If you’ve ever gone out for a long drive, you may have stopped for gas or snacks at an old country store. It’s possible that you got out of your car, walked up to the front door, pulled on the handle and found the door locked, in the middle of the day no less. Then
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Name Server Change Will Affect Some Yahoo! Stores
Earlier this month, Yahoo! announced that it will be retiring two Yahoo! Store legacy name servers. The servers are: Old primary name server: st-ns1.yahoo.com Old secondary name server: ns5.store.yahoo.com Stores that are still using these name servers will need to update their DNS records.  The servers your store should be using (if you are using
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Yahoo! Developer Partner Update: Details on New Paypal/AmEx Agreement
On Wednesday, June 30th this advanced notice (see an abbreviated version of the message below) was emailed to Yahoo! Small Business Developers regarding the new Paypal/AmEx agreement: On July 13, 2010, a new agreement between American Express and Paypal will take effect.  This agreement affects merchants using PayPal Website Payments Professional, who accept direct payments
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Online shopping growth outlook good, shopping sites feed tactics and options growing.
Online shopping growth expected to outpace all other consumer spending sectors, much thru shopping sites! “The good news is that [online retail sales] growth will outpace nearly every other sector of consumer spending” during an otherwise lean holiday season, said Sucharita Malpuru, a principal analyst at Forrester Research, in an e-mail to DMNews. While the
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