The immediate post-election talk about this online shopping tax did pique my interest because it fell in my ‘gyaden’, but my concern instantly faded when the new Finance Minister dismissed it just as quickly by saying he did dismiss it quickly. To write something about it would have been to ... Read More
Category: E-Commerce
01
Nov2015
20
Sep2015
Regardless of which side of the fence you’re on (and if you’re on it, ouch) the new government of Trinidad & Tobago is in charge of our affairs for the next five years. The PP Party is challenging as we all know, filing writs and such, but that’s another story, ... Read More
25
May2015
E-Commerce in Trinidad & Tobago is growing slowly but surely. It's still going to be some time until we have a humming marketplace with solid online stores
02
Jan2015
What makes one company more successful over the other is its ability to use available tools effectively to achieve business goals. A website however, puts the control of a company's destiny in their own hands much more than any other marketing medium.
15
Dec2014
Local business association leaders from Chaguanas and San Fernando have lamented the fact that Trinis have spent as much as US $500 million in online shopping in the last year in a C News Live television report aired on December 7.
Of course they weren't lamenting that Trinis spent that ... Read More
12
Oct2014
I'm going to darn well rub your faces into it because everything, and I mean EVERYTHING I've been screaming like a madman about, re: websites and e-commerce in Trinidad & Tobago is coming to pass and with a vengeance..
If you look at the date of my last article post it's ... Read More
06
Sep2014
MAGENTO. MAGENTO, MAGENTO, I've been braying about my e-commerce platform of choice at every turn as if it's God's gift to online shopping. In fact you're probably wondering if I love it so much why don't I marry it. Well as a matter of fact I did and we're expecting ... Read More
18
Aug2014
Now you can GO BRAVE! The TT Dollar payment gateway is available, live, and working as we speak. Bona fide e-commerce like you know and love à la USA is now a reality at locally based online stores.
This was by far the biggest obstacle to e-commerce in Trinidad & Tobago ... Read More
17
Jul2014
Yes I thought the day would never come soon enough, the day we would have a payment gateway available for online business in Trinidad & Tobago. But as you are aware, it had already come a while ago through Scotiabank yet that's not the day I'm talking about, and I'll ... Read More
26
May2014
I thought twice to include this article under the 'Don't be afraid..." series as it's probably a reason to be afraid I'm afraid (it's a nervous pun meant to lighten the blow...) but I couldn't just put this article as a one off because of the topic. Anyway, doh 'fraid ... Read More