
There is no shortcut to success. Starting an eCommerce business is like starting any other business.
What factors do you take into account when starting your ecommerce business?
- Deal in specific types of goods. Like grocery items, garments or electronic goods. Do not try to be an “Amazon” from day one.
- Start selling within your city and then perhaps in your state or country. Never try to be a global player, you might have to fail miserably.
- Do not hire more personnel than you actually need. It can soon become a burden.
- Keep your products handy. Make sure there is no delay in shipping. This will keep your customers’ happy.
- Always ask for feedback or review. You must keep improving.
- Ensure quality. Remember that your customers cannot physically examine the products before ordering.
- Choose your system carefully. A lot depends on it. If you are not a technical professional, choosing the right platform is the single most important task.