Founded in 1927 by William W. Grainger, W.W. Grainger is an industrial supply company based in Chicago. Grainger is North America’s leading broad line supplier of MRO (maintenance, repair, and operating). Their catalogue is best known for carrying items like motors, lighting, material handling, fasteners, plumbing, tools, and safety supplies; however, Grainger carries [...]

    Since 2007, New York City-based Gilt Groupe has provided an exclusive, unique online luxury fashion flash sale experience. Originating as an invitation-only site, the site has since burgeoned into a luxe lifestyle powerhouse, feeding the growth in across-the-board menswear sales. Gilt Man was launched in 2009. While Gilt Man’s online storefront is immaculate, [...]

  Facebook recently hosted a panel discussion with Facebook experts that discusses and identified 4 best practices for performance marketing on Facebook. Here are the 4 key best practices from the discussion: Go beyond the basics: Performance marketers have traditionally used standard domain ads on the right-hand side of Facebook. However, Facebook offers a variety of [...]

Do you run your own online store? Are you in a business that is dramatically changing? In this article, we analyze The Book Depository, and how they are thriving in the days of upset for many booksellers. We will take a look at how they are successfully using online marketing tactics, and how you can [...]

Just like I believe most people have good intentions, I believe most employees genuinely strive to be productive. Most people want to be good citizens in society, and I think most employees seek excellence in the office. Yet, not all days are the same; sometimes focus is scattered, energy is low and inspiration is lost. Even [...]

  Evo is a leading online retailer of outdoor gear and fashion apparel. It is a ski and snowboard shop, a clothing store, a skate shop, an art gallery, a movie venue, a travel base and a gathering place for the community. Evo explores the collaboration between culture and sport by seamlessly joining art, music [...]

Pro Tips In order to gain a following on Polyvore, there are steps that you are going to have to take on a regular basis. Cross-Promote Your Sets on Pinterest Any easy way to get more reach for your sets is to post them onto boards on Pinterest. Dedicate board(s) to Polyvore sets. They could [...]

Deleting Sets, Templates & Collections It’s an easy process to delete a set, template or collection. Just make sure you are 100% sure when deleting one as it cannot be retrieved. Step 1 You can delete a set, collection, or template by going to your name in the right hand corner, placing your cursor over the [...]

The Mini Editor The Mini Editor allows customers and visitors to your website or blog to play around with your products and build outfits. It’s similar to a set – just simpler. It includes only your specific products as opposed to the whole scope of Polyvore. Barbie® Mini Editor ↓ How does using The Mini [...]

Collections Now that you’ve made a set and a template, you’re ready to start thinking about organizing your sets and favorite items into collections. A collection allows you to put both sets and items together onto a page. You can have a description for your collection, as well as a slideshow option. Why should I make a collection? [...]