Want to run a successful business?

Change or die.

OK, dramatics aside, there is a lot of truth in these three simple words. In a rapidly evolving world, embracing change is often necessary for businesses to thrive. Failure to acclimate will find you in the graveyard of has-beens alongside MySpace, Blockbuster, and Enron. 

This holds true for any business, but brick-and-mortar operations could benefit the most from a little shake-up. More specifically, transitioning - or adding - E-commerce to their playbooks. 

Obviously, there are undeniable challenges, but the advantages and opportunities are equally compelling. Here, we explore the pros and cons of taking your brick-and-mortar business online and why you might find success in unexpected ways.

The Pros of E-commerce:

1.  Wider Reach and Market Expansion: One of the greatest benefits of e-commerce is the ability to reach a global audience. This makes your products or services accessible to customers beyond your local...