Easy Payment Options Equals More Sales: Mygate API

Candice McMillan, January 30th, 2013

mygateMygate is a financial services and payment solutions company that provides safe and secure transactions for online merchants across Europe and in South Africa. The payment gateway allows merchants to accept credit card payments from their websites, automate recurring payments, process manual payments for mail order and telephone orders, take fraud prevention measures and receive reports via a transaction reporting system. The Mygate API makes this functionality available to be integrated with other websites and applications.


Shop Around For A Better Deal: Idealo API

Candice McMillan, January 25th, 2013

IdealoSavvy shoppers know it often takes some looking around before you find the best price. It’s the same with online shopping, but with so many retailers at your fingertips, where do you even begin? That’s where a tool like Idealo is pretty helpful. It’s an online price comparison service that lists over 300 000 products from over 14 000 retailers across the UK. The Idealo API allows e-commerce sellers to create and update product and price listings on the service.


Online Ordering With the Zuppler API

Greg Bates, January 25th, 2013

ZupplerZuppler’s API allows restaurants to integrate Zuppler’s online ordering system onto their existing website. Clicking on the link that appears in the website presents the restaurant’s menu.


The Goodzer API and Billions of Products: The Revenge of Bricks and Mortar Retail?

Greg Bates, January 24th, 2013

Goodzer Local productsNeed to buy a real ladder rather than climb a career ladder in Manhattan, but don’t know where to shop? Or maybe you need the latest electronic gadget. Or maybe one of a few other billion possibilities?  Goodzer can show you just where to buy –in Manhattan and anywhere else in the US, for that matter–and buy almost anything else while you are at it. With over 2.5 billion products listed in over half a million stores throughout the US, finding what you need in the bricks and mortar world could approach the convenience of online shopping–without the shipping delay.


Lexity Launches Open Ecommerce Platform: Commerce Central

Eric Carter, January 24th, 2013

Lexity, marketing apps provider, has launched Commerce Central-an open commerce cloud platform for ecommerce services. Commerce Central allows developers to distribute and connect apps to more than thirty ecommerce platforms (e.g. Magento, Etsy, eBay, etc.). Seen as the first truly “open” commerce platform, Commerce Central allows developers to use the same code across multiple platforms.


Retail Intelligence Data API for Online & In Store Shopping: The Price is Right

Greg Bates, January 17th, 2013

Digitalfolio’s API connects retailers up to its rapidly expanding comparison shopping site, currently focused on appliances and electronics, and more recently toys. With seven of the largest retailers on board, including Sears, Amazon, Walmart and Target, Digitalfolio is rapidly becoming a site retailers need to have their wares on.


Zinc API Enables Online Retail at Any Scale

Eric Carter, January 3rd, 2013

ZincZinc bridges the gap between bloggers and content creators and the retailers that sell the products reviewed and covered. The Zinc API allows anyone with an online presence to add a few lines of code to a site or app and seamlessly add ordering functionality. Zinc integrates with various online retailers; so, readers/consumers no longer need to leave a site to order a product from a major online retailer.


Process and Track Orders Across Multiple Sites and Apps with ShippingEasy

Eric Carter, January 2nd, 2013

ShippingEasyShippingEasy consists of a cloud-based platform that allows online merchants to manage the processing and tracking of orders from a single interface. Merchants can integrate shipping information from multiple sites (e.g. eBay, personal site, physical warehouse, etc.) with the same interface and shop rates across various carrier lines. In addition to over ten existing integrations with e-commerce sites (e.g. Magento, eBay, Shopify, etc.), ShippingEasy offers a custom API that allows developers to incorporate the ShippingEasy platform into third party apps and sites.


Simple API Opens Payment Systems to Application Developers

Michael Vizard, December 26th, 2012

They say it’s the Age of the Consumer because people have more access to a lot of information about any given product they buy or vendor they do business with. But for all that information one thing most of us don’t have much control over is the rewards programs their credit cards generated points towards every time they buy something.


Drive Sales and Signups with InviteBox Referral Programs

Eric Carter, December 17th, 2012

InviteBoxInviteBox, social referral program, allows merchants, bloggers, developers (and anybody else with a web presence) to refer friends and customers to recommended products. Users can take advantage of pre-determined referral offers (e.g. coupons, promo codes, free products, cash incentives, etc.) or create custom incentive programs. InviteBox offers all the needed moving parts from creating the referral program to implementation, and the analytics to measure success. Users can simply insert a widget into a website or utilize the Reward Callback API.


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