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Is Dropshipping Legal? The Ethics and Risks of Dropshipping

Rebekah Carter
Articles dropshipping

Is dropshipping legal?

This is a question you might be asking yourself if you’re planning on launching a store following the dropshipping business model. After all, dropshipping involves actively selling products created by a third-party manufacturer, with help from a logistics company.

This unique approach leaves some would-be business owners wondering whether a dropshipping strategy would put them at risk of legal issues, often connected with copyright and patent protections. Here’s everything you need to know if you’re questioning the legality and ethics of dropshipping.

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7 Best Ecommerce Hosting Providers in 2024

Karol K
Ecommerce Selling Advice

The best ecommerce hosting platforms are essential to building a successful online store. While many online store builders do offer hosting as a built-in service, there are countless other platforms which require you to seek out your own hosting solution.

Choosing the right option ensures you can provide your customers with the best possible browsing experience, complete with fast-loading pages, and exceptional security. A good hosting platform can also save you from a encountering a lot of issues with your online store.

The best tool will provide you with all the storage and bandwidth you need to manage your online presence, accessible support from a knowledgeable team, and even emergency backups.

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Shopify Website Design Best Practices: Your Ultimate 2023 Guide

Rebekah Carter
Articles Shopify

Shopify website design is simpler than it seems. Thanks to a host of convenient tools, and a drag-and-drop interface, virtually anyone can create a Shopify store in no time. You don’t need to be a design expert, or have any extensive coding knowledge to begin.

Today, we’re going to cover everything you need to know about creating a fantastic Shopify website, ideal for launching your own ecommerce business.

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7 Best AI Story Generators for 2024

Sergio Costa (PhD)
AI Articles

With the ability to generate cohesive content through artificial intelligence (AI), you can now create articles, blog posts, and social media posts with ease.

But if you want to use the same technology for more creative writing, you can turn towards the best AI story generators.

These AI-based story generators are able to create interesting and often captivating stories through simple instructions, which can help you through writer’s block, brainstorming sessions, or a lack of inspiration.

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Shopify Image Size Guide: Tips for a Stunning Store

Joe Warnimont
Articles Shopify

When a potential customer lands on your Shopify website, they’ll use the images to decide if they’d like to make a purchase. Your job as a merchant, therefore, is to ensure the images don’t bog down the site loading speeds (so to push people away) and to format and size the images properly.

This way, the images don’t appear stretched out or cut off. In our ultimate Shopify image size guide, we show you the importance of specific image sizes for Shopify photography, and provide the ideal sizes for things like your logo, banner image, and product images.

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9 Best AI Website Builders 2023: Are They Any Good?

Rebekah Carter
AI Articles

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become such a ubiquitous subject that it is hard to escape it no matter where you look. This also holds true for website design, where AI-based website creation tools make their presence known left, right, and center.

There are plenty of platforms that offer these services. But precisely what do they do? What type of solutions do they offer? Most importantly, how exactly do they differ from traditional platforms?

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Printify vs Gelato 2025: Which Is Best?

Rosie Greaves
Articles Print on Demand Print on Demand Comparisons

Gelato and Printify are two leading print on demand (POD) companies used by ecommerce store owners to sell custom products without holding inventory.

I’ve spent over 60 hours researching both platforms—testing features, comparing shipping speeds, and running pricing simulations—to help you decide which one is the better fit for your online store.

After testing both platforms, I’d recommend Printify if you're selling primarily in the US and want to maximize your profit margins, and Gelato if you're targeting international markets or care more about sustainability and fast global delivery.

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Best Online Banks in Europe in 2023

Rosie Greaves
Articles Mobile Banking

Do you live and/or work in Europe, an expat, or a freelancer planning to travel to Europe as a digital nomad? 

If any of the above apply, you’ll know it’s essential to have access to your money and for your funds to be safe and secure while you’re on the go. 

So, below, I'm looking at the best online banks in Europe, briefly summarizing what each offers so that, hopefully, by the end of this round-up, you'll have a better idea of which (if any) of these financial services best meet your needs. 

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