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Airwallex news
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

Business banking
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

Business banking
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 news
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

Expense management
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

Finance operations
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

Online payments
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

Airwallex news
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

Airwallex news
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

Transfers
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

Transfers
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

Business banking
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

Transfers
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

Business banking
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

Expense management
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 news
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

Business banking
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

Airwallex news
How Airwallex is enabling Sona to scale their business internationally
As a company with a big goal, and even bigger dreams, international expansion was always on the cards for Sona. The key challenge they faced was how to make this financially viable, and as streamlined as possible.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes

Business banking
How to switch your business bank account in the UK
If you’re tired of clunky, outdated systems, poor customer service and unnecessary charges, it might be time to switch business bank accounts. Check out our guide on how to make the switch.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
Airwallex partners with Brandbassador
Building brand awareness is a key challenge for all businesses, especially smaller ones. With Brandbassador, businesses can reward their customers with perks when they promote their products online.
Tilly Michell
•6 minutes

Airwallex news
Release Notes: October 2021
Pay with your smartphone, collect global payments with a single link. Here are the releases you need to know about in October 2021.
Shani Ishigaki
•2 minutes