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Ethical Ecommerce Interviews: Karst Stone Paper on the Importance of Building the Right Team

Interviews

We spoke to Kevin Garcia, co-founder and co-CEO of Karst Stone Paper (who’ve just launched a beautiful new website: take a gander!). After encountering stone paper while travelling in Asia, he figured out a way to turn it into beautiful, sustainable stationery.

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Ethical Ecommerce Interviews: QWSTION on Creating Their Own Sustainable Fabric

Interviews

This is the second in a series of interviews with ethical online entrepreneurs: we hope they’ll be helpful and inspirational for anyone trying to find their way in business. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!

Our second interviewee is Hannes Schoenegger, co-founder of QWSTION. As well as their collections of sustainably and ethically crafted bags, the brand have developed their very own sustainable fabric: Bananatex.

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Ethical Ecommerce Interviews: Zero Waste Club on Running a Zero Waste Business

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This is the first in a series of interviews with ethical online entrepreneurs: we hope they’ll be helpful and inspirational for anyone trying to find their way in business. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!

Our first interviewee is Pawan Saunya, co-founder of Zero Waste Club: creating sustainable (and affordable) essentials for zero waste living.

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How To Calculate A Break-Even Point – Analysis, Definition and Formula

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To make a business come into existence is often a venture that stirs some mixed reactions. There’s so much workflow to execute, more precisely if you’re a newbie. On the ground, things are a little more hands-on. A break-even point helps you draft a feasible business plan.

For that to happen, the idea of breaking even might casually cross your mind while operating your normal business transactions.

Calculating a break-even point is just but one bit of running a thriving business. It’s as cardinal as handling your inventory, marketing campaigns and, taxes. It’s also used to assess recurring production expenses. 

A break-even analysis allows you to assess the margin of safety. This, in turn, gives you a chance to estimate the risk before venturing into a business.

So why is the break-even formula of intrinsic value? For the most part, making such an analysis allows you to work with practical projections. That’s just a rough draft of what it’s all about. 

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Payline Data Reviews: A Transparent Payment Gateway with Online, In-Store and Mobile Solutions

Ecommerce Reviews

Finding a reasonable payment gateway to use for your business is often like playing a game of golf: After much consideration, and lining up your shot, it seems clear that you've found the right route to the hole. However, a tree seems to always act as a barrier, then a friend comes up afterward and tells you that a different option may have worked better.

Have you ever found yourself in that situation? The payment gateway industry is a fickle one, so you may end up getting hit by unexpected charges, while a friend recommends a more suitable option after you've already gone through the work of setting up a payment gateway.

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Weebly vs WordPress: Which One Builds Better in 2023?

Ecommerce Comparisons

So you want to make your business go live? 

Here’s the deal.

It all starts with an action-packed website builder. Apparently, both Weebly and WordPress have remarkably shown their proficiency in the market. While trying to make intense steps to run your site, using the most engaging tool ultimately goes a long way. Having a website alone isn’t good enough anymore.  There’s acute competition in the market which gives you a reason to worry a bit.

As the two run against each other, you need to figure out what your needs are.

Practically speaking, it could be that you need a customizable e-commerce website, or probably want to run a powerful blog with actionable content on whichever niche you have in mind. The fact is, both Weebly and WordPress have much to get everything off the right foot.

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