44% of e-commerce entrepreneurs hire between 2 and 5 people, according to private

44% of e-commerce entrepreneurs hire between 2 and 5 people, according to private

“One of the most relevant conclusions is the importance of the entrepreneurial sector in job creation: 44% of Argentine online ventures employ two or more people, while 26% plan to hire more collaborators for their team during this year”indicated the annual report.come

Of the entrepreneurs who employ between two and five people, 90% are located in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, and in the provinces of Buenos Aires, Córdoba and Santa Fe.

When working specifically on the universe of entrepreneurs, they detected that “more than 61% manufacture part or all of the products they sell”according to the person in charge of the platform in Argentina, Franco Radavero.

While 37.72% of those surveyed affirm that they buy their products from suppliers.

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“The Argentine entrepreneurial force is growing every day and this has an impact on the generation of direct and indirect employment in different sectors and industries”said the businessman.

He added that even the most artisanal entrepreneur “requires specialists in technology, design, marketing, logistics, sales and customer service who work behind the scenes to take digital stores to the next level.”

According to data from Ebank, electronic commerce in Argentina grew 40% last year, reaching a “market value of US$17.1 billion”, for which the country was positioned among the five markets with the greatest growth potential. growth together with Brazil, Mexico, India and Russia.

“Ecommerce is expected to grow 31% per year until 2025”Radavero stated, to point out that only on this platform in the first quarter of this year “invoicing grew by 77% year-on-year and total sales registered an increase of 18% compared to the same period in 2021.”

According to the Tiendanube report, 58% of entrepreneurs sell their products and services only through the online channel; 27% increased their sales in 2021 compared to 2020, and 20% maintained the volume of transactions from the previous year.

Regarding obstacles, according to the annual report, 33% of those surveyed said that time is the main obstacle in the way of developing their own project; money came in second place, with 26% of the vote.

The access, availability and management of technology in third place with 25% of positive responses and the emotional factor 12%.

Only 12% of the entrepreneurs stated that they do not experience any difficulties when dealing with the construction and management of the online store.

“In Tiendanube we have a clear horizon: to reduce the barriers to entrepreneurship, promoting the advancement of the economy with a view to generating employment and the development of SMEs,” said Radavero.

Each of the online stores requires the integration of different technological solutions, whether for logistics, payment methods, billing, shipment tracking, etc.

April 16: why Entrepreneurship Day is celebrated

The objective of this date worldwide is to promote the entrepreneurial spirit and encourage the generation of ideas and their implementation.

Entrepreneurs apply actions for various objectives, which can be economic, personal or recognition. Among them we can find businessmen, athletes, intellectuals, among others.

Source: Ambito

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