Workflows that work. No fluff, no hype.

Twice a week, The Merchant Brief sends ecommerce operators one real workflow, named tools, honest trade-offs, and a result you can actually measure.

Apr 30, 2026

The 10-Day Window to Sell Restaurant Google Cleanups

Mother's Day is May 10. Google says menu changes take 24–48 hours to show up on Search and Maps. Restaurants with outdated listings are already losing diners

Apr 29, 2026

Shopify just handed you a new B2B service

Non-Plus merchants can now use native wholesale tools, and most don't know how to set them up

Apr 28, 2026

The inventory no one makes until it's too late

Turn room walkthrough videos into a quiet pre-storm documentation service

Apr 28, 2026

Your expertise is worth $25–$100/hr to AI companies

Specialized AI evaluation gigs pay more than generic annotation. Here's how to start.

Apr 24, 2026

Etsy sellers need better math tools

Build a niche profit spreadsheet and sell it as a digital download this week

Apr 23, 2026

Government PDFs need fixing. You can do it

DA compliance deadlines shifted, but agencies are still hiring for document cleanup right now