Optimizely
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Summer may just be wrapping up, but like every good B2C marketer, we have the holidays on our minds already. And how could we not, when last year’s sales for Black Friday and Cyber Monday shattered records yet again ? But that growth is a double-edged sword. There are more and more brands—including your competitors— vying for consumer attention and money this holiday season. .
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
We encounter algorithms every day in many different experiences — from YouTube to Facebook to Uber. Personalization and individualization (impossible to do without algorithms) are hailed as keys to the experiences of the future and form the centerpiece of the very best and most seamless experiences. And computing capabilities and services make this more common […].
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Steve Dennis
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Of course the obvious answer is “well, that depends.” As the intersection of economic feasibility and consumers’ willingness to adopt new technology hit a tipping point, for retailers that had invested big bucks in the brick-and-mortar distribution of music, books and games, the answer changed rather dramatically. Today’s retail apocalypse narrative is nonsense.
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Security is one of those words that is associated with hackers, reputational failures, and fear, uncertainty, and doubt. I disagree: Security, when done properly, can be one of the biggest investments you make. It is crucial to building customer trust and safeguarding digital investments. Furthermore, responding well to a breach can enhance shareholder value and […].
Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
Wiser
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Better data leads to better decisions. However, it’s the latter part—decisions—that is often the biggest challenge for brands and retailers. You have the raw data, but how do you convert it into actionable insights? This is something that we think about a lot. We’re constantly in search of better solutions to not just provide data but illustrate a clear path forward.
Forrester eCommerce
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
We’ve just published “The Forrester Wave™: B2B Commerce Suites, Q3 2018,” and B2B companies, you’re in luck — you now have a viable list of options with a focus on B2B. We battle-tested the 12 most significant vendors — Apttus, Episerver, Handshake, IBM, Insite Software, Intershop, Magento, Oracle, Salesforce, Sana Commerce, SAP, and Unilog — […].
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ecomdash
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Make way, Thanksgiving weekend and the winter holidays — there’s a new member to the high-rollers’ club. According to new evidence , Halloween spending in 2017 reached a new record high, $9.1 billion. That’s up from the $8.4 billion of the year before, and about half of the total sales from Thanksgiving weekend 2017 , $19.62 billion. For online retailers, it’s a new and largely underutilized opportunity for you ecommerce marketing strategy.
FastSpring
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
It doesn’t matter if you’re an established digital business or an up-and-coming online store looking to sell software, digital downloads, or digital content, a key part of selling online is making sure you’re familiar with how online payment processing works. However, many businesses quickly realize that is easier said than done. Especially since there is a lot of technical jargon and terminology within the payment ecosystem.
Lemonstand
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Long gone are the days when you could use traditional advertising channels to promote your product successfully. Modern customers crave interactivity and authenticity. For marketers, this means finding new and creative ways to reach your target audience. Instagram is a great channel to engage your target market in a new and more genuine way. Using Instagram to share ephemeral video content – which disappears within just 24 hours – can be a great strategy for online retailers to incre
TradeGecko
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
With teachers and kids in both families, it’s no surprise that Jonathon and Sheyne Ladmore, and Davin and Rene Gibb took to careers in the educational toy market like ducks to water.
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Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.
Salsify
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Earlier this year Salsify commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact (TEI) study and examine the potential return on investment companies may realize by deploying Salsify’s Product Experience Management (PXM) platform. The study provides a much-needed framework you can use to evaluate the potential financial impact a technology investment could have on your organization.
TradeGecko
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
With teachers and kids in both families, it’s no surprise that Jonathon and Sheyne Ladmore, and Davin and Rene Gibb took to careers in the educational toy market like ducks to water.
Kibo
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Merchants are increasingly looking beyond U.S. borders to attract new customers. While the […]. The post 4 Tips for International eCommerce Success appeared first on The Omni Channel.
OrderDynamics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Can You Do Omni-Channel Order Management Manually? The other day I was floored by a discussion with a friend. Yes, it was a geeky conversation. We were talking about retail technology. You know, omni-channel order management, POS systems, and other supply chain tech topics. Part of what my friend discussed with me was a client of his firm. They had three full-time employees manually routing orders!
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Smile.io
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
As a merchant, you’re probably excited that the Black Friday Cyber Monday season is almost upon us. After all, this time of year traditionally gives your brand a fantastic burst of business.but is that business actually valuable?
Weebly
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The best fashion brands convey a lifestyle, an appeal, an aspiration. The same can be said of fashion websites. Through beautiful photography, inspiring brand stories and show-stopper promotions, a well-designed fashion website can influence visitor behavior in all the right ways. While fashion itself may be seasonal, the keys to a professional fashion online store are universal.
Dynamic Yield
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Employee Spotlight is a series meant to surface stories of the amazing individuals behind our omnichannel personalization platform. This month meet Jessica, a Team Lead from Customer Success. The post Employee Spotlight: Jessica Cohen appeared first on Dynamic Yield.
Etail Solutions
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The following is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Anderson, Etail’s co-founder and CEO, that was published by Multichannel Merchant on August 28, 2018. Omnichannel commerce is now a basic competitive requirement. It allows merchants to better understand their customers and deliver a seamless and personalized experience. But enabling customers to buy from anywhere, pick up… The post Distributed Order Management (DOM): What It Is, Why It’s Necessary, How to Get Started app
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Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.
Dynamic Yield
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Employee Spotlight is a series meant to surface stories of the amazing individuals behind our omnichannel personalization platform. This month meet Jessica, a Team Lead from Customer Success. The post Employee Spotlight: Jessica Cohen appeared first on Dynamic Yield.
iQmetrix
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The following is a guest blog post by iQmetrix integrated partner and streamlined scheduling experts, Humanity. Retail is without a doubt one of the most difficult industries to work in when it comes to the complexities of employee scheduling—there is so much work needed from everyone involved Most retail businesses employ hourly staff who have constantly changing availability, schedules, and needs.
Weebly
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The best fashion brands convey a lifestyle, an appeal, an aspiration. The same can be said of fashion websites. Through beautiful photography, inspiring brand stories and show-stopper promotions, a well-designed fashion website can influence visitor behavior in all the right ways. While fashion itself may be seasonal, the keys to a professional fashion online store are universal.
Payoneer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
For anyone paying attention to the currency markets in recent days, it’s no secret that the Australian dollar has taken a beating, most notably against its US counterpart. The AUD/USD exchange has fallen to a two-year low, and there doesn’t appear to be a major correction in sight. According to analysts, there are plenty of reasons for the AUD’s poor performance – weak Australian retail data and stagnant wage growth have been cited as two causes of the market turmoil.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
ItemMaster
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The ecommerce market is booming in every sense of the word. Thanks to this bright and ever advancing technological age, consumers are able to search for and purchase anything their heart desires at the touch of a button. However, with ease of access comes increased competition; with so many sources offering the same (or very similar) products, consumers have become pickier in their decision making process.
ItemMaster
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The ecommerce market is booming in every sense of the word. Thanks to this bright and ever advancing technological age, consumers are able to search for and purchase anything their heart desires at the touch of a button. However, with ease of access comes increased competition; with so many sources offering the same (or very similar) products, consumers have become pickier in their decision making process.
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