eCommerce Fuel Predictions for 2025
Dec 20, 2024
In a chat with Bill D’Alessandro, an eCommerce expert, listeners explore riveting predictions for 2025. They delve into the transformative role of AI, potential shifts in offshoring dynamics, and the revival of American manufacturing. The discussion covers the rise of Bitcoin, Amazon's new low-cost product line, and the predicted decline of Google’s dominance. With insights on political influences shaping the market, this conversation is a deep dive into the future of eCommerce and the changing landscape of consumer behavior.
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Shift in Offshoring Model
- Expect offshoring to continue growing in 2025, but with a shift towards a placement model.
- Hire international employees through recruiters like traditional consulting placements, not staffing agencies.
Bill's Offshoring Experience
- Bill D’Alessandro has built a substantial Latin American team with senior roles like accountant, Amazon manager, and graphic designer.
- He prioritizes hiring internationally for these roles.
Mixed Bag for E-commerce
- The Trump administration's policies will create both challenges and opportunities for e-commerce sellers.
- Tariffs may increase prices and inflation, but tax cuts like QBI extension could boost profits.
