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  • best ecommerce platform UK

6 best ecommerce platforms for small businesses in the UK

Which ecommerce platform is the best for a small business? We've analysed UK options and pick the best-value online stores you can afford.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-04-27T23:11:58+01:00April 27th, 2021|Tags: BigCommerce, EKM, Shopify, Square, Wix|
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  • Shopify vs Wix

Shopify vs. Wix: strong ecommerce platforms with important differences

What's better: Wix or Shopify? We compare the ecommerce plans, website builders, pricing and more and find that they're quite different.

By Emily Sorensen|2020-10-23T10:10:51+01:00October 22nd, 2020|Tags: Shopify, Wix|
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  • Square vs Stripe

Square vs. Stripe: all-in-one platform or building blocks for payments

Is Square or Stripe better for your business? Which is cheaper? The payment systems are geared towards different merchants, but there are overlaps.

By Emily Sorensen|2020-12-03T20:04:10+00:00August 16th, 2020|Tags: Square, Stripe|
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  • BigCommerce vs Shopify

BigCommerce vs. Shopify: similar plans, but payments can be deal-breaker

Shopify and BigCommerce have very similar ecommerce plans, but payments can get pricey with the wrong choice.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-10T19:50:25+00:00December 12th, 2019|Tags: BigCommerce, Shopify|
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