Before the days of simplified ecommerce set-up, wholesaling was an entrepreneur’s best bet for success. Through the wholesale model, an entrepreneur could source and craft quality products, build a brand reputation and then use that reputation to place their items in larger chain stores through which they could build a loyal clientele, and help said … Continue reading

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A new year is upon us, and we’re very excited about the next 12 months! Our team has about a million, bajillion plans for 2015, including attending a large number of tradeshows and conferences. Here’s a peek at some upcoming industry events where you can find the P2 crew: CREB Forecast Conference & Tradeshow Date: […] Continue reading →

A new year is upon us, and we’re very excited about the next 12 months! Our team has about a million, bajillion plans for 2015, including attending a large number of tradeshows and conferences. Here’s a peek at some upcoming industry events where you can find the P2 crew: CREB Forecast Conference & Tradeshow Date: […] Continue reading →

Did you know that UPS and FedEx are revising their pricing for ground delivery for 2015? Let’s take a closer look at what’s happening to make sure you are prepared for the change. First, lets understand the concept of dimensional weight pricing. Carriers determine shipping-rate based not only on distance and weight, but also the … Continue reading

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Happy New Year, everyone! It’s been a whirlwind of a holiday season, with many still on vacation until Monday. If you’ve been focusing your efforts on maximizing holiday sales for your online store, spending more time with family or just taking a much needed break rather than reading up on the holiday’s top ecommerce news, … Continue reading

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Happy New Year, agents! We wish you all a very prosperous 2015. To help you get started on the right foot, we’ve created this easy, week-by-week to-do list for the month of January. These weekly tasks will clear out last year’s clutter and position you to close more sales than ever before. Week 1 (Jan […] Continue reading →

If one of your resolutions for 2015 is to attract and convert more leads, now is the time to take action! During our Point2 Agent winter promo, you can upgrade to get more lead-generating power for much, much less. New and upgrading users can save up to $400 on Point2 Agent from now until January […] Continue reading →

Tina Fey once wrote “You can’t be the kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” And with those two simple sentences, Fey captured one of humanity’s biggest fears: the unknown. And, while it’s a feeling that resonates well with everyone, it particularly resonates with those … Continue reading

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January isn’t just for holiday clearance anymore, it can also be a make or break customer service moment for your online business. Once the gifts have been opened, holiday shoppers will start to write product reviews to share thanks and praise, or complain (sometimes fiercely) about your products or service. As product reviews are a … Continue reading

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2014 has been a banner year for the Point2 Agent blog! With well over half a million views, our little blog has shared some very popular articles for real estate agents, buyers and sellers this year. We’ve published more than 250 posts in the past 12 months, but we don’t blame you if didn’t have […] Continue reading →