Category: ECommerce

8 tips for e-commerce startups when developing a website by Mike Smith.  Available from <https://bestinau.com.au/e-commerce-website/> [Jan 06, 2018]  Photo Credit: Article Source (Mangpor_2004, Bigstock)

Planning to start your own e-commerce website? E-commerce websites are the potential and profitable method of drawing sales across the country or globe. It is similar to having a physical store in a market with the only difference that it is available on the internet, more so in a global sense.

An e-commerce store can practically sell to anyone who requires your services or products. Going with the data, in the US, the average e-commerce revenue per online shopper was found to be $1,804, which is the largest when compared to average shopper expenditure of the other countries.

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Apply These 5 Secret Techniques to Future Proof Your eCommerce Business by Itai Elizur.  Available from <https://smallbiztrends.com/2017/10/future-proof-an-ecommerce-business.html> [Oct 3, 2017]

Running an ecommerce business has plenty of advantages over other types of companies. You can do it from anywhere with an internet connection. You don’t have the overhead of maintaining a storefront, and you don’t need to fret over the ideal location of said storefront. But that doesn’t mean it comes without its own distinct set of challenges.

The ecommerce landscape is constantly changing. There are always new channels to reach customers, and SMB merchants can get lost in the shuffle of big marketplace companies at war with one another, like we’re currently seeing with Walmart and Amazon.

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8 RULES FOR INTERNATIONAL E-COMMERCE MARKETING by Suzy Jackson.  Available from <http://www.bqlive.co.uk/national/2017/09/21/news/8-rules-for-international-e-commerce-marketing-27751/> [Sept 21, 2017] Photo Credit:  Article Source

Around 30% of the UK’s GDP comes from products sold outside of the UK. E-commerce and branding expert Victoria Greene explains how British businesses can sell overseas online.

For businesses that are already reaping the benefits of opening up an online store, your next natural move will be expanding to overseas markets.

Aside from ensuring that your business is ready to ship to all corners of the globe, you will also need to coordinate your marketing efforts to meet these new shoppers and convince them to buy.

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