# E-commerce Business Management **URL:** https://sellersasksellers.com/c/ecomm-business-management/42.md [Latest](https://sellersasksellers.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://sellersasksellers.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://sellersasksellers.com/tags.md) --- ## [🆘️ Seller SOS on SAS (avoiding scams)](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/seller-sos-on-sas-avoiding-scams/1941)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2023, 11:40pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/seller-sos-on-sas-avoiding-scams/1941 "2023-12-08T23:40:04Z")
Everyday, thousands of potential Sellers apply to Amazon and other e-commerce sales sites, hoping they have the right combination of luck and skills to be successful making a living (or more) in online retail. Unfortuna… --- ## [About the E-commerce Business Management category](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/about-the-e-commerce-business-management-category/88)
**Author:** [@Tallytony](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Tallytony)\ **Replies:** 0
(Replace this first paragraph with a brief description of your new category. This guidance will appear in the category selection area, so try to keep it below 200 characters.) Use the following paragraphs for a longer d… --- ## [Identifying Macro Economic Factors](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/identifying-macro-economic-factors/7656)
**Author:** [@Setalpz](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Setalpz)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 10:05pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/identifying-macro-economic-factors/7656 "2026-10-22T22:05:35Z")
Does anyone have anything more scientific than looking to see if other sellers are complaining about low sales - in order to determine if there is in fact economic pressure affecting e-commerce sales of discretionary ite… --- ## [💰 US economy chat ... econochat!](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/us-economy-chat-econochat/4367)
**Author:** [@lake](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/lake)\ **Replies:** 475\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 10:18pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/us-economy-chat-econochat/4367 "2026-10-22T22:18:34Z")
Consumer buying power is at a 40 year low. Wages have not kept pace with prices. Whether the economy is getting worse or not, many households are feeling like it is, Further complicating matters is some major corporat… --- ## [The Marketing Millenials | 7 new rules for writing emails in the AI era](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/the-marketing-millenials-7-new-rules-for-writing-emails-in-the-ai-era/7519)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/the-marketing-millenials-7-new-rules-for-writing-emails-in-the-ai-era/7519 "2026-10-03T13:12:47Z")
I am neither a marketer or a milennial, but somehow I found this podcast and signed up for emails. Today’s post particularly caught my eye because I do send emails to customers from my website but have not given any thou… --- ## [EU customs update: New Product Identifier requirements](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/eu-customs-update-new-product-identifier-requirements/7603)
**Author:** [@lake](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/lake)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 9:26pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/eu-customs-update-new-product-identifier-requirements/7603 "2026-10-01T21:26:32Z")
Ebay has posted the following announcement Effective November 1, 2026, the EU Commission mandates new Product Identifier (PID) information for all items shipped from outside the EU to buyers in the EU, regardless of ite… --- ## [MariSmith.com | Facebook’s New 2-Link Limit: 15 Smart Ways to Keep Driving Traffic](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/marismith-com-facebook-s-new-2-link-limit-15-smart-ways-to-keep-driving-traffic/7602)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 4:35pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/marismith-com-facebook-s-new-2-link-limit-15-smart-ways-to-keep-driving-traffic/7602 "2026-10-01T16:35:02Z")
Hello SellersAskSellers! If you have a Facebook Page for your business (not a Group or your personal wall/feed), you might have already encountered the new off-site link restrictions: 2 per month, counting in both posts… --- ## [UPS using RFID labels on every package](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ups-using-rfid-labels-on-every-package/7533)
**Author:** [@rms](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/rms)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:25pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ups-using-rfid-labels-on-every-package/7533 "2026-09-23T12:25:21Z")
In another thread… I think that this is important enough to have its own thread. This should make a big dent in sellers’ problems. Many scammers now will not be able to get fraudulent refunds with dishonest “not del… --- ## [Product Photo Editing](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/product-photo-editing/1685)
**Author:** [@Setalpz](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Setalpz)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/product-photo-editing/1685 "2026-09-22T16:10:00Z")
I’m considering outsourcing the editing of my product photos. I take the photos myself, but I’d rather spend my editing time elsewhere. I shoot my products on a white background with studio lighting. I just need someone… --- ## [U-Line Free Shipping Code 2026](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/u-line-free-shipping-code-2026/7529)
**Author:** [@Uncle\_Leroy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Uncle_Leroy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 9:58pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/u-line-free-shipping-code-2026/7529 "2026-09-14T21:58:26Z")
--- ## [Anyone sells on Target Plus marketplace? Is it worth it?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/anyone-sells-on-target-plus-marketplace-is-it-worth-it/4554)
**Author:** [@HumbleWarrior](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HumbleWarrior)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/anyone-sells-on-target-plus-marketplace-is-it-worth-it/4554 "2026-09-12T17:24:36Z")
Hi, I just saw my Amazon competitors’ products selling on Target Plus marketplace. Their listings already have half a dozen review stars. It seems that I’m slow to learn about this. I wonder about the sales volume, whet… --- ## [UPS gravy train of free supplies is gone.](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ups-gravy-train-of-free-supplies-is-gone/7502)
**Author:** [@Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Thelunatick)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 12:53pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ups-gravy-train-of-free-supplies-is-gone/7502 "2026-09-08T12:53:20Z")
It used to be if you had a UPS account you could order free supplies. They seem to have cut that off, so if you don’t use your UPS account specifically to ship they will no longer give you free supplies. Basically base… --- ## [Experience with Vinted?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/experience-with-vinted/7392)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/experience-with-vinted/7392 "2026-08-10T16:16:25Z")
I had the impression that it was primarily a secondhand clothing site, but last week a friend suggested that I sell on Vinted, based on her experience selling her own original paintings there for good prices. And I’ve b… --- ## [An Econochat Observation](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/an-econochat-observation/7329)
**Author:** [@lake](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/lake)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 9:27pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/an-econochat-observation/7329 "2026-07-05T21:27:35Z")
Checked gas prices on Gas Buddy this AM. The range of prices in my area for Regular Unleaded is over 70 cents from highest to lowest price. Haven’t seen a range that high for years. The stations with the highest price… --- ## [4th July on Saturday when is USPS closed?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/4th-july-on-saturday-when-is-usps-closed/7268)
**Author:** [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Lost_My_Marbles)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/4th-july-on-saturday-when-is-usps-closed/7268 "2026-07-05T15:37:12Z")
Here’s a good one: On the NSFE, someone asked if, since July 4 is on a Saturday, if we would have to ship on July 3 (Friday). A couple of posters responded that July 3 is the OFFICIAL holiday that the USPS is closed, s… --- ## [Anyone use Crosslist for eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Etsy, Shopify?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/anyone-use-crosslist-for-ebay-facebook-marketplace-etsy-shopify/7223)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 7:58am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/anyone-use-crosslist-for-ebay-facebook-marketplace-etsy-shopify/7223 "2026-05-26T07:58:54Z")
Hello SellersAskSellers! Does anyone have any experience with Crosslist\* (http://crosslist.com) to duplicate/sync/expedite listing creation and management across channels? Any feedback, impressions, suggestions, tips, o… --- ## [Business insurance for FBA sellers](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/business-insurance-for-fba-sellers/6894)
**Author:** [@Xuqeru](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Xuqeru)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 9:19pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/business-insurance-for-fba-sellers/6894 "2026-01-20T21:19:20Z")
New business, sole proprieter LLC, everything I do is FBA. I have no “business location” other than my home office. I am having a difficult time getting the right business insurance, as all the options are excluding cov… --- ## [\[Think with Google\] Turn YouTube trends into video ads audiences will devour in 2026](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/think-with-google-turn-youtube-trends-into-video-ads-audiences-will-devour-in-2026/6882)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 3:10pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/think-with-google-turn-youtube-trends-into-video-ads-audiences-will-devour-in-2026/6882 "2026-01-17T15:10:11Z")
successful YouTube creators secure, long-term relevance by setting trends and anchoring on genres endemic to the platform. The data confirms this. On average, over 60% of organic watch time for the top 1,000 brand cha… --- ## [Heads up -- your PO may be closing early today!](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/heads-up-your-po-may-be-closing-early-today/6813)
**Author:** [@dwat0870](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/dwat0870)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/heads-up-your-po-may-be-closing-early-today/6813 "2025-12-24T19:33:00Z")
I was told by my closest PO that they will close at NOON today. They are normally open until 4:30. There was a comment by @Picks\_by\_Nisha last year about this as well. https://test.sellersasksellers.com/t/2024-decemb… --- ## [\[WSJ\] The Top 10 Reasons New Businesses Fail](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/wsj-the-top-10-reasons-new-businesses-fail/6765)
**Author:** [@lake](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/lake)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/wsj-the-top-10-reasons-new-businesses-fail/6765 "2025-12-10T16:15:36Z")
https://www.wsj.com/business/entrepreneurship/business-failure-reasons-top-10-0762e18b?st=rZWZnP&reflink=desktopwebshare\_permalink The Top 10 Reasons New Businesses Fail Entrepreneurs face many challenges, and common m… --- ## [📮 2025 Holiday Package Shipping Deadlines (US domestic)](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/2025-holiday-package-shipping-deadlines-us-domestic/6651)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 5:27pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/2025-holiday-package-shipping-deadlines-us-domestic/6651 "2025-12-02T17:27:50Z")
Follow the links below for information on shipping deadlines for international, AK and HI, and military, and operation schedules for each carrier. 2025 HOLIDAYS Hanukkah (December 14–December 22) Christmas (December 2… --- ## [Planning ahead for 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/planning-ahead-for-2025-black-friday-and-cyber-monday/6567)
**Author:** [@Tried\_Tested](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Tried_Tested)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 1:26pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/planning-ahead-for-2025-black-friday-and-cyber-monday/6567 "2025-11-11T13:26:22Z")
Our previous topic on this for last year: Planning ahead for 2024 Black Friday and Cyber Week Looked under deals but didn’t see it available, but I could be looking at the wrong place. https ://sellercentral.amazon.com… --- ## [Apparently the tariff rates are now measured in Celsius](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/apparently-the-tariff-rates-are-now-measured-in-celsius/6581)
**Author:** [@dwat0870](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/dwat0870)\ **Replies:** 79\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 9:38pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/apparently-the-tariff-rates-are-now-measured-in-celsius/6581 "2025-10-30T21:38:50Z")
XXXXX to Impose New 100 Percent Tariff on China on Nov. 1 From the anti China but always interesting Epoch Times – --- ## [OpenAI Lets Users Buy Stuff Directly Through ChatGPT](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/openai-lets-users-buy-stuff-directly-through-chatgpt/6551)
**Author:** [@lake](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/lake)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2025, 1:47am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/openai-lets-users-buy-stuff-directly-through-chatgpt/6551 "2025-10-11T01:47:18Z")
https://www.wsj.com/articles/openai-lets-users-buy-stuff-directly-through-chatgpt-db8a93f9?reflink=desktopwebshare\_permalink OpenAI is letting ChatGPT users buy things through its popular artificial intelligence chatbot… --- ## [2025 USPS Holiday Upcharge Announced - Oct 5, 2025 thru Jan 18, 2026](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/2025-usps-holiday-upcharge-announced-oct-5-2025-thru-jan-18-2026/6398)
**Author:** [@dwat0870](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/dwat0870)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 9:14pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/2025-usps-holiday-upcharge-announced-oct-5-2025-thru-jan-18-2026/6398 "2025-09-30T21:14:33Z")
And we have to holiday rates for 2025 being announced!! :rage: --- ## [\[FTC\] Know how to stop a would-be business impersonator](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ftc-know-how-to-stop-a-would-be-business-impersonator/6546)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 8:56pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ftc-know-how-to-stop-a-would-be-business-impersonator/6546 "2025-09-29T20:56:00Z")
You don’t always know when someone is impersonating your business, but if they succeed in scamming a customer, you definitely find out! Here are some resources and steps to take if you discover your business is being imp… --- ## [Free webinar from CIA: Navigating Trade Tariffs: Challenges and Opportunities for Craft Businesses](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/free-webinar-from-cia-navigating-trade-tariffs-challenges-and-opportunities-for-craft-businesses/6515)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 10:49pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/free-webinar-from-cia-navigating-trade-tariffs-challenges-and-opportunities-for-craft-businesses/6515 "2025-09-16T22:49:52Z")
The Craft Industry Alliance is hosting a free panel webinar on tariffs for craft businesses. Must RSVP (link at end of post) --- ## [Looking for Multi-Channel Sync App Recommendations](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/looking-for-multi-channel-sync-app-recommendations/6458)
**Author:** [@profugocreator](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/profugocreator)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/looking-for-multi-channel-sync-app-recommendations/6458 "2025-08-26T15:33:41Z")
Hey folks, We run our store mainly on Shopify and are looking for the best app/integration to handle multi-channel sync. Our biggest struggle right now is: TikTok + Walmart sync that works on rules (e.g., exclude prod… --- ## [\[AMZ\] AWS offers 8 game-based training experiences to power up your cloud skills](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/amz-aws-offers-8-game-based-training-experiences-to-power-up-your-cloud-skills/6371)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/amz-aws-offers-8-game-based-training-experiences-to-power-up-your-cloud-skills/6371 "2025-08-04T18:02:35Z")
Amazon offers free trainings in various business-related areas, mostly AWS/cloud and AI, for you or your staff. They are “game-based,” meaning that they require active engagement rather than passive listening. Whether … --- ## [How to move from QuickBooks to Microsoft Excel/Access](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/how-to-move-from-quickbooks-to-microsoft-excel-access/6354)
**Author:** [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Lost_My_Marbles)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 1:21am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/how-to-move-from-quickbooks-to-microsoft-excel-access/6354 "2025-07-29T01:21:04Z")
if you can point me at some educational materials on how to go about setting up my own financial Excel and Database I’d appreciate it. (I really haven’t had time to research, let alone actually figure it out. With now … [Next page](https://sellersasksellers.com/c/ecomm-business-management/42.md?page=1)