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Scale Your Business with Offshore Outsourcing

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Simplify Sales to the E.U.

Effective July 1, 2021, the European Union streamlined value-added tax on all imported goods and services. The new Import One-Stop Shop (IOSS) expedites customs clearance and eases reporting and remittance requirements for non-E.U. merchants selling to E.U. consumers. In this 20-minute streaming video, we'll explain the basics of IOSS.

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An Introduction to NFTs

Non-fungible tokens are a hot topic. Some claim that NFTs are the future of artwork — viable, profitable investments. Detractors wonder if NFTs are a short-term novelty. In this post, I'll describe NFTs and how they are created, purchased, and sold.

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How to Launch Your B2B Storefront Faster

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Should DTC Brands Sell to Mass Merchandisers?

Selling products to mass merchandisers is a goal of many direct-to-consumer ecommerce brands. Certainly it was for Beardbrand when we launched the company in 2013. Eventually we succeeded when Target began selling our products five years later...

Influencer Marketing Part 6: Pitching

Prospective influencers likely know little about your company or its products. They’re not necessarily interested in promoting. You have to pitch them. Welcome to "Part 6" of my influencer marketing series. I’ve addressed what it is, why use it, setting goals...

Ecommerce Product Releases: September 16, 2021

Here is a list of product releases and updates for mid-September from companies that offer services to online merchants. There are updates on team productivity tools, small business financing, subscription sales, logistics, and managing campaigns on Amazon.

What Makes a Good Ecommerce Brand?

Helen Vaid is CEO of Foundry, a business aggregator that buys and grows commerce brands. She believes the explosion of products and seemingly unlimited consumer choice mean brands must do more than merely sell goods and services.

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Be Careful with Credit Card Surcharges

"Credit card processing is expensive. “Surcharging” allows merchants to recoup some of the cost by passing a fee to customers at the point of sale. However, surcharging can alienate customers. Moreover, credit card brands have strict surcharging rules for merchants: (i) inform the customer of the surcharge, (ii) do not exceed the cost of processing, and (iii) clearly disclose the surcharge on the receipt."

- Mike Eckler, Financial Technology Expert

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