Author: Rebekah Carter

Rebekah Carter

Rebekah Carter is an experienced content creator, news reporter, and blogger specializing in marketing, business development, and technology. Her experience and expertise covers everything from artificial intelligence to email marketing software and extended reality devices. When she’s not writing, Rebekah spends most of her time reading, exploring the great outdoors, and gaming.

Rebekah Carter is a dedicated professional writer, journalist, and content specialist, and you can find her on LinkedIn for more info.

Throughout several years in the industry, she’s helped grow several leading publications and companies within the SaaS, technology, business, marketing, and branding environments. With a degree in literature and creative writing, and plenty of experience working in different environments, Rebekah has built a versatile online content portfolio.

She prides herself on her ability to translate the jargon of even the most complex industries, from artificial intelligence and extended reality, to search engine optimization. Rebekah’s areas of expertise range all the way from SEO optimization to news reporting and press release articles.

Articles Rebekah has written:

The Complete Guide to Oberlo Pricing in 2023

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Update: Oberlo oficially shut down June 30, you can read more here. For more alternatives to Oberlo check out our article here.

If you’re interested in building your own ecommerce company, you’re in luck.

These days, it’s easier to design and run a digital store than ever before. Not only are there many ecommerce website builders to help you, like Shopify, Magneto, and WordPress, but there are also various plugins and apps that will assist you in finding the right sales model too.

For instance, one of the leading sales strategies available for beginners in the ecommerce industry is dropshipping. Unlike other models available for building your own company, dropshipping allows you to get started with very little initial investment.

All you need to run your own dropshipping business is an ecommerce site, a merchant or two that you can trust, and the right application. Oberlo is one of the leading apps designed just for companies with an interest in dropshipping.

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ShopBase Review 2024: Pros and Cons for New Entrepreneurs

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In this comprehensive review, we dive into ShopBase, an ecommerce platform created with dropshipping, white labeling, and print-on-demand in mind.

ShopBase stands out as a formidable contender, especially valuable for newcomers. However, while it offers a robust set of tools that simplify starting and scaling an online business, it also has limitations in app integrations and community engagement.

This article provides a detailed analysis of ShopBase's features, usability, and overall value, culminating in a verdict that, despite some flaws, ShopBase offers a compelling solution for entrepreneurs looking to enter the ecommerce space.

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Square vs PayPal (2023): Clash of the Payment Processing Titans

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Whether you’re searching for an offline card reader, a way to take credit card payments online, or a POS app, you’ve probably come across both PayPal and Square in the past.

Both Square and PayPal are incredibly popular tools for merchants and business owners. They offer an easy way to start making money through your online or offline store, whether you’re taking digital payments, or credit cards. PayPal is pretty much a household name among consumers and businesses today. There’s a good chance that many of your favorite stores even offer customers the option to pay for their products using a PayPal account.

On the other hand, while Square doesn’t have exactly the same status that PayPal does, it does benefit from a large and growing consumer base. Square has a very extensive set of features, including some credit card processing systems and readers that are a lot more impressive than PayPal’s.

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Shopify vs WordPress (2024): Which is Better for Ecommerce?

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In the new digital age, countless vendors have begun to create solutions for a new time of mobile, simple selling. From Square payment terminals for your casual pop-up shop, to Shopify and WordPress for building online selling sites.

Shopify and WordPress are two of the best-known brands in the ecommerce world, with a reputation of simplicity, flexibility, and great performance.

However, if you've looked into these tools before, you might be wondering why we would want to compare them. After all, Shopify is exclusively an ecommerce platform, while WordPress is a website builder that businesses can use to make virtually any kind of site they like, from blogs to publications.

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Stripe vs PayPal: Which Payment Gateway is Right for You?

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You’ve got the most amazing selection of products, competitive prices, and some pretty successful marketing on your online store. However, you won’t be able to pluck success from the ecommerce world until you’ve got one more thing right: your payment gateway.

The payment gateway on your ecommerce site is how you accept and process payments from your customers when they visit you online. Choose the right gateway, and you’ll give your customers a reliable and trustworthy experience that makes them feel comfortable about buying from you. Choose the wrong payment gateway, and you risk losing a potential conversion forever.

So, how do you decide which tool you need?

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Wix vs Weebly: Which is Right for Your Ecommerce Site?

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Ecommerce Comparisons

Choosing the right website builder is key for any business looking to get online. Wix and Weebly are two of the most popular options that face off in this space. Both have user friendly interfaces, drag and drop and lots of features to help you build professional looking websites.

But each has it’s own strengths and specialities that cater to different needs and preferences. In this comparison we’ll go over the key factors that might make you choose Wix or Weebly for your website needs so you can make an informed decision based on your specific needs and goals.

Today, we're going to cover how both solutions tack up against each other when it comes to ease of use, website building, SEO, and many other factors.

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Stripe vs Square: Summarizing Your Options for 2023

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Not sure how to choose between Stripe vs Square?

You're not alone.

At first glance, both Stripe and Square seem pretty similar.

Both of these tools are market leaders in the payment industry, along with other popular solutions for card payments like PayPal.

These credit card payment processing tools are crucial for business owners, offering features that transformed the way that we pay for the things that we need. What's more, both Stripe and Square are on the cutting edge of payment technology, giving businesses access to more efficient and reliable ways of accepting and managing their transactions.

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Square Terminal Review (2023): Your Complete Guide

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Square is probably one of the most popular and well-respected companies on the market when it comes to payment processing systems and tools.

Designed to help merchants from all backgrounds build their businesses in today's digital and mobile world, Square offers everything from online selling accounts to in-person point of sale machines. You can even use your Square solution with an iPad to keep your costs as low as possible.

Announced back in Autumn 2018, the Square Terminal is the first countertop credit card machine available from the brand. This modern tool accepts EMV chip cards, magnetic stripe cards, NFC contactless payment, and more. What's more, the all-in-one machine provides the same sleek experience that merchants expect from Square in restaurants, salons, retail locations and more.

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