{"id":10352,"date":"2021-11-18T12:59:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T12:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-gb\/blog\/?p=10352"},"modified":"2026-01-29T09:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T09:32:54","slug":"maximise-success-online-seller-accounting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-gb\/blog\/maximise-success-online-seller-accounting\/","title":{"rendered":"Free e-book: Maximise success as an online seller \u2013 by bossing your accounting"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bossing your business as an online seller isn\u2019t just about understanding the market you\u2019ll be operating in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You also need to have a firm grasp of accounting basics for your e-commerce business and the marketplaces that you will sell on, and the countries you want to sell to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There really hasn\u2019t been a better time to set up an online selling business, with a wealth of competing options at your disposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The problem, though, is that it might be tricky to decide which is right for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enter, Maximise success as an online seller<\/strong> \u2013 our free guide to the basics of accounting for e-commerce businesses in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Download your free copy of Maximise success as an online seller so you can understand the basics of accounting for your e-commerce business<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Accounting for e-commerce businesses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the guide, we look at the different e-commerce platforms available to set up your online store, the accounting requirements involved, and how you can position yourself for business growth with the right accounting setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accounting responsibility and processes differ based on a few key facts, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. The legal kind of business you decide to operate as<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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  3. Legitimate business expenses and making sure you claim them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Beyond these factors, you then have to adjust to the accounting processes that each marketplace makes its sellers go through. Without the know-how you need, things can get complicated very quickly, which is why we created this guide packed with expert insights to keep you on track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Download our free guide to learn all about:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n