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Talking Shop: Keep Customers Coming Back Like Oatopia

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Oatopia (@oatopia.uk) Folding in loyalty to an established family-owned business Since launching in 2011 in Sussex, England, Oatopia now offers over 20 different flapjack flavors, including the fan favorite Breakfast Bar, Peanut Butter, Salted Caramel, Almond Bakewell, Carrot Cake, and Biscoff flavors.

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The Challenges of Operating eCommerce Subscription Businesses

ESW

These hurdles include changes in payment processing and cyber security, managing customized orders and varying membership levels, packaging and shipping complexities, timing deliveries, customer churn, rapid growth, and integrating rewards and loyalty programs. Uncertainties of rapid growth and customer churn.

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ecommerce in Nigeria – tips for success

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However, despite the coronavirus pandemic’s boost, eCommerce in Nigeria faces several challenges, including inadequate logistics infrastructure, limited payment options, high shipping costs, and low consumer trust. This will help build customer trust and credibility and ultimately increase customer retention and loyalty.

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22 Black-Owned Businesses to Support in 2022

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  This bold fashion brand sells quality, trendy, African-inspired fashion at affordable prices. They even raise the bar for beauty with tons of trendy beauty and fashion accessories including bags, sunglasses, and ready to ship braided wigs. Don't walk–run to tell your friends about this cute Atlanta-based beauty shop.

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Ship-to-Store Breaks Down the Barrier Between Physical and eCommerce Retail

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Ship-to-store is not exactly a new phenomenon in eCommerce. Walmart chose to build its Pickup Today program instead of expanding free shipping options way back in 2011. Is ship-to-store still relevant as online shopping and digitally native brands become increasingly popular? Ship-to-Store as a Bridge for Big Brands.

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Direct to Consumer Marketing: The Complete Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Going direct-to-consumer has a lot of advantages as we've already seen in the introduction with competitive pricing being a huge one for consumers. Before launching in 2014, direct-to-consumer mattress brand Casper in research observed that the process of purchasing a mattress was a herculean task with regards to customer experience.

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Direct to Consumer Marketing: The Complete Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Going direct-to-consumer has a lot of advantages as we've already seen in the introduction with competitive pricing being a huge one for consumers. Before launching in 2014, direct-to-consumer mattress brand Casper in research observed that the process of purchasing a mattress was a herculean task with regards to customer experience.

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