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Shipping Hacks For E-commerce Businesses To Reduce Costs

lateshipment

Shipping is one of the top expenses for e-commerce businesses. In fact, it can account for up to 25% of the total cost of an online order (only next to production at 30%). But most of the factors associated with production costs are under your control and can be easily cut down to see profits.

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Five Shipping Tips To Benefit Your Ecommerce SMB Strategy

RetailMinded

The growing ecommerce landscape represents an incredible opportunity for SMBs, allowing them to expand their reach into new geographies and connect with customers worldwide. That said, ecommerce growth does come with challenges to overcome. You can also explore different strategies, like FCL and LCL shipping.

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The Rise of B2B E-Commerce on Marketplaces

ChannelAdvisor

According to recent research by Digital Commerce 360 , collective sales on B2B marketplaces grew 130% year over year in 2021 to $56 billion, making them the fastest growing segment in B2B ecommerce. What strategies or technologies will help them overcome these challenges?

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The Complete Comparison Guide Between Your 3 Ecommerce Fulfillment Options: Drop-Shipping, 3PL or Self-Fulfillment

BigCommerce

You’ve got a killer product, nailed down your marketing strategy, and are finally getting in front of customers. While product-market fit and user acquisition are undoubtedly crucial to your business, ecommerce fulfillment is the engine that keeps your car running. Third-party ecommerce fulfillment. Not so fast.

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The Rise of B2B E-Commerce on Marketplaces

ChannelAdvisor

According to recent research by Digital Commerce 360 , collective sales on B2B marketplaces grew 130% year over year in 2021 to $56 billion, making them the fastest growing segment in B2B e-commerce. What strategies or technologies will help them overcome these challenges?

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Unify Drop Ship and Marketplace for a Highly Flexible Go-to-Market Model — Don’t Get Stuck in ‘Either-Or’

Retail TouchPoints

It’s simply not practical to stock millions of items in a warehouse, curate them at the individual product level, and put them in front of the right shoppers while still turning a profit. As a result, many retailers are seeking to scale up their selection through models like drop ship and marketplace.

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What We Often Get Wrong About E-Commerce—And Why It Matters

Steve Dennis

Yet, the e-commerce of today is often vastly different from what began to re-define the industry in the late 1990’s. It’s time to take a closer look at how what we call “e-commerce” has evolved and understand what it all means going forward. A Brief History of E-commerce. This isn’t trivial.