You’ve already tackled brainstorming, recording, and producing your webinar or podcast. There’s only one thing left to do: promotion. If you’re low on ideas, you’re in the right place. We’re sharing ten proven ways you can promote your podcast or webinar to boost listenership and viewership. The tips range from low to high effort, so pick a few, try ‘em …
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Do you have a podcast? If you’re still promoting new episodes with a basic pic of the podcast art on social media, have we got news for you. The Headliner app is a free tool you can use to create short soundbites of your podcasts to share on social media and your website. Considering that the majority of listeners discover …
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In case you haven’t heard, we’re currently running a podcast series called, How to Start a Successful eCommerce Business in Less Than 30 Days.” In episode 5 of the series, we discuss how to design a product that you can sell online. So what exactly is the secret sauce to designing a product that people will want to buy online, …
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List of Online Marketplaces for eCommerce Business Owners Are you thinking of expanding beyond your own eCommerce store? Smart move. Selling your products on online marketplaces is a very good idea. When you sell on an eCommerce marketplace, you suddenly have access to a huge range of shoppers you wouldn’t otherwise reach. You also don’t have to do anything extraordinary …
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You know what they say. “If you can’t beat them, join them.” If you’re an eCommerce brand, the “them” is Amazon. The eCommerce giant captures 38 percent of all online retail sales in the U.S. Not only that, but in the Google vs. Amazon battle, Amazon won. 54% of all product searches take place on Amazon. If you’re intrigued by …
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Directory of Packaging Suppliers Who doesn’t love receiving a beautifully-packaged gift? As an eCommerce store, it’s super vital to treat the packaging as another opportunity to impress the customer and build brand loyalty. Purchase packaging that’s on-brand and makes a statement. Here’s a list of online packaging companies to research your options: Uline Paper Mart Tower Press CompanyBox Packaging Company …
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Directory of Manufacturers Looking to create an eCommerce product? Some of the best sources to find manufacturers, wholesalers, and suppliers are free online supplier directories. These directories contain profiles for hundreds and thousands of manufacturers, wholesalers, and suppliers. Below, we’ve listed a few of the most popular ones for both domestic and overseas suppliers. Online domestic directories 1. ThomasNet 2. …
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Directory of Grants What Is a Grant? A grant is a non-repayable fund or product given or disbursed by one party (usually a corporation, government department, trust, or foundation) to a recipient (usually a business, nonprofit entity, individual, or educational institution). How Does It Work? For receiving a grant, some form of “Grant Writing” usually referred to as either a …
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Directory of Crowdfunding Platforms What is Crowdfunding? Crowdfunding is a way of raising funds through the collective effort of individual investors, customers, family, or friends. It’s an approach that, usually via crowdfunding platforms and social media, taps into the collective efforts of a large pool of individuals and leverages their networks for greater exposure and reach. How Does Crowdfunding Work? …
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Seller’s Permit Directory What is a Seller’s Permit? A seller’s permit is a permit required by many states in order to sell or lease merchandise, vehicles, or other tangible items. In some states, you need a seller’s permit if you are selling services. The seller’s permit means that you agree to pay sales tax on any taxable sales; usually, you’ll …
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