The State of Miva Merchant in 2023

Founded in 1996, Miva Merchant Miva Merchant is an ecommerce platform with headquarters in San Diego, California.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Miva Merchant usage.

• Miva Merchant growth
• Social media usage on Miva Merchant stores
• Contact information on Miva Merchant stores
• Top categories for Miva Merchant stores
• Top countries for Miva Merchant stores
• Number of employees for Miva Merchant stores
• Number of products sold for Miva Merchant stores
• Top Miva Merchant technologies
• Top Shipping Carriers used by Miva Merchant stores
• Miva Merchant store top-level domain distribution
• Top Miva Merchant stores
• New Miva Merchant stores
• Stores switching to Miva Merchant from other platforms
• Stores switching from Miva Merchant to other platforms

Miva Merchant Growth

At present, there are 1,184 live stores running on the Miva Merchant platform.

Here is the historical growth of stores running Miva Merchant.

• Miva Merchant stores increased 1.2% quarter-over-quarter in 2022 Q4.
• Miva Merchant stores increased 3% year-over-year in 2022 Q4.

It's hard to know exactly when a Miva Merchant store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On Miva Merchant Stores

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

• Facebook is used by 54.7% of Miva Merchant stores.
• Instagram is used by 37.5% of Miva Merchant stores.
• Twitter is used by 32.8% of Miva Merchant stores.

Contact Information On Miva Merchant Stores

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

• 83% of Miva Merchant stores provide a phone number on their website
• 44% of Miva Merchant stores have an email on their website

Top Categories For Miva Merchant Stores

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for stores on Miva Merchant.

• 14.9% of Miva Merchant stores sell Home & Garden products.
• 12.0% of Miva Merchant stores sell Autos & Vehicles products.
• 10.7% of Miva Merchant stores sell Apparel products.

Top Countries For Miva Merchant Stores

Here are the top countries for stores using Miva Merchant.

• 65.1% of Miva Merchant stores are in United States
• 1.2% of Miva Merchant stores are in Canada
• 0.5% of Miva Merchant stores are in United Kingdom
• 0.4% of Miva Merchant stores are in New Zealand

With a paid account, stores can also be segmented by region and city.

Number Of Employees For Miva Merchant Stores

Here is the breakdown of Miva Merchant stores by the number of employees.

• 7.8% of Miva Merchant stores have 1 - 9 employees.
• 3.0% of Miva Merchant stores have 10 - 24 employees.
• 1.4% of Miva Merchant stores have 25 - 49 employees.

Number Of Products Sold For Miva Merchant Stores

Here is the breakdown of Miva Merchant stores by the number of products that they sell.

• 23.6% of Miva Merchant stores sell 250 - 999 different products.
• 20.9% of Miva Merchant stores sell 100 - 249 different products.
• 14.3% of Miva Merchant stores sell 1 - 9 different products.

Top Technologies on Miva Merchant Stores

We're tracking 127 different technologies that have 4,307 collective installs on Miva Merchant stores.

• Google Analytics is used by 70.8% of Miva Merchant stores.
• Google Tag Manager is used by 38.5% of Miva Merchant stores.
• Google Adsense is used by 37.2% of Miva Merchant stores.

Here are the top 10 third-party technologies, ordered by number of installs, across all Miva Merchant stores.

Top Shipping Carriers Used By Miva Merchant Stores

• UPS is used by 30.7% of Miva Merchant stores.
• USPS is used by 25.3% of Miva Merchant stores.
• Fedex is used by 18.2% of Miva Merchant stores.

Here are the top 9 shipping carriers across all Miva Merchant stores.

Miva Merchant Store Top-level Domain Distribution

.com is the most popular top-level domain for Miva Merchant stores. This is not surprising since alternate top-level domains have only been introduced somewhat recently and there is still a certain cachet associated with .com domains.

That said, you'll find stark regional differences in certain countries. In Australia, .com.au is the most common top-level domain with .com a close second. This is the exception however as .com domains dominate in virtually all other countries.

• 88.9% of Miva Merchant stores have a .com domain.
• 3.1% of Miva Merchant stores have a .org domain.
• 3.0% of Miva Merchant stores have a .net domain.

Top Miva Merchant Stores

Here are the top stores, powered by Miva Merchant, ordered by store rank.

New Miva Merchant Stores

Here are the 5 highest-ranked stores added most recently.

Stores Switching to Miva Merchant From Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, Miva Merchant has taken 4 merchants from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Here are the top stores that have switched to Miva Merchant from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Stores Switching from Miva Merchant To Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, Miva Merchant has lost 8 merchants to competitive platforms.

Here are the top Miva Merchant stores that have recently changed to a competitive platform.

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• Domain status
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