Ecommerce Knowledge Base

When it comes to global expansion, especially for an online or ecommerce business, it can be tempting to dive straight in with the big dogs - Amazon and eBay. Boasting a global customer base, a huge marketing opportunity, and a varied and diverse collection of industries, sectors, and customers, these platforms really are the big players in the world of marketplace retail. But if you’re familiar...

09 May

A Guide to Listings and Translations

by Jamie

Entering a new market can feel like a complex process, with endless regulations to follow and logistical challenges to overcome fast becoming overwhelming for even the most prepared of sellers and business owners. One area that is often underappreciated but requires the same level of care and attention as your manufacturer contracts and shipping logistics, is translation and the very text that comes with each of...

27 Apr

The Importance of a Multi-Marketplace Strategy

by Jamie

When was the last time you purchased something from a single platform, without researching any other marketplaces first?The simple fact is this: not only are there more marketplaces emerging than ever before, but customers are continually exploring and utilising these different marketplaces to identify the best prices and delivery terms. You only have to look at eBay to see what we mean - with the...

20 Apr

The benefits of our Golden Ticket Bundle

by Jamie

Here at Global Ecommerce Experts, we specialise in offering a well-rounded service for e-commerce brands and businesses looking to expand into Europe. With expertise in the compliance and logistics of expanding a brand and the sales process that comes with it into a new market, we work with a broad range of businesses looking to capitalise on international demand.One of our core offers is delivered...

01 Apr

The benefits of Payoneer

by Jamie

In addition to being a one-stop shop for processing all your marketplace payouts, Payoneer provides a complete set of services to help you grow your eCommerce business and expand into new geographies. Here, we’ll be going over the different Payoneer tools available to marketplace sellers, including Store Manager, VAT payment service, currency accounts and working capital.Whether you’re selling on eBay, Amazon, Wish, Lazada or any...

23 Mar

How to use 3PL Storage and Fulfilment: A Guide

When it comes to expanding your business internationally, 3PL (third-party logistics) is the best way of managing your stock in terms of storage and fulfilling orders seamlessly and efficiently. But how do 3PL services work, and how can you optimise the way you use them? Why should you use a 3PL? A 3PL storage and fulfilment facility is there to support the expansion of your business across...

03 Dec

What is Limited Fiscal Representation, and should I do it?

Due to the benefits of shipping into the Netherlands over other European countries, including easier customs clearance, and cheaper import, it has become a popular location for Sellers to VAT register. VAT Registrations are unfortunately not an instant process, as of right now submissions for the Netherlands are taking 3-6 weeks to process which significantly halts sellers in their efforts to get set up and...

08 Nov

The opportunity in Netherlands eCommerce…

The biggest online store in the Netherlands and Belgium, Bol.com, saw a growth of 15 million visitors per month on the Dutch website compared to Q3 last year. The Belgian website had 2 million extra visitors. With a steady growth of selling partners on the platform, the product range grew with 42 percent in one year. Bol.com is the biggest online store in the Netherlands, and...

21 Sep

What are the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) implications on US residents selling into the UK and EU?