eBay, Google Merchant Center, and Shopify Merchants Can Instantly Build a Facebook Store with Wishpond

Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) August 22, 2011

Wishpond today announced that retailers on eBay, Google Merchant Center, and Shopify can build a Facebook Store in minutes with RetailConnect, Wishponds recently announced shopping platform. This simple-to-use platform enables retail owners with stores on eBay, Google Merchant Centre and Shopify to quickly and easily import all product data -- including price, location, and product images. With a few clicks, retailers can then publish their product information to a Facebook Store which is automatically synchronized with the product data source. By using Wishpond, retailers can immediately have a social commerce offering that drives sales and revenue using their existing online storefronts. Retailers can get more information or sign up here: http://www.wishpond.com/merchants/

Many retailers have invested thousands of dollars creating their online storefronts. With Wishpond, retailers can leverage these investments and create a Facebook Storefront in minutes with no technical expertise. Wishpond does this through its RetailConnect platform, which integrates multiple online marketplaces, point of sale systems, ecommerce providers, and shopping cart systems. By creating this integrated ecosystem, retailers can simply import their product data from any given system and publish it to multiple destinations in minutes.

Heres how a retailer can create a Facebook Store in 3 easy steps:

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From eBay Hit to eCommerce Hot!

(PRWEB UK) 23 August 2011

Less than four years after starting to sell shoes on eBay as a pastime, Norfolk-based couple Martin and Monica Lott and their staff are celebrating the launch of their new online fashion superstore FYFO.co.uk.

From Adidas to Zandra Rhodes, FYFO brings together over 60 of the leading names in footwear, bags and accessories split across adults, teens and toddlers. All the favourite names are there; Merrell, Fly London, Paul Frank, Peppa Pig, Blowfish, Birkenstock, Dr Martens, Hunter, Ben Sherman, Lonsdale, Dunlop, Gola Classics and too many more to mention, making it a UK-based haven for fashion shoppers.

Beyond the brands FYFO.co.uk is all about choice. Womens footwear ranges, for instance, offer customers Flats, Formals, Lace-ups, Slip-Ons, Casuals and Slippers, as well as walking and hiking shoes.The selection of bags is equally impressive ; Shoulder, Messenger, Handbags, Weekend, Shopper and Totes. Boys & Girls ranges display Boots, Casuals, Formals, Slippers, Heels, Sandals, Trainers, School, Football and Skating footwear.

The concept of selling branded fashion at the most affordable prices online is not a new one, but there is far more to FYFO.co.uk than price. The funky new ecommerce website has been designed with user experience and convenience in mind something still rarely seen in this cost-conscious market place making shopping and purchasing easy and enjoyable.

Beyond the checkout, the couple have ensured that the customer service ethos which helped their eBay business to take the market by storm will be maintained, and continually improved upon, all the time encouraging and rewarding repeat business - reflecting the underlying translation of the FYFO acronym, Fuel Your Fashion Online.

A brief glance at the homepage demonstrates this service culture, highlighting a more than generous 60 Day Returns Policy and Free Delivery on all Standard Orders.

As Martin points out we have learned so much about the online fashion and footwear market from our previous experiences with eBay and Amazon. This has given us the confidence to move into full ecommerce with our own brand. By providing an exemplary customer service from promotion through to purchase, we believe there are exciting times ahead for FYFO.co.uk.

The new site, Martin continues, has been created by Norwich and London based Further Search Marketing, who have a fantastic track record in making ecommerce businesses more profitable. They will be carrying out the ongoing online marketing and social media activity to ensure the site gains the traffic levels to make the business fly.

The new FYFO site which officially went live on 1st August contains its own blog which will keep the site visitor abreast of new brands, fashion advice and tips and upcoming promotions which will be pushed out across the relevant social networks and communities.

Finally, for every order taken on the site, a donation will go directly to childrens charities, so you can even feel good about buying at FYFO.co.uk. Yes, Martin and Monica seem to thought of everything.

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PhiConnect Introduces Free Custom Fit of Multi-Channel Inventory Control and Order Management of eBay, Amazon, Yahoo Store, and Volusion

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) August 23, 2011

PhiConnect.com, a leading provider of e-commerce platforms and multi-channel management, announced free Custom Fit service of their Multi-Channel Inventory Control, Order Processing, and Listing Management resulting time and money saving and increased sales.

In order to adapt fully functional multi-channel inventory control and order processing, most of high volume retailers subscribe multi-channel management solution and inventory & order management software separately. The reason is that many eBay and Amazon management software manage the inventory data as text format which can be easily manipulated or modified. Also, they allow in-line editing which increases the inaccuracy of quantity of the item. Not like other solution, PhiConnect introduced new Multi-Channel Inventory Control that it doesnt allow in-line editing for quantity change. This prevents any non authorized or inaccurate quantity change from all workers to have more accurate inventory control for storefront, eBay and Amazon management. Also, all sales and purchase histories as well as return information will be recorded so that online retailers can view the entire life of the item.

All sellers have different needs for their e-commerce platform. Online retailers using Yahoo Small Business may need 3rd party API Yahoo Store order management and centralized inventory database. Sellers using Volusion and Magento may need to integrate with eBay listing management software and centralized inventory control for their multi sales channels. Some retailers need to export and integrate with QuickBooks. Stories go on and on.

Many multi-channel management solution subscribers find that they need more customization in order to use the software. However, most of the multi-channel management company do not customize the solution or they require extra charge for any customization. Since PhiConnect is developed by 12 years of experienced eBay and Amazon seller, PhiConnect understands the needs and offer free Custom Fit for online retailers. They will develop and quickly add features if necessary.

Daniel Kim, the team leader, noted that Online sellers are getting pressured in between eBay, Amazon policies and different e-commerce platforms. They need to have faster order processing, better inventory control and listing management. Our 'Custom Fit' software will help online retailers to complete their daily routine and time consuming jobs easily and automatically.

PhiConnect.com also offers a free consultation and a free trial. An e-commerce specialist will have an online demo session with many suggestions and guidance.

Main features of PhiConnect can be broken down into three features: saving money and time.

Money-saving features

Up to 50% ~ 70% monthly fee savings comparing to competitors
Free Custom Fit modification if necessary
Dont need to buy or subscribe expensive inventory control and listing management software separately.
Free supersize pictures, scheduling, and unlimited image hostings for eBay sellers

Time-saving features

All-in-one core features of true Multi-channel Inventory Control, Order Processing, Listing Management, Storefront, and Shipping Module.
Automatic features finish the job easily like post-sale activities.
12 year selling experienced company understands the different needs of each seller

About PhiConnect

The solution was developed by 12 year experienced eBay Titanium PowerSeller and Amazon seller. PhiConnect helped many multi-million online sellers of multi-channel to reduce time of their inventory control, order processing and listing management. Also, PhiConnect offers own storefront and shipping modules so that online sellers dont need to jump back and forth with different software. The PhiConnects all-in-one platform can save time and money since online retailers dont need to subscribe storefront, listing management, inventory control, order processing, and shipping management all separately with different companies. The PhiConnect platform make online retailers possible to distribute their products to multiple marketplaces including eBay, Amazon, Buy.com, Google Product Search, Shopping.com, PriceGrabber, and Shopzilla. Also, the PhiConnects automatic SEO feature can generate meta keywords, meta description, and URL rewrite automatically which can offer optimization for Google and Yahoo. For further information, visit http://www.PhiConnect.com.

Media Contact:

Daniel Kim

info(at)PhiConnect(dot)com

562-941-8400

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