The benefits of using an eCommerce accountant
Running an eCommerce business requires a lot of plate spinning, learning and time to get it off of the ground. But, once the orders start flying in and the warehouse deliveries start mounting up, is your time best spent managing it all? We’ve invited the eCommerce experts at Expandly to explain the benefits of using […]
August eCommerce news roundup
July – the month of school holidays, holiday holidays and the following not-to-be-missed eCommerce news. Etsy’s been busy Etsy certainly hasn’t been on holiday this July, sharing an array of platform updates including: – A new conversation interface to live chat with customers; – Automatic renewals for all listings; – Priority search result placement for […]
Multi-channel eCommerce software checklist
When it’s time to implement multi-channel eCommerce software into your business, you’ll soon realise that there are a lot of things to consider. That’s why we’ve created this ten-step multi-channel eCommerce software checklist, to help you pick the right eCommerce multi-channel software for your business’ success, growth, and budget. So, without further delay, let’s skip […]
eCommerce reports – Which reports you should run?
Getting your eCommerce accounting client MTD ready
The deadline for submitting quarterly VAT returns under the new Making Tax Digital (MTD) process is 7th August, giving you just one week for getting your eCommerce clients MTD ready. Join us as we explain how to do this as quickly and efficiently as possible. You’ll be no stranger to MTD – the government initiative […]
5 things to include in your order confirmation emails
Guest post from SmartrMail: So you’ve just made a sale with your online store? Congratulations! At this stage, you might be thinking that your marketing efforts are finished. That all you have to do now is send a simple confirmation email and then ship the order. If you’re thinking this, then you’re missing out on […]
The importance of streamlining your accounting process
Guest blog by Unicorn Accounting: Love it or hate it, finance is a key part of your e-commerce business. Whether your great idea sinks or swims comes down to that bottom line. It’s a crucial piece of the puzzle, but it’s not something that should eat into your day or cause you unnecessary stress. Let’s […]
Amazon Prime Day 2019 – everything you need know
The biggest day of the eCommerce year is nearly upon us, with phenomenal sales, celebrity endorsements and even a concert by Taylor Swift taking place. But if you’re not up-to-speed with Amazon Prime Day and how it can transform your business, don’t worry – we’ve gathered together everything you need to know about Amazon Prime […]
Guest blog: The future of eCommerce: multi-channel selling
Guest blog by Visiture: In 2017, eCommerce sales rocketed past $409 billion – nearly $50 billion more than the previous year. By 2021, eCommerce transactions in the U.S. are expected to reach beyond $600 billion – how do you capitalise on this rampant growth? The key to unlocking the future of eCommerce is leveraging a […]
New feature: bulk upload shipment tracking details
We’ve been working away in the sunshine on our latest product update – and we think you’re going to be extra pleased with this one. Welcome the “bulk upload shipment tracking details” feature (we’ll think of a snappier name soon!) – giving you the ability to quickly update all of your sales channel(s) and customers […]
eCommerce fast shipping best practices for 2019
Amazon Prime Same-Day delivery now covers more than 30% of the country, Shopify has just announced its two-day fulfilment network, eBay’s hiding expensive delivery options, and you’re still rocking last year’s shipping speeds. If you feel like a fish out of water when it comes to eCommerce shipping, read on, as we uncover the top […]
June eCommerce news roundup
June, the month of day-long heat waves, windy BBQs, muddy festivals and the following not-to-be-missed eCommerce news. Ad Valorem Expandly partnership This month, the team at Expandly excitedly welcomed Ad Valorem to our eCommerce accountancy partnership program. The award-winning, Xero-loving and client pleasing eCommerce consultancy is now offering its clients the full benefits of Expandly’s […]