Running a successful business is like planting a garden — it requires careful nurturing and attention to ensure that the roots of cash flow remain strong, enabling the business to bloom and flourish. In fact, knowing how to handle cash flow in a business can make or break it. Let’s dive in! How to sell online Tips from e-commerce experts for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Subscribe Please enter a valid email address I consent to receive Ecwid Newsletter. I&nb ..read more

There is an integral part of ecommerce that many sellers don’t consider right away: order fulfillment. While receiving and shipping orders may not seem as exciting as creating a website or marketing your products, it is crucial to the success of your business. Order fulfillment is the process of completing and shipping an order to a customer. It involves several steps: inventory management, picking and packing items, and shipping them out promptly. A smooth order fulfillment ..read more

In the digital age, with so many market choices available, even the most robust marketing campaigns can get lost. But one voice really stands out: your customers’. Reviews and testimonials have become the pillars of brand perception and purchase decisions, especially in the realm of ecommerce. Harnessing this power is not just about showcasing past successes; it’s about amplifying a persuasive authenticity that speaks to the hearts and minds of potential buyers. Discover why customer testimonials are your eco ..read more

Many moving parts are involved in running a successful business, especially as it grows. The bigger it gets, the trickier it can be to keep things organized and efficient. A store’s expansion brings with it an increase in tasks, customers, challenges, and staff to manage it all. Planning and organizational structure must evolve as a business grows to maintain smooth operations. Setting priorities for business operations becomes increasingly important at this stage. Continue readi ..read more

Your customers are the heartbeat of your business. They represent your sales growth, brand reputation, and the core of your entrepreneurial dreams. But how well do you really know them? In a world where relationships go beyond transactions, fostering strong customer relationships should be at the top of any business owner’s to-do list. This is not just about personalization to boost your marketing strategies; it’s about creating a community around your business, generating loyalty, and, ultimately, driving sa ..read more

Nowadays, meeting customer expectations is no longer just enough. To thrive, businesses must exceed these expectations, and leveraging customer-centric AI is key to achieving this goal. Integrating AI into customer relationship management (CRM) enhances upselling and cross-selling strategies, allowing businesses to analyze extensive customer data for personalized recommendations. Keep reading to discover how customer-centric AI elevates CRM strategies, offers personalized insights and real-time decision-making, and ult ..read more

Retail giants like Adidas and Ikea are dipping their toes into the sea of augmented reality (AR), creating immersive shopping experiences in their online stores, like trying virtual shoes and visualizing furniture in your living room. Smaller businesses and online entrepreneurs might think getting into AR is out of reach. However, it is actually pretty attainable. If you feel you’re missing out on the AR trend, it just means you might not know about the easy and affordable ecommerce AR solution ..read more

Augmented reality, mixing virtual elements with the real world, is getting into ecommerce to bring new possibilities and change how customers interact with products and make purchase decisions. By 2025, Statista predicts that approximately one-third of US shoppers will have embraced AR-powered technologies for their online purchases. So, what exactly is augmented reality, and how can AR shopping benefit ecommerce businesses? Let’s find out in more detail. How to sell online Tips from e-commerce experts for small busin ..read more

Ecommerce has expanded heavily over the past several years. In fact, the global ecommerce retail sales are expected to hit approximately 8.1 trillion dollars by 2028. This growing market opens significant opportunities for those currently in the ecommerce business and those looking to enter it. However, with more businesses now involved in ecommerce, each business needs to build a competitive edge to stand out from the crowd. One such way to capitalize on the growing market is by focusing ..read more

In this podcast episode, hosts Jesse and RichE dive deep into the crucial process of selecting the perfect domain name for your online presence. They provide valuable insights to assist you in successfully securing the ideal domain. Tune in to the podcast as they discuss an exciting new Ecwid feature that allows you to get your dream domain name right from the Ecwid admin. Why a Domain Name Is Important Simply put, a domain name is the address of your website. It is what peo ..read more