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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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The Future of Retail, According to Rebecca Minkoff

Sailthru

We may do more things online, but we still live — and shop — in the physical world. But of course, the proliferation of mobile devices allows us to be continually online and retail experiences need to reflect that. When consumers abandon online shopping carts , retailers can see the actions that led them there.

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30+ Ecommerce Metrics Benchmarks (May 2019)

Store Growers

Mobile: 53% (vs 52% in 2017). Or is it because your website performs poorly on mobile ? Mobile: 26% (vs 26% in 2017). The most common observation: attracting mobile visitors that convert poorly. Mobile visitors convert at almost half the rate of desktop visitors. Eliminate paying for mobile traffic?

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How to Use Digital Wallets and Mobile Site Optimization Tactics to Stamp Out Cart Abandonment

BigCommerce

If your site isn’t responsive and optimized for mobile, chances are around 75% of people will bounce without making a purchase. Say goodbye to 35% of mobile customers — and that’s not even the biggest reason they leave. The world of mobile ecommerce can be a confusing minefield for merchants, but it doesn’t have to be.

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12 Proven Product-Page Ideas to Increase Your Ecommerce Conversion Rate

SellBrite

You can have the best products, the smoothest checkout process, the most effective Facebook ads, and more traffic than any of your competitors—but without optimizing your product pages to influence and drive conversions, visitors’ shopping carts will stay empty. Make mobile conversions a priority. dollars in 2014.”

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Digital Wallets and Cryptocurrency: DTC Brands Must Prepare for the Future of Money

ESW

Casey Hynes at Forbes writes that mobile wallets have had a major role in the growth of eCommerce in Southeast Asia, particularly Vietnam (and its nearly 100 million people). This is a big reason why the shopping cart abandonment rate is so high especially when people try to purchase things from their mobile apps.”.

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Best Platform to Sell Online in 2020: An In-Depth Analysis

Ecommerce Platforms

Obviously, it's nice to see integrations with social marketplaces and shopping carts, but it's also essential to have sharing buttons, gallery options, and buttons to get more followers. Since 2014, we've compiled hundreds of articles, reviews, and tutorials for locating the best ecommerce tools. Reasons to Trust Our Research.