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 […]
How To Create A Content Marketing Plan For Your online Brand
Guest blog from eCommercePlatforms.io: Content marketing is a must-have for eCommerce brands in 2019. It piques customer interest in an organic way, helping them engage with your brand without going for the hard sell. But eCommerce content marketing is about more than just sharing a blog to your social. It needs a concerted strategy from […]
May eCommerce news roundup
May – the month of bank holidays, sun, rain, everything in between and the following not-to-be-missed eCommerce news. It just keeps getting better May was the month for some big Expandly Xero eCommerce integration updates. Following ongoing customer feedback from eCommerce accountants, bookkeepers and business owners, the Expandly multi-channel management’s Xero eCommerce integration now includes: […]
Linnworks alternative – how to beat the price hike
If the Linnworks price increase has you scouring Google, searching for a Linnworks alternative offering the same functionality at a fraction of the price, then look no further. Expandly multi-channel management software offers it all – from listings, orders, inventory management, shipping and even connecting Xero with your favourite sales channel(s). Even better, is our […]
Expandly & Xero’s tracking categories to make international tax easier
Amazon and eBay have made it incredibly easy for anyone to sell their products internationally. What they haven’t made easy is reconciling it in Xero so that the correct local taxes are paid. Whether you’re an eCommerce accountant faced with assigning thousands of orders to the correct country, an online seller presented with a large […]
The importance of SKUs in e-commerce market
When working in eCommerce, there’s an awful lot of lingo to learn – from FBA and dropshipping to PPC and point-of-sale. But, perhaps the most important lingo of them all is SKU – the three letter acronym that has the power to transform your eCommerce store’s efficiency, reporting and profitability. So crucial are SKUs, that […]
Expandly’s Xero 2.1 integration – simplifying eCommerce accounting
Back in January, we released Expandly Xero 2.0 – a Xero eCommerce integration that helps online sellers and their accountants (or bookkeepers) transfer sales orders into Xero easily. Now, we’ve made it even bigger and better – incorporating seven new features set to dazzle, amaze and (importantly) save time. Xero for eCommerce Pushing Amazon, eBay, […]
5 reasons small parcel auditing is a must for e-commerce shippers
Guest blog by Brian Gibbs from Refund Retriever: Looking to strengthen your shipping efforts while saving money along the way? Incorporating parcel auditing into your shipping strategy allows you to do this. Auditing your FedEx and UPS shipments will ultimately unveil errors, savings opportunities and ways to improve upon your own shipping decisions. Keeping this in mind, consider […]
April eCommerce news roundup by Expandly
April – the month of chocolate, chocolate, more chocolate and the following not-to-be-missed eCommerce news. Big Amazon updates Amazon has released not one, not two but fifty new seller tools this year – helping you to manage and grow your online business. Since January 1st Amazon has been investing its dollars and pounds into enhancements […]
New Expandly features | Making multi-channel selling even easier
While everyone else was chomping away on Easter eggs, the Expandly team were busy implementing some exciting new updates. Expandly’s multi-channel eCommerce software is now even better for online sellers, accountants and bookkeepers, with the following updates now live: Xero 2.1 – importing sales orders into different bank accounts Earlier this year we released our […]
Amazon FBA multi-channel fulfilment (MCF) | Pros, cons & hows
As an online seller, you’ll already be au fait with Amazon FBA – letting them take care of your logistics while you take care of sales. But, as a multi-channel seller, how much do you know about Amazon multi-channel fulfilment or MCA? We’re here to explain all, including what Amazon multi-channel fulfilment is, how much […]
Sending eBay orders to Amazon FBA
For those in the know, Fulfilment by Amazon isn’t just for Amazon orders. Online sellers selling on multiple channels can fulfil eBay orders with Amazon FBA