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Is Selling On Etsy Worth It? Learn Why It’s A Bad Idea

Etsy is a marketplace for do-it-yourself and handmade goods. Similar to Ebay, Etsy provides an easy way for talented crafters and artists to sell online by way of an Etsy store. But…

Ecommerce Platforms

BigCommerce Vs Shopify – A Comprehensive Review And Comparison

This post provides an exhaustive comparison of BigCommerce vs Shopify from the perspective of a 7 figure seller who has sold on both platforms. Unlike other reviews you’ll find online, this article…

Dropshipping

How To Make Money Dropshipping

Starting a dropshipping business is appealing for many reasons. You don’t have to worry about inventory management. You don’t have to worry about product fulfillment. In fact, your only task is to…

Getting Started With Ecommerce

How Much It Costs To Start An Online Store And Should I Dropship Or Carry Inventory

The exact cost to start an online store can vary greatly depending on the business model you choose. This post will enumerate the costs to start an ecommerce business for the 4…

Content Creation

Shopify Blog – Should I Use WordPress For My Shopify Or BigCommerce Blog?

This post will teach you how to start a Shopify blog and answer the age old debate on whether you should use Shopify’s native blogging platform versus a WordPress blog on a…

Case Studies

How Fake Coupon And Deal Sites Are Stealing Your Sales And What To Do About It

Picture this scenario. A customer in your online store is about to checkout. But they see a discount code field in your cart, do a search for “YourStore.com coupons” and find a…

How to Build an Online Store

Why Buying Wholesale Can Be Misleading

A good number of phone calls we get for our ecommerce business are from customers asking for wholesale pricing on our products. And because we have no desire to be in the…

Ecommerce Platforms

How To Start An Online Store, Own Your Own Website And Sell Online

If you are currently selling on Ebay, Etsy or Amazon and you want to learn how to start an online store, you are probably overwhelmed by the vast number of options at…

Conversion Optimization

Shopify Google Analytics – An Easy To Follow Guide For Ecommerce Store Owners

Shopify Google Analytics is an extremely powerful tool for visualizing how visitors interact with your ecommerce store. And with this data, you can make actionable changes to improve your sales and traffic.…

Case Studies

Customer Service Skills: How Would You Handle These Awkward Situations?

If you’ve been selling physical products online for any length of time, chances are you’ve hit a few snafus along the way that where good customer service skills have come in handy.…

Content Creation

Amazon Affiliate Store Vs Blogging Vs Ecommerce – A Comparison Of 3 Online Business Models

One of the biggest advantages of running an online business is that it’s inexpensive to start. For as little as $5 per month, you can launch a business that can potentially make…

Getting Started With Ecommerce

How Long Does It Take To Start An Online Business?

I receive many questions via email every single day but my #1 most asked question is… How long do you think it will take for me to make money with my business?…

How to Build an Online Store

How To Leverage Consumer Behavior To Get Customers To Buy More

When it comes to negotiation or convincing customers to buy more, you can leverage certain innate characteristics of consumer behavior to increase your sales. Below are some examples on how to use…

Building Traffic

How To Sell On Pinterest For Ecommerce Stores – The Ultimate Guide

In a previous article on How Pinterest Has Increased Sales For Our Online Store Along With Some Real Numbers To Back It Up, we announced that Pinterest is now one of our…

Conversion Optimization

Common Mistakes New Online Store Owners Make That Prevent Them From Ever Being Profitable

After answering questions and critiquing online stores for over 4 years on this blog and running an online store course for the past year, I’ve noticed many common patterns and mistakes that…

Entrepreneurship

Why You Don’t Have To Follow Your Passion When Starting An Online Store

I often get asked by my friends whether I truly enjoy running my online store and whether selling wedding linens really floats my boat. In fact, most of my friends still find…