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Littlemouse Vision Quest™ So Now What?

First.... Keep listing. Every new item listed generates activity among the spiders and crawlers of the web. Hitting the crawl is great and hitting the scheduled feed release is great. Already this morning I have seen the alerts pop up showing the Get In On the Feed offer that ran inside this group. Next........ Twitter, Blog and release to whatever outside support that is in place. Again this activity is picked up by the spiders and crawlers of the web and all links will be refres… Continue

Added by Littlemouse Vision Quest™ on November 25, 2009 at 2:02pm — 7 Comments

Mikessportinggoods Thanksgiving

Since I live about an hour away from my grand-kids, I always try to send them cards for special holidays like Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter or even Ground Hog's Day. I always include some little treat, like stickers, bookmarks, or a even a lollipop. This year, however, I was unusually busy with our eCrater store, so I just added a couple of dollars to their cards. Last night I received my thank you call from my 5 year old grandson. He told me he and his brother real… Continue

Added by Mikessportinggoods on November 25, 2009 at 5:00am — 2 Comments

EmmaDear The 10 Secrets to Selling Online - by Paul Graham

The 10 Secrets to Selling Online - by Paul Graham 1. Work Works If there is a single secret to selling online, it is to work hard. Hard work is the secret to succeeding in almost anything, but it is especially important on the Web. It's true what they say: the Web levels the playing field. A… Continue

Added by EmmaDear on November 23, 2009 at 8:32pm — No Comments

EmmaDear Turn Your Trash into Cash - Clean house and make some money at the same time

Turn Your Trash into Cash Clean house and make some money at the same time By Sharon Anne Waldorp 86% of women say they spring-clean. If you're clearing out closets this spring, don't just dump what you no longer need curbside. Get some green after you clean by taking used items to secondhand stores, selling them online, or donating goods for tax deductions. Here's a guide to make smart choices. 1. Sell secondhand. National secondhand retail chains Play It Again Sports, G… Continue

Added by EmmaDear on November 11, 2009 at 3:08pm — No Comments

EmmaDear 11 Ways to Sell Online Well and Cash in on the Holiday Sales Boom

11 Ways to Sell Online Well and Cash in on the Holiday Sales Boom By Susan Ward, About.com http://sbinfocanada.about.com/od/onlinebusiness/a/sellonlinesap.htm To make an investment in e-commerce pay off, though, you’ve got to capitalize on the holiday spending season and make as many holiday s… Continue

Added by EmmaDear on November 11, 2009 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

MidcenturyMarilyn Words of Wisdom from a Great American

Will Rogers Said Will Rogers, who died in a plane crash with Wylie Post in 1935, was probably the greatest political sage this country has ever known. Here's some of his sayings' 1. Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco. 2. Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. 3. There are 2 theories to arguing with a woman...neither works. 4. Never miss a good chance to shut up. 5. Always drink upstream from the herd. 6. If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. 7. The quickest way to double your… Continue

Added by MidcenturyMarilyn on November 10, 2009 at 9:31pm — 4 Comments

Pretty Jewelry Things Store The History of eCRATER.com - Great read!!!

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Added by Pretty Jewelry Things Store on November 7, 2009 at 12:51pm — No Comments

MidcenturyMarilyn 77 Shopping Days Til Christmas!!!

That's right folks, the Holiday Shopping Season is upon us! The new toy commercials began showing up already, it's time to get out the jackets again, people are beginning to think about all the gifts they'll need. Are you ready? Do you have a plan to advertise for the holidays? Start here by posting your items on the shopping page, and adding photos and albums. Redecorate your page for the season and make some new friends among our members. Post your holiday successes and failures here for all… Continue

Added by MidcenturyMarilyn on October 9, 2009 at 9:39am — 2 Comments

Linda The Waiting Room

Besides SuperStuff I also have LadieAnn.com which points to my handmade toboggan hat store on eCrater. Today I had an opportunity to share one of my crafts in an unexpected way. Too much to repeat here, you can read about it at my other blog, The Creative Side of LadieAnn. Continue

Added by Linda on September 22, 2009 at 7:18pm — 8 Comments

Linda Slow Photo Uptake

I must confess that it was just this past week that I realized we can have more than 100 photos on here. All this time I thot that was the total quota. Now I know that it's 100 per album, not per member. Just sharing in case anyone else had this idea. Won't be surprised if I'm the only one tho! Continue

Added by Linda on September 20, 2009 at 11:56am — 3 Comments

Littlemouse Vision Quest™ Using Ning and eCrater Stores a Shopper's Paradise for Marketing

My first observation: eCrater is a venue for small business to generate a dynamic shopping cart. As a result the one common thread is e-commerce. Because of the large numbers and variety of stores hosted by eCrater then collectively we have created an eCrater Mall, which has an internal search engine for buyers. What eCrater Stores a Shopper's Paradise offers here at… Continue

Added by Littlemouse Vision Quest™ on September 14, 2009 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

Pretty Jewelry Things Store Twitter - Twibes - Tweets: Help!

Alright, I'm all signed up, pages are created, I tweet and twib daily but I still don't get the point. lol I still haven't figured out how this or if this will help my store. And I get really frustrated when I go back to my twitter and twibe pages and there's nothing there but back and forth gossip or: I'm on my way to the store. Just picked the kids. Just got off the phone with my sister. Etc. I mean someone help me to see what the point is. Does it really help with getting the word out… Continue

Added by Pretty Jewelry Things Store on September 14, 2009 at 2:41pm — 3 Comments

Pretty Jewelry Things Store Did You Know...

This will be my "Did You Know" blog post of things we can share with one another about our eCrater stores. Todays "Did You Know!" Did you know that you that you can create a coupon and coupon code with your Google Checkout if you are signed up. Sign into your Google Checkout account and look under Tools I think it is and you will find a tab to create a coupon for your eCrater store and other businesses. Continue

Added by Pretty Jewelry Things Store on September 14, 2009 at 2:33pm — 3 Comments

mybookbarn More Information...

In response to the poll the one thing we have heard everyone say is they would like further information. So, I thought I would post this blog in attempt to further explain the new site direction we are referring to along with some other points members have brought up. First off we have never allowed promoting of other sites on eCrater Ning. Not on personal pages or else where on the site. That has been the rule ever since the site opened. To hit on some other points members have brought up is… Continue

Added by mybookbarn on September 13, 2009 at 6:33pm — 3 Comments

MidcenturyMarilyn Results from marathon

Our posting marathon really turned out well, folks, everyone's participation has been fantastic! The hope was to get everyone in the spirit and habit of posting here in preparation for the upcoming holiday selling season, and it seems to have been successful. A few hours before the close of the marathon, I found the following results. We gained 12 new members, had 40 new albums posted, 10 new blog posts, and an unbelievable 50 recipes posted, including 26 in the new… Continue

Added by MidcenturyMarilyn on September 3, 2009 at 11:22am — 3 Comments

THUNDERMOUNTAIN ecrater in bing search?

Does anyone else here have trouble getting their items included in Bing searches? I've submitted my url a few times & no results. I don't even see any ecrater,com listings or my oodle listings which usually show up in most search engines. I'm curious if anyopne's ecrater listings are showing up. Continue

Added by THUNDERMOUNTAIN on August 26, 2009 at 4:52pm — 6 Comments

MidcenturyMarilyn Marathon a Success!

Thanks to all who have so enthusiastically participated in our posting marathon. IT'S WORKING! Our analytics hits are up this week, and we are getting a jump on the holiday shopping season. It's been a heck of a lot of fun so far and I am thrilled to see so many folks I haven't seen in a while. DON'T STOP NOW! We still have 10 days to get as much action as possible here! So you've posted your new photos, now what? Have you put grandma's peach pie recipe on the recipe box? I know I haven't seen… Continue

Added by MidcenturyMarilyn on August 21, 2009 at 9:44am — 2 Comments

Littlemouse Vision Quest™ Let's define some new suggestions for sub-categories under Art both here and at eCrater.

Since eCrater does index well with search engines and with the Google base, I personally would like to see a better defined sub-categories under Art. Maybe artists here could contribute to a list of what is needed and then eventually the list could be submitted to Dimitri at eCrater. It is better for everyone who is working towards a better SEO. The word Art is a great keyword but the search is better achieved when the Art is defined. Art: Currently there are these sub-categories on… Continue

Added by Littlemouse Vision Quest™ on August 18, 2009 at 1:51am — 3 Comments

MidcenturyMarilyn Last Minute Reminder!

Just wanted to remind everyone tomorrow is the start of our posting marathon. I have been listing like crazy and can't wait to start posting it all here. Remember the idea is to post as much as possible. This is going to improve the rankings here, create links for you and get your store inventory viewed as much as possible. We would love to see some new photo albums, please include at least 10 pictures for main page feature, and if anyone needs a category added to shopping page, leave a comment… Continue

Added by MidcenturyMarilyn on August 15, 2009 at 6:29pm — 3 Comments

MidcenturyMarilyn Ready...Set...POST

When the Dog Days of summer roll around, retailers begin having visions of sugarplums. Yes, it's time to start promoting your store to compete for those holiday dollars. That's why you will want to join in on our posting marathon coming up August 16-31. Posting marathon? What's that! What do I do? Easy, just get together your photos, slide shows and recipes, dig up a joke or write a blog about your past holiday selling experiences. Make a list (and check it twice) of your gift items and put the… Continue

Added by MidcenturyMarilyn on August 12, 2009 at 10:28am — 3 Comments

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It's Black Sunday

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It Just Takes a Little Cold

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