How to grow your eCommerce business is sponsored by multi-channel eCommerce experts at Vendlab. Please email us to talk about growing your eCommerce business.

Joshua George is the founder of ClickSlice and an expert on Shopify SEO. In this episode, we talk about the continuing importance of SEO as a sales driver for eCommerce stores and how Shopify store owners can get ahead. Topics include:

• How important is SEO these days?
• What is a healthy SEO/Paid search split
• What are the most important things a Shopify website owner should do to improve natural search performance?
• What are the biggest mistakes that Shopify owners make.
• How hard is it to outrank big retailers
• What is the relative importance of links or content?
• Popular misconceptions about SEO
• What should brand look out for when hiring an agency
• What is the most cost-effective SEO strategy
• What has inspired you recently?

In this episode, we'll explore the intricacies of U.S. sales tax with Jared Smithson from RJM Tax Exemption. We'll cover everything from the basics of what it is and how it works to the specific challenges businesses face in staying compliant across different states. We’ll also explore how exemptions work, the importance of proper documentation, and the steps you can take to avoid costly penalties.

Whether you're a business owner, accountant, or just someone who wants to understand sales tax better, this conversation with Jared is packed with valuable insights that you won't want to miss.

Topics we cover:

- What is US sales tax?

- What are the US tax rules for overseas ecommerce sellers?

- How do rules differ by state?

- How do you pay taxes, and how do the rules differ by platform?

- How do you minimise your tax burden?

- What issues do sellers get into? Have you got any horror stories?

Valon Xhafa from Behamics was an AI professional before it was all the rage! His company makes a range of tools which use AI to help sellers understand their performance and optimise eCommerce stores.

In this interview Trevor and Valon talk about the many ways which AI can be used to grow eCommerce sales including SEO, content creation, merchandising and conversion rate optimisation.

How to Grow to Your eCommerce Business is sponsored by VendLab, the multi-channel eCommerce experts.