RTP blog

JANUARY 5, 2018

By Amitaabh Malhotra, Omnyway Tourism is big business in the U.S. In 2016, 75.6 Payments Are Not Just Cash Or Card Anymore Many tourists rely heavily on cash when they come to the U.S. Meanwhile, mobile payment mechanisms are extremely popular and mainstream in countries like China and India. billion across the country.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 15, 2023

Currently, the “creator economy”, made up of YouTube stars, streamers, influencers, and more, is changing the way people connect with, consume, and even research products online. We earned our living by making physical items which could be sold to local consumers. People began earning money through services, offered to others.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2020

These consumer sentiments, along with the need to protect the health of both shoppers and store associates, means retailers need to be stringent about enforcing social distancing and other safety measures as they reopen. In fact, displaying an abundance of caution will be required to bring many consumers back into physical stores.

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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 23, 2017

When it comes to payment processors in ecommerce sites, the talk used to be about credit cards, PayPal, COD (cash on delivery), et al. Local currencies couldn’t be converted to bitcoin easily and, as a result, no retailer would even think of accepting bitcoins as payment. The process takes just a few seconds.

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BigCommerce

APRIL 18, 2017

Checkout optimization is a frequently overlooked area for retailers looking for routes to increase online revenue. Instead, many online business owners and managers focus on optimizing for the front end of the website –– creating beautiful designs , site experiences and merchandising product to push customers down a purchase funnel.

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BigCommerce

MAY 2, 2017

In this way, Amazon works similarly to Google –– using an algorithm based search functionality that displays results for consumers based on a variety of factors. We worked with Amazon SEO expert Bryan Bowman in the Fall of 2016 to publish a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to ranking on page 1 of Amazon. Improved payment choices.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The importance of direct to consumer sales. According to Apple’s App Store policy, all payments need to go through their system for security and commission reasons. By disregarding the Apple store’s payment processing system and breaking the rules, Epic Games were able to offer in-app currency to its users at a cheaper price.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Thanks to TMall, international, brands without a physical presence in China can sell directly to Chinese consumers. WeChat (in-app payments via WeChat Pay): WeChat offers an array of rich features such as advertising, e-commerce, digital content, online-to-offline services, and finance. billion in mobile revenue.

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Korona

MARCH 30, 2022

The payment industry has been anticipating drastic changes to its standards for several years now. These changes to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) are finally being implemented in the first half of 2022. In the end, it aims to prevent data theft and any form of payment fraud. Prior to PCI DSS v4.0,

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Kissmetrics

MAY 10, 2021

It has the potential to impact how we work, even if you’re not planning to accept cryptocurrency as a payment method. The high level of security offered by this technology allows companies to establish a secure data network to record and store consumer’s data. Site owners often use this tactic to boost their ad revenue.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 4, 2017

Cross-border ecommerce can refer to online trade between a business (retailer or brand) and a consumer (B2C), between two businesses, often brands or wholesalers (B2B), or between two private persons (C2C), e.g. via marketplace platforms such as Amazon or eBay. The growth is hampered by security concerns over payment.

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365 Retail

APRIL 9, 2021

Sophie Lund-Yates, equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said: “Tesco put in a very strong performance over the Christmas period, and some analysts expected consumers to pull out all the stops for Easter this year. “We Analysts have forecast that it will reveal revenues of £58.4

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BigCommerce

JULY 19, 2018

has been the highest consumer of wine in the world since 2014. Between 2006 and 2016, wine production jumped by nearly 25% , with 2016 production totaling over 800 million gallons. But the sector of the wine industry with the largest growth is direct-to-consumer sales (D2C). Why is this the case?

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GetElastic

APRIL 23, 2019

Chatbots are used for a number of different functions in today’s consumer experiences– they can act as your personal shopper, update your bank account, serve as your hotel concierge, and can even send notifications about your pizza delivery. . That means your sales and service processes should interact with customers in the same way.

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Korona

AUGUST 31, 2022

In 2016, the total nationwide sales for legal cannabis was $6.7 There are, however, some mobile apps, workarounds, and proposed law changes that could shape the future of dispensary payments. Hence, it’s easiest for consumers to be able to use their credit cards to purchase flower, edibles, and cartridges. Cashless ATMS.

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ESW

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Costco’s entire revenue model is built around retail membership, The Hustle’s Zachary Crockett writes. While the retailer barely breaks even on merchandise sales as a result of razor-thin markups (typically around 11%), Costco brings in more than $3 billion in membership revenue. It’s a big club, too.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Bezos gave way to a plethora of technology advancements that have accelerated market disruption causing increases in consumer demand, competition, and emerging technologies. . 2016 – Apple Pay, Android Pay, Snapchat Ads, Voice Commerce all launched. 200%+ Increase in Cross-Border Revenue by 2020. And guess what?

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ESW

MAY 23, 2018

Boasting net annual revenue of over $135 billion, 43% of U.S. online retail market share, and 53 percent growth in 2016, Amazon is the undisputed Goliath of eCommerce. While Amazon has created an amazing business providing consumers with an outstanding shopping experience and low prices, it’s certainly not unbeatable.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Conducting high-level research into who buys what, when and why, with regards to Americans shopping online, can be costly and time-consuming — which is why we’ve done it for you. These findings can percolate through every aspect of your business: product pages, emails, content marketing and much more. Online orders increase 8.9%

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Well, Brandon did a few things: He used digital wallets intelligently, allowing customers to use one-click payment options like Apple Pay , Amazon Pay and PayPal One-Touch on mobile devices. The revenue just rolled in. Increased trust: more consumers feel comfortable shopping on mobile. Revenue impact for the retail industry.

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Blue Acorn

JULY 19, 2017

What happens when a generation of consumers who never grew up with big box retail stores and malls transition into the majority of purchasers? Back in April 2016, Facebook launched their chatbot platform, which truly fueled the growth and experimentation with these bots. Specialized Retail Stores, A Renaissance. Change of course.

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ESW

MAY 23, 2018

And consumers have learned to love them. But what does it really take to seamlessly grow and manage an eCommerce subscription business at scale? Let’s take a more detailed look at some of the challenges businesses face when operating an eCommerce subscription at scale. Payment security and alterations.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 8, 2018

Alon talked about how when they decided to monetize the brand, they wanted to make sure that everything they did was to improve the customer experience and make it easier for people to find what they wanted. Lastly, they talked about implementing machine learning to fast-track the process. million active home remodeling designers.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JULY 4, 2018

sales after over a decade of declining revenues. Having users contribute to your content creation efforts has another interesting advantage, as consumers are more interested in hearing the views of their peers than reading cleverly written sales messages. Increased Conversion Rates: Need to reassure consumers’ purchasing decisions?

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Payoneer

APRIL 8, 2019

Easter is quickly becoming one of the most important retail days of the year, and for a good reason; In 2016, U.S consumers spent over $17.3 Because of the revenue generation potential, more and more businesses use the holiday weekend for promotions and specials, and your online store should be no exception. Ship Quickly.

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Blue Acorn

JULY 11, 2017

This is primarily due to consumer-driven behavior that is increasingly adopting smartphones, tablets, and of course still desktops. But in the future, let’s say virtual reality, augmented reality, and voice assistants move from emerging entertainment to mass consumer adoption, can ecommerce remain the same? Of course not. Probably not.

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MagentoBrain

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Applying AI to digital marketing can effectively help optimize the consumer experience, increase consumers' favorability for the brand, and directly affect the brand's revenue. Yet only 50 percent of US consumers feel they have had a satisfactory customer experience. are also channels to optimize the customer experience.

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Blue Acorn

MARCH 20, 2017

Mobile visits outpaced mobile revenue across the globe. Customers are spending more time but less money on mobile; desktop boasts 65% of revenue; cart conversion rate is 16% for smartphones and 26% for desktop. Consumer Research on the Impact of Declining Auto Ownership on Retail Sales. I’ll understand.

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Fabric

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

An enterprise e-commerce platform is software that’s designed specifically for the complex needs of large-scale retail businesses. It enables online commerce for merchants and consumers by providing the necessary infrastructure, features, and integrations to support internal and external e-commerce functions.

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Korona

OCTOBER 27, 2022

In 2016, the state opened up for recreational cannabis sales. The BCC falls under the parent department of the California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency. Confusingly, the office that oversees application processes is called the Department of Cannabis Control, or the DCC. Licensing Fee. 500,001 to $750,000.

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Lemonstand

APRIL 17, 2018

From 2013 to 2016 alone , the number of visitors to subscription box websites has grown by over 3,000% — from 722,000 to 21.4 And as of March of 2016, there were more than 2,000 subscription box services in the U.S. And if you think that the businesses I’m going to mention here can’t inform your own strategy, you’re dead wrong.

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BigCommerce

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Consumers in California, Texas, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania made the most purchases for the second consecutive year. Each year, BigCommerce looks at same-store sales to determine the real increase in revenue and orders data year over year for ecommerce brands on the platform. Small Business Saturday: +22.79%.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 29, 2023

Today’s consumers rely on their smartphones for, well, just about everything, and Verizon recognizes just how important that connection is. Retail TouchPoints: Many consumers begin their purchasing process online but end up in brick-and-mortar stores. Our mission is to drive seamless omnichannel experiences.”

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ESW

OCTOBER 22, 2018

If a business sells to customer in all 50 states, that means 50 different taxation and remittance obligations. Here’s what this change means for eCommerce businesses selling to consumers across the US. As always, it’s a good idea to have the systems in place to handle a major change to how you collect payment and taxes.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 26, 2017

trillion yuan ($752 billion) in 2016, representing 26.2% Arguably the best account for ecommerce lead initiatives, service accounts allow merchants to accept in-app purchases via WeChat Pay and other forms of preferred payment. This removes barriers to entry when considering payment types in China. . Get it now.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 17, 2020

Shopify empowers you to organize your products, customize your storefront, accept credit card payments , and track or respond to shopper's orders, all with just a few clicks of the mouse. When used to the fullest, this platform could easily pave the way for small businesses to make their mark in the broader digital market.

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

In fact, growth projections estimate that by 2022, ecommerce revenues will exceed $638 billion in the U.S. From mobile shopping to online payment encryption and beyond, ecommerce encompasses a wide variety of data, systems, and tools for both online buyers and sellers. Business-to-Consumer (B2C). What is Ecommerce?

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