{"id":37,"date":"2011-09-26T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/productcart-com.web7.netsourceinc.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/09\/26\/learn-more-sell-more\/"},"modified":"2011-09-26T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2011-09-26T16:58:00","slug":"learn-more-sell-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/26\/learn-more-sell-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn more, sell more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Running a successful online business is no walk in the park, and sometimes it feels like you\u00a0just don&#8217;t have the time you need\u00a0to keep on top of everything that&#8217;s going on, from\u00a0social media to\u00a0search engine optimization. Reading books is too time consuming, and hiring consultants to train you might be out of budget.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.practicalecommerce.com\/store\/pc\/home.asp\">Practical eCommerce<\/a> &#8211; which over the years has become a reliable point of reference for\u00a0small- and medium-sized online merchants &#8211; just launched\u00a0an interesting\u00a0new offering that might help.<\/p>\n<p>For a relatively small amount of money ($149 per course), they are offering <a href=\"https:\/\/store.practicalecommerce.com\/store\/pc\/home.asp\">2-hour long, instructor-led online courses<\/a> on many ecommerce-related topics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-161\" title=\"Practical eCommerce\" alt=\"Practical eCommerce\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_1.png\" width=\"394\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_1.png 394w, https:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_1-296x300.png 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">From SEO to how to write killer product description or\u00a0how to promote your ecommerce store on Facebook, the online classes&#8230;<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Are taught by experts in the field, like PeC&#8217;s senior contributing editor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/member\/873-Armando-Roggio\">Armando Roggio<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Include a Q&amp;A; session at the end of the class<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Allow attendees to download a video recording of the course so that they can watch it again<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Include a certificate like the one shown below<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-163\" title=\"Practical eCommerce Certificate\" alt=\"Practical eCommerce Certificate\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_3.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_3.png 400w, https:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_3-300x227.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">A PDF overview of each course gives prospects a good idea of what they can expect\u00a0out of the class. For example, here is the one for SEO 101 (click on it to see the actual PDF):<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-162\" title=\"Practical eCommerce PDF Overview\" alt=\"Practical eCommerce PDF Overview\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.productcart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/pec_2.png\" width=\"305\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Considering that the cost is less than what you would pay a consultant for a couple of hours of training, it might be money well spent if it can help you improve important skills that are relevant to the success of your business.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/store.practicalecommerce.com\/store\/pc\/home.asp\">Click here<\/a> for a list of classes, and &#8211; if you end up taking any of them &#8211; let us know how it went.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">The Early Impact Team<\/div>\n<p>BTW: if the shopping cart looks familiar, that&#8217;s because months ago the folks at Practical eCommerce selected ProductCart to build a custom store to sell online classes. Some of the features were customized by long-time Certified ProductCart Developer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicwebdesign.com\/\">NetProfits<\/a> to meet their special needs. Adobe Connect was chosen as the e-learning platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Running a successful online business is no walk in the park, and sometimes it feels like you\u00a0just don&#8217;t have the time you need\u00a0to keep on top of everything that&#8217;s going on, from\u00a0social media to\u00a0search engine optimization. Reading books is too time consuming, and hiring consultants to train you might be out of budget. 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