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eSellerPro
eSellerPro Banks Another £1m Investment What Do you Think?
I’ve received the release below this morning from eSellerPro. They’ve taken in another £1M in funding as the first round of funding of £2M was around two years ago. I have two questions for you at the bottom of this article, I’d love to hear your feedback on this. Press Release eSellerPro receives a further £1m in funding from Notion Capital Funding follows a record year with £233m in sales … [Full Article >> ]
How eSellerPro’s Channel Profile Can Help Your Business
One of eSellerPro’s core features is a function called a ‘Channel Profile’, in this article I’ll be covering the basics to what a ‘Channel Profile’ does and how it can help your business. Multi-Channel selling is now an assumed practice for eCommerce businesses, unlocking the power to reach a much wider audience than you could ever have imagined, but sensibly. The Channel Profile feature in eSellerPro can enable you to achieve … [Full Article >> ]
What is eSellerPro & How it Can Help Your Business?
So what is eSellerPro and how can it help your business? To answer these questions effectively, I’ve put together a 3 minute video overview where I discuss the following: The 3 core parts of eSellerPro, these being: Inventory data & stock management Order aggregation The “Channel Profile” to keep the sales channels up to date Suitable business types Answered in a 3 Minute Video Before you watch this video its important to note … [Full Article >> ]
The Top 8 Pitfalls of Using 3rd Party Software To Manage Your Business
“I thought using 3rd party software to automate my online business was one of the best decisions I ever made?” I asked myself this question back in November last year, since then certain events have happened and I strongly feel that adding software to manage repetitive parts of an on-line business is a sensible move. This is to the point that it doesn’t matter which tools you use, as long as they’re automated and take less … [Full Article >> ]
How to: Add a YouTube Video to Listings Using eSellerPro
Adding video content, especially video content that you’ve made for your business on a product or service to eBay listings easily done and I covered this in an earlier article “Add a Youtube Video to your eBay Listings in 5 Steps“, however when using 3rd party tools, the actual listing template is normally separated from the description. In this How-to guide I’ll be showing you how to automatically add a … [Full Article >> ]
eSellerPro Appoints Interim CTO Edgar Smith
If you’re an eSellerPro client, then you’re going to want to take note of the email sent out this morning from eSellerPro’s CEO Keith Bird. Thoughts to come later… Dear Valued Customer After 6 incredible years, our Founder and serial entrepreneur, Chris Farrelly, has decided he wants to step down from the day to day operations of the business. Since I joined in January Chris has been our Chief Technology Officer … [Full Article >> ]
The First eSellerPro Council
While I’m not going to cover who was there and what was covered in this article, I am going to share a key observation and ask you the question “what does this mean for you?”. The Table The table consisted of nearly all the largest, most influential clients of eSellerPro and together, probably accounted for a quarter of all turnover taken on eBay UK by professional business sellers or more. Ironically there … [Full Article >> ]
“Apples are Apples” or are they? – eSellerPro V’s ChannelAdvisor
Yesterday was an interesting day’s reading. On the one hand CEO of ChannelAdvisor Scot Wingo was elected to Shop.org’s board of directors, which is frankly quite a feat considering there are only five places for non-retailers & is a highly coveted position. A quote Scot Wingo: “I am absolutely honored to join a board of such diverse executives and e-commerce leaders to serve the Shop.org members and continue the development … [Full Article >> ]
Preparing for the Increased eBay Titles Before September Using eSellerPro
If you’ve been shelled up for the past few weeks, eBay are increasing the eBay listing title character limit from 55 characters to 80 in September. The eBay update around this (and some other updates too) is here http://sellerupdate.ebay.co.uk/august2011/space-write-better-item-titles.html In this article I’m going to be covering how you can prepare for the updated character length in eSellerPro, however the same concept ports to other 3rd party tools also and … [Full Article >> ]
eSellerPro At Lords in September
In case you’ve missed it, eSellerPro are holding their first public customer conference at Lords on the 15th September. The line up includes the usual suspects, eBay, PayPal and lunch. However MoneyBookers, Profulfillment & Priceminister have presentations in the afternoon, which is a first as I’m aware for an event such as this. The two key parts I’m looking forward to are release of the product roadmap from Eamonn Costello, … [Full Article >> ]
4 Things you did not know eSellerPro could do
Bit of a bold title, but I’m sure at least two of these four you were not aware were features in eSellerPro. There is a story behind most of these, so you’ll have to bear with me while I explain them and their value as well. There are three key parts of eSellerPro that I see, these are sales order processing, collecting orders from many channels and being able to … [Full Article >> ]
Are There Alternatives to eSellerPro?
I’ve been asked this question too many times in the past few weeks to ignore it. There is some general unrest amongst users of nearly all the systems I’ve come across, not just eSellerPro. It also does not help with the recent news of the eBay UK May 2011 Update and unbeknown to merchants a lot of you are going through the “2 year cycle”. I’m looking forward to clearing up a few … [Full Article >> ]
The Unofficial History of eSellerPro
Introduction This is the first of several articles I have lined up, the best place is to start is in the beginning and with the history of the eSellerPro. In the next few minutes I will be sharing the previously untold history of eSellerPro, then in future articles moving into the top three reasons why I believe eSellerPro is better than comparable products such as ChannelAdvisor, then I will be taking a … [Full Article >> ]





