037. Mercarto: Disrupting the World of eCommerce

Episode 37,   Jul 02, 2019, 03:12 PM

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Manchester-based eCommerce platform Mercarto is shaking up how we buy and sell products on the internet. Founded by Sean Brown the public platform is designed to allow budding entrepreneurs to set up an end-to-end eCommerce store in minutes for free.

Sean shares his entrepreneurial journey from working as a diving instructor on super yachts to building Mercarto, which has turned over seven figures in its first year of trading.

Consumers are spending more money online than ever before but the online world could be about to go through an evolution, just like we’ve seen on the high street.

Manchester-based eCommerce platform Mercarto is shaking up how we buy and sell products on the internet. Founded by Sean Brown the public platform is designed to allow budding entrepreneurs to set up an end-to-end eCommerce store in minutes for free.

Sean shares his entrepreneurial journey from working as a diving instructor on super yachts to building Mercarto, which has turned over seven figures in its first year of trading.

Key Takeaways:
- The importance of support and collaboration
- Have an business idea? Just start.
- The problem with retail
- How the online marketplace is disrupting eCommerce
- How you can start selling online

Host: Patricia Keating
Guests: Sean Brown, Mercarto
 Listening Time: 52 mins
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