Struggling to Grow Instagram for My Skincare Brand Prelaunch – Any Strategic Advice?” Hey everyone, I need help with my Instagram prelaunch strategy! I recently launched an Instagram account for a new skincare/suncare-related brand and I’m trying to build a following and create engagement before the official launch. 🏆 Goal: Attract real followers, build a community, and generate hype before launch. 🔥 What I’ve Tried: • Posted a h…

My online Thrift Store Hey guys its me again, Qthrifts.com guy. things have been going well and I have made a lot of improvements. I am looking for some outsider feedback since obviously my brain is scrambled and biased when looking at my website. My conversion rate is still poor and website traffic is greatly lacking, I am wondering what “average” or regular website …

Where to get started? I’m interested in learning about e-commerce and heard of the rewards you can reap if you aren’t careless and make good investments. I’m not sure where to learn the basics, my college doesn’t teach it and I’m not sure what courses to trust online. Any advice? submitted by /u/McSloppyfr

Need help – Canadian e-comm brand with majority US clientele. How to navigate tariffs? I’m a designer apparel maker based in Ontario (avg cost $700cad), but most of my clientele is from the states. I never targeted the states specifically, I just only use organic social media content to find my customers and it so happens 90% of my customers are from LA or New York. I’m really not sure how to navigate this… Do I increase my pr…

Chat bot for product technical questions? I’m working with a client who has many different skus of similar products. Which specific SKU a customer needs for a given situation gets a bit confusing and depends on a handful of other factors. It’s complicated enough that it doesn’t really lend itself to drop-down style filtering and leads to a lot of returns. Does anyone know a reliable cha…

Does Meta hate me ? 💲 Does having your Facebook account with a different currency to the BM one affects to campaigns or the payment methods ?? When i first created a BM in 2024 i realized my Fb account (the one we use to set up a BM) was kinda stolen and set up in fkn Israelies and i figured that is almost impossible to not say completely impossible to change the cur…

paypal returns to gumroad & problema so i was looking at my payment section on gumroad and i noticed there was an option to connect my paypal. i looked around and there was no announcment of the paypal return, but i connected it. today i got a sale by paypal on the email connected to my paypal, but there is no sign of the sale in the gumroad app or on my gumroad email. at the botto…

How many bank accounts do you need for eCommerce? I have no idea if this example setup would make sense or be enough for eCommerce… I don’t want to get lost in knowing what money is what or when I can safely move money away from one bucket to another: Revenue Account: All income is deposited here. Fixed Expenses Account: Regularly transfer a set amount from the Revenue Account to cover f…

Recommend tools,softwares &platforms for starting out in Ecom ? Asking as a first time beginner. Recommend me important helpful tools, softwares and so on. From starting out to Scaling it. submitted by /u/93248828Saif

A Better Way to Handle Returns – Looking to Connect with Retailers & Sellers Hey everyone, Returns are a huge headache for e-commerce businesses, eating up time and money with restocking, repackaging, and storage. Instead of having customers send return items back to your warehouse, what if there was a way to turn those returns into revenue without the extra hassle? That’s exactly what we’re working on. We help retailers…

How much traffic does an average mid sized e-commerce site gets monthly? Edit: I’m talking about fashion and clothings. And furnitures selling site as well. We’re manufacturers and recently found a partner. Made our first sale and I’m curious to see the average volumes. submitted by /u/raquaza9000

Small UK 3PL/Fulfillment center Hi all, I’m based in Canada and would like to start a shopify store exclusively servicing the UK market. Initially we’d probably start with only about 10 or 20 shipments per month, but then scale up. Can anyone reccomend a service that would agree to work with me? Preferably near London. I’d appeciate any advice. Thanks! submitted by /u/M…

Recommend Important Tools, Softwares & Platforms for starting in ECommerce? From Starting to Scaling. Asking as a 1st time Ecom beginner. submitted by /u/93248828Saif

Anyone here uses fishbowl We have it hooked up with Shopify. We get a lot of fraud. So we put memos on pick orders to not ship until they verify. Is there a way to do that so it automatically shows a flag on the shipping item so pickers don’t accidentally ship the item by missing memo submitted by /u/cjaccardi

How is demand for luxury home decor Planning to start an e commerce business in a niche luxury home décor I would like to know if there is a good demand and traffic. Thank you submitted by /u/joeyjoe6

Money? Can i use Wise or similar apps to receive the payments ? Has someone tried it ? Whats your experience? submitted by /u/DazzlingShine_573

Handling refunds on Buy X Get Y discounts Is there a standard practice for handling refunds on “Buy X Get Y” discounts? For instance, if a customer uses a buy one get one free discount and they want to return one of the items, it seems fair to just not refund anything. Don’t they negate any discount? They bought one and got what they paid for. Now, I realize it’s essentialy a 50% discou…

Does your promotion increase conversions even w/o using discount? We’ve found a great offer for our website. “Buy 4 get 15% off, But 6 get 20% off.” The strange thing we are starting to notice is that, while increasing our AOV slightly, we get a marked increase in conversions even among people not taking advantage of the offer. We haven’t quite reached enough testing to make this a 99% certainty, it definitely…

Share your ecommerce, I will do free analytics overview Hi, I hope this doesnt break rules if you share your url and I will do analytics overview for your ecommerce 🙂 submitted by /u/pyjka

Charging sales tax Do you only charge sales tax on customers from your state ? What about customers from other states or countries ? submitted by /u/Extra-Variation-6414