Recent content by Alex Watkin

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    Sales and Marketing Tools

    My go-to software recommendations are: Social media: Hootsuite - twitter, facebook Later.com - instagram (you can post links with individual posts using this software) Website: Sendinblue - for email marketing RSS burner - Wordpress plugin that allows to connect RSS feeds to emails, posts, or...
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    Credit Card Fraud

    Our payment provider (checkout.com) deals with anti fraud, and we operate our store using woocommerce and wordpress. Shopify offer integrated solutions, which includes anti fraud services, however you'll often find you are paying for something you can sort out yourself, and save yourself a lot...
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    What WORST that can happen for selling Disney goods without license?

    I used to work within brand licensing, for a very large toy manufacturer. The legal teams behind these corporations will ensure they claim all money back from damages to brand, and reverse passing off trademark infringement. The likes of Disney, Hasbro, and Mattel usually sign up selected and...
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    Best Postage Solutions For Small E-Commerce Store Selling UK & Overseas

    RM for smallest parcels, and set up business account, as you set a slight discount on bulk orders. Parcel force or hermes for larger parcels.
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    No sales since business started (1 month). Want opinions of my site. Thank you.

    My Advice would be to run tests via Google Search console, GT metrix, and ping tools dot kingdom What is your bounce rate? Have you got effective email marketing campaign set up? Automated emails, and most importantly, are you capturing emails of these 800 visitors a month? Social media is...
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    Choosing an ecommerce solution

    Agree with above comments, very insightful :)
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    Chargebacks unpaid

    Well very much depends on what level of creditors you have. If you haven't paid many chargebacks then it will affect credit score
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    Using Paypal for my business

    Surprised about the hostility from retailers and payment providers due to nature of the business.
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    Partnership or Limited company?

    Limited company, protect your personal assets!
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    How can i boost a website

    SEO, has to be most effective way. Coupled with good social media campaign. All the best!
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    social sites earning

    ? Not quite sure what you are asking, but you can indrectly earn money from any of them.
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    Dropshipping websites (platforms)

    Dont know much about oberlo, but I would recommend Doba or salehoo
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    Cardboard Box Manufacturers

    Kite packaging are very well priced and so reliable
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    webcreationuk

    Absolute rip off! I would say build it yourself using woocommerce and youtube tutorials!
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    Ecommerce site that takes buyer to another site

    To set up an affiliate store, there are plugins out there that are compatible with woocommerce that will direct you to external store. Amazon have built fantastic plugins that integrate with with woocommerce