Mother’s Day isn’t just about flowers and breakfast in bed (although yes, both should be involved). It’s about celebrating the women who make things happen. The ones who stay up late sort stock and school lunches. Who switches between Founder...
Let’s talk about something a lot of us think about… but don’t always say out loud: “How do I actually turn this thing into my full-time gig?” Because running a side hustle is one thing. But turning it into something...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #21 Hey hey, Anna here 👋 Last Sunday, I shared a little behind-the-scenes of my journey, from early market days to full eComm life. If you missed that one here’s the link to catch up....
Last week, I shared how my eCom journey started with Global Bambino — a handmade children’s label I sold at local markets for 4 years. They were some of the best, buzziest days of my business — setting up at...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #20 Did you know that before I founded House of Cart, I was knee-deep in kids’ fashion, running my eCom label, Global Bambino? It all started with handmade baby clothes, stitched with love and sold...
Can you believe we’re already a quarter into 2025?! Q1—whether it was a wild success or a hot mess—is officially in the books. Now, it’s time to take what you’ve learned and make Q2 even better. 💪 But before you...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #19 This week’s newsletter is a little different — it’s from a very loved-up version of me. ❤️ After 17 years, 3 kids, and a life full of chaos, dreams, dance floors, and detours… we...
Easter is right around the corner! 🐰 And while most people are planning family brunches and egg hunts, eCommerce brands are gearing up for one of the best seasonal sales opportunities of the year. Yep, Easter isn’t just about chocolate...
What brands are doing for Easter sales (that you should too!) 🤔 Hint: It’s not just about discounts. Easter is right around the corner! 🐰 And while most people are planning family brunches and egg hunts, eCommerce brands are gearing...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #18 Last March 7, we celebrated HOC’s 7th Anniversary! 🎉 Yup, 7 years! That’s how long House of Cart has been in business. It all began as a simple idea, helping our community of passionate...
“I’m hesitant to proceed and would appreciate discussing a solution.” If your latest Klaviyo bill made you do a double take just like some of our clients here, you’re not alone. Pricing just went up, and now everyone’s asking the...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #17 This isn’t my usual newsletter—this is a special edition because today is for you. International Women’s Day is more than a date on the calendar. It’s a moment to pause and recognise the strength,...
Hi! Imagine dropping thousands of Facebook and Instagram ads, watching traffic roll in…and still seeing zero sales. 😳 That’s exactly what happened to one of our clients—a Shopify merchant who was frustrated (and honestly, ready to give up). So we...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #15 Hi! I’m all pumped up writing this as I just had my recent trip to the Philippines! Meeting my team was incredibly special. We enjoyed plenty of catching up and laughter, and we also...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #07 Guess what? I’m o excited to share that I was recently invited as a guest on Mel Robbins' Thelotco Business Podcast to talk all things Shopify and E-commerce! Every time I get to speak as...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #14 Hi! This year, my team and I kicked things off with an intention and goal-setting session, and let me tell you—it was the kind of meeting that fuels your soul. 😍 Each of us...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #13 Hi there! Our family road trip this summer holiday wasn’t just about beaches and ice cream (although there was plenty of that!). I used the time to teach the kids some life lessons...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #12 Before everyone gets busy preparing for the holidays, I wanted to thank all of you who made this year so memorable for me. I’m grateful for our amazing clients, who trust us...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #11 One morning someone asked me, “How does your tree look lovely this year?” I actually replied - it's a mixed mash-up of colour and ornaments! Haha! With 3 kids, anything goes! As someone...
Sundays with Anna | Newsletter #10 Hi there, Anna here… In my last newsletter, I shared a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes of my business journey. Missed it? Catch up here. As promised, I’m back for Part 2—-my go-to strategy...
Shopify Winter ’25 is here—and it’s different this time. They’ve released over 150 updates (yes, really), but instead of flashy new features, they’re calling it the “boring” update. Why?Because it’s focused on fixing what matters most bugs, speed, and optimisation....
