ChannelAdvisor

DECEMBER 6, 2017

One report that caught our attention is E-Commerce KPI Benchmarks 2017 from Wolfgang Digital. Bottom line: It’s important to benchmark your traffic across all digital marketing channels — from Google Shopping and AdWords to Amazon advertising. More than half ( 55% ) start with Amazon, and many turn to comparison shopping engines.

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Wiser

OCTOBER 2, 2018

According to Adobe Analytics, more than $5 billion was spent online alone on Black Friday 2017. Outside of specific products, winners were mobile shopping, which drove 46 percent of traffic during the 2017 holiday season, and online shopping in general, as 61 percent of purchases were completed via a desktop computer. .

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 11, 2018

While this number may sound astounding, we all know how great social can be for connecting and engaging with friends, family, and brands we love. But what’s one thing we’re not looking for on social media? Promoting on social is like walking a tightrope. — FTC (@FTC) September 20, 2017. A sales pitch.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Scott Logie is Customer Engagement Director at REaD Group and Chair of the Customer Engagement Committee of the DMA (Data & Marketing Association). . 45% of consumers streamed live television at least weekly, up from 20% in 2017. . 45% of consumers streamed live television at least weekly, up from 20% in 2017. .

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ChannelAdvisor

DECEMBER 6, 2017

One report that caught our attention is E-Commerce KPI Benchmarks 2017 from Wolfgang Digital. Bottom line: It’s important to benchmark your traffic across all digital marketing channels — from Google Shopping and AdWords to Amazon advertising. More than half ( 55% ) start with Amazon, and many turn to comparison shopping engines.

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Kissmetrics

JULY 18, 2017

Now, just four years later, it’s the only baby and children’s clothing online store that was picked to be a part of Facebook’s 2017 U.S. Multi-Channel Expansion. You guessed it– when they started to give customers more ways to buy. “We We’ve given our customers nearly every conceivable way to buy from us.

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SellBrite

APRIL 13, 2021

Val Geisler is a Customer Evangelist at Klaviyo , an email and SMS marketing platform. Her tweets are valuable for learning about what and what not to do when communicating to customers through those channels. Follow her for tweets about tactics for targeting and reaching your customers. Tobias Lutke – @tobi.

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OrderDynamics

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The UK Continues to be Omni-channel Royalty for a Succession of Reasons. OrderDynamics’ Omni-2000 research reviews 2000+ global retailers to discover the shopper’s view of retail’s omni-channel offerings. The global report gives us an overall view of the state of omni-channel. Omni-2000: UK Report .

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Steve Dennis

JANUARY 9, 2018

2017 was one of the most transformative years for the retail industry that I can remember. A lot of stores closed in 2017. We can also expect to see more small format stores as a way to cost effectively extend customer reach and further penetrate key customer segments. Physical retail isn’t dead.

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Lemonstand

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Social media platforms have been growing in popularity every year. The platform started with 90 million active users in 2013, and it has since grown to nearly one billion monthly active users in 2017. While it all sounds like sunshine and daisies, social media often gets a bad rap when it comes down to sales.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

From 2007 to 2017, the ecommerce sector has created roughly 397,000 new jobs in the United States. A majority of these jobs are allocated to distribution and fulfillment, but a proportional number of these jobs also go into operations, management, and of course, customer service. Or risk losing customers to competitors forever.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 12, 2018

Whether it’s social monitoring tools, voice search, or multi-channel marketing automation, technology regularly changes the way we reach our audiences. In a 2017 study, the top-three skills that employers desired in new marketers were digital advertising, content creation, and content strategy. In a 2017 survey, 64.5%

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Ecommerce Platforms

JULY 31, 2018

Social media has come a long way since Six Degrees, the first social platform was created. Later on, businesses realized that social sites are also the best places to hunt for leads, and then came social media advertising. The Best Social Media Upgrades of 2018. Social Listening Tools.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 12, 2018

Whether it’s social monitoring tools, voice search, or multi-channel marketing automation, technology regularly changes the way we reach our audiences. In a 2017 study, the top-three skills that employers desired in new marketers were digital advertising, content creation, and content strategy. In a 2017 survey, 64.5%

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Ecommerce Platforms

DECEMBER 20, 2019

For a restaurant, bar, or a store to keep its customers happy, they need to fulfill orders, deliver on time, have their customer's choices in stock. They also need to offer customers loyalty programs and discounts to keep those same consumers even happier. Who are Revel's Customers? A Brief Background. It has the lot! .

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Smile.io

JANUARY 30, 2024

Loyalty programs are essential for customer retention and a necessary foundation for building customer loyalty in ecommerce. Whether it’s a points program, a simple referral program, or a multi-tiered VIP program, a loyalty program aims to turn one-time customers into repeat customers and build a loyal following.

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SellBrite

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

For customers, part of the appeal is the millions of products available for sale every day — across 36 Amazon product categories. From personal care items to the latest tech gadgets, customers are confident Amazon has what they need. The majority of customers research products online before they buy. Electronics.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Immediately following Cyber Five of 2017, I sent an email out to a bunch of ecommerce experts and multi-million dollar ecommerce store owners. Let me give you an example: 2017 has been the year of Facebook Advertising. Community Building, Customer Engagement & CRM. Omni-Channel Management. Customer service.

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

When you factor in the expanded ecommerce selling opportunities through omni-channel retail (like adding Amazon and eBay storefronts to your sales approach, for example), it’s easy to see that now is the best possible time to grow an ecommerce business. Training your customers to use the new B2B tools is important for adoption.

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Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 28, 2018

Looking for some solid data on eCommerce, CRO, social media, and automation? DSIM, 2017). Wordstream, 2017). Wordstream, 2017). Wordstream, 2017). Wordstream, 2017). Smartinsights, 2017). CMS Connected, 2017). Statista, 2017). DDB Worldwide, 2017). Monetate, 2017).

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ROI Revolution

MAY 6, 2021

Of course mobile, social and physical commerce aren’t too far behind on the priority list. To make the customer journey between all of these channels seamless, retail leaders are making sure a holistic omnichannel strategy is a part of their digital transformation. Making Social Media Even More Shoppable.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 10, 2017

But with so much going on, it can seem like the days are just dropping away — and taking your customers with them. It isn’t something you can do on Amazon : Even if you can make millions there, you can’t market to previous customers through email. 90% more orders on your customer reactivation. And those concerns are valid.

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Kissmetrics

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Since Snapchat connects to your phone, you can easily allow it to access your contacts and social media platforms. When starting up your Snapchat, head to your profile and click on the “Add Friends” button: From here, select the “Contacts” menu and click “Find Friends” to allow Snapchat access to your contacts and social profiles.

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eCommerce CEO

MAY 18, 2019

from $408 billion in 2017 to more than $706 billion by 2022. The market keeps changing because of customers’ tastes and environment. By 2024, it should be almost double the value of 2017. billion that was recorded in 2017. Custom Wholesale. There’s regular wholesale; then there’s custom wholesale.

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eCommerce CEO

JANUARY 30, 2019

It’s better for small/simple stores like a local cake shop that wants to allow local customers place orders online. You’d be better off with BigCommerce, Shopify, or WooCommerce, especially if you sell products on multiple channels. Although they are losing lots of customers to Shopify, they are also gaining a bit from other platforms.

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Optimizely

JUNE 12, 2018

Brands are carelessly contributing to the staggering 269 billion emails that were sent and received each day in 2017. That’s exactly why you need to stop relying on email alone and branch out into new channels instead. Use it wisely, and only when you are really sure it is the right channel for the particular message or campaign.

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Kissmetrics

MARCH 2, 2018

Pull yourself out of 2017. Your customers are dropping out of your funnel. Marketing departments around the world are scrambling to find the best ways to identify and engage their customers. Are you wondering why your team can’t find more customers? Managing customer relations is key to growing your business.

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Kissmetrics

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2017 there were 13 updates and in 2016 there were 11. Drastic Change #3: You can’t build a company off of 1 channel. Of course, you are, it’s a multi-billion-dollar company… and you probably have it installed on your computer. Can you guess how much it cost them to acquire a customer? You familiar with Dropbox?

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 2, 2020

Success in ecommerce ultimately boils down to how you run your business and the corresponding customer support framework.”. Shopify vs Squarespace: Customer Support. The business operation methodology and customer support framework are both extremely important. Now, over to customer support…. Does this sound familiar?

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RTP blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

This business model puts it in direct competition with multi-brand retailers such as Macy’s and Watsons. To compete, retailers such as Macy’s and Watsons have to decide whether or not they want to invest in a stronger customer experience or pull out of the market altogether.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 5, 2023

Considered by some to be the leading solution for social commerce, Teespring was originally founded in 2011. The company originally used Facebook as a marketing and sales channel, attracting thousands of sellers in a short space of time. You can check out your most popular products and sales channels here.

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Ecommerce Platforms

AUGUST 28, 2019

PinnacleCart has got some powerful tools to heighten your customers' shopping experience. The acute rivalry between 3rd party sales channels can't go unnoticed. Editor's note: This post was originally published on January 12, 2017 and has completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. What is PinnacleCart?

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Optimizely

JANUARY 30, 2018

But, according to the 2017 Ecommerce Holiday Report , 86% of ecommerce marketers have still not executed a full omnichannel marketing strategy for their brand. A study from IDC also showed that consumers who shop on multiple channels have a 30% higher lifetime value. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would already be doing it.

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ROI Revolution

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Don’t Forget About Social Media. Social media has become a huge driving force for the Thanksgiving weekend. In 2016, social ecommerce grew 240% YoY according to a report by MarketLive. As brands look to leverage social media users, this market is one with continued potential.

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BigCommerce

JULY 25, 2017

After one of those Live videos hit 1,000,000 views (with a bit of social media promotion), he realized he was on to something. The 10X Ecommerce Slack channel is a great place for that, if you aren’t already using something else. These aren’t videos that are necessarily high-quality, though they are nice.

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eCommerce CEO

JANUARY 29, 2019

Excels with multi-channel selling. The last thing I want is for you to customize your ecommerce site and load up your products only to have it running super slow. Integration looks at the ability to sell across multiple channels (ex. Excels with multi-channel selling. Compare these best ecommerce platforms.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

No single formula, algorithm or crystal ball can tell you for sure when and why each individual customer will make a purchase. It’s a complex process, and it’s why omni-channel selling is so important. Both BigCommerce and Square exist to make shopping easier and more enjoyable for both sellers and customers, whatever the platform.

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