International sales/goals/marketing? How do you guys view international sales? Do you spend for ads abroad? Are your CS and shipping subsidies higher? Do you have goals as a percentage of sales to come from abroad? Curious how you view and optimize them. Its a massive market, but obviously with some barriers submitted by /u/noryp

Influencer marketing – still worth it? Social media still worth it? Am I the only one who is totally flopping on these the last 3 years? We used to do SO well. And now I feel like we are getting nothing from influencer marketing and nothing from social media. Is it dead and gone for small brands? Do yall actively post on social media for your brand? I’m a Shopify store. submitted by /u/celestial2011

Help with Accounting for Shopify Hi, To preface the softwares being used: Accounting: QuickBooks Online Australia Website: Shopify A pain point we are currently experiencing is that we are currently using a software to individually invoice customers based on the goods they buy. We sell a consumable that some individuals buy and some businesses buy, so it’s not always necessary …

If a product cost you £5 to make, selling on Amazon for £19.99, what would you PPC on Amazon? Is it worth it for a low cost item? Is it worth paying for advertising for a low cost item with around a 30% margin after Amazon fee? submitted by /u/BigBlueTangerine

How To Structure Ads Creation & Is It Worth It Someone asked me in a some thread in a different subreddit 2 questions: How do I structure creative generation and how do I come up with ideas of what to test and why? Is it really worth it spending all of this time and energy to “crack” the process of finding winning ads? Below is the answer I gave him as a media buyer and creative guy of 8 y…

Is there a tool that automatically finds ads that are fatiguing + potential winners for ecommerce brands on Meta? Hellooo! Wanted to understand whether ad fatigue is something that ecommerce paid marketers look at or not really. Because we’ve gotten some interest to build something like this for a client, so seeing if something like this is worth it or not. If a tool could find fatiguing ads early + potential winning ads, would that help improve marketing o…

What is the best way to remove bad products Hi, one of our product is temporary magnetic door. It’s pretty much a thick plastic sheet with two strip of magnet in the middle. It was designed for construction sites to prevent dust. I initially thought it was a good product but it turned out not really. Now I’m left with alot of these in warehouse. I feel bad for just dumping these in the ga…

Starting a store with Why Unified? I’ve been wanting to start an online business for a while now, and I’ve been looking into different ways to do it—Shopify, Amazon FBA, even some automation services. I recently came across Why Unified, and I’m trying to wrap my head around how it actually works and if it’s a legit way to start selling online. I’m looking for input form the commu…

Using Affirm Through Stripe Been working on integrating Affirm through my website (wordpress using woocommerce for checkout) and I’m curious if I use Affirm as a pay option through stripe do they both charge me a fee? I do have a direct login with affirm and they show me 7.99% per transaction is what I’d lose but courtesy of an old site that won’t let me easily enable an a…

Discord community I made a discord community called ‘Oasis Ecom’ and i’m wondering if some people would like to join to connect and talk a bit about e-commerce. If you would like to join the discord community, please feel free to dm me. (This is no sponsor, this is my own discord and my goal is not to make money with this) submitted by /u/No-Office-5347

Growing industrial ecommerce B2B site beyond Google Ads I started an ecommerce site specific for B2B. It is an industrial product (Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinders). My sales have stalled out at $250,000/year. I need some ideas on how to keep growing. My ad ratio is consistently at about 10% of sales, I have increased the ad spend limit beyond what google will use, I only sell the industrial variety…

What Platform to use for a CBD & THC/Delta9 drink company? Hey folks! I’d like some opinions on which platform I should use to build a website for a CBD/THC drink company. I looked at some previous threads on similar topics, but wasn’t really getting what I needed. Most of my research time has been spent looking between Shopify and Woocommerce, but I’d also like to know if there are any newer platforms …

Marketing strategy to connect with e-commerce sites and online store owners without using Alibaba? As the title suggests. We’re cashmere manufacturers from Nepal, new to online business. Is there a good way to connect with store owners? Our target is 5 partners in 2025, but I don’t see many ways to connect. submitted by /u/True-Compote-9828

Best platform for Ed-Tech Merchandise?? I’d like to open an online store for some of my users, selling high-quality stickers, custom T-shirts, flashcard sets, workbooks, posters, beanies, and more. When I say custom, I don’t just mean a pre-set cover—I want full control over the contents. Any suggestions? I’d prefer not to handle checkout, processing, or manufacturing, as this is just…

Is it common for online sellers to falsely claim that they didn’t receive a return if the person making the return didn’t provide tracking information so they can keep the refund? I’ve returned multiple books to AbeBooks recently and more than one of the sellers denied receiving it. I’ll admit fault for not providing tracking, but it strikes me as suspicious that I would get the address wrong twice (thrice?) and in such close succession. submitted by /u/NothingWillImprove6

How do you currently track affiliate performance? View Poll submitted by /u/Annashah598

Need advice on setting up an online store in India. Hi, I am planning to set an e-commerce store online, but do not have much details about the nuances of running a digital shop. Does anyone have experience running an E-Commerce store and managing it? How much will it cost to build and run an online store, I am expecting around 50-100 orders per month initially. I tried setting up a catalogue in …

560 website visits and no sale after 4 days, was it wise to terminate the ad campaign? 9324 impression, 6606 reach, 560 clicks, CPC $0.14, $75.93 spent, 0 sales. Selling tshirts ranging from $25-$30. I figured with even if half the clicks were bots there were well over 250 people that visited my store and left without buying anything. I took it as a sign that i need to better my product offerings. Am I correct in saying that? …

Anyone here joined Shopee Affiliates? Facing a lot of issues but customer service has been hopeless. hello, wondering if anybody here has joined shopee affiliate program? i’ve recently registered my account, but i think i had accidentally made 2 affiliate accounts: account A has my actual phone number and email but is not linked to my personal shopee account outside of the affiliate portal (when i click ‘share and earn cash’, i will be directed…

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