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How To Calculate Shipping Costs

Ecommerce Platforms

Shipping doesn't have to be free. However, studies have shown that 91% of ecommerce customers rethink their purchases from online stores when they realize that the shipping wasn't priced well or it wasn't fast enough. Customers go to those sites and expect free/cheap shipping and rapid store-to-door delivery.

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How to Choose the Right Shipping Insurance For Your Business

lateshipment

Despite state-of-the-art tracking systems and parcel protection strategies, there’s always the possibility of your customers’ packages getting lost, damaged in transit or stolen. This is where shipping insurance comes in — to protect your bottom line from unexpected losses.

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Art of Pricing: A Guide for Amazon Sellers to Maximize Sales and Profit

Algopix

Embarking on the intricate and ever-evolving journey of pricing your products within the expansive and competitive Amazon platform demands not just a strategic approach but a nuanced understanding of the dynamic e-commerce landscape. Align your prices strategically with or slightly below competitors to appeal to price-sensitive shoppers.

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How To Sell Art Online – The Complete Guide for 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

According to statistics, the online art market grew 9.8% This means that now is the best time to start selling your art online. However, if you want to be successful, it definitely pays off spending some time learning how to sell art online. While selling your art online is not difficult, there are a number of steps involved.

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Building Profitable Pricing Strategies on Leading Marketplaces

Smile.io

In the ever-evolving landscape of ecommerce, building a profitable pricing strategy is like orchestrating a symphony that can significantly impact your success. Nowhere is this more evident than on popular online marketplaces, where the art of pricing can make or break your business.

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Sunnier Economic Outlooks Drive Peak Season

Retail TouchPoints

Great Omnichannel Experiences Win Customers Consumers expect great omnichannel experiences — from fast shipping to buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS): 83% of consumers search elsewhere if they can’t find fast shipping options. 92% of consumers shop elsewhere to save on shipping , leading to cart abandonment. Reduce cost.

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Product Experience: The Art of Giving Customers What They Need to Know

Retail TouchPoints

It’s important to be upfront about a product’s total cost. How much will it cost shoppers to get that item into their hands? If they will be responsible for return shipping costs or a restocking fee, don’t let that be an ugly surprise after they’ve already experienced disappointment over the product itself.

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