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On September 21st, the last day of summer, it seemed appropriate that we head to September Surf Café, a little piece of California...

In May of 2003, Ronen Givon and I were out searching for a quick bite to eat. We wanted something more than the standard sandwich or...

Black Friday is one of the busiest times of the year for retailers across North America, and also marks the beginning of the holiday...

There are many guidelines and how-to guides on how to succeed in email marketing. Unfortunately, these sources don’t always provide...

When you’re running a small business, every penny counts toward the bottom line, which means every business move involves a calculated...

The winter holidays are right around the corner, and retailers have already been planning for weeks. You may have started planning...

Clothes , household goods, and electrical appliances. These are the three main categories of online retailing, the ones most commonly...

If you’ve been relying on email and other traditional marketing methods to do outreach to your eCommerce customers, you will be interested...

We all face different challenges when starting a company, but most founders will tell you that one of the hardest things they ever...

At Lightspeed, we work to design and build software that has purpose and solves problems. Sometimes, however, technical teams needs...

Choosing a home city for your startup is one of the bigger decisions you will make as an entrepreneur, and choosing well can have a...

Think opening up your own pop-up store from scratch with just 48 hours on your watch is impossible? Well, you’d be wrong. This is...

Every business owner needs more time in their day. While you can’t add extra hours to the clock, there are ways to save a few hours...

Customers visiting your online store are looking for product information. Your ability to provide this information may mean the difference...

There are thousands of things you can do to improve your business, so why focus on building your email list? The answer’s simple....

In the beginning In 2004, small, family-owned, independent beauty businesses seemed like a thing of the past, as large brands were...

At Lightspeed, we’re always updating features to help you run your restaurant business with ease. Check out the latest additions...

The election results have been announced; the United Kingdom will be leaving the European Union. A decision, taken by the British public,...

Every time we go online, we read another inspirational story about another successful entrepreneur. However, we rarely hear about the...

You’ve just been discovered by a first-time shopper who was lured in to your store because of your new window display, checked out...

When we decided to open a bike shop in Montreal, we had no idea where to start. Whether it was sourcing parts or finding a location...