Download or read book Design and Launch an Online Gift Business in a Week written by Cheryl Kimball and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you creative? Interested in taking your favorite hobby or inventive attitude to a new, more profitable level? Would you like to work from the comfort home, making money around the clock? Thanks to today’s turnkey technology, in just a few clicks and a few days you can build a virtual gift store selling your favorite items to millions! Choose from today’s hottest online gift businesses, including food, pets, hobbies, home goods, and holiday items, or debut and sell your signature goodies. In just one week, break into the billion-dollar gift industry, create a fully-functioning website, tap into millions of eager online shoppers, and more! • Design an attractive, multi-functional website using inexpensive, turnkey solutions that require no programming knowledge • Tap into the newest gift trends, and choose your specialty and services • Use easy, automated solutions that work 24/7 to accept orders and handle payments • Skillfully manage inventory, order fulfillment, customer service, and all other operations • Create repeat shoppers with online deals and promotions • Drive traffic using search engine optimization, social marketing, and other online marketing techniques