There are currently 2.1 million online retailers in the U.S. and 7.9 million in the world. Without a doubt, building an online store is an exciting undertaking. It’s a great opportunity to expand your reach, gain new audiences, and further research and develop your product or services. The key is to make sure you partner with the right providers and...
Shopify is an excellent platform that can assist potential business owners to launch an eCommerce store in an efficient, stress-free way. However, even the best of platforms cannot automatically draw in sales for you. To say that the online business community is oversaturated is putting it mildly. In fact, it is estimated that there are 375,000 online stores currently using...
The dramatic e-commerce boom, primarily fueled by the pandemic, is likely to remain as the economy begins to finally open up and show signs of life. Where some have previously feared that the re-opening of brick-and-mortar stores, local boutiques, and restaurants would bring the growth of e-commerce to a sudden end, the reality has been dramatically different. In fact, one...
Shopify, one of the most popular eCommerce platforms for businesses, is offering its payments tool Shop Pay to merchants on Instagram and Facebook. By using Shop Pay, those merchants using Shopify to sell on Facebook and Instagram can use this payments tool for buyers to experience a more secure checkout. In the past, the only payment options available on social...
Despite the explosive growth of the CBD (Cannabidiol) market, CBD merchants have historically faced rejection by merchant account providers, payment processors, and payment gateways alike. Shopify, one of the leading and most popular eCommerce platforms, does not currently accept payment for CBD products. Specifically, Shopify Payments cannot be used to process payments for any and all CBD products. Shopify has...
When you are a merchant on Shopify, you want to ensure that your payment gateway provides both security and reliability to deal with your customer’s everyday transactions. Knowing that their confidential financial information is safe in your hands, customers will feel confident making purchases in your online store. Here are the best payment gateways for Shopify. Shopify Payments Shopify comes...
Last September, Shopify made the announcement that all US-based merchants utilizing their platform will be allowed to sell hemp-derived CBD and CBD-type of products only where it’s permitted by state and local law. Although Shopify merchants cannot use Shopify’s payment gateways, they can take advantage of their partners Authorize.net, DigiPay, and eMerchantBroker.com, as payment gateway solutions for merchants. Forbes has...
If your dream is to launch your own online business or begin working from the comfort of your sweet home, then this is the time to make a move. Waiting any longer will leave you lagging behind because the internet is now fast-growing and dynamic. Luckily, owning and running an online store is no longer a big deal thanks to...
