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What is open banking, how does it work, and why does it matter?
Learn what open banking is, how it works, and how it’s shaping the financial landscape in the UK and Europe.
Tilly Michell
•4 minutes
The best way to transfer money from the UK to the US
In this article, we’ll compare different ways to send money from the UK to the US, and help you decide which method is right for your business.
Tilly Michell
•2 minutes
How to write a killer business plan
Business plans are essential for getting investors onboard and steering your company into a successful future. Learn how to write a killer business plan with our step-by-step guide.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes
Release Notes: December 2021
Collect payments from Canadian customers, a rebrand of expense cards, physical cards in the UK. Here are the releases and upcoming arrivals you need to know about in December 2021.
Shani Ishigaki
•2 minutes
How to open a euro business bank account from the UK
If you’re a UK business with customers or suppliers in Europe, opening a euro bank account can save you a lot of money, here's how.
Tilly Michell
•3
How to calculate cost of sales for your business
In this article we’ll talk you through the ins and outs of cost of sales, and why it’s such a vital concept for businesses.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes
Airwallex helps FBA acquirer Olsam scale across borders
Sam Horbye, co-founder of the fast growing Amazon FBA aggregator, Olsam, shares how Airwallex has helped his company scale across borders.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes
How to manage business expenses across remote teams
What's the best way for time-strapped bosses to manage expenses across remote teams? In this article, we'll show you the pitfalls to avoid, and the solutions that make managing expenses across borders easy.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes
What the founder of Celle Skin learned from launching in the US
In this special Airwallex Customer Airtime episode, former Shark Tank ‘Shark’ Naomi Simson, caught up with the founder of Celle Skin to discuss the unexpected obstacles of launching into the US market—and how to overcome them.
Shani Ishigaki
•3 minutes
How we are keeping abreast of changes in the world of economic sanctions
As a global company, Airwallex must comply with different sets of economic sanctions, while also facilitating the global business of our clients. In this article, Amir Fadavi, Sanctions Compliance Specialist explores economic sanctions and why they are important.
Amir Fadavi
•7 minutes
How to sell internationally on Amazon from the UK
In this article, we’ll cover how to set up a global Amazon seller account, how to make your product stand out to international customers, and how you can reduce the costs associated with selling products on Amazon across borders.
Tilly Michell
•6 minutes
How to make your Google Ads budget stretch further
Want a better return on investment from your online ads budget? Here are 14 ways you can reduce spend and increase conversion rate on Google Ads.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes
Employee Airtime: Planes, Puppies and Profound Impact - Get to know US sales and operations dynamo Stephen Fung
Get to know Senior Sales Operations Manager Stephen Fung, employee number three in the US team at Airwallex.
•4 minutes
Release Notes: November 2021
Enable push notifications, collect payments from Japanese customers. Here are the releases you need to know about in November 2021.
Shani Ishigaki
•2 minutes
What is a Telegraphic Transfer (TT) and how do they work?
A telegraphic transfer refers to an electronic payment between two accounts and is often used for high-value and international transactions. Our article dives into everything you need to know.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes
How to import goods to the UK: Your ultimate guide
This step-by-step guide to importing goods to the UK will help you save money, build customer loyalty, and establish a trusting relationship with suppliers.
Tilly Michell
•5 mintues
4 Habits of highly successful eCommerce businesses
Want to learn the secrets of eCommerce success? Start with these four purpose-led, customer-centric and experience-driven growth strategies.
Shani Ishigaki
•7 minutes
What’s the best way to transfer money abroad from the UK?
Learn how to transfer money abroad from the UK without incurring excessive fees. We'll cover how international bank transfers work, how to get the cheapest currency exchange rate, and how to avoid transfer fees.
Tilly Michell
•4 minutes
How ClassBento scaled their business overseas during a global pandemic
Learn how creative marketplace, ClassBento, enabled bespoke workshops to thrive during the pandemic by connecting crafters to online classes around the world.
•4 minutes
Reduce Google, Facebook and LinkedIn ad spend with this one hack
Because Google, Facebook and LinkedIn adverts are billed internationally, companies can incur additional charges when paying their bills. Here's how to avoid those fees.
Tilly Michell
•4 mins
Airwallex hits the global stage, attending this year’s Money 20/20 circuit
Airwallex's Director of Strategic Partnerships Vivien Cheung wraps up her experience at Money 20/20 in Europe and the United States.
Vivien Cheung
•6 minutes
IBAN discrimination: what is it and what are my options?
IBAN discrimination is illegal, plain and simple. But if you do find yourself caught between a rock and a hard place, it’s helpful to know your options.
Jullian Duran
•2 minutes
The best possible way to receive payment from Japanese customers
Business is easy when you're big in Japan. Here's a helpful guide on how to accept payments in Japanese Yen.
Ben Wang
•2 minutes
Infographic: 77% of UK businesses plan to expand their international presence in 2022, according to poll
An Airwallex poll of UK small and medium-sized businesses has found that more than three quarters plan to expand their international presence in 2022. But international currency exchange fees threaten to hamper growth.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes