Digital Transformation: Ten Ways Forward for Businesses

Thomas Price

Everyone’s talking about taking offline businesses online recently – including us! But what exactly does ‘digital transformation’ mean for a company? What are the ways companies can embrace the Internet to enhance their business? In this article we touch on a few of the major paths companies can take towards digital transformation. Online Retail The most …

Hong Kong’s D-Biz Programme Highlights Ways eCommerce Can Help Businesses Shine

Thomas Price

Since the Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC) announced the Distance Business (D-Biz) Programme in April 2020, with funding provided by the Hong Kong Anti-Epidemic Fund, it has become clearer than ever that the Hong Kong government is serious about the digital transformation of local businesses. Applications opened on May 18th, with the Programme …

How to Set Up a Store on Shopee

Thomas Price

Over the past four years, Shopee has gone from a fast-rising star in the Southeast Asian eCommerce sphere to being every bit the equal of rival marketplace Lazada. Since its launch in 2015, Shopee has experienced explosive success throughout the region, rapidly growing to best Lazada in some countries while putting up a good fight …

The Customer Journey to Online Purchase

TMO Group

We all like interactive web pages. They’re fun to use, and they are effective examples of content marketing. So, we are always impressed when we find really cool ones. This particular interactive web page is part of the Tools section of Think with Google, and it’s called The Customer Journey to Online Purchase. The tool …

2020 Hot eCommerce Events and Conferences in East Asia

TMO Group

What are the hottest eCommerce events in East Asia this year? We’ve got the answers. Of course, events and trade shows have been among the industries hardest hit by the Coronavirus. Events across East Asia are seeing cancellations, delays, and moves online. Even China, which is emerging from the worst of the virus season, is …

How Commerce Online and Off Have Reacted to the Coronavirus

Thomas Price

The Coronavirus has had a massive impact on many aspects of our lives. Around the world, daily lives have changed as the virus hit each of our countries. Some impacts have been obvious, such as businesses closing or people working from home. But to the casual observer, the impact on commerce has been too chaotic …

Setting Up Your Own eCommerce Platform: Digital Transformation Part 2

Thomas Price

Over the past two decades, most businesses have had to deal with the online world in some way. But while many jumped in head-first and embraced eCommerce, others have understandably been more cautious. For several good reasons, some businesses chose instead to stay purely offline. However, the online world has become more integrated with our daily …

Taking Your Offline Business Online in 2020

Thomas Price

Over the past two decades, most businesses have had to deal with the online world in some way. But while many jumped in head-first and embraced eCommerce, others have understandably been more cautious. For several good reasons, some businesses chose instead to stay purely offline. However, the online world has become more integrated with our daily …

China Market Entry 2020: Things Every Online Business Should Know

Thomas Price

China appears to have turned a corner and begun to recover from the Coronavirus outbreak. This means that its markets can get back on track at last. The road to China market entry is opening up again! Meanwhile, companies at home and abroad are now more aware than ever how important online businesses are. While …

TMO’s 2020 Thailand eCommerce Market Guide is Here!

Thomas Price

Continuing our series of in-depth guides to eCommerce in Southeast Asia, today we’re releasing our all-new Thailand eCommerce Market Localization Guide. If you need no further introduction, grab it here! We design our guides for overseas enterprises considering entering Southeast Asian markets via eCommerce. These markets can be intimidating to those unfamiliar with them. Therefore …