E-Commerce Guidelines

Here is a quick overview of the four-main E-commerce related channel options. You will notice that the items marked with “ ** “ are elements that could have a negative impact on your overall market-entry strategy.

SELL FROM YOUR OWN IN-COUNTRY SITE

SELL FROM YOUR OWN U.S.-BASED SITE

Own Data & Design

Leverage Authenticity

Flexible Content

Bypassing Some Market Barriers

Control Your Brand

Own Your Analytics

Pricing Autonomy

**No Brand Recognition/Overseas Traffic

**Less Traffic

**Embedded Payment Gateway Needed

**Localized Language Options

**Logistics Partner Required

**ICP License Req.

**In-House Tech Support

**Third-Party Logistics

**Lack Aftersales Service Options

**Third-Party Payment Gateways

 

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