Shopify Now Shares Sale Pricing With AI Shopping Agents — What Merchants Need to Know
Shopify’s Catalog now exposes compare-at (markdown) pricing to AI shopping agents. Here’s what that means for your promotions, and where to find the control toggle.
Pre-Sell, Waitlist or Pilot: How to Test Demand Before You Build
US side-hustlers can test real demand with pre-sells, waitlists or paid pilots before investing serious time, money or inventory into an idea.
TikTok’s AI Shopping Assistant and One-Click Checkout: What Sellers and Creators Need to Know
TikTok has launched a conversational AI Shopping Assistant and one-click checkout built into the For You feed. Here’s what it means for TikTok Shop sellers and creator affiliates.
eBay Tests 5% Minimum Ad Rate for Promoted Listings General — What Sellers Need to Know Before Q4
Some eBay sellers are hitting a 5% floor on Promoted Listings General fixed ad rates, up from 2%. Here’s what’s happening, who’s affected, and how to protect your margins.
How to Create SOPs for a Small Business: A Practical Starter Guide
A practical guide for US freelancers and small teams to document repeatable work, choose what to standardize and compare SOP tools without overcomplicating the process.
How to Turn One Expertise Into a Digital Product Ladder
A validation-first framework that turns a single skill into four connected digital offers — from a free lead magnet all the way up to a premium coaching tier.
GameStop’s $56 Billion eBay Bid Is Reportedly Dead — What It Means for Sellers
GameStop is reportedly pulling its rejected $56 billion eBay takeover bid in favour of a partnership. Here’s what eBay sellers need to know right now — and what to watch for.
Etsy Cuts 12% of Its Workforce — Here’s What It Actually Means for Sellers
Etsy is cutting around 220 jobs despite beating Q2 revenue forecasts and authorizing a $2 billion buyback. Here’s what the restructuring really means if you sell on the platform.
The eBay-Depop Deal Just Validated the Resale Side Hustle — Here’s How to Position Yourself Before the Gold Rush
Here’s the news that should have every side hustler paying attention: eBay just got the green light from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority to acquire Depop — the Gen Z-beloved fashion resale app — from Etsy for $1.2 billion. One point two billion dollars. For a secondhand clothes app. Let that sink in for […]
Launch a Small Digital Product in 30 Days: A Week-by-Week Plan
A practical, no-hype 30-day roadmap for creators and freelancers: from choosing a real problem to solve, validating demand, building a minimum viable product, and landing your first paying customer.
