The Amaka Blog

E-commerce trends in 2025 are proving that the landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Growth projections indicate that the market is still on an upswing. In this article, we’ll go through the latest research e-commerce businesses need to be aware of to maintain a competitive advantage.

Starting a business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce store with WooCommerce is now easier than ever with an array of plugins and integrations available to streamline your business. B2B e-commerce requires specific functionality—such as custom pricing, user roles, and streamlined checkout options—to handle larger orders, complex catalogs, and specific requirements for wholesale buyers.

Calculating your net income based on the numbers in your balance sheet or from your income statement will allow you to accurately assess business performance. In this article, we’ll take a look at why net income is important, how the net income formula works and how it relates to other financial metrics. Then, we’ll discuss how to avoid common mistakes as well as how to improve your net income.

In this article, we’ve teamed up with Onilab to share everything you need to know about online payment security as an online business.

The best payment methods for Shopify sellers to offer customers will vary depending on your unique business. However, there are different categories that you would benefit from considering. In this article, we’ll go through exactly what a payment gateway is, why offering multiple choices is crucial, and how to choose the right ones for your e-commerce store.

To get ready for Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) in 2024, there are a few areas that businesses need to look into. Whether you’re a brick-and-mortar retail business or an e-commerce business, you’ll benefit from planning ahead. This can help with increasing sales, streamlining processes for your team and retaining customers post-BFCM.

Shopify businesses in Australia will have heard of the goods and services tax, otherwise known as GST. Despite it being a flat fee, it’s not always as simple as it sounds. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll go through everything you need to know about GST for Shopify sellers.

A credit note, also known as a credit memo, is commonly used in accounting against paid invoices to handle errors, changes and other issues. In this article, we’ll go into more depth about what a credit note is, situations where you would issue one, what to include, and how to use credit notes in Xero and QuickBooks Online.

Businesses looking to connect WooCommerce to QuickBooks Online can quickly find that there’s an overwhelming number of options available. In this article, we’ll go through the key features you should be looking for when choosing an accounting integration, compare popular solutions, and take you through the steps to start syncing your data.

There are now a massive variety of ways you can sell subscriptions on Shopify as either your main business model or as a supplementary category. However, with subscriptions come unique challenges and considerations. If done right, subscriptions can guarantee your e-commerce business regular cash flow and customer loyalty.