Category Archives: Ecommerce

California Consumer Privacy Act

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – what it means for your E-commerce business

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020. It’s a law that protects the privacy rights of consumers within the state. Similar to Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the CCPA will affect many businesses that collect personal information from the residents of California.

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Abandoned cart recovery with Mailchimp Ecommerce

Most online stores are losing revenue by leaving orders behind. When a customer adds products to the cart but doesn’t complete the checkout, that order is lost. Mailchimp Ecommerce automates sending out email reminders with the abandoned cart contents and tracks all recovered sales in a dashboard. It also comes with several other automations and email marketing tools. 

 TL;DR: It’s basically free money with hardly any dev work. Just install it and watch the recovered orders roll in.

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New Spree and Avalara AvaTax V2 integration

The new officially certified Spree AvaTax extension will help Spree users and developers to switch from the old Avalara REST API V1 to the latest REST API V2. In the words of Avalara developers, “the benefits are huge” as the new API V2 offers improved AvaTax performance, reliability and a wide range of new functionality. 

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Point of sale (POS) payments with Spree Commerce and Stripe Terminal

If you have a physical store (point of sale) or would like to enable in-person payments (Visa, MasterCard, ApplePay, Google Pay) all you need is a Stripe account, where you can order portable card readers for all your stores, and a Spree Commerce online store where all your orders and payments will be captured.

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E-commerce Meetup New York

E-commerce Meetup New York 2019 powered by Spree Commerce

We believe that staying on top of E-commerce trends and expanding your network of business friends can really make a difference in your professional life and boost your business results. Our goal is to create opportunities to network also outside your home city meeting up with other E-commerce professionals in locations that are crucial for your business. That is why we decided to host meetups with valuable keynotes and networking in a friendly yet business-oriented atmosphere in various cities starting with Berlin and London and moving on to New York.

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E-commerce Meetup Ottawa

E-commerce Meetup New Ottawa 2019

Spree Commerce proudly presents a partner event:

What is it?

E-commerce Meetup Ottawa is a part of E-commerce Meetup Network hosted by Spree Commerce around the world to connect E-commerce and digital marketing professionals.

We believe that staying on top of E-commerce trends and expanding your network of business friends can really make a difference in your professional life and boost your business results.

We are very excited to host our event: Thank you, E-Commerce open source contributors! on October 23rd and meet up with E-commerce experts from Ottawa or visiting.

Find time to talk to other E-commerce experts, broaden your network and have some quality time enjoying drinks and food in a casual yet results-oriented atmosphere!

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E-commerce Meetup New York

E-commerce Meetup New York 2019

Spree Commerce proudly presents a partner event:

What is it?

E-commerce Meetup New York is a part of E-commerce Meetup Network hosted by Spree Commerce around the world to connect E-commerce and digital marketing professionals.

We believe that staying on top of E-commerce trends and expanding your network of business friends can really make a difference in your professional life and boost your business results.

We are very excited to host our event Prepare your E-commerce for Q4: Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Holidays 2019 on October 21st and meet up with E-commerce experts from New York or visiting.

Find time to talk to other E-commerce experts, broaden your network and have some quality time enjoying drinks and food in a casual yet results-oriented atmosphere!

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Spree 4.0 for Rails 6 released 

Spree Commerce in 2019

Spree Commerce is the most complete and up to date E-Commerce framework with Rails 6 support, modern REST API V2 for any headless implementation with a React or PWA frontend, GraphQL support coming soon, API v2 JavaScript / TypeScript SDK, newest Boostrap 4 and a new customizable UX templates on the way.

Spree also has the most up to date 3rd party integrations bulletproofed by high-volume retailers. Spree integrations range from marketing automation solutions (Mailchimp E-Commerce), analytics (hundreds of integrations available through Segment.com), taxation (upgraded Avalara AvaTax extension) to payments (Stripe for online stores and marketplaces, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, AfterPay, and many more).

Finally, Spree has the biggest community of users and developers on Slack and the most active community of contributors on Github among Rails based E-Commerce frameworks.

Vendo marketplace platform frees you from the burden of self-hosting and maintenance. Contact us now for a demo and launch an eCommerce platform at a fraction of a typical cost and within weeks instead of months.

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E-commerce meetup London powered by Spree Commerce

E-commerce Meetup London 2019 powered by Spree Commerce

We believe that staying on top of E-commerce trends and expanding your network of business friends can really make a difference in your professional life and boost your business results. Our goal is to create opportunities to network also outside your home city meeting up with other E-commerce professionals in locations that are crucial for your business. That is why we decided to host meetups with valuable keynotes and networking in a friendly yet business-oriented atmosphere in various cities starting with Berlin and moving on to London.

Vendo marketplace platform frees you from the burden of self-hosting and maintenance. Contact us now for a demo and launch an eCommerce platform at a fraction of a typical cost and within weeks instead of months.
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E-commerce Meetup London venue

E-commerce Meetup London 2019

Spree Commerce proudly presents a partner event:

What is it?

E-commerce Meetup London is a part of E-commerce Meetup Network hosted by Spree Commerce around the world to connect E-commerce and digital marketing professionals.

We believe that staying on top of E-commerce trends and expanding your network of business friends can really make a difference in your professional life and boost your business results.

We are very excited to host our event during E-commerce Expo and meet up with E-commerce experts from London or visiting.

Find time to talk to other E-commerce experts, broaden your network and have some quality time enjoying drinks and food in a casual yet results-oriented atmosphere!

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