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‘Death’ of Internet Sales Tax Bill a Sensible Win for Ecommerce
11/20/2014
Essent software can handle 9,600 tax jurisdictions, but the cost of compliance with the Marketplace Fairness Act could put many ecommerce stores out of business.
Essent Supports NRF Call to Standardize Data Breach Notification
11/20/2014
Data breach notification is currently governed by varying legislation in 47 states and 4 federal jurisdictions.
Ecommerce Marketing Strategy: Social Media
11/20/2014
Action Requested for UPS Real-Time Shipping Estimates
11/19/2014
End of Life for OrderTrax Network TAG Switch 1.5
11/3/2014
Support for trading documents on the OrderTrax Network with TAG Switch 1.5 ends March 31st, 2015.
Essent to Discontinue use of SSL 3.0 due to POODLE Vulnerability
11/3/2014
This POODLE vulnerability is a universal Internet vulnerability that affects SSL 3.0 protocol and all legacy Internet browsers which rely on the protocol.
B2B Cyber Monday Can and Should Be More Like B2C Cyber Monday
10/30/2014
With Cyber Monday approaching, it's time to look at what works for consumer ecommerce and apply it to business ecommerce. Essent is launching a series to explore the issues.
Five Foes of Business Take to Twitter
10/30/2014
Essent CEO Talks Decision Making With PPAI Publications
10/29/2014
"My secret to making sound business decisions is having no secrets," Essent President & CEO Eric Alessi told PPAI Publications.
Ecommerce Marketing Strategy: Personalizing the Shopping Experience
10/29/2014
Personalizing an ecommerce website is tricky. Some shoppers will be thrilled you remembered what they like. Others will wonder how you found out without asking.
Product Safety Webinar Encore Due to Strong Interest
10/29/2014
PPAI Awards Nominees Include 9 Essent Users
10/7/2014
Winners will be announced at the PPAI Expo, which is scheduled Jan. 11-15 in Las Vegas.
Essent-backed +POOL New York Passes Major Eco-Friendly Milestone
10/7/2014
Introducing the Essent Connect Newsletter
9/30/2014
Essent Connect is about building even stronger relationships and powerful solutions to help your organization. Once you connect, you’re plugged into the Essent ecosystem at another level.
Ecommerce Marketing Strategy: What Works and What’s Just Annoying?
9/30/2014
Many ecommerce marketing strategies that are proven to work are also proven to irritate shoppers. We’re taking a periodic look at some ecommerce marketing strategies and how to use them.