The UK is the most advanced e-commerce country in the world right now. In 2013, online retail generated a trade surplus of $720m for the UK economy. This is primarily due to the high online spending habits of Brits: $869 per capita. Brits also pay with debit and credit cards, and use smartphones, more than […]
[buzzsprout episode=’182769′ player=’true’] You can also download this podcast on iTunes or Stitcher Radio. Paul Srivorakul, regional CEO of aCommerce, took the time off his busy schedule to chat with me about the e-commerce opportunities in Southeast Asia. aCommerce, based in Bangkok, Thailand; is a full-service, end to end e-commerce logistic business helping brands manage their Southeast Asia […]
Did you know that 97% of e-commerce businesses FAIL? HUGE RIGHT? Many new businesses make simple mistakes that hurt their chances of being successful, and limit their potential to grow and reach an International audience. As a result, they see low sales and are eventually forced to shut down. These are 5 common mistakes that […]
If you can’t see video above – click here: http://youtu.be/yj_edx7V-NY Prior to starting your e-commerce digital marketing campaign you must first clearly define your business goals. Saying you want to earn a million dollars is a little loose-y goose-y if you don’t understand what that looks like. Thinking about what it would take to make your business […]
Curated shopping is a relatively new online retail experience that allows shoppers to discover products through carefully selected lists. Many curated shopping sites are created by influencers, while others can be personalized based on user preference. The list of curated sites, including Outfittery, Svpply, Shopstyle, Lyst, Buyosphere, The Coveteur, and MyHabit, just to name […]
Despite recent and ongoing financial woes, Europe continues to make up the largest share of the B2C e-commerce market in the world. The region experiencing the most growth is Central Europe, with a projected growth of 12% per year. As Central Europe is showing such promising development and growth, it is definitely a market […]
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[buzzsprout episode=’181227′ player=’true’] Does working by the beach drinking a pina colada’s sound to you? Pretty amazing, right? Well meet Paul, the founder of Nomadic Hub. He has thought of it all so you can focus on business and launch internationally while on vacation. When starting an international business, it’s important to get acquainted […]
Social commerce is about influence, not purchase. The most successful brands using social commerce are focused on providing their audience with content. They know that giving their fans great content that they can share with their network is the best way to grow their influence on sites like Pinterest, Facebook, and Tumblr.
If you can’t see video above – click here: http://youtu.be/hv-kWy_38Wk Deciding to expand internationally can be daunting for many e-commerce stores. The fear of the unknown along with potential costs associated with shipping internationally can stop small businesses from offering international customers their products. When launching a product internationally it is important to understand market’s […]