Grow your global business

Shipwire has participated in quite a few conversations with bloggers, press and merchants over the past months about International shipping and International e-commerce sales. In fact, Shipwire's Nate Gilmore will be in Atlanta next week at the Ecommerce Merchants Spring Summit giving a talk on "Going International" (We'll post a link to the slides later)....

Recently, Nate, who heads up marketing at Shipwire, was asked to be a guest blogger on Practical E-commerce, a pretty popular e-commerce e-zine. Check out his two part post on the how to grow a business internationally using local order fulfillment. Part 1. Part 2. We also have a guide on helping you Import products...

A few weeks ago some of our merchants submitted case studies to Alibaba's eBusiness Champion Contest. I thought that they were actually very cool case studies of how entrepreneurs at various stages of business are using Shipwire to automate their ecommerce order fulfillment. What is particularly interesting is how these merchants sourced products internationally on...

A trend that we”re monitoring at Shipwire is the growing pattern of international customers buying from U.S. merchants and the frustrations merchants have fulfilling this demand. If you go to the eBay forums you”ll see all sorts of seller frustration for fulfilling orders to Canada and Europe. Potentially, one of the contributing factors to the...