{"id":4502,"date":"2015-08-13T10:54:33","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T07:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/?p=4502"},"modified":"2015-08-13T17:36:39","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T14:36:39","slug":"news-of-the-week-adblock-amazon-online-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gpec.ro\/blog\/en\/news-of-the-week-adblock-amazon-online-business","title":{"rendered":"News of the week: electronics are number one, Romanians hate ads, low VAT but high prices"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"comertHere are the most important 5 news pieces about e-commerce<\/strong> from the last 7 days.<\/p>\n

If you found other news worth being disseminated, send us an e-mail at echipa@gpec.ro<\/strong> or leave a comment below or check us out on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thank you!<\/p>\n

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Electronics and IT are\u00a0the leaders<\/h3>\n

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Electronics and IT online shops area leading in a top of the most visible e-commerce websites in Romania, on blogs, forums and social networks. The top 10 is:\u00a01. eMAG,\u00a02. Quickmobile,\u00a03. ShopMania<\/strong>,\u00a04. Altex,\u00a05. F64,\u00a06. Domo,\u00a07. PC Garage,\u00a08. Flanco,\u00a09. Elefant,\u00a010. Mycloset.ro. The data is compiled monthly by ZeList Monitor and fbMonitor, in collaboration with\u00a0Refresh.ro.<\/p>\n

All the data and the infographics are at\u00a0Refresh.ro<\/a><\/p>\n

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Romanians hate ads on the\u00a0Internet<\/h3>\n

\"adblock\"More than 2 mil. browsers have an adblocker installed<\/strong>. „The only ad format that an adblocker cannot block is the content (original and relevant content, if possible). A company blog, a YouTube channel, a Facebook page, online content projects and other ideas like these”, says Marketing 20.ro.<\/p>\n

Read all about it at Marketing20.ro<\/a><\/p>\n

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Amazon:\u00a0bigger, richer, faster<\/h3>\n

\"depozitAmazon will open a 500,000-square-foot warehouse<\/strong> in Joliet, Illinois, and has already posted job announcements. Amazon began shopping for warehouse space in the state last fall, saying then it planned to invest $75 million in Illinois. The company\u00a0says it will hire 1,000 full-time workers to staff the facility, which will stock smaller goods, such as books, electronics and consumer goods.<\/p>\n

More details at Internet Retailer<\/a><\/p>\n

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Lower VAT, but bigger proces<\/h3>\n

\"Supermarket\"Ziarul Financiar did a simple research considering a 21-product shopping basket from 3 online shops, to analyze the price evolution after the recent VAT change for food products. In some shops, there are products with bigger prices<\/strong>, even 30% more expensive compared to June. The ZF Index is a simple research based on the data available on shops’ websites.<\/p>\n

ZF.ro has details and an infographic<\/a><\/p>\n

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The couch potatoes of online business<\/h3>\n

\"comertAdev\u0103rul<\/em> says one can make money just by „sitting in front of the computer, making minimal investments and having maximum fun” and, in a list put together by the website, there is the online business with cheap Chinese products<\/strong>. Among the business opprtunities: blogging (especially videoblogging), taking photos for stock photography agencies, affiliate marketing, sale of customized products.<\/p>\n

Read the whole article at Adevarul.ro<\/a><\/p>\n

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