Posted: November 10, 2011
Launched Just In Time For The Christmas Selling Season!
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The concept for Sioppa.com came from a tonne of feedback and requests from past clients. We identified a part of the online shopping marketplace that needed greater representation. Selling merchandise online with a custom developed e-commerce website can get quite expensive to develop; Sioppa offers the experience of selling your merchandise at extremely affordable rates. No setup fees! No monthly account fees! |
Sioppa.com takes care of some very important issues in regards to developing your online store and selling your merchandise.
- Security - All transactions are processed in a completely secured environment
- Online Presence - Use Sioppa as a venue to sell your products, or if you already have an e-commerce website, use Sioppa as another shopping experience to reach a greater audience
- Traffic - A central hub for online shopping. Setup your store and be instantly connected to a mass market of shoppers
- Affordable - Sell products online for less that $1. Use our Referral Program to your advantage and sell online for FREE... for EVER!
- Market Research - Use Sioppa’s Price Alert Feature to find out what users want to pay for your products. Manage your product prices and sell more
- Communication - Communicate with buyers and sellers for questions or more information
- Social Media Integration - Shoppers who "Like" you on Facebook, will automatically be notified of your Store on Sioppa.com bringing you instant traffic
- Sharing - Share Products & Stores through all kinds of Social Media including Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and much more
Sioppa.com is an online social shopping marketplace uniting stores & businesses of all kinds to a mass market of internet savvy shoppers.
For Shoppers
Follow your favourite stores and products, interact with your friends, create shopping wish-lists & gift registries, and discover new shops as they grow. Sioppa.com is a marketplace where you can shop a variety of stores all in one place. No need to try and figure out what stores offer what products, just search, browse, compare and find it... all on Sioppa.com.
For Businesses
Sioppa.com is a simple e-store structure for stores wishing to sell products and services online to a mass market of internet savvy shoppers. Our simple, yet intuitive software allows stores to easily manage their profiles, update their inventory and promote their business; all without ever paying account setup or monthly subscription fees. Increase your bottom line by selling products 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with Sioppa.com!
Signup Incentives
The first 25 approved Store signups will receive two weeks of free exposure as a "Featured Store" on Sioppa.com
The first 100 approved Store signups will receive 50 FREE product listing credits a $100 credit towards Featuring your Store products
Get Started Today. Have your Store and products setup within minutes. www.sioppa.com
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Browser
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The software used to view, manage, and access web pages by interpreting hypertext and hyperlinks. Web pages often appear differently depending on the brand and version of the browser intended to view them in. All Pixel Army sites are tested thoroughly in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari and Opera.
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Web 2.0
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A term coined by web designers to describe blogs, wikis, social networking sites and other Internet-based services that emphasize collaboration and sharing, rather than less interactive publishing (Web 1.0). It is associated with the idea of the Internet as platform.
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Payment Gateway
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Allows the secure transfer of credit card funds from users on your website to your merchant account.
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RSS
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Short for Really Simple Syndication. This allows you to subscribe to content on blogs and other social media and have it delivered to you through a feed.
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Keyword
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In web terms: A word used by a search engine to search for relevant web information.
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Domain Name
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The name that identifies a web site. (like: pixelarmy.ca)
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Cookie
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Information from a web server, stored on your computer by your web browser. The purpose of a cookie is to provide information about your visit to the website for use by the server during a later visit.
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Royalty-Free Photos or Images
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Photos, graphic images, or other intellectual property that are sold for a single standard fee and may be used repeatedly by the purchaser. Typically with royalty-free clauses, the company that sells you the images still owns all of the rights to the images, and they are allowed for use only by the purchaser (i.e., the same images cannot be used by another company or individual without repurchase).
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SEO
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Short for search engine optimization, the process of increasing the number of visitors to a Web site by achieving high rank in the search results of a search engine. The higher a Web site ranks in the results of a search, the greater the chance that users will visit the site. It is common practice for Internet users to not click past the first few pages of search results, therefore high rank in SERPs is essential for obtaining traffic for a site.
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PHP
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Abbreviation for Hypertext Pre-Processor, a server language used to produce dynamic content on web pages.
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FTP
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Stands for File Transfer Protocol. FTP allows you to copy or send files (HTML-documents, graphic images, spreadsheets) from one computer to another via the Internet.
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WYSIWYG
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Abbreviation for What You See Is What You Get. Commonly used to describe software that does not have any hidden attributes.
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Bandwidth
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A measure for the speed (amount of data) you can send through an Internet connection. The more bandwidth, the faster the connection.
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Encryption
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To convert data from its original form to a form that can only be read by someone that can reverse the encryption. The purpose of encryption is to prevent unauthorized reading of the data.
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CMS
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CMS is short for Content Management System. This is an secured online area that administrators can login to and manage their websites. Functionality of a CMS can range from adding and editing pages, to sending newsletters, viewing website statistics and tracking online orders.
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Google AdWords
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Google Pay Per Click contextual advertisement program, very common way of basic website advertisement.
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Database
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A collection of information stored in one central location. Many times, this is the source from which information is pulled to display products or information dynamically on a website.
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Google Analytics
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A program which assists in gathering and analyzing data about website usage. Google analytics is a feature rich, popular, free analytics program.
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SSL
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Software to secure and protect web site communication using encrypted transmission of data.
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IP Address
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A unique number identifying every computer on the Internet (like 209.163.249.14)
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Blog
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A website which presents content in a more or less chronological series. Content may or may not be time sensitive. Pixel Army blogs use a custom Content Management System rather than individually built web pages. Because of this, the Blogger can chose to concentrate on content creation instead of arcane code.
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DNS
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Stands for Domain Name System. The DNS translates URL text addresses (such as pixelarmy.ca) into a numeric Internet address (such as 209.163.249.14).
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Hosting
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A service that stores your information (or website) on a server, allowing it to be accessed by users on the Internet.