November, 2021

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How Long Does SEO Take? What To Expect

Inflow Insights

If someone can’t remember the name of an actor in a TV show, they Google it. If someone has a strange symptom that they’re worried about, they Google it. And, if people are considering buying a good or service, the odds are high that they’ll Google that, too. Businesses who show up higher in search engine results pages (SERPs) have a decisive advantage in reaching potential customers.

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Your Biggest SEO Challenge For 2022

Kissmetrics

SEO isn’t new, it has been around for a while. Just think of it this way… Google was founded in 1998 and SEO existed before Google as it wasn’t the first search engine. At this point, we know the intention of search engines, in which they want to show the best results for people at the top. So, with all of their algorithm changes, what do you think is going to be the biggest challenge in 2022?

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Top 10 Contactless Trends to Watch in 2022

Retail TouchPoints

As it did with many other aspects of retail, COVID-19 gave a major boost to touchless technology applications — and enthusiasm for these solutions will continue even after the pandemic has waned, according to Greg Buzek, Founder and President of IHL Group. “The desire is still there to do touchless, but for different reasons than COVID safety,” he said during a presentation at the 2021 retailX conference in Chicago.

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How Two Digital Brands Expanded Their Reach with Wish

BigCommerce

Expanding your online presence can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

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.

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Best Live Shopping Apps: Our Ultimate Round-Up

Ecommerce Platforms

Do you fancy shopping from the comfort of your own living room? Or, are you looking for your next business venture? Either way, it doesn't matter which side of the coin you fall on; our best live shopping apps round-up might be precisely what you're looking for. Described by Shopify as the future of eCommerce, live shopping apps provide a digitized, real-time shopping experience that consumers can enjoy from home.

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7 best practices for nailing your abandoned cart emails

Omnisend

Reading Time: 8 minutes. Picture this. You want to lure back shoppers who populate their online carts but don’t buy. So you create a workflow—leaning on some abandoned cart best practices—with a couple of emails and a sprinkling of SMS. Later, you get fancy by turning extra attention to those contemplating a top seller. After eight months, you’ve got an abandoned cart email automation that’s bringing in 27.67% of your email-generated revenue.

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How to Use Google Trends in Marketing

Kissmetrics

As marketers, our job is to capitalize on what’s popular in the “here and now.” One great way to figure out what is popular is with Google Trends. This tool identifies current and existing trends in search marketing. You can then take what you’ve learned and apply it to any (and all) of your marketing strategies. This article will help you understand how to use Google Trends and the specific steps you can take to maximize your efforts.

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Does a Wine’s Taste Represent the Next Frontier in Digital Personalization?

Retail TouchPoints

As consumers spend more time and money online, brands and retailers are feeling greater pressure to stand out. Advanced merchandising and more granular personalization can help, but executives may wonder how can they go the extra mile to show they really understand customers’ wants, needs and preferences. Katerina Axelsson believes taste could be one of the next frontiers for personalization, which is one of the reasons she founded Tastry.

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Remarkable Or Invisible

Steve Dennis

There was a time, not all that long ago, when being very good–or even slightly better than average–worked pretty darn well. When most consumers didn’t have easy access to just about anything they wanted from just about anywhere in the world just about anytime they wanted it, we could win, grow and keep customers based upon a good location, our well trained salesforce, a long-standing reputation in the community or carefully chosen products presented artfully in our specialty sh

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What is Wix ADI? The Complete Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Wix ADI is one of the most impressive website building solutions available right now. The AI system belongs to the Wix website builder. Wix is one of the most popular website building tools in the world today. Praised for an excellent combination of robust features and simplicity, Wix ADI ensures companies of all sizes can easily get started online with virtually no prior experience in website building.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

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.

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Our analysis of 229 million BFCM emails shows that less is more

Omnisend

Reading Time: 12 minutes. The Black Friday-Cyber Monday mega sales weekend, known as BFCM or Cyber 5, is increasingly popular for customers—but also increasingly difficult for merchants. In 2020, Shopify store owners made a whopping $5.1 billion in sales between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This is up from $2.9 billion during BFCM 2019, an amazing 76% increase in sales worldwide.

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Pricing Tools Explained: Which Option Solves Your Pricing Challenges?

Wiser

The world of pricing can be a little complicated. Not only do you have to manage a long list of products, but you have to compete with the Amazons and Walmarts of the world. You have to satisfy demanding customers who expect the best price at all times and be agile enough to change your prices on the fly if the market requires it. As a result, a massive industry of pricing-related tools has emerged.

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5 Ways to Instantly Gain More Leads

Kissmetrics

Finding prospective customers or “leads” for your business is no easy task. There’s a whole strategy involved, for one thing. You need to identify your target market, market your brand effectively , and create informative, appealing content for your chosen demographic. What’s more, customers evolve, so you must constantly adapt your strategy to suit your customers’ expectations.

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State of the In-Store Experience: 4 Key Takeaways

Retail TouchPoints

Retail has become a tale of two realities. On the one hand, retail sales trended upward in August 2021 , with specific economic stimulus measures apparently to credit. We know, based on our State of the In-Store Experience 2021 Report , that there remains strong consumer demand for brick-and-mortar retail experiences. On the other hand, some major retailers have filed for bankruptcy in 2021.

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The Future of Multi-Vendor Commerce

In this on-demand webinar, discover how Logicbroker’s cutting-edge technology enhances the overall experience for both current and future customers and gain insights into how leveraging our seamless integration process unlocks new dimensions of efficiency and functionality. Plus, learn how our advanced marketplace features are set to revolutionize the way businesses operate, offering opportunities for growth and success within your multi-vendor commerce program.

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SheerID to Verify NASCAR Military and Veteran Discounts For 2022 Racing Season

SheerID

SheerID helps NASCAR verify military and veterans for a promotional campaign providing exclusive ticket discounts for select NASCAR races throughout the 2022 race season.

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10+ Best Online Course Platforms Reviewed and Compared for 2021

Ecommerce Platforms

If you're looking for a way to sell your online courses effectively, then you're in the right place! What you need is one of the following best online course platforms of 2021. But hold your horses ??. Before we tell you all about them – and why we think the lineup listed here is the absolute first league of what's available – let's first discuss who these best online course platforms are meant for , and what to look for when picking your ideal one.

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How To Manage WooCommerce Contacts With Nimble CRM?

MakeWebBetter

Every customer to your WooCommerce store is a business contact. These contacts are a crucial part of your online store business. Business contacts include details — first name, second name, email address, phone number, address, date of interaction, date of birth, purchased services or product, sale amount, order Id, etc. Overall, a single contact involves […].

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How to pick the right email template for your business

Email Audience

Are you starting out with email marketing or rather revamping your strategy? Choosing the right email templates is a big deal, it directly influences your email marketing results and effectiveness. So how to pick the right email template for your business? Here is a mini-guide on selecting the right email template that fits perfectly with your marketing efforts.

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The B2B Digital Commerce Playbook for Manufacturers

In this comprehensive guide, we delve into four essential ecommerce strategies for manufacturers. Each strategy is backed by a clear vision to ensure your efforts are aligned. Whether you’re a seasoned industry player or a budding digitalization champion, these strategies offer actionable insights to drive success. What will you find in the guide: Overview of how current events and external pressures impact business priorities.

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How to Pull Content Ideas From What’s Trending on YouTube

Kissmetrics

Are you short on content topics? Not sure where your next idea is coming from? Then, this is the post for you. I’ve got a secret well of inspiration that is so deep I never run out of things to write about. Today, I’m going to share it with you. It’s called YouTube. Specifically, I’m talking about the videos that are trending on YouTube right now. These are hot topics that thousands of people are interested in and there’s no shortage of ways for you to explore them.

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Casper Appoints New CEO in Leadup to Acquisition by Durational Capital Management

Retail TouchPoints

Casper Sleep has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Durational Capital Management LP , which will take the mattress retailer private. Additionally, Co-Founder and CEO Philip Krim has left the company, with President and Chief Commercial Officer Emilie Arel stepping into the position. Durational Capital will pay $6.90 for each outstanding Casper share, a 94% premium over the closing price on Nov. 12, 2021.

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Leading Brands Celebrate Veterans Day With Amazing Deals

SheerID

Leading brands honor and recognize active-military and veterans with exclusive deals available through SheerID.

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Packlane Review – Everything You Need to Know

Ecommerce Platforms

There are multiple ways for online sellers to keep their brand at the forefront of their customer's minds, including social media, blogging, email and SMS marketing, loyalty programs, and more. However, a common oversight is to ignore the importance of branded, custom packaging. It's a chance for customers to physically see your brand's aesthetic- often for the first time if you don’t have a physical retail outlet.

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The Circular Product Journey: Powering a Sustainable, Data-Driven Future With PIM

The linear flow of make > use > dispose is unsustainable. Not only is it at odds with the realities of modern society, but it also fails to meet evolving demands from consumers and regulators. Linear is out. Circular is in. Going circular is not an overnight switch. It requires forward planning and data-driven decision-making. In this ebook, you’ll see how the right technology can help brands and manufacturers secure the product data governance they need to power this circular transition.

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LiveIntent fosters a supportive and engaging pet community

Liveintent

For many of us, our four-legged friends are as much a part of our family as the humans in their lives. This is why we’ve not only cultivated a community for LiveIntent pet owners and animal lovers alike, but we also offer several benefits and perks for our employees’ furry companions. Keeping our pets healthy. LiveIntent helps keep pets healthy and happy by providing access to pet insurance through Nationwide.

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Blockbuster is trapped in brand limbo. Will it ever get out?

RetailDive

Whether as a joke, a nostalgic trip back to the '90s or as shorthand for the love of movies, the dead chain's name still resonates with many. Except perhaps the brand's owner.

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What’s the Difference Between a Content Creator and an Influencer?

Kissmetrics

In today’s internet-focused age, words like “content creator” and “influencer” are thrown around on nearly every social media platform. Have you ever wondered: What do these terms really mean? Is it the same thing? How do the two roles differ from the perspective of a user or consumer? In a nutshell, content creator is a broad term describing someone who produces some form of content, including but not limited to blog posts, videos, photography, and reels.

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Build-A-Bear Brings the Workshop Experience Online With New Ecommerce Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Build-A-Bear Workshop is reimagining its ecommerce site with the Bear Builder 3D Workshop, an animated shopping experience that moves the experience of bringing a teddy bear “to life” online. The site is designed to take shoppers through the bear-building experience in an immersive 3D environment. The experience begins with whimsical music and a selection of bears to choose from.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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UK leads Europe for shopper footfall in October

365 Retail

The UK led the way for shopper footfall among the major European economies in October in an encouraging sign for retailers ahead of Christmas, figures show. Total UK footfall was down by 13.7% in October compared with two years ago – adjusted to avoid the impact of the pandemic – with a 3.2 percentage point improvement from September, according to BRC-Sensormatic IQ data.

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Shopify vs Joomla (Nov 2021): Which Ecommerce Platform is Better?

Ecommerce Platforms

If you're looking to launch an online store, then you're probably in the process of researching different eCommerce solutions. There are tons of options out there, two of them being Shopify and Joomla. Although each solution enables you to build an online store, they're very different frameworks. That said, let's dig into this Shopify vs Joomla review.

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Next in Marketing: Why the digital newsletter boom could shake up digital ad targeting

Liveintent

Email newsletters were already enjoying a renaissance a few years ago — with D2C brands launching robust operations and email-forward publishers like Morning Brew emerging. Once the pandemic hit and Google announced the deprecation of the third-party cookie , however, the value of email as an owned, opt-in channel kicked into overdrive. Now, as publishers and advertisers are looking for new ways to build audience relationships and gather first-party data, they’re continuing to ramp up thei

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Is the fun ever coming back to holiday shopping?

RetailDive

The joy of the season wasn't as prevalent last year. With the continued threat of the pandemic and rise of e-commerce, it hasn't fully returned this year either.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

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.