This week, Aaron, Terry, and Erich continue their discussion on eCommerce by discussing the most important processes and practices you should establish for a healthy online store. By discussing the pillars that support high-performing stores, the 2 Regular Guys and their ‘irregular’ producer will help you build or rebuild your ground-level assumptions to assure better outcomes for your next online endeavor. Tune in for the second part of this series led by our wonderful show producer, Erich Campbell.

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News * Screen Printing Magazine announces the first-ever Women in Screen Printing Awards. To honor today’s female leaders, Screen Printing magazine is looking for six accomplished women who, through their careers, industry involvement, and philanthropic roles, have sparked innovation, spurred business growth, improved their communities and enhanced the screen printing industry. Nominees must hold a leadership position at a company that produces screen printing as its primary function. Honorees will appear in the Screen Printing magazine October/November 2020 issue and be recognized during Printing United in Atlanta. Deadline to submit an nominee is August 4th. * ASI Show announces new Fall Dates for ASI Chicago. The Chicago trade show, rescheduled from July to September 30-October 1. According to ASI, “We’re rescheduling ASI Chicago because we want to be an integral part of the next, all-important phase of the recent crisis: economic recovery for our industry, our members, and the great city of Chicago.” Check the ASI website for more details: https://www.asishow.com/* Terry: Katie at NBM asked me to point out that NBM Charlotte dates are November 5th & 6th. Originally NBM had the 6th and 7th printed and realized that the convention center had them reserved for the 5th and 6th.* No updates from Impressions Expo beyond Josh saying everything is still a “go” with Ft Worth, Orlando and Atlantic City.* When/if there’s a trade show this year, will you go? Will you attend seminars? What will you do differently? Tell us if you’d be there (or not) as a vendor or an attendee.Dad Joke: Did you hear the rumor about butter?Well, I’m not going to spread it.

eCommerce Foundation 5 Pillars of eCommerceEase of Use: No matter how you employ ecommerce or your particular percentage of eCommerce to standard brick and mortar business, one of your chief aims is to use technology to make the process of ordering decorated goods easier. Everything you do, from how you design forms, what platform you use, how you accept payment, to how you organize your goods should all be done with the mantra in mind that you never increase complexity for the user unless it is absolutely necessary. I see so many people making it hard to give their companies...