Shopping Cart Abandonment: How to Prevent It & How to Deal with It
Every online retailer hates shopping cart abandonment, it’s frustrated to see valuable product viewers left at the last stage of the sales funnel. Since getting traffic is more and more difficult and expensive, the sales funnel is literally a money funnel, the high shopping cart abandonment rate equals to losing money. As the eCommerce order […]
Shopify Order Fulfillment with NextSmartShip
Shopify is a trending platform for those doing e-commerce business, like dropshipping or brand-building. Shopify makes it amazing for its accessibility to a great many design templates, flexibility for onsite SEO and compatibility with multiple apps. Compared with Amazon, Shopify pales in order management, inventory management and shipping management. Shopify sellers spare their efforts in finding convenient apps to compensate […]
Tips for Start-ups Sourcing from China
People tend to source products from China for their online and offline business for its booming manufacturing business and the largest online platforms, such as Alibaba.com. Working with the right suppliers and souring the premium products marks the success of your business. Here are essential guides for sourcing from China. Know what you are going to import. […]
Main Shipping Methods from China to the USA for Ecommerce Business
When everything goes smoothly in persuading your target consumers to place an order on your shop, you feel a rush of joy. But soon you realize that there is one final step you can not miss — shipping methods. How to ship items from China to the USA? Air Freight and Ocean Freight Traditionally, […]
Fulfill orders in the US vs Fulfill orders in China
Some of the sellers face the dilemma about whether to send from China fulfillment center or fulfill orders in the US. It depends on your categories of products, quantities, market, supplier location and budgets. This article is going to help you differentiate the pros and cons of these 2 approaches of order fulfillment supposing that your supplier […]
Strengthen Brand Identity with Value-added Services
In strengthening brand identity, value-added services provided by order fulfillment companies can significantly keep operations cost low and increase revenues, creating a more efficient and cost-effective supply chain for your online e-commerce store. It can also directly influence your buyers’ willingness to purchase, which would make you stand out in the races with other eCommerce owners. […]
Differences Between Third-party Logistics (3PL) Service and Full-service Fulfillment Center
There are clear benefits to outsource the fulfillment part: lower budget, more convenient, more flexible, etc. With so many companies claiming that they can take care of logistics matters, what kind of fulfillment service do you need? What do they mean when companies call themselves “3PL” or “full-service fulfillment center”? Freight forwarders, courier companies, and other companies which offer […]
NextSmartShip New Warehouses in the US and Europe Has Been Put Into Use in October
To gear up for the upcoming holiday shopping season, from the beginning of this October, 4 NextSmartShip warehouses in the US(Los Angeles, New York), UK and Germany come into service. This new infrastructure makes sure customers can enjoy faster shipping, easy returns and real-time update restock during the peak buying season. According to the latest statistics, holiday spending in 2019 is expected to be […]
NextSmartShip Fulfillment VS Factory-direct Dropshipping
Factory-direct dropshipping is a method that manufacturers or wholesaler send the products directly to the consumers. It is widely used by e-commerce business starters because of its low budget and energy-saving. But with the business growth, a lot online business owners turn to a third-party logistics service provider (3PL) for help. Why adding another link? […]
