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A Business Intelligence Approach to AI Implementation in Ecommerce

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This has been one of the key missing ingredients for a larger ecommerce revenue share within the retail industry: lack of the personalization brick-and-mortars can offer. This alone could be a huge value-add to online retailers. Embracing AI for ecommerce is no longer a feat of Amazon’s unparalleled resources.

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21 Sessions, Presentations and Workshops You Can’t Miss at IRCE 2018

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Don Davis , Editor at Large, Internet Retailer. Looked at from a distance, the Top 1000 online retailers in North America had a terrific year in 2017. Their online sales collectively increased 18.5% and ecommerce accounted for 49% of retail industry growth. The API economy is growing faster, too.

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Everything You Need to Know About Achieving PCI Compliance [Checklist Included]

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How can we be sure that these online service providers, who so readily accept and retain our credit card information, are taking the appropriate measures to secure it? This is the purpose of PCI DSS –– and every retailer is required to comply. was introduced in April 2016 and officially replaced version 3.1

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Augmented Reality in Ecommerce: It’s Time to Start Using It

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The time is ripe for online retailers to start implementing augmented reality (AR) technology, now while it’s still cutting edge. Over the next few years, AR in ecommerce will become the new norm, but if you start now, you can still get a head start over your competition. between 2016 and 2017, making up 58.9%

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The State of Ecommerce Platforms in 2018: Cloud Commerce, Open SaaS and The API Economy

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Running an ecommerce website using self-hosted ecommerce requires developers to maintain and update the website, which can get quite costly and time-consuming. The benefits of this option include more control over your online retail platform, greater visibility of your own data, and a better understanding of data security.

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

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Google Adwords was introduced in 2000 as a way for ecommerce businesses to advertise to people using the Google search tool. With the help of short text ad copy and display URLs, online retailers began using the tool in a pay-per-click (PPC) context. Other ecommerce technology platform providers launched in the same era.

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