As one of the most affordable, powerful ecommerce platforms on the market, Shopify continues to increase its user-base. Naturally, new users may have some questions about how to get to the Shopify Admin page, and even how to use the Shopify Admin once there.
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In this Shopify Starter plan review, we explore the differences between this plan and the rest from Shopify, by touching on facets like pricing, features, and customer support.
Marketed as “Selling for starters,” the Shopify Starter plan is an entry-level ecommerce plan from Shopify, which helps users sell products online without complicated tools, high pricing, or even the need for your own website.
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The West Coast has a myriad of speed and cost advantages when it comes to shipping for ecommerce. Due to those benefits, it makes sense to consider finding an ecommerce fulfillment center in California.
To begin, much of California is close to Pacific Ocean ports, notably the ports of Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. This gives merchants direct access to incoming goods, and costs for drayage decrease. Furthermore, fulfilling products (or at least some of your items) from California gives you immediate coverage to the entire West Coast. And it’s one of the few locations in the United States where fulfillment companies have more direct access to the states of Hawaii and Alaska.
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Ecommerce funding often starts by reaching into your finances, then maybe contacting friends and family, maybe crowdfunding, regular banks, or venture capitalists. It’s a seemingly endless process of pleading for support, when all you want to do is run your business. Luckily, we’ve discovered a way to obtain continuous cashflow for your online store, without all the hassles. It’s called 8fig, and in this 8fig review, we explain what it all entails, along with information about the offerings, fees, and potential things to look out for.
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Business banking accounts have a tendency to charge monthly or signup fees, require tedious application processes, and upsell you on outdated business tools. So, what can you do to ensure you find a simple, no fee account to manage your business expenses, revenues, and overall cashflow? One solution is to look at the Novo business banking account, which is known for its beautiful mobile interface and fee-less structure. In this Novo review, we figure out how Novo works as a business banking account, as well as how it differs from all the other business banking accounts on the market.
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In an Amazon pricing study conducted with Sellzone and Semrush data, we learned an extraordinary amount of information about how Amazon merchants manage pricing over time, how volatility looks on Amazon, and various other aspects of Amazon pricing patterns.
The study may help Amazon shoppers become smarter buyers, but it’s also a combination of insights for merchants who want to improve their pricing practices.
In this article, we cover the 11 key takeaways from the Amazon pricing study, to unveil actions that merchants can take with their own online businesses.
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From Birchbox to Dollar Shave Club, and Kiwi Crate to Netflix, we seem to live in a world of subscriptions, whether it be for software, movies, clothing, food, or whatever else you don't mind paying for with a monthly subscription. There's a reason so many subscription-based business models seem to be popping up. It's tough to break through with a successful product, but the rewards are enormous, with cash flow benefits, brand loyalty, and clear revenue projections on a regular basis.
In ecommerce, subscriptions are always an option. So in this article, we'll cover how to start a subscription business, with thoughts on why subscription businesses are so popular, the different types of subscription business models, along with best practices to get you started.
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Shopify dropshippers were thrown off guard when Shopify announced it would close the popular dropshipping app in June 2022. Shopify also recommended that all former Oberlo users transfer their products and orders to their new, official dropshipping partner, DSers. So, that begs the question, what are the differences between DSers vs Oberlo?
Can you still find and import products from AliExpress? Does it still seamlessly integrate with the Shopify ecommerce platform and offer things like a Chrome extension, free plan, and the ability to make bulk orders?
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