Quiet achiever

[neddy]

It just goes to show that you can make an eCommerce fortune behind the scenes!

"Online quiet achiever bubbling over"

A CANBERRA business broke records for its biggest day ever on Monday, overseeing more than $16 million of sales as shoppers swooped on web-based sellers with last-minute Christmas orders.

Mr Bullock started eWay in 1998 and now the business has 12,000 customers, with a further 350 added each month. ''Customers use us and don't even know they use us. We assist merchants to process credit cards of purchases on the internet.''

Read more: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act...bbling-over-20121215-2bgzo.html#ixzz2FA7m4n87
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[smee]

Probably the largest payment gateway in Australia apart from PayPal, but they both suffer the same issue for small business - it's near on impossible to get an individual to provide ongoing implementation assistance.

 

[goldnugget]

Thanks for the story Ned...picked up some great affiliate leads from the Google Ads generarated from that article .

Goes to show that while some people talk about making money online that others do make money online.

Wonder what the outcome would have been if he sought domainers advice on the value of EWay when it was in its infancy stage?



Jay

 

[acheeva]

Business Model v Domain

Wonder what the outcome would have been if he sought domainers advice on the value of EWay when it was in its infancy stage?
Jay

The members here do not generally advice on business models

Whilst a good name, the value has been derived from satisfying a demand

This business would have still flourished under another brand/name