The SmallBizLady Buzz - Issue 37

Ecommerce Selling Big Question: Marketplace vs. Your Website

There’s never been a better time to be selling online, even if it’s just a side hustle business. But where should you set up shop? Should you build your own ecommerce website or sell through a marketplace like Amazon, Ebay, Walmart or Etsy? There are pros and cons of both options.

Some people think you should do both, I’ll leave that decision to you.

If you want to learn about how to get started selling on Amazon check out this week’s featured post: Small Business Guide to Selling Amazon

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Small Business Guide to Selling on Amazon

Whether you’re a small business owner or a reseller looking to expand your online business, Amazon is a great place to start. In this guide, you’ll learn how to start selling on amazon, how to become a prime seller, and how to boost sales with adverts. Continue reading....

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Fast Fulfillment to Accelerate Your Sales

This app offers affordable fast fulfillment for online selling. It will ship orders no matter how the sale happens whether on Amazon or your website. It integrates multichannel ecommerce inventory management with a single click. They offer “Prime Like” fast shipping tags too. Deliverr lets you easily fulfill your marketplace and shopping cart orders. Delight your buyers with fast, reliable, predictable order fulfillment.

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Podcast: Managing Your Credit in the Pandemic with James Hunt

Check out this week’s Podcast: Managing Your Credit in the Pandemic with James Hunt

James Hunt is a celebrity wealth management expert and credit specialist that works with some of the biggest stars including athletes, movie stars, recording artists, and business professionals.

All rely on him to help them manage their wealth and handle personal and business matters. He also works with young entrepreneurs by assisting them in starting their entrepreneurial journey and building credit for future success. He is known as the "Credit Guru of Atlanta" and works with business owners and up and coming professionals. James and I discuss credit repair in the pandemic and why your credit score is essential.

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Melinda F. Emerson, “SmallBizLady” is America’s #1 Small Business Expert. She is an internationally renowned keynote speaker on small business development, marketing and social selling. Melinda is also the president of the Quintessence Group, an award-winning marketing consulting firm based in Philadelphia, PA, serving Fortune 500 brands who target small business market. LinkedIn named her a Top Voice for 2019 in Small Business and Entrepreneurship. In addition to being a former NY Times columnist, she is frequently quoted by media organizations including The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, MSNBC, CNBC and Fox News. She is the host of #Smallbizchat LIVE and The SmallBizChat Podcast. A prolific writer, Melinda has published more than 5000 articles on her blog www.succeedasyourownboss.com. Her small business advice is widely read reaching more than 3 million entrepreneurs each week online. She is the bestselling author of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, 2nd Edition. Her latest book is Fix Your Business, a 90 Day Plan to Get Back Your Life and Reduce Chaos in Your Business.