Jan Bednar

Jan Bednar

Jan Bednar is the CEO and founder of ShipMonk, a technology company reimagining third-party shipping logistics. Bednar, a native of the Czech Republic, moved to America to attend Florida Atlantic University, where his entrepreneurial interests piqued enough to start BedaBox, a shipping startup that became the ShipMonk’s predecessor. Bednar lives in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

Should You Choose a Shopping Cart or a Marketplace for Your Online Business?

You have a killer product, proof of concept, and a growing fan base. So why are you still asking customers to direct message or email you to place orders? Your business can’t scale that way. If you sell online, you need a sales platform — period. An online sales platform is your golden ticket to…

4 Factors to Keep in Mind About Internet Sales Tax

E-commerce can boil all the hustle, bustle and stress that accompanies an in-store shopping experience down to a few clicks or taps. For retailers, e-commerce is a chance to simplify the customer journey and stand out as a convenient and user-friendly shopping resource. While it’s wonderful, it’s not without its complications. Like traditional commerce, internet…

What Warehouse Automation is and When to Use it

Daily trends and hashtags tend to inject buzzwords and phrases into the public zeitgeist at a moment's notice. One day, the scandal of the moment attracts the dreaded “-gate” suffix, and the next day, a novel term like "coronavirus" is all anyone can talk about. Warehouse automation doesn't carry near the number of implications as…