Best E-commerce Professional Books of 2025

Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller is a must-read for marketers and business owners who struggle to communicate their message effectively. Miller shares the proven StoryBrand framework, which has helped over half a million business leaders to connect with their customers and increase revenue. The book teaches the seven universal elements of powerful stories, the real reason customers make purchases, and how to simplify a brand message for better understanding. Whether you are a small business owner or a marketing director, this book will transform the way you talk about your brand and its unique value.

Two Weeks Notice by Amy Porterfield is a step-by-step guide to building a successful business on your own terms. Porterfield, a successful entrepreneur and podcast host, shares her proven strategies and mindset shifts to help readers achieve financial freedom, flexibility, and impact. The book covers everything from overcoming self-sabotage to building a foolproof marketing plan. This book is a must-read for any woman looking to break through the glass ceiling and create a life on her own terms.

The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous is a comprehensive analysis of the historical context, economic properties, and potential implications of Bitcoin as a decentralized alternative to modern central banks. The author takes the reader on a journey through the history of money, exploring the monetary role of primitive trading systems, metals, coins, the gold standard, and modern government debt. Ammous also explains the operation of Bitcoin in a functional and intuitive way. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of money and monetary policy.

The book "Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork" by Dan Sullivan is a guide for entrepreneurs who want to achieve explosive growth in their business and personal life. The book teaches readers to shift their mindset from "How can I do this?" to "Who can do this for me?" and build a team of people who can help them accomplish their goals. By mastering this question, readers can immediately free-up 1,000+ hours of work and build teams of WHOs to support them in their vision. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to achieve success without sacrificing their time and energy.

The updated edition of "Expert Secrets" by Russell Brunson, CEO and co-founder of ClickFunnels, provides step-by-step strategies to convert online visitors into lifelong customers. Brunson emphasizes the importance of positioning oneself as an expert and using storytelling to guide customers through a value ladder, offer solutions, and deliver results. The book teaches how to craft a sales message that attracts the dream customers and helps to grow the business. The book is a must-read for anyone looking to master the art of direct marketing and increase their sales.

Dotcom Secrets is a must-read for any entrepreneur looking to grow their company online. Russell Brunson, co-founder of ClickFunnels, shares his secrets to creating successful funnels to turn potential customers into actual customers. Brunson's approach is refreshing as he addresses deeper issues than just traffic and conversion rates. He identifies the real problem as a "funnel" problem and provides frameworks, processes, and scripts to fix it. The updated edition is even more valuable as Brunson reveals his greatest secrets after running tens of thousands of split tests. Overall, Dotcom Secrets is an excellent resource for anyone looking to improve their online presence and generate more leads.

The book "Advanced Futures Trading Strategies" offers over thirty strategies designed for trading futures from the perspective of experienced trader Robert Carver. Carver shares his knowledge and expertise on exotic derivative products and managing multi-billion dollar fixed income portfolios. The author, who holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Economics, is also a visiting lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London. Readers can learn to trade their own portfolios using the methods outlined in this book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for stock market investors looking to expand their knowledge and expertise in futures trading.

The updated edition of "One Million Followers" by Brendan Kane is a must-read for anyone looking to expand their social media presence. Kane, a digital strategist and "growth hacker," has worked with A-listers such as Taylor Swift and Rihanna, advising them on how to establish and grow their digital audience. In this revised edition, Kane shares his secrets to success, including how to gain an authentic following, create valuable content, and build a multi-media brand through various platforms. Featuring interviews with celebrities and marketing experts, this book is a comprehensive guide to digital marketing. Overall, "One Million Followers" is an insightful and practical resource for anyone looking to make a significant impact in the digital world.

Marketing Made Simple: A Step-by-Step StoryBrand Guide for Any Business by Donald Miller is a valuable resource for marketing professionals and small business owners who want to grow their business. This book provides a 5-part checklist based on proven principles from Building a StoryBrand that will help readers create and implement a sales funnel to increase traffic and drive sales. Miller covers topics such as developing a marketing plan, creating a sales funnel, email marketing, and website wireframing. The book also includes success stories from real clients. Overall, Marketing Made Simple is an essential guide for anyone looking to take their business to the next level.

The Lean Startup by Eric Ries is a must-read for any entrepreneur looking to create a successful business. Ries introduces the concept of continuous innovation, which involves using data and customer feedback to make informed decisions and pivot quickly. He emphasizes the importance of testing ideas before investing significant time and resources, a strategy that can save startups from failure. The book is full of practical advice and real-world examples, making it easy to understand and apply the principles outlined. Overall, The Lean Startup is an essential guide for anyone looking to build a successful business in today's fast-paced and competitive market.