Staying Ahead of the Curve with E-Commerce Online Team Leverage with Nathan Hirsch

Michael MicheliniBusiness, Ecommerce, Podcast3 Comments

GFA234. Today’s topic is about building an ecommerce team. Having a good team is critical to the success of a business our guest, Nathan Hirsh, co-founder and CEO of Freeeup a platform to help you find vetted and quality online staff. He and I have a great conversation and I think it will help many people at various stages of their business – ecommerce or not. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode234.

VPN to Access Chinese Websites

Michael MicheliniBlog, Business0 Comments

If you’re Chinese who plans to leave China for a while or for good, the use of VPN will be necessary in order for you to easily access some websites when you’re outside China. VPN simply makes it appear you’re accessing Chinese websites as if you’re in China when you really are no. Read more about VPN for Chinese Websites

How to Setup and Use Mobile Alipay (Zhifubao) in China

Shenyu ShangBlog, Business, Ecommerce4 Comments

Nowadays, mobile payment has turned to be the most popular payment method in China. If you are walking on the street, you may find nearly every stores, markets, restaurants, taxis……even some beggars accept mobile payment as a method of payment. This blog is a guide to using and setting up an account in Alipay.

Alibaba’s Nine Biggest Competitors in Asia

Michael MicheliniBlog, Business, Ecommerce4 Comments

Since the emergence of ecommerce, businesses have gotten a chance to increase their reach to engage with customers beyond their borders. Nowadays, one can do shopping at the press of their fingertips. All the credit for this goes to some of the top online B2B marketplaces in the world one of which is Alibaba currently the biggest and best B2B marketplace in the world. Others are following suit however and are not far behind, find out more about Alibaba competitors.

How to Triple your Ecommerce Sales By Going International with Tommaso Tamburnotti

Michael MicheliniBusiness, Ecommerce, Podcast1 Comment

GFA233. We are talking about today about how to triple your sales by looking to international markets or selling globally. We have a co-founder from Easy Ship on, Tommaso Tamburnotti and he shares some unique insights about international markets you may have never considered – with actionable advice on what you can do to go global – from Asia! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode233.

What It Is Like To Start and Run a Chinese Factory with Bryant Zhang

Michael MicheliniBusiness, Manufacturing, Podcast0 Comments

GFA232 + GFAE Bonus Announcement. Welcome to this week’s show, loyal listeners! Today we brought Bryant Zhang, co-founder of Ennoplus factory. They are a manufacturer and designer of solar powered outdoor LED lights. I am inside the factory to do this show, and discuss some insights of how they started and grew so fast. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode232.

Logistics Companies in Hong Kong

Michael MicheliniBlog, Business, Logistics2 Comments

Wanting to learn all about HK logistics companies? There are hundreds of logistics companies in Hong Kong you can choose from, but to help you choose which company best suits you, make sure to take note of these characteristics you need to look for in a logistics company.

Starting Up and Developing a SaaS business with Renaud Anjoran

Michael MicheliniBusiness, Ecommerce, Podcast0 Comments

GFA230. Interested in starting a SaaS business? Then today you are in for a treat! Renaud from Syncontrol, a QC inspection software is on the show and we are talking customers: ‘rabbits’, ‘deers’, ‘elephants’ and the 4 stages: ‘build’, ‘nail’, ‘grow’, ‘milk’, and the slow growth of revenue and the need for financing. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode230.

Journey From a bootstrapped business to a funded software startup in Asia with Chris Rawlings

Michael MicheliniBusiness, Ecommerce, Podcast1 Comment

GFA229. This week we have Chris Rawlings, CEO and Founder of Judo Launch a hot new startup helping Amazon sellers launch their products. We got him on the show today to talk about his journey from a 7 figure Amazon seller to a funded software startup and coming to China. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode229.
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Amazon Listing Optimization

Michael MicheliniBlog, Business, Ecommerce0 Comments

What is Amazon listing optimization? Selling on Amazon doesn’t end at listing your product on the marketplace. To get it sold, you will need to optimize your listing and generate sales. Searching for a specific product name or relevant keywords is the primary method customers use to find products.

The Opportunity of Latin America Expansion & Bridging China with Esteban Kadamani

Michael MicheliniBusiness, Podcast0 Comments

GFA226. Welcome to another Global From Asia Podcast! We are keeping up our promise to keep you guys up to date with wild and amazing new business trends and today I am so excited to share with you – Global From Asia is investing in the Latin America market – big time. Find out more about our Latin America expansion! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode226.

Can Amazon Compete with AliExpress in China?

Billy BeardBlog, Business, Ecommerce0 Comments

Amazon vs Aliexpress. Can Amazon compete in the Chinese market? Do they stand a chance against the already established AliExpress? Well, those are exactly the questions we are looking to answer here and in this article, we plan to look at Amazon and AliExpress and see if Amazon can hold up in a market where AliExpress has already made its name.

Kickstarter Campaigns: What are these and what makes them work?

Michael MicheliniBlog, Business, Ecommerce0 Comments

Nowadays, modern innovations, as well as social media, both have played a big role in opening up a whole new world of possibilities both for business-minded people and those who take the creative role. One of the platforms which have gained much popularity is Kickstarter. Here are a few kickstarter success stories or a list kickstarter campaigns that did well and why.

Amazing Amazon Success Stories Today

Michael MicheliniBlog, Business, Ecommerce0 Comments

As more consumers continue to discover the convenience of shopping online, the online marketplace is only bound to get even bigger. This is, of course, good news for entrepreneurs; e-commerce is a virtual goldmine waiting to be explored. In fact, it is a commonplace these days to hear success stories of newly-minted millionaires who owe their good fortune to online selling. Read more of these amazon fba success stories.

How Exactly Product Reviews Can Help (and hurt) Your E-Commerce Business

Michael MicheliniBlog, Business1 Comment

In the current setting of Ecommerce, product reviews are very visible throughout the industry. These days, consumers are struggling with making purchases online brought about by the exposure to false information with common cases like tricky advertisements in television and even online that leads to mistrust. Some information on how product reviews can help or hurt your business.

How Amazon FBA Prep From China Works with Forest Shipping

Michael MicheliniBusiness, Ecommerce, Podcast0 Comments

GFA223. In today’s episode, we are bringing on Forest Zhang, founder of Forest Shipping who has an amazing FBA shipping prep business based here in Shenzhen, China. She is doing exceptional in growing and scaling this focused business on the Amazon FBA prep niche and today she shares insights on what Amazon sellers should know when preparing for their Amazon orders. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode223.