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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

BigCommerce

Adii Pienaar, Founder of Conversio and WooThemes (later acquired by WooCommerce), sums this up best: Customers worldwide are using their mobile devices for online shopping more often. Depending on who you want to believe, it’s estimated that since late-2014 more than 50% of all online purchases are made from mobile devices.

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How FTD Uses UX Analysis to Weed Out Friction Points in the Shopper Journey

Retail TouchPoints

Key changes have included the addition of a mobile component to support Mercury HQ, which manages the company’s POS solution, along with improved order routing processes. “If The Mercury POS component had originally been launched in 2003 , and hadn’t been updated for approximately 10 years, noted Powell.

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How VR Is Shaping The Future Of Product Design And Consumer Experiences

RTP blog

Most recently, VR has emerged as a game-changer in the retail sphere, modifying and improving the consumer experience even as it enhances what brands already offer. The HP Z VR Backpack PC will allow users to remain completely mobile while wearing a head mounted display (HMD), eliminating any potential hazard of tripping over cables or wires.

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Wordpress Alternatives Your Marketing Team Will Love

Groove

Originally made specifically for blogging back in 2003, Wordpress has evolved into a complete content management system, enabling its customers to build and launch a website with minimal frustrations and obstacles. Other notable features include: SEO recommendations to improve your site. Wordpress As A Content Management System.

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The best tips to create an email footer + 10 examples

Omnisend

Trust us when we say crafting the right email footer can improve your marketing campaign. They help improve its recognition and visibility significantly. Make your email footers mobile-friendly Ecommerce is mainly mobile-based today, and nearly 50% of customers shop for their favorite products on their smartphones.

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Staring Down Retail Armageddon With Unified Commerce

OrderDynamics

In fact, a study of marketing spend during recessions from 1971 – 2003 across 3,264 companies showed that their earnings for the year rose. Making it easy for them to shop, means blending online, mobile and bricks-and-mortar. Then, Toyota broke that paradigm by investing heavily in marketing campaigns during the 1981-82 recession.

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12 Best WooCommerce Alternatives: The Ultimate List

Ecommerce Platforms

Mobile optimized web pages. With Shopify, you get full control over your online store and access to a mobile app. Founded in 2003, Squarespace's 24/7 customer support is some of the best in the industry. In terms of things BigCommerce needs to improve, there still isn't a BigCommerce app. An integrated blog. Squarespace.