PIM
Manage all product content in one central system of record.
Activation
Easily syndicate product content to every consumer touch point.
Enhanced Content
Enrich product pages with below-the-fold content and rich media.
Catalog Sites
Share secure, on-brand, and always up-to-date digital product catalogs.
Automation
Enhance collaboration with Salsify’s automated workflow engine.
Activation Insights
Continuously optimize your organization’s product content syndication.
GDSN Data Pool
Synchronize standard supply chain, marketing, and ecommerce attributes globally.
PXM Platform, Integrations, and APIs
Integrate the PXM platform with the rest of your enterprise systems architecture.
Supplier Onboarding
Accelerate supplier onboarding while ensuring your schema requirements are met.
Product Listing
Sell products faster with Product Listing.
Content Enrichment
Increase online conversions with Content Enrichment.
Automation
Save time and increase operational efficiency with retail automation.
SXM Platform, Integrations, and APIs
Integrate the SXM platform with the rest of your enterprise systems architecture.
Activation Network
Automate how you exchange product content data to the digital shelf.
Enhanced Content Network
Turn product pages into product experiences with Enhanced Content.
Ecommerce Platform Integrations
Create winning product experiences on owned sites with powerful ecommerce software.
GDSN Data Pool
Synchronize standard supply chain, marketing, and ecommerce attributes globally.
Open Catalog
Connect to the digital shelf faster with an open, standardized, and free product catalog.
Resources
Resource Library
Explore our ecommerce resources to get everything you need to win on the digital shelf.
Blog
Read our blog to get actionable insights for navigating changing markets and industry demands.
Webinars
Watch our on-demand ecommerce webinars to gain expert advice and tips from our community of industry leaders.
Knowledge Base
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Product Updates
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API
Examine our comprehensive API and webhook guides to start working with Salsify quickly.
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Global ecommerce, also called cross-border commerce, refers to brands or businesses that sell products online to consumers in different countries.
Global ecommerce occurs when businesses sell products online across geopolitical borders. This type of business strategy can help grow a brand into different consumer segments or increase an ecommerce brand’s presence in different markets.
There are several benefits and limitations to global ecommerce. On one hand, by enabling cross-border commerce online, businesses are taking part in a growing global commerce landscape, which can help them differentiate their brand from local competitors and ultimately earn higher profits.
On the other hand, global ecommerce can be logistically difficult, especially for smaller businesses with fewer resources. When a business expands globally, they have to navigate different regions’ regulatory guidelines, currencies, and cultural differences.
Doing so requires significant organization, planning, and strategic thinking around critical business areas like payments infrastructures, by-region pricing, and multilingual customer service options.