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The 19 Ecommerce Growth Challenges of 2018, Outlined by Amazon’s Annual Report

BigCommerce

On May 18th, Amazon released its Annual Report for the past fiscal year (2017). From general Amazon growing pains to government regulation, part of the report took a hard look at some of the major issues and potential risks ahead that all ecommerce retailers need to consider (as Amazon third-party retailers or otherwise).

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Finding a Balance Between Free Shipping and Discounts

Wiser

Experienced retailers understand that shoppers have grown used to free shipping and discounts, but offering both at the same time depletes margins and brand value. Free Shipping and Discounts During the Holidays . What they initially found shows us why the choice between free shipping and discounts is often so difficult.

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From Retail to e-Tail: How to Launch an Ecommerce Website for Your Brick-and-Mortar

BigCommerce

To ensure that you’re offering a fair and competitive price for your products, you’ll want to look at what similar online retailers are charging. Don’t just look at the price retailers are charging for their products, look at the total cost as well (tax + shipping charges + service fees).

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Prevention Is More Than Just Security – Here’s How It Helps Retailers Get And Keep Customers

RTP blog

For example, rush shipping can be a flag for possible fraud, because fraudsters want to receive their stolen goods before the merchant or true cardholder realizes what’s going on. Offering free or reduced-rate rush shipping to all customers could attract more fraudsters. Rafael Lourenco is Executive Vice President at?

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How Does Amazon Make Money? [INFOGRAPHIC]

SellBrite

In 2016, Amazon accounted for 43% of all online retail sales in the U.S. Amazon’s 2017 video production budget is $4.5 Ranked #1 on 2017 American Customer Satisfaction Index. Ranked #1 on 2017 Corporate Reputation Harris Poll. CEO Jeff Bezos looks to the future, not the present. Operating Expenses.

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Best of Catalyst Europe 2017: Key Lessons We Learned at #CatalystEU

ChannelAdvisor

We can’t believe how fast Catalyst Europe 2017 went. We were oversold – so if you couldn’t make it, here’s a quick round-up of things to take away from the presentations. Jonathan Quin, CEO, and co-founder of World First talked frictionless finance in his afternoon session at Catalyst Europe 2017. And that’s a wrap!

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The Only Aliexpress Dropshipping Guide You Need to Start Selling Online

Ecommerce Platforms

In short, it's just a business model that empowers you to sell online. However, when a customer buys something, your supplier then ships the product directly to the shopper on your behalf. That's not including the hassle and expense of marketing the brand to achieve those all-important sales. Why Drop Ship Using AliExpress?