Etsy vs. Amazon Handmade: Which One Should You Pick?

Etsy vs. Amazon Handmade: Which One Should You Pick?

If you do a quick Google search for “which platform should I sell my handmade goods on,” two of the top results that will pop up are Etsy and Amazon Handmade. The next question, of course, is “which one do I choose?” Well, both the platforms have their own strengths and weaknesses, so it all…

7 Etsy Competitor Monitoring Tools to Help You Get Ahead

7 Etsy Competitor Monitoring Tools to Help You Get Ahead

Some people miss this step entirely, but it makes up a crucial part of Etsy marketing: competitor monitoring. It essentially means staying on top of what your competitors are doing, and using this information to make your own products stand out.  Obviously, doing this manually is next to impossible, so here are 7 of the…

8 Facebook Marketplace Alternatives for Selling Locally

8 Facebook Marketplace Alternatives for Selling Locally

Sure, Facebook Marketplace is great, especially because it lets you personally drop off your sold goods. But, it’s also a hotbed of unsavory activity, such as scams, lowball offers, ghosting, and buyers being inconsiderate overall.  You’ll also come across a lot of people who will waste your time. And if you’re selling a niche item?…

8 Must-Have SEO Tools for E-Commerce Stores to Rank Higher

8 Must-Have SEO Tools for E-Commerce Stores to Rank Higher

“If you build it, they will come.” As an e-commerce seller, you must have heard this phrase ad nauseum. But it isn’t exactly true, is it? Even if you build it, people won’t come unless they know your store exists.  So, how do you put yourself on the map and get customers to come to…

9 Vinted Selling Tips and Tricks for More Revenue

9 Vinted Selling Tips and Tricks for More Revenue

Whether you’ve been selling on Vinted for years, or have just dipped your toes into the reselling ocean, there will come a time when your sales graph starts looking like a plateau instead of a hill.  Ever wondered what other sellers do to get out of this rut? That’s exactly what we’re going to cover…

6 Best Cross Listing Apps for UK Sellers

6 Best Cross Listing Apps for UK Sellers

If you’re a UK-based e-commerce seller who is on the hunt for a cross listing app, you probably already know the uncomfortable truth: most of the major cross listing apps (with the exception of Crosslist and Vendoo) only support US-based marketplaces.  So, if you’re looking for a cross listing app to help you crosspost your…

Shopify Payments 101: What, How, and Benefits

Shopify Payments 101: What, How, and Benefits

When it comes to the payments page of your e-commerce store, buyers don’t want a limited menu with slim pickings; they want a buffet with a variety of easy payment options they can choose from.  In fact, up to 10% of US shoppers abandon their carts due to a lack of payment options. Obviously, you…

What Does eBay Refurbished Mean? Is it Reliable?

What Does eBay Refurbished Mean? Is it Reliable?

Used and refurbished electronics always get a bad rap. But, when restored properly, they can give the gadgets a new lease on life and keep waste out of the landfills. And, hey, you get to purchase a device that’s as good as new for a fraction of its original price! eBay refurbished is a section…

Choosing a Domain Name for Your E-Commerce Store (+ Domain Name Examples)

Choosing a Domain Name for Your E-Commerce Store (+ Domain Name Examples)

lizmakesart(.)com vs. lizzzzzieaaarrrrttttt(.)com: which of these two domain names are you likely to remember and visit for a repeat purchase? The first one? Yeah, that’s what we thought.  The first one is not only easy to remember, it’s also easy to type in a search bar. The second one makes you play a counting game…

Everything You Need to Know About Shopify Shipping Insurance

Everything You Need to Know About Shopify Shipping Insurance

If you’ve ever waited anxiously till the item you shipped off gets safely delivered to your buyer’s hands, you’re not alone. It’s very common for packages to get damaged or lost in transit, or even stolen from the porch after delivery.  And if this happens? It’s on you to issue a refund or a replacement….