{"id":10433,"date":"2014-07-16T09:54:34","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T09:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/digital-marketing\/?p=10433"},"modified":"2014-07-11T10:50:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T10:50:14","slug":"principles-determine-growth-ecommerce-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/principles-determine-growth-ecommerce-business","title":{"rendered":"Principles that determine the growth of eCommerce business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"2f17534b324455992eaa29264273416e\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/contact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/digital-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/11\/Dr-Prem-Digital-Healthcare-Marketing.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Prem Digital Healthcare Marketing\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Many claim that an eCommerce business can be set up in a day. However, it is not entirely true. While an eCommerce business can be set up in moment, it is the scaling up part that is considered difficult and hard to cross. In several cases, this can lead to growth pangs that can affect these businesses adversely.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10501\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-icon.jpg\" alt=\"e commerce  icon\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-icon.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-icon-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sadly, there is no concrete formula or method that would ensure a company keeps on scaling up, even if it tends to do so at a slower rate. So how can one ensure that his\/her ecommerce business is scalable?<\/p>\n<p>Simple, following the seven principles listed below would help increase the chances of his\/her eCommerce scaling up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-entry_without_sidebar wp-image-10503 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-investment.jpg\" alt=\"e commerce investment\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-investment.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-investment-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Effective Cost Control<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although it makes sense to spend plenty of money to scale up your eCommerce business, only companies that control costs and adopt effective strategies to maintain this would survive in the long run.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10504\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Creative-marketing.jpg\" alt=\"Creative  marketing\" width=\"600\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Creative-marketing.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Creative-marketing-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Creative Marketing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Creative marketing strategies would help the business gain more recognition among its customers. Employing a dedicated team of creative marketing minds would help achieve this and help the business scale up eventually.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10505\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/branding.jpg\" alt=\"branding\" width=\"600\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/branding.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/branding-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Maintaining the Stand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Certain businesses do not last forever. As such, maintaining one\u2019s stand irrespective of future prospects would improve brand recognition tremendously, leading to a scale up.<\/p><div class=\"2f17534b324455992eaa29264273416e\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/contact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/digital-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/11\/Dr-Prem-Digital-Healthcare-Web-Development.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Prem Web Design and Development\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10506\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Meeting-with-team.jpg\" alt=\"Meeting with team\" width=\"600\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Meeting-with-team.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Meeting-with-team-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharing the Dream<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Without a dedicated team backing it, an eCommerce venture would bite the dust soon. Sharing the dream with the others in the team and encouraging them with stock options and other ownership offers can help them give it their best shot as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10507\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/running-out-of-cash.jpg\" alt=\"running out of cash\" width=\"600\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/running-out-of-cash.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/running-out-of-cash-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Remaining Liquid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Running out of cash is a nightmare every eCommerce startup would have regularly. Remaining liquid would help maintain cash inflows until the business progresses to the stage where it starts earning its own profits and can sustain operations on its own.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10508\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-icon1.jpg\" alt=\"e commerce icon\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-icon1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/e-commerce-icon1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sense of Urgency<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The eCommerce field is very competitive. As such, taking forever to start a business and showcase it to the market could prove to be detrimental for the same. A sense of urgency is required for scaling up in the ever-changing business landscape.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10510\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Faliure-of-E-commerce-business.jpg\" alt=\"Faliure of E commerce business\" width=\"600\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Faliure-of-E-commerce-business.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2014\/07\/Faliure-of-E-commerce-business-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Avoiding Complacency<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many eCommerce businesses fail due to their owners being complacent enough to think they were the next big thing to look out. An eCommerce business would need to remain down to earth even after tasting success in the field. A level head would thus, help the business scale up steadily instead of lunging for the top and falling back down to its death.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scaling up is considered very hard in the eCommerce field. Ecommerce businesses would need to consider these principles, if they need to scale up effectively in the competitive market.<\/p>\n<div class=\"2f17534b324455992eaa29264273416e\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/contact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/digital-marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2022\/11\/Dr-Prem-Digital-Healthcare-Social-Media-Marketing.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Prem Healthcare Social Media Marketing\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many claim that an eCommerce business can be set up in a day. However, it is not entirely true. While an eCommerce business can be set up in moment, it is the scaling up part that is considered difficult and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":10502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[1502,1480,1501,1481,33,1505,869,1504,1503,46],"class_list":["post-10433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-online-management-social-media","tag-cost-control","tag-crowd-funding","tag-e-commerce-scaling-up","tag-ecommerce-business","tag-featured","tag-liquidation-stage","tag-marketing-strategies","tag-sharing-derams","tag-team-members-meeting","tag-top"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-httpsdrpremcom-staging.kinsta.cloud\/ai-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}