+31% conversion rate increase 😦 Small change, BIG 🚀 results A client of mine who is a big Shopify food store (300k monthly users) just launched an experiment using my platform, moments ago. THIS is the beauty of AB testing: 🧪 Variant A (control): Displays “New Products” category on home page: Traffic: 90% Visitors: 1023 Add to carts: 443Conversion rate: 42%Uplift: baseline ✨ Variant B: Hides “New Produc…

Insights on Getting Approved for a Walmart Seller Account I’ve been helping others apply for Walmart Seller accounts, and I’ve noticed some patterns that might help anyone struggling with approvals. If you don’t have a website, don’t worry, Walmart seems to accept a simple Google Sheet with product info like images, titles, descriptions, and pricing. It’s a quick and easy way to show your catalog witho…

Anyone here dealing with payment processor headaches? Lately, I’ve been seeing more and more people talk about issues with Shopify Payments, Stripe, and Klarna holding funds out of nowhere. Seems like a massive headache, especially when you’re trying to scale. What’s been your experience? Have you found a processor that actually works without these issues? Would love to hear how you guys are handl…

How much should you focus on improving your product to get growth? Hello fellow eCom owners I was wondering how important has word of mouth marketing (due to exceptional product quality) been to your business’ growth. For context, I have a one-time purchase product. Its in furniture category. My product is far from perfect but its unique and my business is fairly profitable. I want to grow the business to a cou…

black box of e-commerce returns? Context: I bought a package from italic They used some fulfillment partner to deliver Lasership inc for package tracking The package couldn’t be delivered after repeated attempts (I was out of town) and so the package was returned to sender. Upon communication with italic, they said that they could not resend the package; and that they had los…

Anyone else having issues with USPS? We push out about 170 orders per day, and apart from the USPS local pickup guy being extremely flakey, we are noticing more and more delayed/lost packages. Customers are waiting 2 weeks because their package stalls for 4-7 days, with no updates. We ship out same day, but we still get lots of angry emails regarding shipping time. 90% of our pack…

E-commerce owners, how do you currently deal with false declines on your orders? Hey peeps! Need help with a product thesis feedback! My friends and I are trying to build a product that helps e-commerce owners deal with false declines from platforms like Signifyd or Riskified. Our current market research says that some e-commerce owners create tickets with Signifyd or Riskified with more information about the transaction an…

8 Months Into My Small Business – How Am I Doing? I started my men’s product business last March as a learning project while studying math and physics before starting an engineering program in September. I also work part-time, so I don’t market actively. I only run TikTok ads (too lazy to try other platforms) and have an Instagram account. This month, I sold 17 items and made $5,079 in revenue….

I got a laid off and I made a tool that instantly drafts/sends email replies to customers using your data Hey guys, so I am a developer that got laid off and got frustrated with the amount of rejections (not fun being a developer rn) – I invested a bunch of time in launching my startup. I made an email tool that either instantly replies or drafts responses to all incoming emails using your data. This is how it works: 1) Create an account 2) Upload …

E-commerce Industry News Recap 🔥 Week of Jan 27th, 2025 Hi r/ecommerce – I’m Paul and I follow the e-commerce industry closely for my Shopifreaks E-commerce Newsletter. Every week for the past 3+ years I’ve posted a summary recap of the week’s top stories on this subreddit, which I cover in depth with sources in the full edition. Let’s dive in to this week’s top e-commerce news… STAT OF THE WEEK: …

Shipping 1000+ orders per month. Having issues with USPS. Need advice Between packages going missing on scan sheets, and my pure shipping volume (1000+ per month and growing) I might need a new shipping service other than USPS. I use pirate ship as it integrates nicely with my site, and gives me a good discount. But when I bring say 500 packages to USPS, they demand a scan sheet. I can do that, but there are sever…

Ecommerce Owners: Do You All Usually See An Increase In Sales During Tax Checks/Returns? Do you all usually see your conversion rates spike and sales increase when everyone starts getting their tax checks back? submitted by /u/mindset1984

Have anyone heard of partnershipvtex.com ?? So I met someone that said that they make money off commissions from reviewing products at partnershipvtex.com. You basically have to deposit money into the website, review several products each day and get some commissions from it. So for example you deposit $100, review 20 products, get $4 in commissions and then you can withdraw $104 from the…

Looking for a partner 👀 Hey guys! I’m looking for someone that could help me monenize off of large email lists! Shoot me a DM! submitted by /u/Distinct-Weakness629

What are your personal steps when building your ecommerce? Okay… There are a lot of different things to spend our energy on, especially when we are just starting a new ecommerce. So the discussion thrives from this perspective. Since our energy and time is limited, and we can’t solve 2+ challenges at the same time and space, what are your personal steps when building a new ecommerce? For example, we c…

Market insights: online partner cross-selling Market insights: online partner cross-selling I’m working on a business model called Partner Integrated Cross-Selling (PICS) ans try to get some feedback to go for pilot. The idea is to offer exclusive deals on complementary products during a big online purchase, like a bed, kitchen, or luxury furniture. For example: – With a bed purchase: Add a…

Handling shipments post office never received Every now and then I’ll drop off a package on the business loading dock at the back of my post office and one of them will show as “post office waiting for package” status forever. Do I just void the label and generate a new one for the reshipment? Print the same one assuming it is lost and their won’t be collision? Create a separate zero cost …

How do you find and respond to brand mentions outside of typical social media (like on forums or Reddit)? Hi everyone! I’m curious about your strategies for discovering when people talk about your ecommerce brand or products on lesser-known forums and Q&A sites (beyond just Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram). Do you rely on Google Alerts, or maybe advanced search operators on Reddit? Have you found any creative hacks or best practices for responding …

Best Tool for Amazon to WooCommerce Products I use JoeLister to list Amazon Items on eBay. I’d like to list some of my Amazon items on my wholesale website built in WordPress / WooCommerce (and ship myself). I’m looking for tool / plug in recommendations to pull listing info from my Amazon store to WooCommerce. Thanks submitted by /u/ben_runs

How to get the first sale Hi all, I have opened my first shopify store some months ago. My industry is clothing and have brand for specific niche. I have listed my products on google merchant center, used google ads, meta ads, tiktok ads, snapchat ads. I have worked on my SEO and rank in the second page currently. I have perfected the store as much as I can to make it m…