelAdvisor

Chicago Style SEO

Keep up with company news, industry developments, and employee insights into the expanding landscape of SEO.

New Code Helps Google Better Understand Your Content

Is Facebook Still a Viable Marketing Platform?

Clarity

Custom eCommerce and web design solutions.

Is Ignoring eCommerce Hurting Your Business?

Using Agile Processes in eCommerce and Web Development

Clarity Blog

Ecommerce, web design, system integration and more.

Enterprise Website Optimization: Secrets of the Online Sales Funnel

ECommerce Checkout Guidelines for Websites and Online Stores

Comm100

A blog for introducing products and experience of comm100 to our clients.

5 Ways to Use Content to Increase Engagement

7 Customer Retention Strategies for eCommerce Sites

Comparison Shopping Engine Strategies

Retailer strategies for comparison shopping engines.

5 Consumer Behaviors Changing Online Marketing – Comparison Shopping Engine StrategiesExpanding on Marketplaces Beyond Amazon and eBay — Sears

Expanding on Marketplaces Beyond Amazon and eBay — Sears

ComScore

ComScore is a global leader in measuring the digital world and preferred source of digital business analytics.

When Mobile Web Dominates Apps in an App-Dominated World

The Multi-Platform Majority: How Mobile is Changing the Way We Experience the Web

Contently

Daily news, insights, and analysis on content marketing, brand publishing, and the future of content.

10 Charts That Are Changing the Way We Measure Content

This Study of 2.6 Billion Shares Reveals Which Platforms and Publishers Dominate Social

ContentVerve.com

It’s all about content, copy, & conversion!

SEO Copywriting – 13 Tips for Writing Content that Ranks in 2014 (Infographic)

How to Become a Better Conversion Copywriter in 2014

Conversion Rate Experts

A blog about conversion rate optimization.

The most important question for sales, the ultimate “swipe file” of checkout processes, and other resources for growing businesses

“Golden questions” that reveal exactly why your visitors aren’t converting (slides and video)

Conversion Scientist

Make online marketing decisions based on the revenue generated.

12 Rules for Maximizing Conversions from AdWords : The Conversion Scientist

Social Commerce: Which Social Media Platforms Drive the Most Sales? [INFOGRAPHIC] – The Conversion Scientist : The Conversion Scientist

Conversion Voodoo

Landing page optimization blog.

8 Tips to Retain Customers After the Free Trial

8 Ways to Make Customers Leave Your Site Now

Conversion XL

Actionable business advice, latest research and experiments on conversion optimization and getting better business results.

Why “Simple” Websites Are Scientifically Better

The Better Than Ultimate Guide To Landing Page Optimization

Convince & Convert

A blog dealing with social media strategy and content marketing strategy.

3 Scientific Studies With Real Insight Into Social Media

9 Best Social Media and Content Marketing Tips From Buffer

Copyblogger

Content marketing links and advice from the folks at Copyblogger.

Why Copyblogger Is Killing Its Facebook Page – Copyblogger

10 Steps a Local Business Can Take Today to Improve SEO

Customer Experience Matrix

Interesting ideas on marketing and tech.

Customer Experience Matrix: Understanding Relationships Within the Marketing Technology Landscape

Digital Intelligence Today

Essential insights for digital marketers.

Neuroscientists Find Formula for Customer Happiness (It’s all about Expectations)

The Uberfication of Everything: Master List of Uber-inspired Businesses

Digital Marketing Blog

Helping to drive product vision and thought leadership around Adobe’s cutting-edge social marketing, measurement, and optimization tools.

Worst Practices for Email Marketing

Adobe Digital Marketing Blog | Facebook Ad ROI and Click Through Rates Growing; Revenue Per Visit (RPV) on Twitter Up 300%

Divante

e-Commerce: Magento, eMarketing, UX – by Divante, full-service e-Commerce Agency.

Brief for e-commerce implementation

5 websites every e-commerce person should know

Drew Sanocki

Growth hacks for ecommerce executives.

Introducing: Customer Value Optimization, The Formula for Epic Growth

30+ Retail Experts Reveal The Biggest Opportunities in Ecommerce Right Now (Part 1 of 2)

Duct Tape Marketing

Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing.

How to Create a Social Media Plan

7 Essential Habits of Successful Business Owners

E- commerce Times

Everything you need to know about doing business on the Internet.

6 Easily Remedied E-Commerce Shipping Bungles

The Increasing Business Risk of Cloud Cyberattacks

Ecommerce Bytes

News and insight focusing on ecommerce.

From the Trenches: An eBay Seller’s Guide to Cassini Search

Sellers Choice 2014: Merchants Rate Top Online Marketplaces

eCommerce Influence

Figure out how to get more of the visitors on your website to actually make a purchase.

Improving Your eCommerce Conversion Rate Optimization Process – Chris Goward, WiderFunnel.com

Using Partnerships As An eCommerce Growth Channel

ECommerce Law

Discussing News, Trends, and Legal Issues Affecting Internet Businesses.

E-Commerce Law: 10 DOs and DON’Ts for Employer Social Media Policies

E-Commerce Law: 7 Key Elements of Effective Terms of Use: Handling User Content

Ecommerce Marketing Blog

Ecommerce News, online store tips and more.

Mobile Now Accounts for 50.3% of All Ecommerce Traffic

Social Commerce: Which Social Media Platforms Drive the Most Sales?

Ecommerce News EU

News stories and interesting stats on ecommerce with an EU focus.

An overview of mcommerce in Europe

See ecommerce happening in real-time

eCommerce Platforms

An unbiased review site that shows the good, great, bad, and ugly of online store building software.

7 Social Marketing Tools You Absolutely Must Use for Your Ecommerce Business

Four Amazing CSS Transitions Used by Online Shops – Ecommerce Platforms

ecommerce Pulse

Helpful resource for anyone running an ecommerce store.

3 steps to take after you launch a new ecommerce business

Video tutorial: How to create a Shopify landing page to build your email list

Ecommerce Weekly

Ecommerce how to articles, Start an E Commerce business.

5 Tips to Increase Traffic to Your E-Commerce Site

eCommerceFuel

Sharing eCommerce tools, tips and guides to help you build your own profitable, life-changing eCommerce website.

The Case for Bootstrapping Your Business

How to Write Compelling Product Descriptions for Anything

Econsultancy

Latest digital marketing and ecommerce insight, analysis and opinion from multi-award-winning team of analysts and experts.

Introducing The Periodic Table of Content Marketing

21 examples of user experience innovation in ecommerce

Entrepreneur Handbook

Too many companies jump straight in to social media and get burnt as a result. Great advice here to avoid that eventuality.

6 Signs Your A Bad Manager

9 Tips to Land an Internship at a Hot Silicon Valley StartUp

Fast Spring

your complete ecommerce solution for payments & subscriptions.

How To Keep Customers Happy & Generate Repeat Customers

Forever Jobless

Insights and tips for becoming your own boss.

“Bootscaling”: The Exact Strategy My Startup is Using to Generate Leads

The Definitive Guide to Accomplishing Your Goals

Forrester

Guide leaders in business technology, marketing and strategy, and the technology industry through independent fact-based insight, ensuring their business success today and tomorrow.

Why Every Marketer Should Use Google Plus

Facebook Is Still Failing Marketers

FrogLoop

Online fundraising, advocacy and social media.

New Study Shows People Don’t Read Articles, they Retweet

5 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Reach Millennials  – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media

Get Elastic

Providing tips and tricks to improve your ecommerce sites.

She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not: Personalization, Loyalty and Ecommerce

3 Ecommerce Trends to Watch in 2014

Groove

All about Creative Marketing, Design & Development.

Place Your Bets! A Comparison of Google AdWords & Horse Racing

Twitter “Buy Now” Buttons Leaked, Implications for eTailers

Hack The System

All about productivity, money, travel and exercise.

How to Launch a Dropshipping Business in a Day (total cost? $29)

26 Revelations I’ve Had In 26 Years On This Planet

Help Scout

Discover applicable ideas for how you can delight customers and build/measure true customer loyalty.

How Disney Creates Magical Experiences (and a 70% Return Rate)

Creating Customers for Life: 50 Resources on Loyalty, Churn, and Customer Retention

How to Win at Ecommerce

A place for finding actionable advice on becoming an ecommerce champion.

How to Calculate Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) in Ecommerce

Data-Driven Ecommerce is the Future: Meet the Rising Stars that are Already There

Hub Spot Inbound Hub

Stay on top of the latest sales tips, trends, and best practices.

11 Twitter “Tips” and “Tricks” That Don’t Actually Work

50 Tweetable Twitter Tips You Wish You Knew Years Ago

iamwire

News analysis and updates on digital business, technology, culture, startups, etc.

The Logistics of E-Commerce Delivery

Flipkart’s Big Billion Day – How Much Did Other Marketplaces Gain?

Infinite Conversions

Conversion rate optimization blog.

3 Step Conceptual Guide To Engaging The Customer Online

How to Successfully Tackle the User Conversion Funnel

Information Policy

Anonymity will be the next victim of internet censorship

The Future of Internet Freedom

Inside Facebook

Tracking Facebook and the Facebook Platform for Developers and Marketers.

Facebook is demolishing the like gate – Inside Facebook

Facebook: Travelers to Brazil during World Cup saw 15% gain in international friendship

Interactive Middle East

Everything about Interactive Media, Social Media, Startups, Mobile Web, Technology in the Middle East.

The future of advertising is social

Europe is ruling what search engines should show the public

internet retailer

Objective business information on the market trends, technology, competitive practices and people that are shaping the e-commerce industry.

E-Commerce Sales – The web’s influence on U.S. retail grows

E-Commerce Sales – How to capture online electronics consumers

Internet Retailing

Internet Retailing is another ecommerce news veteran, providing ‘analysis, insight and stimulus for Europe’s multichannel retailers’.

‘Tipping point’ as customers use mobile more often than desktops to visit retail sites: IMRG

How Waitrose is using omnichannel in a strategy aimed at setting itself apart

Invesp Blog

Ideas revolving around conversion, online marketing, blogging, copywriting, and more.

How Social Media Influences Purchase Decisions

The Importance of Providing a Great Customer Experience

Jeff Korhan

Very important advice for improving communications with your customers and contacts.

How to Use Social Media To Grow Your Email Subscribers

Google+ Communities: Amplify Your Content In Search

John Chow

Simple but effective advice on ecommerce and business growth from John that’s often overlooked.

5 Awesome Ways to Use Instagram for Marketing

9 Hard Truths Every Affiliate Marketer Must Use To Earn More Money

JXTGROUP

Tricks and tips for your ecommerce blog.

4 Key Trends In The eCommerce Industry

Four Ways to Add Value to Marketing Campaigns Using Site Search Data

Keep Up With The Web

Internet marketing for small Bizz.

Big Companies Use Neuromarketing to Influence Buyers. Can You?

Can You Influence Consumers by Using Neuromarketing Techniques?

Kikolani

Marketing strategies for business and professional bloggers.

50+ Filters to Keep Your Gmail Inbox Squeaky Clean

How to Choose (and Use) the Best Tools for Your Business

KISSmetrics

A blog about analytics, marketing and testing.

How to Easily Double Your Traffic from Social Media

17 Advanced Methods for Promoting Your New Piece of Content

Koozai

Latest post from Koozai on Intelligent Digital Marketing.

The Anatomy Of A Perfect Blog Post That Gets Results

How To Use Google Analytics To Enhance Your Content Marketing Strategy

Krish technolabs

Provide you the recipe that is necessary for success in the eCommerce world.

Ten Advanced eCommerce Strategies That Scale Up Your Profitability

The Importance of Wireframes in Web Project Development

Lemon Stand

eCommerce Blog On How To Grow Your Online Retail Business.

6 Practical Pricing Tips to Unlock eCommerce Business Growth

How To Optimize Your Product Pages For Conversions

Loyalis

Focuses on customer engagement, retention and marketing tactics for ecommerce shop owners.

4 ways to incorporate Loyalty Program in your online shop

Magento

Ecommerce tips and best practices from magento.

Responsive Design: Why it’s Your Best Option & How to Do it Right

Magento Is the Fastest Growing eCommerce Platform Provider on the IR Top 500

Marketing Experiments Blog

Research driven optimization, testing and marketing ideas.

Turn Your CTAs Into Helpful Tools: 5 CTAs that dramatically increased page performance

Email Marketing: Does your copywriting accomplish these 6 key objectives?

Marketing Profs

A vast collection of regularly-updated articles on various aspects of ecommerce marketing.

Social Media Guides and Reports : Marketing Resources and Strategies

Cross-Channel Marketing Trends and Strategies for 2014

MarketingCharts

Charts & data for marketers in online, excel and powerpoint formats.

What’s the General Sentiment of the Most-Shared Articles on Social Networks?

How is the Marketing Media Mix Changing?

Mashable

Mashable is a British-American news website, technology and social media blog.

Why Facebook and Twitter Are Embracing Ecommerce

5 Tips for Improving Your Ecommerce Revenues

Matthew Woodward

SEO & Affiliate Marketing strategies.

How I Built A Top 100 Blog In 12 Months & How You Can Do It Too!

E-Commerce Made Easy – How To Build, Manage & Market Your Website

Mobile Commerce Daily

Mobile commerce and retail.

How IKEA is boosting in-store traffic via mobile social geotargeted ads

Tesco pivots iBeacon focus towards customer service. Will others follow?

Moz Blog

SEO and inbound marketing blog.

10 Smart Tips to Leverage Google+ for Increased Web Traffic

Your Google Algorithm Cheat Sheet: Panda, Penguin, and Hummingbird

National Retail Federation

To advance the interests of the retail industry through advocacy, communications and education.

Top 100 Retailers

Retail Adds 27,800 Jobs in June

NETONOMY.NET

Focusing on multichannel retail and ecommerce operations.

The P2P (Peer to Peer) Banking Revolution. Can The Big Online Retailers Take on Banks?

Is Mass Customization the Future of Ecommerce?

neuro marketing

Blog covering the use of neuroscience and behavioral research in marketing, advertising, and sales.

The 3 Types of Buyers, and How to Optimize for Each One

How Top Conversion Experts Seduce You Into Giving Up Your Email

Never Job Hunt

Tips and tricks to make money online.

9 Great Businesses Started in College Dorms

What You Need to Consider Before Launching Your E-Commerce Business

Online-Behaviour

Online Behavior discusses online marketing measurement & marketing optimization techniques, tactics, and strategies to help website managers and analysts to understand and optimize websites.

In-Page Analytics Chrome Extension (by Google) | Analytics & Optimization

10 Ways To Improve Google Analytics Data Accuracy

OpenView Labs

Tips to help you project an image of professional competency.

Best Interview Questions for Sales Hires | OpenView Labs

10 of the Best Interview Questions Ever

Optaros Insights

Focused on digital commerce and the technology ecosystem that supports it.

4 Digital Commerce Trends & Insights from Bill Thomas, Optaros’ Newest Client Partner

Flash Sale Sites: Go Mobile or Die

Optimizely

A blog about Conversion Rate Optimism.

The Impact of Symmetry in Online Marketing

10 Essential Tests to Drive Mobile App Downloads, Engagement & Retention

PFS Web

Global eCommerce blog featuring online retail trends.

5 Things to Know About eCommerce in Germany

Understanding Payment and Account Security in Online Retail

Practical Ecommerce

Provide down-to-earth articles and instruction to help businesses succeed online.

8 Ways to Integrate Social Media with Existing Marketing

14 Key Ecommerce Events to Track in Google Analytics

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