Sell Online 101 : What should I know about selling online?
Selling online can seem intimidating, especially so if you have no guide to prepare you for the challenges that lie ahead.
Want to get started, but don’t know how? Read our post to start selling in these 3 simple steps.
In our series, we’ve covered how Lisa managed to not only sell on her own web store, but also on multiple marketplaces.
Lisa’s story –
Lisa has a business selling women’s clothing. Year on year, her business grew to become profitable.
After a while, her sales stopped growing. She wanted to grow her profits, scale up her business, and reach more customers. She decided that the best thing she could do was sell online.
Since then, she has grown her business reach – and the profits have grown with it. This is a list of some common dos and don’ts for newbie sellers, selling on online stores:
DOs:
Once you have your own unique brand identity, you can promote it via social media platforms, and offers/discount offered to customers via emails.
DON’Ts:
These tips worked for Lisa – did they work for you? Let us know in the comments below.
Looking to sell online? With ready integrations to global marketplaces, front-ends, and leading last-mile fulfillment companies, Vin eRetail eXpress helps you sell across marketplaces, manage orders across multiple channels & fulfill with ease.Request a demo today.
Sell Online 101 : What should I know about selling online?
Selling online can seem intimidating, especially so if you have no guide to prepare you for the challenges that lie ahead.
Want to get started, but don’t know how? Read our post to start selling in these 3 simple steps.
In our series, we’ve covered how Lisa managed to not only sell on her own web store, but also on multiple marketplaces.
Lisa’s story –
Lisa has a business selling women’s clothing. Year on year, her business grew to become profitable.
After a while, her sales stopped growing. She wanted to grow her profits, scale up her business, and reach more customers. She decided that the best thing she could do was sell online.
Since then, she has grown her business reach – and the profits have grown with it. Amazon, Flipkart, AskmeBazaar, eBay, Lazada, Snapdeal – she is selling on multiple marketplaces with ease.
Initially, it can get difficult to understand which marketplace to sell on. Read here to decide for yourself.
This is a list of some common dos and don’ts for newbie sellers:
DOs:
DONT’s:
These tips worked for Lisa – did they work for you? Let us know in the comments below.
Looking to sell online? With ready integrations to global marketplaces, front-ends, and leading last-mile fulfillment companies, Vin eRetail eXpress helps you sell across marketplaces, manage orders across multiple channels & fulfill with ease.Request a demo today.
An eCommerce integration is how an online business interacts with its online sales channels (e.g. web stores, marketplaces, etc.), backend operations (order management, inventory management, etc.), and shipping/delivery providers.
If you’re selling online, you need to scale up your business. For any online business to grow in scale, it needs integrations to sales channels like its own website and marketplaces to increase reach and offer more conveniences to customers. A business would also need to keep its data consistent across enterprise systems and deliver to customers via shipping partners.
For any online business, there are 3 components –
As businesses grow, complexities owing to scale and size increase. Here, these integrations are crucial to helping the business scale up and manage vendors.
Types of integrations:
Vin eRetail is a SaaS-based retail suite for multi-channel retailing. With ready integrations to leading marketplaces, third party logistics companies , financial and retail systems it makes it easy for Sellers on Marketplaces, eTailers, Marketplaces, 3PLs, CPG, and Brick n Mortar Retailers to sell and manage the order management and fulfillment processes easily.
Check out the complete list of integrations here.
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