Merchantry estimates that there are over 4.2 million eCommerce brands in Canada and the US. So yes, there’s no better time to be an online seller than now. But considering the massive competition, running an ecommerce store is not an easy feat. The good news is that you’re here. That means you have the drive […]
Competing for high search volume keywords is often the most sought-after route to get traffic and convert. However, using high search volume keywords in a highly competitive USD 5.5 Trillion eCommerce industry is often a long-drawn effort where you spend more time trying to rank higher instead of getting traffic and conversions. A simpler way […]
Shipping is one of the main expenses for any online business. You can have great products at the lowest price out there, but it’s shipping that enables customers to try the products you offer. Inaccurate shipping rates, high real-time rates, lack of delivery options are some of the key factors shaping why your customers might […]
Making purchases online is gradually gaining momentum amongst all age groups now, partially due to COVID accelerating its adoption. Since last year, people have adopted the online route to buy goods as opposed to buying at retail stores only. But somewhere this implies that retailers need to be more alert while setting up their online […]
Charting the growth and development of ecommerce is an awkward task indeed. The industry hasn’t actually been around for that long, yet the core process settled into a comfortable groove around the time Amazon rolled out the model that has kept it in a position of global dominance. Since then, you might think that little […]
Big data analysis isn’t just for big companies. Through powerful yet intuitive CRM systems, it’s possible for small businesses to glean insight into their sales. But which CRM choice is the most fitting? The online world offers seemingly-unlimited business opportunities, allowing brands of all sizes to find new prospects, streamline their operations, spread their marketing […]
Dropshipping is one of the most exciting, lucrative and accessible entrepreneurial ventures of the last few years. The advent of services such as AliExpress and dropshipping add-ons to popular store builders such as WordPress has allowed people all over the world to set up sites and watch the passive income roll in. While it’s obviously […]
Even in its most basic form, the Shopify ecommerce platform is among the most well-rounded you can use, making it easy to start a Shopify store and get selling without spending a lot of money or needing web-development skills. It’s also hugely scalable: there’s a reason why big brands like Heinz and Bulletproof have retained […]
The web can be a dangerous place if you don’t know how to protect yourself. Perhaps more than in any other online industry, ecommerce store owners are continuously forced to reckon with the fact their sites are hot targets for cyberattacks, and find new ways of combating them. Ecommerce sites are treasure troves of sensitive […]
If you’re looking for a website builder to set up an online business or ecommerce store, then there are lots of options out there. But two popular choices are Wix and Squarespace. While they both have a number of positives, there are also some things you should consider before you decide between them. We take […]
