Weekly Round Up: Must-Read Ecommerce Blogs

Industry Insights
Carly Wallace
September 19, 2022

To be the best in the biz, you gotta learn from the best in the biz. Level up with insights, how-tos, and reports to help your store grow. 

A Better Lemonade Stand 

Dubbed the #1 Ecommerce blog for entrepreneurs, A Better Lemonade Stand has insights for everyone from the ecomm newbie to the seasoned vet. We especially love that you can filter content based on if you’re building, launching or growing your business. This blog will meet you exactly where you’re at, no matter where you are in your journey. 

Here’s a sample of the content they offer: 

Ecommerce Copywriting Guide: How to Write Copy that Sells

Why You Should Learn to Code (A Little): An Introduction to HTML and CSS

25 Gorgeous Instagram Templates for Your Online Business

Where to Get Legal Advice: FAQs About the Legal Side of Setting Up Shop

10 Fulfillment Warehouses with Low or No Minimums for Small Businesses

Conversion Quick Wins: 8 Ways To Boost Sales With (Relatively) Little Effort

Yotpo

Yotpo is a go-to for ecommerce marketing and customer retention advice. Their content thoughtfully spans across all parts of the customer journey and is delivered in a variety of mediums from snappy articles to in-depth reports, and even online courses. Whether you have a few minutes or a few hours, you’re sure to leave with a relevant takeaway on the latest digital marketing trends. 

Here’s a sample of the content they offer: 

How Brands Can Use Micro-Influencers to Boost UGC and Engagement

Collect More SMS and Email Subscribers With On-Site Pop-Ups

Consumer Survey: How Shopper Behavior Is Changing

The State of Brand Loyalty 2022

10 Secrets to Growing Repeat Customers

Retention Masterclass: The ROI of Emotional Loyalty

MyWifeQuitHerJob

Steve Chou walks the walk, offering the strategies he used to build and run his seven figure ecommerce business. His content is so chock full of how-tos and tutorials, we dare you to find a topic on getting a store started that he hasn’t covered. 

Here’s a sample of the content they offer: 

How Much It Costs To Start An Online Store And Should I Dropship Or Carry Inventory

The Top 45 Wholesale Clothing Vendors For Your Online Boutique

Best Ecommerce Platforms For Dropshipping

Best 8 Free Ecommerce Platforms Reviewed & Compared

How To Start An Online Store, Own Your Own Website And Sell Online

What Is The Cheapest Shipping Option – USPS, FedEx Or UPS?

Practical Ecommerce

The title says it all–this no-frills blog offers practical and actionable advice on SEO, conversion, analytics, Google Ads, and more. If podcasts are more your thing, check out their episodes that drop weekly.

Here’s a sample of the content they offer: 

11 New Ecommerce Books for Summer 2022

Drive Email Engagement with Embedded Video

Tik Tok Marketing Done Right

15 Tools For Link Building

How to Price Shipping & Handling Fees

17 Product Demo Videos for Inspiration

Triple Whale

We can honestly say that no one does content like Triple Whale. Their fresh and cheeky approach shows where the future of D2C is headed, and how to have fun getting there. 

Here’s a sample of the content they offer: 

The Definitive Guide to Ecommerce Analytics

How to Write Effective Ads that Actually Convert in 2022

Here's Why Performance Marketing Is Dead (And Brand Marketing Isn't)

10 eCommerce Trends That Aren't Going Away Anytime Soon

Your New Secret Weapon: Product Journeys, Sales Cycle & LTV Reports

What Is A Good Conversion Rate?

Hubspot

Powerhouse Hubspot boasts five different blogs within their site, so they really are a one-stop shop. With the latest in business and tech news, marketing strategies, website building tutorials, and best sales practices, it’s no wonder they garner more than 4.5 million monthly readers. 

Here’s a sample of the content they offer: 

How To Create A Sales Plan: Template + Examples

Can A Lifestyle Brand Grow the Game of Golf?

What is the Difference Between Source Code and Object Code? [+Examples]

Cross-Selling and Upselling: The Ultimate Guide

The Best Time to Send an Email [Research]

166 Conversation Starters For Virtually Any Situation