Fee breakdowns, profit strategies, and guides for cross-border sellers.
A full breakdown of Amazon FBA fees in 2026 — fulfillment fees by size tier, referral fees by category, storage fees, and how to calculate your true cost per unit.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min readSide-by-side comparison of Etsy and Amazon seller fees. See exactly how much each platform takes from a $25, $50, and $100 sale — with a real cost breakdown.
Jun 1, 2026 · 6 min readEverything sellers need to know about TikTok Shop fees — platform commission rates, creator affiliate commissions, shipping subsidies, and how to calculate actual profit per order.
Jun 1, 2026 · 6 min readLanded cost includes FOB price, freight, insurance, import duty, and VAT. Learn the CIF formula, how duty rates work, and calculate your true per-unit cost before placing your next order.
Jun 1, 2026 · 7 min readA clear breakdown of Shopify plan costs, payment processing fees, and transaction fees for all three plans. Includes a per-sale comparison so you can pick the right plan for your volume.
Jun 1, 2026 · 5 min readSide-by-side fee comparison for Etsy and Shopify. See the break-even point, when each platform wins, and why the cheapest option depends on your sales volume and traffic.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min readFBA gives you Prime and hands-off logistics; FBM gives you cost control on heavy or slow-moving products. Learn when each wins, with a side-by-side fee and profit comparison.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min readACoS and ROAS measure the same thing from opposite angles. Learn what each metric means, how to calculate break-even ACoS, what good benchmarks look like, and how to use TACoS for a complete picture.
Jun 1, 2026 · 6 min readCBM (cubic meter) is how freight carriers measure cargo volume. Learn the CBM formula, container capacity for 20GP and 40GP, and how chargeable weight is calculated for air and sea freight.
Jun 28, 2026 · 5 min readFOB, CIF, EXW, and DDP determine who pays for what in an international shipment. Learn what each Incoterm means, how to compare supplier quotes, and which term is best for cross-border importers.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 min readA practical guide to Amazon Sponsored Products. Learn how to calculate break-even ACoS, set maximum bids, structure auto and manual campaigns, and optimize for profitability.
Jun 28, 2026 · 8 min readPricing too low leaves money on the table; too high and you lose the sale. Learn the cost-plus pricing formula, the difference between markup and margin, and how to find the right price for any e-commerce product.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min readSide-by-side fee comparison for eBay and Etsy. See exactly what each platform charges per sale, when eBay wins, when Etsy wins, and which fits your product type.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 min readAmazon brings buyers to you; Shopify lets you own the customer relationship. A full fee comparison, traffic breakdown, and decision framework for choosing between the two biggest e-commerce platforms.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min readMOQ determines how much capital you tie up in your first inventory order. Learn what MOQ means, how to calculate the right order size, and proven tactics for negotiating lower minimums with suppliers.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 min readThree inventory formulas that prevent stockouts and eliminate dead stock: safety stock, reorder point, and inventory turnover. With worked examples for Amazon FBA sellers.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min readA proforma invoice is a pre-sale quote; a commercial invoice is the legal document for customs clearance. Learn what each contains, when you need each one, and what fields customs authorities require.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 min readROAS measures revenue per dollar of ad spend — but whether a given ROAS is profitable depends on your margin. Learn the ROAS formula, break-even ROAS by margin, and how it relates to ACoS.
Jun 28, 2026 · 6 min readTikTok Shop has lower platform fees and viral discovery; Amazon has unmatched purchase intent and infrastructure. A complete comparison of fees, traffic, fulfillment, and which products win on each platform.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min readA practical guide to US import duties — how rates are set by HS code and country of origin, Section 301 tariffs on Chinese goods, the $800 de minimis rule, and how to include duty in your landed cost.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 min read