How do you determine the TCO (total cost of ownership) of an e-commerce platform?

When starting an e-commerce platform selection process, we often see too much focus on the initial implementation costs, not giving a complete picture of the total costs over the next 3-5 years. A quote for building a new webshop is just the initial investment. Although the amount for [...]
4 trends in B2B e-commerce in 2026 and how we deploy them at Ecomwise.

The world of B2B e-commerce is developing at lightning speed. Where just a few years ago we were talking about the digitisation of sales processes, we now see a market that has already reached a size of over $$2 trillion* in Europe last year 2025. With this, the B2B sector continues to far exceed the B2C market in volume, driven by a constant [...]
From iDEAL to Wero: What does this transition mean for your webshop?

For years, iDEAL has been the standard for online payments in the Netherlands. Yet a big change is about to take place: iDEAL is to be absorbed into the European payment platform Wero. What exactly does this transition entail, when will it happen and what do you, as a merchant, need to arrange practically? Why the switch to Wero? The transition to Wero [...]
How we deploy no-code tools for our customers and internal processes

These days, you read a lot about N8N.io and Make.com combined with AI sphere. Everyone seems to have found it now, but before AI became a trend, N8N and Make were already renowned online tools for automating processes. In this blog, you will read what N8N and Make are, and how we deploy them. What are [...]
The Agentic Commerce Protocol

OpenAI has teamed up with Stripe to launch the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP). A new development that could fundamentally change the way customers shop online. Through the ‘Instant Checkout’ feature, users can buy products directly in ChatGPT, without leaving chat and without any extra steps. Important to know: Instant Checkout is currently only active [...]
Chamber of Commerce Checker Module for Magento 2: automatic business verification in your B2B Magento webshop

When you manage a B2B Magento webshop, you soon face a major challenge: verifying your customers' company details. You want to make sure you are dealing with real companies, especially for business orders and invoicing. Manually entering and checking data such as Chamber of Commerce numbers, VAT numbers and addresses takes [...]
The 3 most important functionalities for your B2B customer portal

A B2B webshop can be made as elaborate as you want. The sky is the limit. However, as B2B e-commerce experts, we regularly see a number of functionalities that make the difference. In this blog, we explain the most important functionalities that can enrich your B2B customer portal and really add value to your customers. [...]
From Figma to frontend: this is how to streamline your B2B webshop with Design Tokens

Design tokens are increasingly used in the design and development of digital products such as web shops and websites. But what exactly are design tokens? And why are they so valuable, especially in larger, complex projects? What are design tokens? Design tokens are standardised variables that define design features such as colours (primary-color), fonts (heading-font) and margins (spacing-small). [...]
ETIM and 2BA: The key to standardised product data in the engineering sector

Managing product data for technical products can be a complex challenge, especially when you are dealing with thousands of different items, each with their own specifications. Fortunately, there is an international standard that simplifies this challenge considerably: ETIM. In this blog, we explain exactly what ETIM means, how it relates to 2BA, [...]
Why more and more B2B websites are choosing OCI or cXML PunchOut

PunchOut is a common term in B2B e-commerce. The technology may sound complex, but it is increasingly a requirement of business customers. PunchOut is used to link purchasing systems (procurement software) to webshops, making it easier for buyers to order within their own systems. In this blog, we explain what it is, what variants there are [...]