We are happy to present to you the PART 2 of the Quick Guide for the Online Sellers and Glossary of Online Selling words and we thank you dear readers for the excellent support we received for the Part 1.  In this part 2 we are presentng two more e-commerce sites for online selling places as reference.  We hope that the information provided in this blog will be of use to the readers. 2 1st century's bonhomie with e-commerce  is a welcoming sign for online sellers. Day in and Day out, more and more e-commerce sites step into the online market. T remendous leap from the  Barter System  of selling to the present day e-commerce has added more new words to the English Dictionary. This has lead to the difficulty of coping up with the growing number of e-commerce jargon  for the online sellers  .  SELLinALL  Blog as a goodwill gesture to the online sellers compiled this quick guide about the facilities and registration req...

Handshake of par excellence - that is what has happened when  SELLinALL as a service provider joined hands with  South East Asia E-commerce Giant Lazada .   Founded in 2011, by the e-commerce company  Rocket Internet, Singapore Head-quartered Lazada improved its presence  and by 2014 started operating in further more five countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines,  Thailand and Vietnam.    It has turned its business as a market place model by then, to take advantage of Global Giant Amazon in the East  Asian e-selling corridor. With 65% of its business, Lazada has given its market place platform a due importance, thereby increased the third party  sellers presence to the tune of 10,000 as on December 2014.  Even though Lazada faces a great hurdle from Brick and Mortar  selling along with the lack of awareness of credit card selling in the South East Asian countries, depending on the futuristic  tre...

Enter the Dragon -  Yes, the Chinese Renminbi will be entering into the International Monetary Fund Basket of Currencies  by October 2016. Cambridge Business dictionary  gives the meaning of basket of currencies as  "A group of different currencies that used by  some countries to calculate the value of their own currency."  China, - according to Economist Adam Smith - "had long been one of the richest, that is, one of the most  fertile, best cultivated, most industrious, most prosperous and most urbanized countries in world." Modern day economists say that in the world of finance, the 19 the century has been the British Century,  20th Century has been the American Century and the 21st Century will be the Chinese Century. As predicted by the economic peers, it will be Chinese Century. (Read - you can also be a winning seller) The Chinese economy which has been stagnated from the later part of 16th century after its 1978 economic re...

The major E-commerce sites like Amazon, Snapdeal, Flipkart etc offer huge discounts and deals to attract customers. The huge discounts given on the products in these E-commerce sites cannot be found at the same rate in the retail market or brick and mortar shops. The question here is how can these E-commerce sites give such huge discounts and will they able to do it in the future? These are some of the reasons as to why and how the E-commerce sites give huge discounts: The major reason being the support from investors who invest in these major E-commerce sites. The major national and international brands and business ventures invest in these E-commerce sites.  The vendors who would like to sell their products on a less margin supply their products to the E-commerce sites in daily deals etc. The margin can be less on each product but the overall profit goes up based on the quantity. The E-commerce sites also sell the products on marginal profit. The major brand s...

Snapdeal is one of the  major E-commerce/E-tailing websites in India. According to the Business standard, Snapdeal  has about 40 million registered users and about 1.5 lakh sellers all over India. The valuation of Snapdeal in 2015 according to Times of India is 4.5 billion dollars. There are many issues related to Snapdeal which are surfacing these days. The latest issues related to sellers being making some forms mandatory for shipment to particular states. The attachment of  form17 and form18 when shipping products to uttarpradesh is mandatory for Snapdeal sellers. The attachment of form JVAT 504G is made mandatory for shipments to jharkand state. The other issue being the incorrect shipping charges being levied on sellers. All these issues may play a role in the sales of Snapdeal. The other issue which is heating up is the legal fight between paytm and snapdeal. Paytm has filed a law suit against Unicommerce which is an e-commerce management software and f...

Facebook as everyone knows is a well known and powerful social communication site. There are millions of users for Facebook who connect and reach out their friends and loved ones. This enormous amount of users were also given an opportunity to do online selling through Facebook's Business pages. Facebook's Business page and the integration of Facebook with many hosted cart websites like Shopify make Facebook selling a comfortable and an easy one for many online sellers. The question is 'Why are online sellers choosing Facebook when so many E-tailing sites are available where they can sell the products?'. There are many major E-tailing sites like Amazon, Ebay, Flipkart, Snapdeal etc. which act as a medium between sellers and buyers. These E-tailers do a lot of promotion of the websites as well as products sold in their websites. They earn the trust of the customers by their steady and constant quality work like delivering the products on time as promised. The ...

India post is gaining from E-commerce in India. True, the drowning India Post is gaining its strength and becoming a major player in E-commerce. Due to the advent of E-mails and courier services, postal services were merely surviving and the Postal sector was in loss. E-commerce is gaining these days and people are showing interest to buy products online. Earlier people in major cities used to buy products online. The major courier services and  the delivery network related to the E-market places used to deliver the products. But now the E-commerce has spread to rural places in India. Delivering the products is a major  part in online selling. As the rural areas cannot be reached by private delivery services and as post offices are present in each and every village, the delivery of the products bought online is done by the postal services. The people in rural areas are coming to know about the E-market places and the advantages of buying online like the cheaper prices ...

Customer interaction plays a very important role in the online business. The E-market places like Amazon, Snapdeal, Flipkart, Ebay etc.  which are popular among customers and who are major players in online business are very good in interacting with customers. Even though there are various ways to interact with customers, interacting with them in social media or through the E-market places is the one that reaches all the potential customers. It is a good practice for the E-market places to encourage customers to give their opinion about the service provided by the E-market place or the product bought in the E-market place. This allows potential buyers to check the credibility of the product or the E-market place. Allowing the customers to give their opinion whether it is positive or negative plays an important role in online sales. Reviews are important as the customers wont be able to see and check the products directly. They would like to read the reviews given by other cus...

The houses in Indian cities have become compact and the available free space is very limited. But people try to make their homes look greener with indoor plants. Having some indoor plants or some plants in the free space and making it a relaxation space is the need for every one living in cities. Indoor vertical garden plants and miniature gardens are very much useful to decorate the houses and to create the much needed peaceful space. But these are not available online in India and are available in a limited varieties in some countries. Though these varieties are interesting and very much in demand ,  these vertical garden plants and miniature gardens are not available online in India. People who are interested to create some thing can use this opportunity to create miniature gardens, vertical indoor gardens and can sell online. This is a very good online business opportunity. Along with selling these, they can have section dedicated to garden miniatures for miniature ga...

Online selling is advantageous if taken seriously and when taken cross border rather than restricting to a particular place or particular area in a country. There are many websites/E-commerce market places like amazon.com,  EBay.com and Facebook which can be used to expand the business in an international level. As these E-market places are accessed over many countries and allow customers to use many international currencies,  these websites can help online sellers to expand their business internationally. Online sellers when considering to expand internationally, should also consider the international holidays, festivals in many countries, major festivals in most of the countries, and try to provide deals during these events and try to sell the products which are most used in those countries. Some of the international festivals which are well celebrated in their countries are Chinese New year which is celebrated in a grand way in China, Lantern festival in China,...

    There is an old saying -   ALL GOOD THINGS  WILL HAPPEN AT THE SAME TIME . It is what has happened with SELLinALL . It is with the top three awardees - ebay, Etsy, and Amazon - e-commerce sites chosen by  the world online merchants. This is the result of the poll conducted by  EcommerceBytes.com. "Over 12,000 sellers took part in this year's voting, rating the online  market places on which they sell. This is the seventh year of the  Sellers Choice Awards , published by EcommerceBytes.com .  During the nomination process, sellers had narrowed the field to 10 venues. Ebay, the Californian company which has started in the year 1995 has taken seven years to reach the top position in the history of the sellers choice awards. It has won the first place with a scanty margin of 0.02 because of the profitability for the past three years.  courtesy ecommerceBytes.com 1998 year started Etsy has won the second place  ...

The online health care in India is on the rise for past 5 years. Its a 100 Billion Rupees industry in India Now!!! There are various sectors in the health care  like online pharmacy, online appointment and consultation with doctors, online medical insurance etc. People are moving towards the online health care system as there are more advantages in this system. Online pharmacy is a sector which is rising now a days. There are many online pharmacy websites like netmeds.com, metplusindia.com, Appolopharmacy. in etc. which cater to the needs of the customers like over the counter drugs,  health supplements, health care devices, personal care and wellness products, Ayurvedic and herbal products etc. The major websites like Amazon.in, Flipkart.com , Bigbasket.com also have a health care section which caters to the needs of online customers. The cheaper rates, home delivery and the availability of rare medicines are some of the reasons for people tending towards online pharmac...

Many online publishers and website owners dream of earning some revenue by placing advertisements in their websites or their online blogs. It used be a good source of earning for many people. With the new advent of Adblock software, the users can download the software for free with in seconds and all the ads can be blocked. This Adblock software can also be used to block advertisments in mobiles. This new trend of ad-blocking is on rise and almost 80% of online users and 50% of mobile users are using this software to block the ads. With the rise in online users, there is huge demand for internet marketing. Publishing ads in websites, blogs etc.,  is a very good way to reach the online users. The online users choose adblock software to improve the speed and to reduce the distractions. The question is whether the adblock software should be altered or is it necessary to stop displaying all the ads online?  Online advertising is a good way of earning income for online ...

Housing sector is one of the key sectors as it comes under 'necessities'. Whether it is renting a house, Buying a house, Buying a plot, Selling a plot or a house requires a lot of  help and advice from others. So this housing sector has gained a real boom when it got online. There are a number of online websites like magicbricks.com, housing.com, primelocation.com, makaan.com, 99acres.com which are very popular among people and millions of people have benefited from these online real estate portals. For people who cannot do the buying/selling by themselves, these online portals have helped in a great way. While a few years back, people would prefer to buy a property in the place they have been living for many years and there would be apprehensions to buy the property some where else in the country even though they know that there will be benefits by buying the property. The Real Estate classifieds section in the newspaper has now transformed into a much more open pla...