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Ecommerce Technology: Augmenting Reality Augments the Bottomline

GetElastic

Augmented reality is an ecommerce technology changing the way people buy online. Different from virtual reality in which the real world is replaced by the view inside virtual reality headsets, augmented reality blends online, mobile and real-world experiences. Learn more about Elastic Path Commerce.

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eCommerce Solutions: 3 Weighty Reasons Why Top Brands are Abandoning the Monoliths in Droves

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However, there’s a now growing trend among top brands to move away from monolithic commerce technologies that combine content presentation capabilities with catalogues, carts and commerce. Retailers are utilizing augmented reality to allow customers try on clothes virtually.

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The Role of WordPress Ecommerce in the Coming Content and Commerce Era

BigCommerce

Deploy a headless commerce model , the newest and increasingly most successful. Outside of the B2B scope, the main purpose of this strategy is to build a brand with high customer lifetime value, i.e. a fantastic customer experience from awareness through retention. You’ll need a full funnel customer experience.

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DISRUPTION IN THE AGE OF AMAZON: 5 STEPS TO TAKE

PFS

Walmart has been on something of an acquisition spree, recently acquiring trendy online fashion brands ModCloth and Bonobos – the retailer’s third and fourth ecommerce acquisitions in less than a year. Know thy customer. Stores are vanishing. Even the in-store model is shifting. An Opinion Research Corp.,

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With 1 in 4 Online Dollars Spent on Mobile, Ecommerce Mobile SEO is More Important [& Intricate] Than Ever

BigCommerce

Mobile commerce sales totaled $1.357 trillion in 2017 , making up 58.9% In 2018, mobile commerce sales are projected to grow to 63.5% of total ecommerce sales. What both Google and consumers consider a mobile-first experience (i.e. Test Drive a Powerful Mobile Commerce Experience. Let’s dive in.

Mobile 419
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21 Sessions, Presentations and Workshops You Can’t Miss at IRCE 2018

BigCommerce

Sample sessions: Break Point: The reality of US ecommerce today. Looked at from a distance, the Top 1000 online retailers in North America had a terrific year in 2017. and ecommerce accounted for 49% of retail industry growth. What to Know Before You Go: One big topic likely to be top of mind here is ecommerce technology.

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THE MAGIC BEHIND CLICK AND EXPECT

PFS

The secret to this success – a success validated by double-digit sales growth since the brand’s online transformation — is an effective, cloud-based stock management system coupled with tightly integrated eCommerce technology. Data: Most retailers have only basic customer data such as contact information and product purchases.