DO NOT START AN ONLINE STORE UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THIS – To Have Your Own Store Or To Use A Marketplace Initially?
Yesterday I wrote about ‘trust’ being the issue of why many Malaysian independent online sellers do not make much sales online – Malaysians trust online buying, but just not the small guys. If you are thinking about starting an online business and know nothing about this fast-changing territory, then I would firmly advice you to read this article, which is based on my own experience of starting an online business in 2010 , and the hurdles I had to overcome. These past challenges of mine have today become knowledge , and I wish to share this hard-gained knowledge with the other Malaysians who may have a dream to start an online business. The first and best advice I am inclined to give anybody is NOT to start an online business using your own domain name and creating your own e-commerce store. Our quick research yesterday has already proven to us that Malaysians prefer to buy from the known and popular Marketplaces . Hence, the best advice I can give anybody w...