eCommerce

The new Facebook Shops feature builds on existing ecommerce functions to help business owners create a personalized, immersive storefront on Facebook and Instagram.

Best Buy almost succumbed to the pressure from online retailer Amazon and shut its doors. Instead of closing down, the business adapted and created a new strategy that saw it move into new areas of success.

Shopify and Pinterest have recently partnered to add a new function to online stores, which is now available in Canada and the U.S.

In the world of eCommerce, there are a small handful of the big players. Recently, Shopify have released an app called Shop, which has had some within the industry speculating if they could ever topple Amazon from its number 1 spot in western markets

If you are looking to sell online, there are two site builders that you’ll undoubtedly come across, WordPress with Woocommerce and Shopify. In the world of eCommerce, these two are the biggest platform providers in the business.

Is your online store making money? You could put in hundreds of hours of work, countless sleepless nights, and have drunk gallons of coffee. But despite all this effort some people’s stores just don’t make a profit.

Considering the bigger picture, music streaming is still pretty new to the industry. But for the small amount of time it’s been around, there is a lot of competition for platforms to choose from. Two of the biggest are Spotify and Tidal.

Stripe is a software company that allows businesses of all sizes to receive payments online. Stripe powers millions of companys’ financial transactions, this ranges from some of the biggest companies in the world to small startups and SMEs.

Dropshipping is a way that shops fulfill their purchases. Essentially, they don’t stock their products in the store or at a warehouse. Their inventory is bought from a third party who sends the purchase straight to the customer. This means that the seller never physically possesses the product. A wholesaler or producer fulfills the orders on behalf of the vendor.