MCM Awards: Site Search Helps EPromos Win Silver

| Tim Parry

The ePromos Promotional Products Website is user-friendly and does a great job of guiding customers through the ordering process. That’s in part why ePromos took home a Silver Award in the Business Specialty category in the 2010 MCM Awards competition.

Survey Says Few Merchants are Mobile-Savvy

| Tim Parry

Mobile browsers are generating 2.8% of overall site traffic and 2% of Web revenue, according to the results of the Forrester Research and Shop.org survey “The State Of Retailing Online 2010.” But merchants have been slow to get in gear with m-commerce strategies.

Geerlings & Wade Makes Wine Mobile

| Tim Parry

Wine merchant Geerlings & Wade launched a mobile commerce site on May 19. The site, which had a soft launch last week, is designed to bring a simpler home page to users accessing the site from a mobile device, says Chris Edwards, general manager of Geerlings & Wade and the Winetasting Network.

Will iPad Make M-Commerce Mainstream?

| Tim Parry

With Apple announcing that it sold 1 million iPads just 20 days after its April 3 release, Michelle Eichner, vice president of e-mail products for Pivotal Veracity, thinks merchants need to keep it on their mobile commerce radar.