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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

Get ready, get excited, retailers and customers alike, the 2D barcode, a compact square label with splotches and spaces that encode up to 350X more data than a traditional UPC (4,000 characters) will have a significant impact on managing the business and delivering better customer experiences. Who doesn’t want that?

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Klarna Sets Sights on ‘Powering Ecommerce’ with New Suite of Shopping Solutions

Retail TouchPoints

Klar n a is continuing to expand beyond payments as it looks to become “a starting point for every purchase” for its 150 million global consumers. This is far from Klarna’s first foray beyond the world of payments. Among the new tools available to Klarna users and merchants are: Search and Compare. Shoppable Video.

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How BaaS Reduces Risk for DTC eCommerce

ESW

Business-as-a-service providers are great partners for growing DTC brands. Growing your brand exposes your company to more potential customer fraud, regulatory fines and data protection to worry about. “The Ideally, DTC brands should be working with a merchant and seller of record to completely eliminate risk.

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WooCommerce Dropshipping: The Ultimate Guide

SellBrite

Regardless of the platform you choose for dropshipping, there are typically three parties involved in the dropshipping process: seller, customer, and supplier. You’re also the one who markets the products, lists them, and the one customers will come to with any queries. A brief overview of the dropshipping process.

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How to Sell Subscriptions on Shopify (Jan 2022)

Ecommerce Platforms

They discovered the incredible benefits of selling Photoshop (and all of their other software) as a monthly/yearly subscription instead of a onetime payment product. And those benefits ring true for just about every subscription business: Subscriptions attract more customers. You're not wasting inventory that customers don't want.

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Achieve high growth by keeping customers coming back to your eCommerce website

Kissmetrics

This encourages to review our investment in customer retention strategies and tools when compared to our budget for initial acquisition. In my experience, high growth merchants have healthy customer retention rates. Other useful resources include Smashing Magazine , Practical Ecommerce and Econsultancy.

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Introductory Guide to International eCommerce, Part 3: Logistics and Reverse Logistics

ESW

As Andrea Olson at Manufacturing Global notes, on-time shipments, return rates and daily processed orders all remain important with international fulfillment. 3PLs can either take the entire fulfillment process off your hands, or address a specific logistics need (such as warehousing or forward stocking). “A More on this in a minute.