The Most Environmentally-Friendly Website Hosts

The Most Environmentally-Friendly Website Hosts

As the world awakens to the importance of environmentally-friendly business practices, data storage has been placed under scrutiny.  Website hosting data centres use a staggering amount of energy to run their equipment and keep it cool. The high levels of power required to host websites and store their data, has inspired several providers to offset […]

How Wholesale Works for Small or Home-Based Businesses

How Wholesale Works for Small or Home-Based Businesses

Many people who start a small business online in Canada are new to dealing with wholesale suppliers. Sadly, this can result in expensive, bad decisions or frustration levels that make Canadian entrepreneurs give up entirely. It isn’t difficult to master, however, if you’re armed with accurate information.

Easy Access to Temu Canada Marketplace Now Available on Shopify

Easy Access to Temu Canada Marketplace Now Available on Shopify

BOSTON, Dec. 15, 2025 /CNW/ — Temu has launched an app for Shopify merchants to list and manage products on Temu directly from their Shopify accounts. The app is now available on the Shopify App Store and enables merchants to access Temu’s Local Seller Program in more than 30 markets where the program operates, including […]

How to Start an Affiliate Program for a Canadian Business

How to Start an Affiliate Program for a Canadian Business

The most powerful, effective, efficient and economical way to market your Canadian products or services online is through an affiliate program (also known as Associate Programs or Partner Programs). Affiliate programs are based on performance, allowing you to advertise on countless websites around the world, yet only pay for it when a sale is made.

Should I Host my Online Store or use an Ecommerce Platform?

Should I Host my Online Store or use an Ecommerce Platform?

It’s no secret that ecommerce has seen tremendous growth in Canada over the past couple of years. In turn, there has been an increased interest in opening an online store. Some Canadian entrepreneurs are exploring ecommerce as a stand-alone business, while others want to bring their offline store into the online world.

8 Things to do Online to Make Holiday Season Sales Soar

8 Things to do Online to Make Holiday Season Sales Soar

It’s going to be a record-breaking year in online sales again this holiday season. From research to purchase, most of the customer journey will be online. Online shopping has greatly exceeded expectations in recent years, and those who are new to shopping online are expected to embrace it permanently. 8 Things to do Online to […]

How Should Returns be Handled for Drop-Shipped Products?

How Should Returns be Handled for Drop-Shipped Products?

Online sellers, be they individuals or larger companies, sometimes reject drop-shipped order fulfillment because they’re concerned about the management of returns. It’s becoming easier to process returned merchandise, as both the suppliers and sellers work towards simplifying the process. At this point, it’s not much more convoluted than handling returns from direct-to-consumer sales.