Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) recently announced a fee increase which for the first time will also include shipping costs. But the blow might be somewhat softened by the announcement of two new features designed to help small businesses market their products on the platform. Etsy Raises Sellers Fees Per Transaction The increase takes the transaction charged […]
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I recently took a break from selling on Amazon whilst reorganizing my stock. When I returned I noticed a difference in the A-Z claim process. First, I found that customers are more likely to create an A-Z claim. I don’t know what Amazon has done with its customer interface, but on the few times I
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Amazon’s quest for global domination picked up speed last week when the company launched a feature that simplifies shopping for international customers. Now, consumers around the world have the opportunity to browse and buy over 45 million eligible items through Amazon’s Android and iOS apps, along with localized pricing, shipping costs and duty estimates, and
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Yandex.Market is the largest comparison-shopping site in Russia. A new, pending joint venture with Sberbank, the largest bank, will greatly expand Yandex.Market’s capabilities. A leading Russian bank and the largest online Russian marketplace have announced a joint venture that will likely improve cross-border ecommerce. Sberbank is the largest and most trusted saving bank in Russia.
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BigCommerce recently announced the availability of Akamai Image Manager to automatically optimize images for faster loading regardless of the device. Akamai Image Manager for BigCommerce A closed beta test for the past several months delivered site load time improvements of up to 70 percent for BigCommerce merchants. Since the company already optimizes all images in
Repricing products on the Amazon Marketplace can determine whether you generate sales, or not. Unless you sell your own private labeled product, you’ll likely compete with other sellers for the same products. Consider the example of a CamelBak water bottle, which is being offered by 22 sellers. This CamelBak water bottle is offered by 22
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The internet may be the great equalizer in many ways, but some ways to sell your products online are just more successful than others. All online marketplaces have pros and cons—and by selling across multiple channels, you can take advantage of the best aspects of each one. But to actually get the most out of
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It looks like Facebook is testing out a new way to get its more than 2 billion spend money via its platform. Though not yet publicly announced, the tech giant has recently partnered with eBay bringing the online retailer’s Daily Deals to the FB Marketplace. Currently in the testing phase, the new Daily Deals feature
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How to Turn Non-Marketers into Awesome Social Sellers It’s not strictly marketing and it’s not strictly sales. We’re talking about social selling; that new hybrid discipline that is becoming increasingly important for so many brands. At the bottom of this trend is a simple truth: Your marketing team and your sales team are both trying
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It looks like Facebook is testing out a new way to get its more than 2 billion spend money via its platform. Though not yet publicly announced, the tech giant has recently partnered with eBay bringing the online retailer’s Daily Deals to the FB Marketplace. Currently in the testing phase, the new Daily Deals feature
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