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The 10 Most Common Challenges Faced by eCommerce Businesses

eCommerce Training Academy

I’ve been involved in eCommerce since 2001 and I can truly say, A LOT has changed. Here are the top 10 most common challenges faced by eCommerce businesses of all sizes. Anyone can launch an online store within days and start selling all sorts of products. Online retailers must choose carefully who to work with.

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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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Retail is the Number-One Industry Targeted by ADA Website Lawsuits

Retail TouchPoints

Ecommerce websites are among the hardest hit, making up 79% of all cases, surpassing all other industries. No ecommerce company, no matter the size, is immune. For ecommerce companies, accessibility is critical, or you are at a higher risk of receiving a lawsuit. What does all this data tell us?

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5 Ways Retailers can Begin to Market from the Outside-In

Retail TouchPoints

The ongoing decentralization of retail and retail marketing is forcing CMOs to embrace new strategies in the media world to compete, especially amid more ephemeral brand affinity. The dot.com bust in 2001 slowed, but didn’t stop, the inexorable move toward consumers shopping and buying online.

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10 Tactics for Brands to Stabilize Multichannel Assortment and Stock (in the Midst of Unexpected Events)

ChannelAdvisor

When the pandemic hit, managing e-commerce assortment and stocks suddenly became a lot more challenging. In our work with major brand clients, we propose solutions that could help them maintain healthy e-commerce distribution channels, in the normal course of business and when unexpected incidents arise.

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Top 10 Multichannel Platforms

Algopix

For eCommerce sellers, ore brick-and-mortar resellers making the transition online, it’s imperative to find multichannel ecommerce solutions for their business. Founded in 2001, today they are one of the largest multichannel software solutions, service over 2,000 customers around the world. Solid Commerce.

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ClearSale Review: Will It Protect You From Fraudulent Refund Claims?

Ecommerce Platforms

In North America alone, false refund claims made to ecommerce retailers accounted for a staggering 29% of fraud losses in 2021. By combining both fraud types, the total amount of profit loss can increase to 59% for an ecommerce company. Chargebacks are an ongoing struggle for both eCommerce and brick-and-mortar merchants.