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6 massive eCommerce predictions to watch out for in 2020
eCommerce growth is set to continue in 2020 with global online sales expected to increase by nearly 19%, meaning $4.2 trillion of online sales will be made around the world next year! Let’s take a look at what online sellers need to stay on top of this vast market in 2020.
How to convert Instagram followers into customers
It’s always heartening to see those numbers of followers, subscribers or likes rise steadily on social media. There’s nothing nicer than being loved. Except there is. Turning Instagram followers into customers!
User-generated content: why it’s important in e-commerce
People trust people, not brands, as the saying goes—and the rise of user-generated content in e-commerce is fast outranking all other forms of marketing when it comes to influencing purchase decisions. User-generated content (UGC) is one of the most useful forms of free marketing that an e-commerce business could ask for: authentic, trustworthy content created …
Using Amazon FBA? Here’s what you need to know about sales tax amnesty
Time is running out for online sellers using Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) to take advantage of a partial amnesty from uncollected sales taxes in 23 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. Here’s what you need to know. Why do Amazon FBA sellers need a tax amnesty? More than half of all items sold on Amazon …
eCommerce Show North prepares to debut
With more than 120 exhibitors and up to 4,000 expected attendees, the inaugural eCommerce Show North is poised to be the largest-ever gathering of e-commerce companies, vendors and suppliers held outside London when it takes place Oct. 11-12 at EventCity in Manchester. Here, director Martyn Collins explains why it’s high time England’s north-west had its …
How Better Life broke into the big leagues
xSellco talks to Tim, Better Life’s co-founder and CEO, about the company’s earliest days online and how the business has evolved since then.
Amazon’s New Returns Policy: What You Need to Know
Amazon is changing its returns policy for marketplace merchants that don’t use its fulfillment program. Third-party sellers who opt to ship orders themselves will be subject to the same rules as items shipped by Amazon: automatically approved returns and prepaid shipping labels. That means a customer will no longer need to contact the merchant before …