Building strong foundations for growing your e-commerce
Posted: Wed 22nd Apr 2026
Many e-commerce business owners focus on growth tactics like paid ads, influencer campaigns and viral social content.
But without the right foundations in place, they often struggle to convert traffic, retain customers and scale efficiently.
In this Tech Hub webinar, e-commerce expert Aggie Meroni explores the essential building blocks every e-commerce business should put in place from the start.
She explains how a well-structured online store, email marketing system and optimised social presence create the infrastructure that supports sustainable growth.
Topics covered in this session
The e-commerce foundations that support long-term growth
Why owning your own store matters and how it compares to selling on Etsy or Amazon
Which e-commerce platforms work best for growth and which ones cause problems later
Email marketing basics using tools like Klaviyo or Shopify Mail
Optimising your social profiles to build trust and support sales
Why strong foundations make paid advertising and scaling easier later
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