The importance of TCO in the ecommerce industry

Total cost of ownership dissection 

Total cost of ownership KPIs

The key components of TCO

1. Development expenses

Comparison of development costs across different types of ecommerce platforms

2. Additional integrations

3. Infrastructure fees

Platform licensing 

Operational costs 

External resources 

Research and development 

Platform upgrades

Other costs and unexpected spendings

Total cost of ownership (TCO) is the combined cost of the initial purchase of the ecommerce platform and its operational costs over 3-5 years. TCO analysis unveils the expense disparities between different ecommerce platforms and it’s a very accurate method of optimizing your business.

Total cost of ownership of different types of ecommerce platforms.

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Annica

We had a chat with Annica Rantala, CEO at Stronger, about how she went from pursuing a successful career within the retail space before eventually diving into the world of e-commerce as the CEO at one of the fastest growing DTC-brands in the industry. 

Career spotlight: Annica Rantala, CEO at Stronger

Client spotlight: Annica Rantala, CEO at Stronger

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We had a chat with Xlash’s COO, Elin Carlander, about how she built a successful career in the e-commerce field, what it takes to reach a C-level position in a male dominated industry, and how to put a DTC-brand on a hyper-growth trajectory. Read on for the full interview.

Career Spotlight: Elin Carlander, COO at Xlash

Client spotlight: Elin Carlander, COO at Xlash

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Paul Rogers and James Gurd

Centra's CEO Martin Jensen joins Paul Rogers and James Gurd to discuss the Centra platform for the 33rd episode of the Re:platform podcast

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Centra's CEO Martin Jensen joins Paul Rogers and James Gurd on the Re:platform podcast to discuss the past, present and future of Centra

Centra's CEO Martin Jensen joins the Re:Platform podcast