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By Deesean Wilson, DXC Technology Digital technology has had a profound effect on the retail industry, an effect demonstrated by the importance and utility of data. MORE
In 2016, we announced a joint partnership with eBay to help sellers grow their businesses like never before. MORE
commercetools, the next-generation commerce software solutions provider, and BloomReach, the digital experience platform company, have released an integrated version of their commerce and digital experience platforms. The Starter Store comprising BloomReach and commercetools is targeted at upper mid-size retailers and brands. Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain MORE
Last week, IRI hosted its fourth annual Growth Summit in Denver (where some hapless attendees were snowed in by an unfortunate blizzard on the second day). For anyone not familiar with IRI, it is one of the world’s largest analytics firms. Among a slew of other assets, it has proprietary data from checkout registers, which […]. ebusiness strategy ecommerce omnichannel customer experience online retail retail MORE
By Arnaud Cazaledes, Samsung SDS America Pop-up stores are one of the hottest trends in retail today, and for good reason. These short-term physical locations are being used across industries to drive sales and take advantage of seasonal (e.g. holiday themed) or event-related (e.g., MORE
By Michael Cross, Brightblue Consulting Consider it’s the late 1980s. Marketing analysts in the U.S. are completing work on a project known as “How Marketing Works,” studying historical data across 40 packaged goods companies. MORE
“If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late.” – Reid Hoffman, Co-founder… Ecommerce Success Stories MORE
Are you struggling to build an email list? Consider ConvertPlug. A WordPress subscription plugin that helps you add different opt-in forms. Email marketing still remains one of the most powerful ways to target and stay connected to your customers. MORE
Data visualization is a powerful tool in the hands of those who try to answer the right question. For some it might be pretty pictures, others might build charts for the sake of it. For us, it’s something that should move minds in the right direction. MORE
I started content marketing in the early days. So early that when I first met the WordPress founder, he had just raised $1.1 million for WordPress. Fast forward to today and WordPress is worth over a billion dollars. MORE
Here’s something I find extremely shocking. The average global conversion rate across multiple industries is about 2.86%. That basically means that close to 98% of your site’s traffic is largely useless. They don’t ultimately translate to direct revenue. MORE
Did you know? People are FOUR times more likely to buy when referred by a friend. With a little strategy, you can encourage your customers to spread the word. Keep reading this Friendbuy review to understand how it can boost your referral marketing efforts. MORE
For the past few months, I have been looking forward to March 6th—the day I officially joined FastSpring as the new CEO. I especially enjoyed spending this time with Accel-KKR , Chris Lueck, and the incredible senior leadership team as I’ve learned more about the company. MORE
Email list fatigue is almost inevitable, even if you’re an email marketing magician. Even if you’re sending captivating emails with loads of creative, well-researched content and great graphics, you may reach a point where some customers feel overwhelmed and stop engaging with your messages. MORE
Progressive Web Apps’ (PWAs) biggest draw is in their ability to adapt and provide the best overall mobile web experience regardless of what screen they’re being viewed on or what browser they’re being run on. MORE
Historically SAP has not been as renowned for innovation as some of their pure-SaaS competitors like Salesforce. MORE
Selling your own online course doesn't have to be scary. In fact, you don't even need to be a web designer. That's thanks to the wide variety of online sales platforms and website building tools made just for online courses. MORE
Of course you’ve heard about them. And your parents know them too. Because for over a decade now, GoDaddy has gone heavy on large-scale promotions, including Super Bowl ads. MORE
Every year the RSA Conference provides an opportunity to attend a few keynotes and get together with friends, old and new, to discuss trends we’re seeing in the market. MORE
You’ve seen them all do it. Top brands like Adidas, Nike, and Glossier have been using Instagram to inspire purchase… Social Selling MORE
Every holiday is an opportunity for retailers to connect with shoppers, and Easter is no different. About 60% of Easter shoppers plan to purchase gifts, and half plan to buy. The post Engaging Easter Email Marketing Messages appeared first on Bronto Blog. Email Marketing Holiday Marketing MORE
When I started my career in marketing analytics almost 20 years ago, the biggest challenge was wrangling first- and third-party data, joining them together, and analyzing customer patterns. MORE
Today, Instagram publicly announced their closed beta for checkout on Instagram in partnership with select ecommerce platforms including BigCommerce. Instagram’s… Product News MORE
The Get Elastic team was recently down in Miami at The Carnival Experience Center and caught up with John Padgett, Chief Experience and Innovation Officer of Carnival Corporation and Sal Visca, Chief Technology Officer of Elastic Path. MORE
Ship From Store – Why Proper Processes are Important to Retail Fulfillment. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November 2016 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness. . Most retail businesses have got the process of picking in a warehouse down. MORE
The Department Store’s Bright Future Department Stores Can Enjoy a Bright Future. Department stores must change to survive and thrive fierce competition from brands’ direct to consumer initiatives. Synchronizing supply and demand to sell inventory at full price is one issue. MORE
When it comes to ad attribution across channels like Facebook, Instagram, and Google, many marketers only look at cost-per-click (CPC). They get excited by the number of clicks on their ads, invest more in the channels that led to the most clicks, and consider their job done. MORE
Android smart devices have gained tremendous popularity, leading to the pervasiveness of its apps. As of December 2018, there were over 2.6 million Android applications distributed within its official app store, Google Play. MORE
Happy customer service agents mean happy customers — and happy shareholders. Engaged agents also have better job performance, are more productive and stay in their jobs longer — one of the costlier factors in managing customer service operations. Customer service leaders have to balance their job demands with technology and training. They also have to […]. age of the customer MORE
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands such as Dollar Shave Club , Casper. and Glossier have taken retail by storm in recent years — in fact, $3 billion in venture funding has gone to DTC brands since 2012, according to CB Insights. MORE
It’s Time To Start Talking About Professional Licensing For Software Engineers It wasn’t until enough boilers blew up that mechanical engineers had to get licensed. It wasn’t until bridges and buildings started collapsing that civil engineers and architects had to get licensed. MORE
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 21, 2019
Every year the RSA Conference provides an opportunity to attend a few keynotes and get together with friends, old and new, to discuss trends we’re seeing in the market.
Zaius
MARCH 21, 2019
Email list fatigue is almost inevitable, even if you’re an email marketing magician. Even if you’re sending captivating emails with loads of creative, well-researched content and great graphics, you may reach a point where some customers feel overwhelmed and stop engaging with your messages.
Canonicalized
MARCH 19, 2019
Data visualization is a powerful tool in the hands of those who try to answer the right question. For some it might be pretty pictures, others might build charts for the sake of it. For us, it’s something that should move minds in the right direction.
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 21, 2019
By Deesean Wilson, DXC Technology Digital technology has had a profound effect on the retail industry, an effect demonstrated by the importance and utility of data.
Kissmetrics
MARCH 19, 2019
I started content marketing in the early days. So early that when I first met the WordPress founder, he had just raised $1.1 million for WordPress. Fast forward to today and WordPress is worth over a billion dollars.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 17, 2019
The Department Store’s Bright Future Department Stores Can Enjoy a Bright Future. Department stores must change to survive and thrive fierce competition from brands’ direct to consumer initiatives. Synchronizing supply and demand to sell inventory at full price is one issue.
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BigCommerce
MARCH 19, 2019
Today, Instagram publicly announced their closed beta for checkout on Instagram in partnership with select ecommerce platforms including BigCommerce. Instagram’s… Product News
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 20, 2019
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands such as Dollar Shave Club , Casper. and Glossier have taken retail by storm in recent years — in fact, $3 billion in venture funding has gone to DTC brands since 2012, according to CB Insights.
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 20, 2019
Here’s something I find extremely shocking. The average global conversion rate across multiple industries is about 2.86%. That basically means that close to 98% of your site’s traffic is largely useless. They don’t ultimately translate to direct revenue.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 21, 2019
Historically SAP has not been as renowned for innovation as some of their pure-SaaS competitors like Salesforce.
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GetElastic
MARCH 22, 2019
The Get Elastic team was recently down in Miami at The Carnival Experience Center and caught up with John Padgett, Chief Experience and Innovation Officer of Carnival Corporation and Sal Visca, Chief Technology Officer of Elastic Path.
BigCommerce
MARCH 20, 2019
You’ve seen them all do it. Top brands like Adidas, Nike, and Glossier have been using Instagram to inspire purchase… Social Selling
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 17, 2019
By Michael Cross, Brightblue Consulting Consider it’s the late 1980s. Marketing analysts in the U.S. are completing work on a project known as “How Marketing Works,” studying historical data across 40 packaged goods companies.
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 19, 2019
Are you struggling to build an email list? Consider ConvertPlug. A WordPress subscription plugin that helps you add different opt-in forms. Email marketing still remains one of the most powerful ways to target and stay connected to your customers.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 20, 2019
Happy customer service agents mean happy customers — and happy shareholders. Engaged agents also have better job performance, are more productive and stay in their jobs longer — one of the costlier factors in managing customer service operations. Customer service leaders have to balance their job demands with technology and training. They also have to […]. age of the customer
SellBrite
MARCH 20, 2019
In 2016, we announced a joint partnership with eBay to help sellers grow their businesses like never before.
BigCommerce
MARCH 21, 2019
“If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late.” – Reid Hoffman, Co-founder… Ecommerce Success Stories
Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 15, 2019
By Arnaud Cazaledes, Samsung SDS America Pop-up stores are one of the hottest trends in retail today, and for good reason. These short-term physical locations are being used across industries to drive sales and take advantage of seasonal (e.g. holiday themed) or event-related (e.g.,
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 21, 2019
Of course you’ve heard about them. And your parents know them too. Because for over a decade now, GoDaddy has gone heavy on large-scale promotions, including Super Bowl ads.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 20, 2019
It’s Time To Start Talking About Professional Licensing For Software Engineers It wasn’t until enough boilers blew up that mechanical engineers had to get licensed. It wasn’t until bridges and buildings started collapsing that civil engineers and architects had to get licensed.
GetElastic
MARCH 18, 2019
Android smart devices have gained tremendous popularity, leading to the pervasiveness of its apps. As of December 2018, there were over 2.6 million Android applications distributed within its official app store, Google Play.
Retail Technology Review
MARCH 19, 2019
commercetools, the next-generation commerce software solutions provider, and BloomReach, the digital experience platform company, have released an integrated version of their commerce and digital experience platforms. The Starter Store comprising BloomReach and commercetools is targeted at upper mid-size retailers and brands. Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain
Bronto
MARCH 18, 2019
Every holiday is an opportunity for retailers to connect with shoppers, and Easter is no different. About 60% of Easter shoppers plan to purchase gifts, and half plan to buy. The post Engaging Easter Email Marketing Messages appeared first on Bronto Blog. Email Marketing Holiday Marketing
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 18, 2019
Selling your own online course doesn't have to be scary. In fact, you don't even need to be a web designer. That's thanks to the wide variety of online sales platforms and website building tools made just for online courses.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 18, 2019
When I started my career in marketing analytics almost 20 years ago, the biggest challenge was wrangling first- and third-party data, joining them together, and analyzing customer patterns.
GetElastic
MARCH 19, 2019
Progressive Web Apps’ (PWAs) biggest draw is in their ability to adapt and provide the best overall mobile web experience regardless of what screen they’re being viewed on or what browser they’re being run on.
OrderDynamics
MARCH 20, 2019
Ship From Store – Why Proper Processes are Important to Retail Fulfillment. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November 2016 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness. . Most retail businesses have got the process of picking in a warehouse down.
FastSpring
MARCH 20, 2019
For the past few months, I have been looking forward to March 6th—the day I officially joined FastSpring as the new CEO. I especially enjoyed spending this time with Accel-KKR , Chris Lueck, and the incredible senior leadership team as I’ve learned more about the company.
Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 15, 2019
Did you know? People are FOUR times more likely to buy when referred by a friend. With a little strategy, you can encourage your customers to spread the word. Keep reading this Friendbuy review to understand how it can boost your referral marketing efforts.
Forrester eCommerce
MARCH 19, 2019
Last week, IRI hosted its fourth annual Growth Summit in Denver (where some hapless attendees were snowed in by an unfortunate blizzard on the second day). For anyone not familiar with IRI, it is one of the world’s largest analytics firms. Among a slew of other assets, it has proprietary data from checkout registers, which […]. ebusiness strategy ecommerce omnichannel customer experience online retail retail
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