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Effective ways to turn around a retail online business

4 Oct, 2011

We have identified the following simple ways to grow your business and we are happy to share our observations with you: 1. Increase traffic - can be achieved by advertising more. Requires investments into SEO, PPC, referral or affiliate programmes, e-mail or social marketing. Increases the turnover, might slightly reduce average conversion rate but provided average order and average...Read more

A must have - new plug-in for Gedit!

29 Sep, 2011

We required a temporary solution for the internal needs, so we developed a plug-in that allows flicking from the opening bracket to the closing, and backwards. The installation process is as follows:Download the archive with the plug-in (the archive is enclosed to the plug-in)Unpack the archive in the folder ~ / .gnome2/gedit/plugins /.Open Gedit and in a dialogue...Read more

Product bundling

23 Sep, 2011

Bundling is a selling strategy implying a suggestion to buy several products or render a few services as one compound unit, often at a discount. Product bundling is the most common in software business (e.g. Word, Excel, Access, Power Point and Outlook in the MS office suite), cable television industry (many channels united in a package at one price) and fast food industry (a few items combined...Read more

Spares2You Spares Time On a Better Website!

13 Sep, 2011

Swindon, Wiltshire, 12th of September 2011 – Spare2you - a supplier of appliance spares and accessories- launches their website with a new design.Back in 2006, when the online version of Spares2you store was just being started, they came to Holbi for a standard osCommerce website. It was a simple yet effective solution that would help bring profit on spare parts selling. Once the website was...Read more

Women’s Erotic Emporium Online Store Gets a RefreSh!ed Look!

7 Sep, 2011

London, 31 August, 2011 - The first sex toy shop for ladies re-launches their website with a new look and new features, significantly improving end users’ experience.Striving for permanent improvement Sh! first turned to Holbi back in June 2006. The website was then upgraded to Holbi’s TrueLoaded standard e-commerce solution. Search Engine Optimization Services were applied through the SEO...Read more

GlowTouch signs Web Design Deal with Fibernet

1 May, 2011

GlowTouch signs Web Design Deal with Fibernet as UAE’s topseos.ae Unveils April 2011 Top 10 Web Design FirmsLouisville-based GlowTouch Technologies has signed a partnership deal with Utah’s Fibernet Corporation to provide web design services for Fibernet’s 15,000 customers after an abrupt closure of HIT Web Design, a former reseller of Fibernet’s hosting services. According to information...Read more

Britain’s Access Company Ranked as one of the Fastest Growing

28 Apr, 2011

Britain’s Access Company Ranked as one of the Country’s Fastest Growing FirmsRanked as one of the fastest growing companies in Britain, Access, the business management and accounting software market leading firm has been listed in The Sunday Times Profit Track 100 league table, which reveals and highlights on yearly basis Britain’s private firms with the fastest growing profits margin.This...Read more

Multibillion Dollars Business Acquisitions

26 Apr, 2011

Multibillion Dollars Business Acquisitions: eBay’s Dynamic E-commerce StrategyWith a growing roster of eBay’s recent strategic multibillion dollars in acquisitions of businesses which are all in different strategic areas of ecommerce, it’s very clear eBay is working on going forward in the expansion of its online retail business and consolidating its hold on ecommerce and also get closer to...Read more

DataLink UK (t/a Holbi) has just become an authorised MYOB Developer

2 Feb, 2011

We are hoping to start providing our Australian osCommerce, CRE Loaded, Zen Cart, CubeCart, X-Cart customers with integration services already in March 2011.Please contact us to register your interest in MYOB integration with your shopping cart software.Read more

Holbi Amazon special deal

21 Jan, 2011

Special deal from Amazon.co.uk, Holbi customers only!Save the monthly flat fee of £25 for the first 12 months and get account management for the first 3 months.How to qualify: have more than 400 SKUs (that includes the variations, i.e. it could be 40 products with 10 variations each) register a new account, following a special invitation that Amazon sends you (a customer of...Read more