Ecommerce Archives - Stamps.com https://www.stamps.com/articles/ecommerce/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:08:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.stamps.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/180x180.svg Ecommerce Archives - Stamps.com https://www.stamps.com/articles/ecommerce/ 32 32 Small Office, Big Impact: Tips for Sustainable Mailing and Shipping https://www.stamps.com/article/small-office-big-impact-tips-for-sustainable-mailing-and-shipping/ Mon, 21 Apr 2025 20:53:46 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=252222 You don’t need a massive footprint to make a massive difference. Even small offices— those in legal, accounting, insurance, real estate, and other professional services—can take meaningful steps toward sustainability. From outgoing mail to everyday operations, greener practices are both achievable and impactful. Here’s how your office can implement sustainable mailing and shipping habits that […]

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Getting Past Shipping Industry Challenges: Smarter Strategies for Small Businesses https://www.stamps.com/article/shipping-industry-challenges-smarter-strategies-for-small-businesses/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 17:35:01 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=252134 Shipping has always been a moving target, but today’s businesses face more uncertainty than ever. Small businesses rely heavily on mail and shipping companies to navigate sudden disruptions and shifting costs. It makes sense, then, that they need smarter, more flexible solutions to manage the challenges that arise. Law offices depend on timely deliveries of […]

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Shipping for Holiday Success https://www.stamps.com/article/shipping-for-holiday-success/ https://www.stamps.com/article/shipping-for-holiday-success/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=247361 The holiday season is once again upon us, which means an increase in orders is right around the corner. The busier you become, the easier it is to make mistakes like taking incorrect measurements or leaving old labels on the packaging. These mistakes can lead to costly adjustments and/or returned packages. With shipping deadlines in […]

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4 Techniques to Improve Mobile Checkout https://www.stamps.com/article/4-techniques-improve-mobile-checkout/ https://www.stamps.com/article/4-techniques-improve-mobile-checkout/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=246451 The average cart abandonment rate is 69.89%. Of the number of people that make it all the way to checkout, 25% will leave without completing their purchase. Whichever way look at it, that’s a sizeable number of lost customers and revenue. What’s more, the situation is even worse on mobile. Overall ecommerce conversion rates usually […]

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5 Selling Tips For Amazon Prime Day https://www.stamps.com/article/5-selling-tips-for-amazon-prime-day/ https://www.stamps.com/article/5-selling-tips-for-amazon-prime-day/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=246476 Get ready, because Amazon Prime Day 2023 is just around the corner! Scheduled for July 11-12th, this year’s Prime Day is expected to surpass last year’s remarkable $3.5 billion in sales for third-party sellers. Top-selling items are predicted to include post-pandemic essentials such as luggage, makeup, and apparel, along with in-demand products that faced shortages […]

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The Importance of Online Marketplaces  https://www.stamps.com/article/importance-of-online-marketplaces/ https://www.stamps.com/article/importance-of-online-marketplaces/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=247097 Our recent study with Retail Economics found that 88% of customers plan to make their holiday purchases online globally. With a percentage this high, your business should sell products through at least one online marketplace. The holiday season is quickly approaching, so the sooner you can set up an online marketplace, the better. If you […]

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Three Ways to Align with Ecommerce Customer Expectations https://www.stamps.com/article/ways-to-align-with-customer-expectations/ https://www.stamps.com/article/ways-to-align-with-customer-expectations/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=248066 Customers have plenty of shopping options at their fingertips, so you need to make your business stand out from the competition. There are many ways to get your business in front of a larger audience, but a few simple tweaks will make your brand shine. In our study, Protect Your Growth Strategy: 2023 Consumer & […]

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How to Build an Effective Ecommerce Checkout Flow for Your Business https://www.stamps.com/article/how-to-build-an-effective-ecommerce-checkout-flow-for-your-business/ https://www.stamps.com/article/how-to-build-an-effective-ecommerce-checkout-flow-for-your-business/#respond Tue, 11 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=246949 Clicking the checkout button on a fun purchase is a great feeling. When customers visit your store, they want a user-friendly experience that leads to an even smoother checkout. The faster a customer can complete their purchase, the sooner their order will be on the way. How can you create the best customer experience and […]

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How to Create a Social Media Strategy https://www.stamps.com/article/how-to-create-a-social-media-strategy/ https://www.stamps.com/article/how-to-create-a-social-media-strategy/#respond Tue, 11 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stamps.com/?p=246961 Like, follow, and subscribe are three words that have become commonplace in our world. Social media has become a nexus of promotion and advertising, especially for small businesses. If your business has yet to enter the social media space, this is your sign. Creating a social media presence doesn’t have to be complicated, but it […]

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