New Ecommerce Tools: May 1, 2025
We publish a rundown each week of new products from companies offering services to ecommerce merchants. This…
Lost parcels cost online stores hundreds of millions
European online retailers missed out on more than half a billion euros in revenue during the last…
What is return on investment for online businesses?
Is your online business or website successful? Did your marketing campaign work? Is your ecommerce store growing?…
Salesupply launches solution for marketplace sellers
This week, fulfillment and customer service provider Salesupply has launched a new solution. With MarketplaceCare 365, marketplace…
When to hire a business services provider
Starting an online business is exciting, but the path to sustainable success is built on preparation, organization,…
My 8-Step Ecommerce Hiring Process
This week’s episode of “Ecommerce Conversations” continues my masterclass series on entrepreneurship. Thus far in 2025 I’ve…
How to start a subscription business
Consumers spent over $31 billion globally on subscription box services in 2023 and that market is expected…
Otto thrives thanks to 24% increase in marketplace sales
Otto has grown faster than the ecommerce market in Germany over the past fiscal year, largely thanks…
The seven best enterprise ecommerce platforms
If you’re in charge of running a high-volume store, you’re familiar with the constant pressure to optimize…
How to make money as an artist
Making a living as an artist is more achievable than you might think. With a bit of…
New Ecommerce Tools: March 6, 2025
We publish a rundown each week of new products from companies offering services to ecommerce merchants. This…
How to start dropshipping in 2025
If you’re looking to start an online business and don’t want to deal with managing inventory, product…
Otto lays off hundreds of customer service employees
German online platform Otto is eliminating 480 call center positions. This results in layoffs of hundreds of…
E-Commerce 2025: Tackling Cyberthreats, AI, and Personalization
E-commerce in 2025 will face significant challenges, from ongoing supply chain disruptions and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks to…
How to use social proof to increase sales
Imagine you’re shopping online, deciding between two nearly identical products. One has glowing reviews, heartfelt testimonials, and…
What is a target market? Finding your most profitable audience in 2025
Your business is up and running, or is about to launch, but perhaps you’re having trouble figuring…
This Digital Nomad Built a Global Supply Chain Business
Building a business from a bedroom, home office, or garage is not uncommon. Succeeding in seeding a…
Zalando adjusts return policy and Plus program
Zalando customers in Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy will have less time to return orders starting tomorrow….
How to sell private label products
New businesses require a lot of moving parts. And if you’re just beginning, making it all the…
Ready to scale? The what, when, and how of monumental growth
Let’s get one thing straight from the start: Scaling a business is different from growing a business….
Getting Started with AI Customer Support
AI is transforming ecommerce, enabling smarter workflows, automation, and efficiency. I’m the co-founder of Shop Circle, a…
The 2024 WooCommerce holiday gift guide
For the past three years, we’ve curated a gift guide to feature some awesome Woo stores, and…