How to know if your online store is ready to go international

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All over the world online sales they are growing exponentially. A study published by the eMarketer magazine indicates that sales in the global economy reached 1.9 trillion dollars last year, and by 2020 they will reach 4 trillion.

Possibly your online store It has given you the ability to sell successfully in your area or nearby. If you have managed to manage a successful logistics chain, you may wonder if it is time to internationalize your product and send it across borders to take advantage of the numerous advantages and earn more income. To find out, we must be sure to meet certain requirements that will guarantee the success of your online store in the internationalization process.

It offers different payment methods:

The methods that cannot be absent are payment gateways and payment platforms such as PayPal.

Open additional stores in other regions:

Open versions of your store segmented to the market you want to target. Includes prices and catalog available in that region.

Take care of cultural prejudices:

Remember that customs are different in each place, so be sure to adapt your product to the way of life of each country.

Take care of delivery times:

Let us remember that in addition to the longer transport, our product may be temporarily detained by customs.

Manage shipping costs, taxes and duties:

We must include shipping costs and customs processing in our indirect costs, taking care if the product is subject to taxes.

Communicate in their language:

Make sure to provide customer service in the language and time zones of the country you want to enter.

Meets the requirements of the country:

Each country has different rules on packaging or labeling. Research them and make sure you stick to them


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