In this episode of How to Grow Your eCommerce Business, we explore how this often-overlooked strategy can transform your online business. In this podcast, we’ll uncover actionable insights and proven tactics to help you build deeper customer connections, drive repeat sales, and maximize your ROI through the power of email.

The episode is sponsored by the multi-channel eCommerce Agency VendLab (www.vendlab.com)

Topics we cover:

Why is email marketing still important in the age of social

media

• Email is still hugely popular
• Encourage returning customers
• High ROI

Types of email

• Transactional
• Flows
• Email campaigns

Best way to send emails

• Shopify - cheap
• Mailchimp etc - more expensive

Collecting emails

• GDPR considerations
• Pop-ups
• Incentives to sign up
• Checkout sign-up
• SMS - better conversion rates

Maximising deliverability

• Double opt-in
• Email authentication
• Keep your list up to date

Best practice for writing emails

Keep it short

Use a single link multiple times

Send frequently

Include clear calls to action

What you should do today if you don't do anything else:

• Start collecting emails
• Abandoned cart emails
• Winback flow

In this episode of How to Grow Your eCommerce Business, we dive into the key strategies every seller needs to protect their account and navigate Amazon's complex policies. From proactive compliance tips to recovery steps after a suspension, we’re here to help you stay ahead of the curve and keep your business on track.

How to Grow Your eCommerce Business is sponsored by the D2C eCommerce agency VendLab (⁠⁠www.vendlab.com⁠⁠).

Topics we cover:

• Type of Amazon issues
• Buy box suspension
• Amazon Policy violations and suspensions
• How to avoid Amazon suspensions
• Deactivations

In this episode we discuss how eBay helps businesses to grow and thrive in the global marketplace. From reaching millions of customers worldwide to leveraging powerful selling tools, we’ll explore how eBay can be a successful channel for our business.

How to Grow your eCommerce Busienss is sponsored by the D2C eCommerce agency VendLab: (⁠www.vendlab.com⁠).

Things we discuss:

• Is eBay still a good place to sell?
• What sells well on eBay
• What does it cost?
• How to optimise ebay listings:
• How to succeed on eBay
• What are the international opportunities on eBay ?
• What is the future for eBay?