The success and failure rates of brick and mortar small businesses have been well documented. But how do ecommerce startups fare? According to a new survey by MarketingSignals, the failure rate stands at 90% after 120 days or almost four months. This, of course, is...
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Stripe is available in Malaysia
Stripe is a popular payment service provider for eCommerce stores worldwide. Up until recently the only major player in the simple-to-use and easy-to-set-up payment gateway systems in Malaysia was PayPal. But as-of this month, Stripe (which for a long time has been...
What is Responsive Web Design?
Responsive web design (RWD) creates a system for a single site to react to the size of a user’s device—with one URL and one content source. A responsive website has a fluid and flexible layout which adjusts according to screen size. The importance of responsive web...
How GOOGLE search works (for beginners)
Inclusion in Google's search results is free and easy; you don't even need to submit your site to Google. Google is a fully-automated search engine that uses software known as "web crawlers" that explore the web on a regular basis to find sites to add to our index. In...
Tools that empower your startup
Building a startup is perhaps the most challenging thing you can do with your life.
If you build a great startup, there’s virtually nothing that you can’t do, or even discourage you. As Roy T. Bennett once wrote, “When you start living the life …