Recent content by od3d

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    Selling on Amazon

    Maybe hide is the wrong word to use - they make it harder to understand what margin of profit you are getting. It is way lower than selling D2C without them.
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    Do I pull out business savings?

    Aren't there business accounts that offer a higher savings rates than 3%? Is there a reason why private accounts get better rates? [Call me naive]
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    Established ecommerce store for sale

    I may be interested, but sure want to know why selling?
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    Really fast home page?

    This is a hard one to answer without more details. There are tools that can speed your load time by creating a static homepage in html - netlify is something I've used before for that. There are many different other reasons for slowness - some are mentioned above: storing the site in US and the...
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    Online payment processor recommendations with Apple Pay

    Where did you see the reviews for elavon? Trustpilot?
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    Domain name matches a trademark I own - do I have a right to it?

    #notalawyer As someone who got into some issues with trade names I can say that a domain is never something you are entitled to. A trademark depends on actual using it, you can register a trademark using the Intellectual Property Office, but it has to be in one of the 34 goods classes or 12...
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    50% card decline rate for my website visitors. why?

    Hey, I have no idea what can cause it, but if you want some help debugging from the card issuer POV I'll be happy to help.
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    Creating a slideshow for use on Facebook and website?

    Did you use the animated gif as an ad? Facebook carousel works quite well for us as a multi-image ad format.
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    Selling on Amazon

    The one thing that Amazon does quite well is hide their marketing fees so the margin is usually bigger than it appears in other platforms. I think it makes sense to try Amazon, but be aware of the way fees are applied.