How do you know if what you are doing for your business is actually working or not? You spend a lot of time working to make your business run as smoothly as it possibly can. Analyzing, refining, and improving processes to help your customers have the best experience that they can have, all while hopefully …
5 Important eCommerce Metrics and Why They Matter Read More »
When I order a product online, I want the transaction to go smoothly. I’m certainly not alone, and this especially important when you consider just how much online shopping has grown in the last year and half. But that begs the question: what exactly is a “smooth” online order process? Ordering online can get frustrating …
Shopify Added Shop Pay to Facebook & Instagram – Here’s What You Need to Know Read More »
Kickstarter has been a gift to many business owners over the last decade. The crowdfunding giant allows people to introduce a product or service to the market while mitigating financial risks. The main way it does this is through the “raise your goal amount, or no one’s card is charged” model. The early funding stage …
4 Websites That Will Make Shipping Your Kickstarter Easy Read More »
There are so many ways that you can get your business up and running, especially in 2021. With eCommerce booming because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the question of the day has changed from “should I sell online” to “what’s the best way to sell online?” In this post, I discuss the benefits of running a …
Kickstarter First, Shopify Later? The Benefits of Crowdfunding Before eCommerce Read More »
Much of the story of 2021 will be based on recovering from the bruising COVID-19 pandemic that defined 2020. Businesses around the world suffered as their supply chains broke, demand fluctuated wildly, and new health and safety restrictions – including thoughtfully crafted ones – made businesses harder to operate. As a natural response to hard …
3 Important Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic for eCommerce Read More »
Growing an eCommerce business takes a ton of work. In order to get started, you need to conduct market research and find or create the right products for your audience. Then you have to figure out the best way to market them and the best way to take care of customer service issues on top of that. …
Running a small business can be a disorienting, confusing experience, regardless of how much experience you have. It’s tough to know where to turn for timely and useful information, reliable data, and time-saving software. That’s why in this week’s post, we’re going to share some of our favorite helpful websites for small business owners. They …
21 Helpful Websites Small Business Owners Should Bookmark Read More »
The new year is right around the corner, and for many motivated people, that means it’s time to make some New Year’s Resolutions. After a tough year like 2020, many small business owners have gone back to the drawing board, reimagining what it means to run a business in the first place. With the growth …
21 Great New Year’s Resolutions for Small Business Owners in 2021 Read More »
As we approach the end of the three-year long stretch of time that we know as 2020, it’s become cliché to talk about how unprecedented these times are. Yet it’s cliché for a reason, especially if you work in eCommerce, or – like us – an industry that serves eCommerce businesses. You’ve doubtless heard the …
10 Surprising eCommerce Statistics About the 2020 Holidays Read More »
The 2020 holiday shipping season is shaping up to be like nothing we’ve ever seen before. Ecommerce has roughly doubled in size since this time last year, and retailers are taking extreme measures to stagger out sales so they can fulfill them on-time. One such example being running holiday sales as early as October. Indeed, …
This Is How Freight Shipping Worked During 2020’s Holidays Read More »
