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Fulfillment and Logistics
10 Critical Questions to Ask Before Choosing Your Fulfillment Partner

Fulfillment is an important consideration for buyers. They judge companies based on the speed, cost, efficiency, and trustworthiness of their shipping and return options — and they have high expectations. So much so that over 90% of shoppers expect their items in less than a week. Moreover, 53% of shoppers have canceled an order when...

By Tom Wicky on January 03, 2023

MyFBAPrep Updates Open Role: Marketing Distribution Manager

This is a contract role with an estimated time committment of 10-20 hours per week at $20-30/hour. The marketing distribution manager will own our content distribution channels, including the newsletter, social media channels, and communities. They will work with internal and external shareholders on a flexible timezone to ensure every piece of content is shared...

By Rachel Andrea Go on January 01, 2023

Amazon
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10 Reasons FBA is Still a Top Global Fulfillment Option For eCommerce Sellers

If you’re weighing up selling on Amazon, you could be on to a winner. 76% of Amazon sellers are profitable as of 2022, and 69% of brands are pure-play Amazon businesses. One of the secret ingredients to many brands’ success on Amazon is Fulfillment By Amazon, also known as FBA. Each year the FBA service...

By Tom Wicky on December 22, 2022

Conversions
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eCommerce KPIs: What are the most critical analytics to look at?

Did you know you’re twice as likely to hit a business goal you track? Whether it’s a goal you want to hit next week or in 5 years, monitoring your progress can be the difference between success or failure. From this logic, observing your eCommerce business performance can position you for huge wins. Yet just...

By Tom Wicky on December 20, 2022

Fulfillment and Logistics
How to Optimize Your Fulfillment Strategy With Zone Skipping

Whether you run a marketplace behemoth or an up-and-coming eCommerce brand, there’s one thing you can’t avoid. Shipping costs. Rising fulfillment costs remain a cloud over eCommerce businesses, sapping up as much as 18% of every dollar earned. To make the situation even more complex, 62% of shoppers expect fast, free shipping and are willing to...

By Tom Wicky on December 15, 2022

Fulfillment and Logistics
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The Importance of Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) and How to Calculate It

Managing inventory is one of the most important aspects of a thriving eCommerce business, but most entrepreneurs have little experience in it when they launch. Effective inventory management can help you optimize how and when you order inventory to reduce overhead, risk, and thus total costs. The calculation most inventory managers rely on for this...

By Tom Wicky on December 13, 2022

Conversions
How to Measure Profitability Across Channels

In 2021, almost 20% of global retail sales came from eCommerce, and that figure is expected to grow to nearly 25% by 2025. This highlights the major role that eCommerce plays in business. However, its profitability poses a challenge: 70% of surveyed businesses said they took a hit trying to boost their eCommerce elements during...

By Tom Wicky on December 08, 2022

Conversions
Influencer Marketing And How to Maximize It

Can you guess how long the average person spends on social media? 145 minutes per day. That’s over a month each year (36.75 days, to be exact!). With people increasingly glued to their influencer marketing’s meteoric rise was inevitable. Creator collaborations play a huge role in driving leads and sales for many businesses, especially eCommerce...

By Rachel Andrea Go on December 06, 2022

Fulfillment and Logistics
Value-added services from MyFBAPrep

Do you know how many stores are on Shopify? 3.9 million and counting. And, let’s not forget the 1.9 million active Amazon sellers. Looking at these numbers, it’s clear that eCommerce is thriving. As the online selling world becomes increasingly crowded, some brands have learned a hack that gives them a much-needed edge. Efficient fulfillment....

By Tom Wicky on December 01, 2022

Conversions
9 eCommerce trends to expect in 2023

If there’s anything you can expect from the Commerce world, its evolution, improvement, and growth. And 2023 is set to continue this pattern. By 2023, global retail eCommerce sales could reach $6.169 trillion and make up a 22.3% share of total retail sales, up from $3.351 trillion and 13.8% in 2019. As shoppers and the...

By Rachel Andrea Go on November 29, 2022

Amazon
The Seller’s Guide to Amazon Keyword Research

This is a guest post from Lena Einschütz. Lena is the Marketing Manager at BidX, which supports Amazon merchants with software solutions that automate and optimize advertising on and off Amazon. If you’re an online seller looking to boost your visibility on Amazon, then conducting Amazon keyword research is essential. By finding profitable keywords, you...

By Guest on November 22, 2022

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