This week's TBT looks back at an insightful blog about how to stay competitive even while offering the tempting free shipping. According to Inc.com, online sales this holiday season are predicted to bring in a whopping $136 billion (yes, that is with a "b"). So if you're in the world of eCommerce, this one is
Image provided by Pixabay | JillWellington It's that time of year again...the holiday season. And while for many people, this means baking, shopping and wrapping, those of us in eCommerce see the season through a different lens. For a lot of
Processing fees for credit cards can dramatically cut into your profits. Want to learn more about how surcharging can offset those fees and add up to 30% to your net margin? Freestyle and SurchX are hosting a webinar Thursday 9/19/19 at 3 pm EST to give you more insight into how surcharging can even the
Courtesy Pixabay | Tumisu In the world of eCommerce, we know there is great opportunity for growth and success. But we also know there is A LOT to keep track of. And last year’s SCOTUS ruling on sales tax nexus has created even more headaches and additional worry for eCommerce brands. Luckily, we
Courtesy Pixabay | Tumisu The Freestyle team attended the IRCE conference in Chicago the last week of June, and thanks to all the customers, partners and prospects we met, it was an exciting week for those of us interested in eCommerce and the retail industry. For those who missed the conference, we wanted
Courtesy Pixaby | geralt If you were to ask eCommerce business executives what they consider to be potential disruptions for their business in 2019, what do you think they’d say? You might guess the two most popular answers would be: Sales Tax Nexus and Amazon And you’d be correct. > But
Courtesy Pixabay | jarmoluk If you think you’re up-to-date with all the changes for state-level tax nexus regulations, sorry to say, you’re mistaken. eCommerce sales tax is a complex topic, but we're here to help you. We’ve seen a flurry of states adding or adjusting requirements, and we expect even more in 2019.
An article written by the CEO of one of our strategic partners, Shippo, we learn just how eTailers can compete successfully against Amazon.
If we thought we couldn't understand Millennials and their shopping habits, Generation Z came along and made this even harder to comprehend.
With the economy still not at peak performance, apparel retailers went to the old standby this past holiday season, discounting. We all know that, if not done well, this promotions strategy can quickly erode margins and add little value to the customer, especially loyal ones. For the online channel, free shipping (the oldest promotion used