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10 Ways to Make Facebook Ads that Convert
Marketing is very important to a business especially a new and burgeoning business. Increasing awareness and brand recognition of your business are very important in helping you achieve success. However, increasing awareness and brand recognition is not effective if...
Creating Effective Social Media Marketing Strategies
Marketing through social media is a really good way to increase customers for your business. Not only does it have a really wide reach, but social media marketing is also affordable and easy to do. Conventional marketing is typically costly and not easy to do for...
The ABCs of a Reselling Business
In this day and age, the sheer amount of opportunities for business is amazing. You can start building your business with small amounts of capital and few resources. As long as you have a mixture of luck and determination, anything is possible. A popular business plan...
Outsourcing: Third-Party Logistics and Sourcing
Businesses that are involved with goods or products cannot escape what is called logistics and supply chain. A supply chain is the system of organization, peoples, activities, information, and resources with the goal of supplying products and services to consumers....
20 Promising Niche Markets for Small Businesses in 2021
When starting out a business, choosing what to focus on and what your differentiating factor would be is a daunting task. A good way to solve these issues is to focus on a particular niche. Niche markets are a good way to differentiate your business and establish a...
How to Set Your Busy-Season Shipping Strategy
Your process is set and you’re all stocked up on supplies. The next step is to figure out the customer-facing details—specifically, what are you going to charge for shipping? The most common options are free shipping, flat rate shipping, and exact cost shipping. We’ve...
How to Set a Shipping Strategy for Your Online Store
A new customer comes to your website, finds a product they want at a price they like and adds it to their cart. They get to the checkout page and then it happens. They get hit with the shipping and handling rates and all of a sudden they start second-guessing their...
How to Prepare Your Store to Work With Big-Box Retailers
Your business is at the point where it is about to explode. How do you transition from a small shop (fulfilling orders from your basement) to fulfilling orders with major retailers too? What are the biggest pitfalls to watch for? First of all, congratulations! This is...
Why Your Business Needs a Fulfillment Warehouse
A fulfillment warehouse can help automate and handle the shipping for you. When you choose to work with a fulfillment warehouse, you will store your inventory at one of their warehouses. Depending on their level of integration with your shopping cart, when an order...
The Importance of Packaging and Marketing on Ecommerce
As the world of ecommerce develops so do the expectations of customers who buy online. Years ago, packaging and shipping was simply a way to receive a product purchased online, but more and more people are looking for shipping, packaging and presentation as part of...