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I've been blogging for years, starting at a magazine, then launching my webzine in the Netherlands. From lifestyle and helpful tips to deep-dive tech articles, I love writing, sharing, and creating, it's my thing!

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Opening a Blog! From Passion project to profitable eShop!

A blog isn’t just a place to write, it’s a launchpad. Whether you're documenting a hobby, sharing insights, or reviewing your favorite gear, a well-crafted blog can start as a creative outlet and evolve into something much bigger.

Some of the most successful online businesses today began as personal blogs run by people who simply loved what they were talking about.

From Amazon to Shopify: Freedom, profits, and the challenges no one talks about

You’ve probably heard the stories of entrepreneurs making the leap from Amazon to Shopify, gaining more control over their brands, and scaling their businesses to new heights. It sounds fantastic, right? Except… It’s not always that simple.

Moving from Amazon to Shopify can offer tremendous opportunities, but it’s not a magic fix. There’s work involved, and while Shopify has its perks, there are challenges that come with making the switch.

The One-Page Store magic is here! Run an entire eCommerce business from a single Landing Page!

Shoppers want fast, easy, and hassle-free experiences, no unnecessary clicks, and no endless searching. That’s where the one-page product page comes in. It keeps everything in one place, making the buying journey smooth, focused, and distraction-free.

So, how can you turn a single landing page into a powerful eCommerce tool? Let’s explore the magic of the one-page product store.

Want an eShop in JUST 7 days?

Let me help you make it happen with Shopify!

I understand the importance of launching your online store quickly and effectively, that’s why I specialize in creating well-designed, high-performance, user + mobile + SEO friendly Shopify eShops that can be up and running in as little as 7 days.

Let’s talk and turn your idea into a fully functional, mobile-friendly, SEO-optimized eShop β†’ fast!

One Product, One Page: Why single product Landing Pages convert like crazy

One product. One page. Massive conversions. πŸš€

What if you could run an entire eCommerce business from just one page? Sounds wild, right? But some of the most successful products do exactly that.

The Myth of Passive Income. Why running an eCommerce store is harder than you think!

No boss, no schedule, just money rolling in while they sleep.

You hear about someone making six figures while sipping cocktails on a beach, all thanks to their β€œpassive” eCommerce store.

Sounds amazing, right? Except… that’s not how it works.
Let’s break down 4 common myths!

The 5 automated Email Flows every eCommerce store needs

Stop leaving money on the table! πŸ’Έ

Imagine waking up to more sales, without lifting a finger.

Automated email flows work 24/7 to reel in lost sales, skyrocket conversions, and keep your customers hooked, all while you sleep.

Wondering if Shopify can handle your advanced needs? Absolutely can!

Think Shopify is just for small businesses? Think again!

Whether you're managing complex product catalogs, handling high-volume sales, or scaling fast, Shopify has evolved into a powerhouse that can keep up.

The Death of the Hero Banner: What really works in 2025?

Do you remember hero banners? Gone!

For years, they dominated web design... big, bold, and impossible to miss. But in 2025? They’ve lost their power.

So, what killed them? And what’s taking their place? Let’s dive in.

The dark side of eCommerce: Scams, dropshipping lies, and fake gurus

Imagine launching your eShop, only to find yourself entangled in a web of deceit.

The eCommerce industry isn't just about opportunities. It's also fraught with scams targeting sellers, deceptive dropshipping practices, and self-proclaimed "gurus" offering misleading advice.

Stay alert to protect your business in this complex digital marketplace.

Navigating eCommerce as a High-Risk Business: Challenges & Solutions

Have you heard of High-Risk eCommerce companies and wondered what that really means?

Here’s a clear breakdown for understanding the challenges, risks, and solutions for businesses in tough online industries.

The business of adult entertainment: eCommerce, design, technology, and legal challenges in the Industry

The online adult entertainment industry has evolved into a massive sector of the internet, offering a wide variety of interests and preferences. But what exactly is "adult content"?

What is email marketing, and why should you give it the attention it deserves

Email marketing is the art of taking a user's email and captivating them by sending content that interests them, turning them into a customer, and keeping them forever.

It’s not just a series of messages, it’s the feeling that you’re speaking directly to the customer as if you're sending them the most personal and valuable message.

Dropshipping: an easy start in eCommerce… But are there hidden risks and traps?

While dropshipping is hot right now and can be a promising and cost-effective way to start your first online store, make sure to do your research before jumping in!

The good thing is that it allows you to focus on what really matters in the beginning like learning the market, building your brand, advertising, growing, and improving customer satisfaction.

Choose for your eShop, the platform you really need

There are many platforms to set up an eShop, and you'll hear a lot of opinions from everywhere: uncle, cousin, friend of a friend, everyone will have something to say.

Ignore them all. They don't know what you need.

To find the right platform for you, you need to balance the 'Time - Money - Expertise' equation.

How to sell services with Shopify as if they were physical products

Do you want to sell your services online and expand into new markets?

With
Shopify, you don’t need shelves full of products, just something valuable to offer and the right way to share it. Instead of boxes and shipping, you’re selling experiences, knowledge, and moments that can change lives, even your own.

And that, perhaps, is the most beautiful form of entrepreneurship.

What not to do to set up your eShop right from the start

The success of your eShop doesn't only depend on what you do, but also on what you shouldn't do!

Before you start, make sure you're avoiding the most common mistakes.

My bold beginning in the world of eCommerce: My first eShop, what I learned, and what I would do differently

More than a decade ago, on a wintery afternoon in Amsterdam, we decided to launch our own eShop, with a limited budget and zero experience.
It sounded crazy, but why not?

βœ“βƒ What did I learn? βœ“βƒ What would I do differently? A lot! Remember: Just like a physical store, an eShop requires dedication, strategy, and the right team. πŸ™Œ

Discover job opportunities for you in international companies you didn’t know existed

Do you have a university degree but aren't sure how to use it for a job abroad?
Finding a job in international companies can feel overwhelming, especially if you're unsure how to apply your degree.

But don’t worry, there are many job opportunities in global companies that you may not even know about, and all you need is English!