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The Dangers Of Selling On Amazon And Horror Stories From Real Amazon Sellers

My Wife Quit Her Job

Right now, selling on Amazon is almost too easy. All you have to do is find a product with good margins/demand, list it on Amazon, and it will eventually sell because Amazon’s audience and reach is so vast. When my wife and I first started selling on Amazon several years ago, we sold over 60 units in a matter of 8 days with just 3 products listed online with no reviews.

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Drop Shipping 101: The Definitive Guide To Building A Drop Shipping Business in 2018

A Better Lemonade Stand

Drop shipping is a fulfillment business model where you never actually own the inventory you are selling. Instead, you act as a middleman between your customers and your supplier, and you pass any orders onto the drop shipping company so they can pick, pack and fulfill. Your profit is the difference between what you charge your customers on your website and what the drop shipping company charges you.

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Retail rut? Only 50% of UK retailers have a digital strategy in place despite consumer demand

Retail Technology Review

Almost half (46 percent) of British consumers believe Augmented Reality (AR) will positively impact retail, with Virtual Reality (VR) close behind (22 percent), yet only 50 percent of retailers have a digital strategy to implement these technologies according to Fujitsu's Tech in a Transforming Britain Report.

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Fear …

Rishi Rawat

… is an incredibly powerful emotion:

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Are UK shoppers falling out of love with the internet?

Retail Technology Review

Home delivery expert ParcelCompare says todays ONS retail sales figures for January show online growth slowing to 9.1% - down from 19.2% last January.

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5 reasons to get in on the Amazon Australia action

Payoneer

Recent big news for global sellers with an eye to new markets is that in December 2017, Amazon Australia opened its virtual doors. The launch was long anticipated thanks to unexpected delays – so long, in fact, that some global sellers might have become frustrated with the wait. If that’s you, let us remind you of the fantastic opportunities that Amazon Australia holds for global sellers.

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Service & Repair Dealers' VMI Integration

iQmetrix

This just in! iQmetrix is pleased to announce the launch of our new Service and Repair Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) partners. These integrations create a seamless experience between our Service & Repair vendors, RQ and our RQ Repair customers. It will help to connect parts inventory and supply chain management all in one quick streamlined process.

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Q&A With Catalyst Keynote Speaker Doug Stephens, The Retail Prophet

ChannelAdvisor

Imagine for a moment that it’s 2028. Ten years have passed, and your online retail business is thriving. What does it look like? If it’s a difficult picture to paint, we wouldn’t blame you. The e-commerce landscape is evolving at such a fast and furious pace that it can be challenging to plan for ten months down the road — let alone ten years. That’s why we asked Doug Stephens to keynote at Catalyst.

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Webinar: Sears + Kmart + ShopYourWay Seller Best Practices

ChannelSale

Scheduled Date & Time: Tue, Feb 20, 2018 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM EST. Click Here to Register Free. Here’s what you can expect to know from the Webinar: How Sears + Kmart marketplace operates. Best suited sellers. Best practice methods for successful selling. How to activate selling on Sears & Kmart via ChannelSale. Register Free for this Webinar on this link: [link] om/register/802196245818700825 9.

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How to Know If Your Content Marketing Just Isn’t Working

Kissmetrics

Content is king. And content marketing in 2018 remains a brilliant and cost-effective method for engaging with leads and customers, spreading brand awareness, and getting around the increasing use of ad-blockers. Whether it’s an email newsletter, social media post, or blog on your own or someone else’s website, people want to see your stuff. They accept it.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.