Facebook Shop – turning social media to a real E-commerce platform
What Facebook Shop can equip sellers On May 19, Mark Zuckerberg officially announced the launch of Facebook Shop, aimed to assist small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in moving their business online for free. A standalone store Not just a small section on Facebook Page, the new Facebook Shop is a separate tab next to Newsfeed, […]
Multichannel vs. Omnichannel retail: The differences
In the retail world, you probably often hear about multichannel and omnichannel selling. These two terms are frequently confused with each other despite having different meanings. If a business sells products on more than one channel, it’s already considered multichannel. However, omnichannel represents something much more complex than that. And Omisell will help you to […]
Social Commerce from the view of Southeast Asian online sellers
With the rapidly growing Internet and social media adoption rates in Southeast Asia, social commerce is predicted to become the next big thing in the region’s E-commerce sector. Currently, there are 375 million social media users out of 416 million Internet users in Southeast Asia, a huge customer base that can be approached easily if […]
Find out Southeast Asians’ online shopping behavior
Southeast Asian E-commerce is prosperous as ever, thanks to a combination of increasing choices, better access to the Internet, and rising affluence, along with that is the complicated behavior of online shopping consumers. A survey named “Riding the Digital Wave: Southeast Asia’s Discovery Generation”, conducted by Facebook and Bain & Company provides us with valuable […]
Social Commerce: The next big thing in Southeast Asia’s E-commerce
What is social commerce? Social commerce is defined as a subset of E-commerce that involves the use of social networks to promote buying and selling products and services online. By using different tactics like storytelling, promotions, celebrity endorsements, encouraging customer feedback, brands are able to accumulate reputation and interest on social networks, which eventually leads […]
Optimizing Logistics Costs By Outsourcing Fulfillment Services
Should you outsource fulfillment services? Making the decision to outsource your logistics functions can be a tough one. But given the volatility in transportation rates, booming e-Commerce, changing government regulations and the constant rush of new technology, it’s getting harder to do it all on your own. Before the 2000s, most companies handled their own […]
E-Commerce Fulfillment – the catapult to your success
All successful e-commerce businesses have one thing in common: Terrific e-Commerce fulfillment. You might have an epic website, a shopping cart that is capable of sliding your customers effortlessly to check out, and most importantly, the best products in the world. But if your e-commerce fulfillment operation fails to run smoothly, your web-based business will […]
Common e-Commerce Fulfillment Problems and How to Fix Them
E-commerce fulfillment problems are among the fastest — and most common — routes to lost business, particularly for large brands with massive inventories. Want to infuriate your customers, tarnish your reputation, and lose all your money? Of course, you don’t. So it would probably be best if you can manage to run your e-fulfillment operation […]
The Importance of e-Commerce and Fulfillment System Integration
Integration is one of the most frequently asked topics related to e-Commerce from online sellers. “Is this fulfillment system integrated with [Relevant e-Commerce platform]?”. When outsourcing fulfillment, they seem less worried about using a partner for physical picking and packing than they are about connecting front and back-end systems. After all, orders don’t get processed […]
5 eCommerce Order Fulfillment Strategies to Fast Track Your Business Growth
Order fulfillment is the most important phase in a successful e-commerce transaction – it’s the time when your business actually meets your customers, greets them with a loud and clear ‘Hello!’ and completes the deal. Everything prior to that – like your award-worthy website design, slick user interface, and effortless checkout process – are just […]
How Gen Z shops online using social media
Social media has come a long way since first introduced in the 1990s, from a platform that connects friends and families to a place where people can engage with their favorite brands, express their opinions and stay updated about global events. Growing up with technology integrated into their lives, Gen Z (born between 1995 and […]