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How Contextual Commerce Improves Customer Loyalty

Optimizely

But before you run off, let me tell you about an ecommerce trend that will actually help you better sell to customers and ensure their (undying) loyalty. Every B2C marketer needs to know about contextual commerce. Contextual commerce harnesses another trend you’ve probably heard a lot about — omnichannel.

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

BigCommerce

When it comes to ecommerce, a word that first comes to mind is growth. Ecommerce expert Gary Hoover’s research shows that just in the last 14 years, the growth of ecommerce companies has skyrocketed across the board. In fact, growth projections estimate that by 2022, ecommerce revenues will exceed $638 billion in the U.S.

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The State of Ecommerce Platforms in 2018: Cloud Commerce, Open SaaS and The API Economy

BigCommerce

Your unique combination of these aspects is unlike that of any other ecommerce business out there – and is why no FUD headline like “Why Your Business Will Fail” or “8 Innovative Ways to Skyrocket Growth” will ever fully apply to your brand. We’ll cover: What an ecommerce platform is. What is an Ecommerce Platform?

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Commerce Trends for 2018: #1 Personalization in B2B

GetElastic

For a few years, personalization has been B2C commerce’s favorite catch phrase: know your customer, personalize the offers and prices, sell at the right time and keep communicating until you build a relationship and not just a sale. But do B2C techniques work for this audience? B2B will look more like B2C.

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5 Questions to Help You Choose Between a CDP or Personalization & Testing Engine

Kibo

CDPs aggregate large amounts of customer data and help companies create personalization experiences. But collecting and centralizing data is only the first step in creating personalized experiences. Data-readiness should be your next determining factor. You’ll also need resources to act on the data (e.g.,

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7 B2B Ecommerce Trends + 13 B2B Brands Changing How Businesses Buy

BigCommerce

B2B ecommerce will reach $1.2 Just by the end of 2017, Forrester expects B2B ecommerce to reach $889 billion and represent 11% of total B2B sales in the U.S. And no B2B seller can afford to ignore the reality that if they do not have an ecommerce arm, they will 100% miss out on sales and long-term deals. Let’s dive in. .

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How 3 Global Brands Scaled Using a Product Information Management (PIM) Solution

BigCommerce

Version control and updates were cumbersome and inconsistent and the onus fell on our small digital team to source and serve accurate product data globally.” – Jenny Buchar Sr. The only 3 systems scaling brands need for seamless data orchestration, including product, accounting and customer data.