$$ US Expansion 4 Canadian Merchants $$

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Test Your Knowledge on US Expansion for Canadian Merchants!

Are you ready to assess your understanding of US expansion strategies for Canadian merchants? This quiz consists of 10 thought-provoking questions that cover important topics such as ecommerce spending, inventory management, economic nexus, and SEO benefits!

Evaluate your knowledge of Shopify Plus and its features.
Learn about the implications of selling cross-border.
Improve your understanding of marketing strategies for US consumers.

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExpandingMarket102

Scenario: Your merchant is considering sticking with one Shopify store OR using an expansion store to sell into both markets. Which of the following can they easily do with just one store?

Create localized marketing experiences

Making a lot of their products available in Canada, but not in the US

Setting prices per region so they don't fluctuate with the market

Sell in both CAD and USD, but avoid paying the 2% fx fee

True or False - Canadian merchants selling into the US are considered international orders and will be charges the international rate (3.15% + 30 cents on Plus)

True

False

What is economic nexus?

What you need to get accelerated security clearance in airports

When a merchant must collect sales tax in a state because they earn above a sales or revenue threshold in that specific state.

Taxes paid by foreign merchants selling in the US no matter the amount

A loan offered to small businesses

If my merchant sells to the US do they need Avalara Avatax?

ALWAYS YES

Never

Depending on how much they sell in the US this could be a good option for them to explore

Avawhat?

True or false - there is a GeoIP detection tool that automatically comes with Plus and will direct to the correct currencies as long as multi-currency is set up

True

False

Which is NOT a SEO benefit when you have international domains setup on your store

Hreflang tags are automatically added to your store. These tags help search engines target a page to the right audience based on your customer’s location.

Sitemap files are generated for each domain and language. You can submit these sitemaps into Google Search Console.

Keywords will automatically be optimized. This will help search engines rank you higher.

What will NOT help your merchant sell into the states?

Set up geo-targeting

Set up international domains

Set up multi currency to sell in USD

Leave your currency as CAD

$$ US Expansion 4 Canadian Merchants $$

Test Your Knowledge on US Expansion for Canadian Merchants!

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