Shipping – envelopes Hello, I am new to shipping e-commerce and I am selling cards from like pokemon, Lorcana and etc. I know there is a way to make labels at home with tracking through usps at a low cost but not sure where to go. Any advice would be so helpful. I need to make sure I have tracking with low cost. I signed up for stamps.com but not sure if that is the…

In search of advice I recently connected with a former business owner who successfully operated a children’s clothing brand from 2007 to 2018, generating approximately $350,000 in annual gross revenue through wholesale distribution. However, he was forced to cease operations in recent years due to personal circumstances. Initially, he proposed a partnership to rel…

Please share feedback on my newly launched website Hello, I just started off a new e commerce store for selling water treatment plants and accessories. Can you guys please go through and give me a review: www.hydronest.in I’ve just started off and not getting many store visits. It’s a new store, what changes do i need to make. Thanks in advance. submitted by /u/South_Spot3075

How was everyone’s January? We were down 12% year over year. Art supplies store. submitted by /u/ProxyBeast

Shopify or Wix? I currently have my ecommerce shop on wix but I am wondering if that is a mistake and I should switch to shopify? Wix doesn’t seem to have as many tools as I would like as far as filters and more. I am also concerned about Wix with SEO. Can anyone share any insight on this? submitted by /u/inlovewithitaly2024

Anyone heard of bolt.com payment processor? does anyone have experience with them? I’m thinking of switching payment processors for Shopify submitted by /u/fullyrinsed

Competition- Good or Bad? I personally have a product idea in mind. I see several brands selling on different platforms like Amazon google ads etc. but I find the data shows the market has a ton of potential growth. Anyways, out of curiosity is competition good or bad? I feel that in today’s day and age there’s always going to be a bunch of it because of the internet an…

Help with short-form video creatives for Tiktok, Youtube Shorts and IG | Apps and Posting Strategy for Skincare brand Hi everyone, Hope everyone’s January has been going well so far. We are in the process of launching our ecommerce skincare brand in about 1-1.5 months. Last few months have been quite packed with figuring logistics and such. We will be launching IG, FB, TT and Youtube. I am very new to creating short form video creatives. We have some photos …

Any other Shopify 3rd party payment providers offer instant or same day payouts? Need alternative to Shopify payments or account that sends funds to Shopify first as I’m in a dispute with them over a fraudulant refund, PayPal no longer gets paid directly to PayPal. Online Square and Wave come up but they don’t show for options for 3rd party payment providers. Any help would be appreciated. submitted by /u/grateful_sp…

Zonos vs Swap We are looking into Zonos and Swap to handle our international duties and VAT. We are US based. We are not huge so Zonos has more of an upfront cost with their pricing model so we are leaning towards Swap. Also, Swap’s pricing includes their “inclusive pricing” feature. Has anyone looked into both, or are using one or the other, and can provide …

Tarrifs based on Manufacturer or import location? I have a shop in Canada and we import products from China, EU, and US for resale. If a US customer orders from us will they get hit with the 25% Trump Canada Tarrif? Or the China tariff if the product was manufactured in China? Thanks submitted by /u/jerrolds

Merch fulfillment guidance. We have approx 300k followers on Instagram and are planning to offer some merch (t-shirts and hats) soon. Our audience is very active.. but we have not offered merch previously so I don’t know what to expect. But even if 1.5%, wanted our merch that is more than I could handle in terms of doing all of the shipping myself. I was looking for guidan…

Keyword Planning Question – SEO For all of you SEO experts: – Is it better to use a high volume & high competition keyword, or a low volume & low competition keyword? For illustration, in the last 3 months: – 5400 volume & High Competition (especific keyword) – 70 volume & Low Competition (extremely especific keyword) Sports niche. No further description. submitted by /…

Starting my first Etsy store. Any tips for account creation? It’s gonna be print on demand I’m worried about the creating an account part specifically and need things to watch out for submitted by /u/John0073e5

I will build a customer service agent for your business for free, just give me feedback ! Yes, I am not an Agency, no freelancer nothing just a normal student who has learned AI Automations and AI Agents, and I am looking for projects and would love to help any business out for free, just give me your detailed feedback and it would be good lemme know what you guys think submitted by /u/Devirrr

Translator/Assistant I wanted to ask if anyone needs a remote assistant who speaks Chinese. I lived and studied in China for four years. I can help you negotiate prices, find products, and handle other tasks related to Chinese companies. Unfortunately, I don’t have Much experience in logistics, but I learn fast. If anyone needs a helper, feel free to DM me. subm…

Best Budget-Friendly Way to Launch a Small E-Commerce Site (3-4 Products)? Hey everyone, I’m looking to launch a simple e-commerce website to sell just 3-4 products. Since this is more of a test run, I want to keep costs as low as possible while still having a reliable and functional store. I’m open to upgrading my budget in the future if things go well, but for now, I’d prefer a solution that is: • Fast to set up (I d…

are there any ecommerce platforms that actually take crypto? been running an online store for a while now, and i keep seeing all these crypto payment processors pop up, but like… does anyone actually use them? i’ve looked into things like bitpay, but a lot of big platforms still don’t integrate crypto natively, and i feel like we’re missing out on a huge market of people who actually want to spend btc and…

Struggling to Find a Payment Gateway – Need Recommendations I live in Iraq, and setting up a payment gateway has been a nightmare. Most providers require documents for a physical business location, which makes no sense for an e-commerce website. They just don’t get that online stores don’t need a physical place (what a joke!). Has anyone here successfully set up a payment gateway that supports Iraq for a…

Looking for your feedback and help with inventory management and pricing We are an early stage tech startup that is building AI agents (digital workforce) for SMB e-commerce companies to help them scale their operations profitably. We are focusing on inventory management and dynamic pricing use-cases. Our product sits on top of Shopify, woocommerce, and other inventory management platforms so no development needed fo…