With our expert guides and insights, you’ll get the latest on how to grow your business globally. Whether you’re interested in conquering Amazon as an online seller, looking for information on how to build relationships with suppliers and customers abroad, or simply wanting to keep ahead of market trends, WorldFirst has got you covered.
The Complete Guide to Buy from 1688 Outside China
1688.com is China’s leading online B2B marketplace for businesses dealing with wholesale orders and sourcing.
Aug / 2025
How to manage quality control in China
Take a look at how you can effectively manage quality control with your manufacturers in China and business based overseas.
Jun / 2025
Alibaba guide: Your ultimate checklist to sourcing from Alibaba
Alibaba is a global B2B e-commerce platform that connects buyers with manufacturers, wholesalers and suppliers. Take a look at how to source from Alibaba
Jun / 2025
What is a BSB number?
When making payments to an Australian bank account, you’ll be given a BSB number and an account number. Here’s what BSB stands for and why they’re needed for payments.
Aug / 2025
What is a forward contract?
A forward contract is an agreement where your payment provider guarantees a specific exchange rate for international transactions for a predetermined period of time.
Jul / 2025
Convera review (previously Western Union Business Solutions) 2025
Explore Convera's global payment solutions, compare alternatives and find the best fit for your growing international business.
Jul / 2025
Exporting to China from Australia: The complete guide
China is home to some of the world’s biggest e-commerce players and customer base. Take a look at our everything you should know about exporting to China from Australia.
Aug / 2025
Guide to creating a WooCommerce store in Australia & New Zealand
Learn how to set up a WooCommerce store in Australia & NZ, from hosting to payments and tax settings. A step-by-step guide for a smooth launch.
Aug / 2025
Guide to selling on Lazada as an international seller
Learn how to sell on Lazada as an international seller, manage logistics and grow your business in Southeast Asia with this comprehensive guide
Jul / 2025
Is WorldFirst safe?
Discover how WorldFirst ensures secure global transactions with advanced security, regulatory compliance and fraud protection for businesses.
May / 2025
Your guide to the World Card: Easy payments in over 150 currencies
Simplify your business expenses with the World Card from WorldFirst, a virtual debit card that lets you pay in 150+ currencies with no application fee or ongoing costs.
Apr / 2025
Your small business can go global – here’s how with WorldFirst
Grow your business globally in 2025. WorldFirst makes international payments simple, reducing costs to help you scale with confidence.
Mar / 2025
The best international trade fairs and exhibitions to attend in 2025-2026
Explore the top international trade fairs for sourcing, partnerships and product discovery across Asia, Europe, Australia and America.
Aug / 2025
How to pay Chinese suppliers from Australia
Paying suppliers in China can be confusing for importers. Read on to find out different ways to pay and the pros and cons of each.
Aug / 2025
What is the certificate of conformance (COC) and how to get one?
A certificate of conformance (COC) is a document issued by authorised agencies that attests that the goods meet all the required specifications or standards.
Jun / 2025
How Elk & Friends turned global spend into cashback rewards
Elk & Friends uses the World Card to manage global ad costs and expenses – minimising FX fees, earning cashback and tracking cash flow easily.
May / 2025
Building a business from the ground up with Scoot Boot
Discover how Scoot Boot overcame currency challenges and scaled to 110+ countries with the right tools and support from WorldFirst.
Feb / 2025
Airshow mastery meets business innovation
With a career spanning over two decades, Paul Bennett has flown from the shipyard to the stratosphere, leading a conglomerate that covers everything from airshows to resin manufacturing and freight.
Sep / 2023Find out how a WorldFirst account could support your business. Plus, sign up for global market email updates.
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