Users’ shopping habits have been drastically changed and shaped a lot nowadays with the prevalence of e-commerce. Compared to purchasing offline in physical stores, online shopping has more advantages, and the stores also offer more services like free returns, competitive pricing, etc. to entice users to buy. The fashion industry occupies the largest share of the total market size, no matter whether it is offline or online. But it’s still a fast-growing place with many fierce competitors. Let’s discuss the online fashion business in the United States, dominated by big companies, with market data. Online Sales Revenue This chart reveals…
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There are many papers, studying online shopping behaviors and analyzing the reasons, backgrounds, etc., that stress the importance of online shopping and finally encourage business owners and you to implement actionable e-commerce strategies. We all know it’s important to embrace online business, but don’t know how. In this post, I decided not to do it that way. The content is informative with the latest online business surveys conducted by the reputable company, Statista. This content not only includes data on online shopping behaviors but also depicts a whole scenario of doing online business in the US market. What strategies you…
Knowing the market is very important for operating an online store business. You read the market news and data, make marketing plans on time, and bring your business back on track. That’s good. In this post, as the topic said, you will learn and know the most popular online stores ranked worldwide, including major online markets in the United States, UK, Germany, France, and Italy. The content contains the performance data of online retail segments in electronics, media, fashion, food, furniture, toys, etc. It is filled with info graphics. Top online stores worldwide The statistics below present the worldwide top…
Recently, I watched at least 10 videos on YouTube, The topic is about telling you how he/she makes $xxxx dollars in 7 days or 30 days. It’s really exciting, huh? The business model discussed in the video is dropshipping. It’s easy to understand and also seems actionable for everyone, but there are many mistakes you should avoid. If you know some products that are trending and if you also have suppliers who can provide and deliver these goods to your customers at a lower cost, then you can open a store on Shopify, creating some attractive Facebook ad angles. Your…
The world has been drastically changed by the coronavirus pandemic since 2020. Running a successful online business has become more challenging than before. You might find your past experiences do not work well any more. I am guessing many of you come here already searched ‘trending products to sell’ on Google at least once, and have already read a long list of categories, product ideas. The Right Way to Find Niche Products Did you get any ideas or solutions after reading it? Did you ever find that the trending products in 2021 are no more or less different from the…
No matter if you are professional in e-commerce field or just a small business owner, having an optimized inventory system can help you find more opportunities to free up you limited capital resources, increase operation efficiencies and boosts your profit in long run. Using Inventory tracking and management tools can allocate physical storage spaces economically and transportation resources effectively for your business. A good inventory management system can also identify what products in your stock are popular and trendy, gives you a signal to actively prepare stocks to satisfy the needs in advance. Here are two things you must do…
Thank you for keeping up with us. I have already written some posts about StockControl and also published videos about it on YouTube. It’s a great tool to manage an offline business, keep your business data secure and safe. If you are searching for a tool to manage your inventory. I hope you give StockControl a try. It’s no cost and free forever. Here are some brief features StockControl has: Sales OrdersPurchase OrdersBundled productsInventory AdjustmentTransfer OrdersStock MovementsPOS or Sales Records One ClickUsers’ Roles ManagementVarious Receipts PrintableSales StatisticsMYSQL and SQL Server Compatible If you are confused with the above features, these…
It’s been a long time since the last post. We did not stop there. We did many things to streamline the business operations of our clients, meet their needs, and tackle real problems they faced. In this post, I’m excited to introduce our products briefly and tell you how they can solve your pains and help you build a healthy, predictable, and easy-to-manage business. Business Reality and Outlook It changes daily. The business border between online and offline has disappeared. We have to adapt and adjust to it. If you run a traditional business, you might be searching for a…
Thank you very much for your following along with us until now. It’s the time to introduce the Purchase Order related business activities in StockControl. StockControl is an intuitive, simple and full-featured inventory management solution. In this tutorial, you will know how to operate purchase orders and purchase receives in the system. Contrary to sales related business, purchase activities is the inflow of assets, resources that are processed and finally for sales. Purchase Order Form in StockControl Create a Purchase Order From the above screeshot window, obviously it’s very simple to create a purchase order: Select the company where you…
In the previous posts, I introduced how to create simple products, composite products, and manufacturing products. In this post, let’s talk about sales order related operations in StockControl. Sales activities are the most important ones in business, it’s the source of the profit, it’s the realization of the business. Once you have a sale, it’s necessary to organize and record it in an appropriate way. StockControl can help you manage your sales activities and data easily. Create a Sales Record Creating sales records in StockControl is very easy and simple. Let’s do a walk-through now. Sales Order Form In StockControl…