The Paradise Report

The Paradise Report is Ecommerce Paradise’s daily news briefing for small ecommerce founders and location-independent entrepreneurs, covering ecommerce, AI, and the digital nomad lifestyle.

The Paradise Report — Thu, May 28: Google CTR Cratered to 11%

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report, Thursday, May 28, 2026, your daily read on what small ecommerce founders and location-independent entrepreneurs need to know across ecom, AI, and the lifestyle beat. Today’s lineup is heavy. Google’s May Core Update is gutting position 1 organic clicks down to 11%. TikTok Shop just turned rejected returns into a […]

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The Paradise Report — Sun, May 24, 2026: Google AI Mode Hits 1B Users

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report. It is Sunday, May 24, 2026, and this is what small ecommerce founders and location-independent entrepreneurs need to know across ecommerce, AI, and the lifestyle beat to start the week with a real picture of what changed while you were probably out at brunch. I’m coming at you from Ecommerce […]

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The Paradise Report — May 23: Portugal Doubles Citizenship Clock

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report. Saturday, May 23, 2026, and this one is heavier on lifestyle policy than usual, because the news genuinely tilted that way this week. Portugal stretched the citizenship clock from 5 years to 10 years, Mexico quietly roughly doubled the cost of the 5-year residency path, and Thailand’s Destination Thailand Visa […]

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The Paradise Report — Fri, May 22: Shopify Horizon Themes Live

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report. This is the daily news brief for small ecommerce founders and location-independent entrepreneurs, the people who run lean Shopify, Amazon, eBay, and high-ticket dropshipping stores from wherever they happen to be that month. Some of you are reading this from a desk in Florida. Some of you are reading it […]

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The Paradise Report — Thu, May 21, 2026: Thailand Halves Tourist Visas

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report. Today we have a real breaking story out of Thailand that hits anyone in this community already living in Bangkok, Chiang Mai or Phuket, plus anyone who was quietly counting on a 60-day visa-free trip to scout the country later this year. Thailand’s Cabinet just halved that runway. We also […]

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The Paradise Report — Wed, May 20, 2026: Bali Detains 62 Foreigners

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report. This is the daily news beat for small ecommerce founders and location-independent entrepreneurs, where I pull together what actually moved on Shopify, Amazon, Meta, the AI stack, and the visa side of the lifestyle so you can run your business and your travel calendar from a position of information instead […]

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The Paradise Report – Mon, May 18, 2026: Tariffs Hang by a Thread

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report, the daily ecommerce news brief I write every morning over at Ecommerce Paradise for small founders and location-independent entrepreneurs. Today’s edition is the Monday drop, which means the weekly video roundup is also live on YouTube and the daily rolls into a new week of platform moves. What small founders […]

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The Paradise Report — Sun, May 17, 2026: Klaviyo Just Hired Claude

Welcome to today’s Paradise Report. Trevor here with Ecommerce Paradise, and this is the daily roundup of what small ecommerce founders and location-independent entrepreneurs need to know across ecommerce, AI, and the lifestyle beat. Sunday is usually a slower news day, but today is anything but. Klaviyo just married Anthropic’s Claude into its core platform, […]

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