RTP blog

JUNE 29, 2018

By Kelly DeRosa, IgnitionOne In 2016 alone, retailers lost an eye-watering $4.6 Although mobile devices account for over half of all traffic in e-Commerce, often the online shopping experience is not optimized for mobile. trillion to abandoned merchandise in online shopping carts.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 14, 2022

Mobile POS systems are all the rage right now, and as we head into 2022, their adoption rate is only going to increase. Mobile POS systems aren’t new, but they have grown in popularity considerably in the past couple of years. Mobile POS systems aren’t new, but they have grown in popularity considerably in the past couple of years.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 26, 2017

A recent study conducted by WeAreSocial concluded that global internet penetration exceeded 50% in 2016 and surpassed all benchmarks when considering the annual rate of change –– one that is expected to accelerate over the next 12 months alone. billion global mobile users in 2017, equaling 66% penetration. How limitless?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 16, 2024

The HSN-style, free ad-supported TV (FAST) channel will give consumers expanded access to the content and creators of Amazon Live, which debuted in 2016 on desktop, mobile and Amazon’s Fire TV devices. In 2023, more than 1 billion customers in the U.S. and India watched Amazon Live streams across those devices, according to Amazon.

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Ecommerce Platforms

APRIL 28, 2018

Looking for some solid data on eCommerce, CRO, social media, and automation? on non-mobile devices. Ecommerce sales account for just 8% of total retail sales in the U.S. B2B ecommerce sales are expected to outgrow B2C sales, reaching 6.7 Average ecommerce conversion rates vary from 3% to 4%. Here you go.

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RTP blog

APRIL 25, 2017

retail sales in 2016, according to Forrester Research. But despite mobile’s meteoric growth as a sales catalyst, the actual number of transactions completed on mobile devices remains low: $60.2 But some people are asking whether mobile has betrayed its promise as the newest and most promising channel.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

Retailers that prioritize ecommerce recognize that the end-to-end user experience is more important than ever. This year, 3D and AR adoption is expected to be one of the biggest trends for providing next-gen ecommerce experiences, especially for apparel and footwear brands looking to bring the physical world to digital shopping.

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

When it comes to ecommerce, a word that first comes to mind is growth. Ecommerce expert Gary Hoover’s research shows that just in the last 14 years, the growth of ecommerce companies has skyrocketed across the board. In fact, growth projections estimate that by 2022, ecommerce revenues will exceed $638 billion in the U.S.

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BigCommerce

MARCH 21, 2017

In November 2016, Instagram began testing a new ‘shoppable’ post format with 20 U.S.-based When it comes to Instagram, ecommerce businesses by and large recommend the platform. BigCommerce will be one of the first ecommerce platforms to integrate with Instagram. 55 Ecommerce Metrics & KPIs to Measure.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Ecommerce in China accounts for 13.5 At the same time, the marketplace’s monthly active mobile users increased by 39 million, reaching a record height of 340 million in 2015. Social Commerce. In the first quarter of 2016, WeChat generated $1.8 billion in mobile revenue. billion in mobile revenue.

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BigCommerce

JUNE 20, 2017

We’ve found 162 of the best ecommerce web designs that convert. Best Ecommerce Site Design of 2017. Here are the best ecommerce site designs of 2017. Want to see the best ecommerce site designs of 2016? You can toggle over to see 2016’s winners right here. Our mobile site has seen even larger gains.

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Sailthru

JANUARY 11, 2018

We’ll look into both these stories as well as news that branded shopping apps and the mobile internet showed equal conversion rates during 2017. The most recent Mastercard SpendingPulse , released on December 26th, reports that online sales between November 1st and Christmas Eve grew a whopping 18 percent compared to 2016.

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Whisbi

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Mobile e-commerce buying behavior has changed the entire online retail market. In general there are two ways to work with e-commerce: a Direct Model and an Online marketplace. As technology advances, mobile is becoming a crucial channel for e-commerce: mobile traffic is increasing exponentially.

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BigCommerce

JUNE 20, 2017

Here’s how 13 jewelry & accessories brands nailed their ecommerce site design. Comparing January-March 2016 to January-March 2017 we have had a 6x increase in sales. Comparing 2015 to 2016 we have had a 11x increase in sales! We recently moved to a new Stencil template that is mobile optimized. Judith Bright.

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BigCommerce

MAY 8, 2017

How important are product images to ecommerce? Jonathan Alferness, Vice President, Product Management, Google Shopping Inside AdWords, May 2016. Jonathan Alferness, Vice President, Product Management, Google Shopping Inside AdWords, May 2016. In this guide we’ll cover topics like: How to build your own ecommerce photo studio.

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GetElastic

AUGUST 23, 2017

Emerging online markets such as China and India have had double-digit growth rates in ecommerce apparel sales ( Asia Pacific B2C Ecommerce Report, 2016 ). Smartphones delivered the majority of mobile transactions in every major global market, led by Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia and Taiwan.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

However, despite how easy it is to launch a webstore, scaling an online business remains extremely difficult even for the most seasoned ecommerce expert. Ecommerce sales are growing, but many retailers are struggling to capitalize on their digital sales channels. Ecommerce trends by generation. Ecommerce trends by gender.

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BigCommerce

MAY 15, 2017

After all, as the ecommerce industry hits one milestone after the other –– so, too, does Amazon. Ecommerce + Amazon Facts and Stats. You might feel the quickening pace at which ecommerce adoption and innovation is hitting market. Cyber Monday 2016 was the biggest day in the history of US ecommerce , with a total $3.45B in sales.

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ROI Revolution

JULY 31, 2023

Your holiday ecommerce strategy could mean the difference between plateaued year-over-year numbers or transformational business growth. In this blog, discover holiday ecommerce insights that will help you save money, grow profitably, and reduce risk during the busiest shopping period of the year. trillion in 2023.

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BigCommerce

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

It’s also time to check out what happened at large in the ecommerce industry during Cyber Week 2017. mobile and iOS v. Content + Commerce Integration. 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.

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BigCommerce

MAY 4, 2018

IRCE is arguably the ecommerce industry’s biggest and most influential annual event. The chatter was a mix of ecommerce technicalities, marketing strategies and a bunch of “I haven’t seen you in forever!”. IRCE is the who’s who of ecommerce – and it doesn’t discriminate. IRCE is a who’s who of ecommerce professionals.

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GetElastic

AUGUST 2, 2017

Augmented reality is an ecommerce technology changing the way people buy online. Different from virtual reality in which the real world is replaced by the view inside virtual reality headsets, augmented reality blends online, mobile and real-world experiences. Read the Virgin Media case study.

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BigCommerce

JULY 25, 2017

I talk to 3-5 ecommerce owners or business operators each week. What’s magical in ecommerce content? Something that speaks not only to ecommerce businesses looking to grow (though yes, primarily to them) but also to the human nature of running and scaling an idea that is now real, tangible and likely providing all of your income.

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Optimizely

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Consider this: Now that you’ve committed to driving all this extra traffic to your ecommerce website via paid social, TV ads and seasonal email campaigns, have you thought about how you’ll maximize all the new visitors you’ll be getting? Keep a close eye on the mobile vs. desktop shopping experience.

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SellBrite

JANUARY 17, 2018

Ecommerce sales jumped from $7.3 But in recent years, buyers are getting even more flexibility and accessibility with online shopping—thanks to the rise of mobile shopping. Mobile commerce is growing in popularity as technology improves. Mobile Commerce is Taking Over Ecommerce. of ecommerce sales.

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BigCommerce

APRIL 24, 2018

Your unique combination of these aspects is unlike that of any other ecommerce business out there – and is why no FUD headline like “Why Your Business Will Fail” or “8 Innovative Ways to Skyrocket Growth” will ever fully apply to your brand. We’ll cover: What an ecommerce platform is. What is an Ecommerce Platform?

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BigCommerce

JUNE 20, 2017

After launching our Stencil-based theme in January 2017, we’ve seen a 32% increase in online sales revenue and our average order value is up 27% over the first quarter of 2016. The old site was not mobile-ready and featured out-of-date product and features pages. Wilson Amplifiers. We are a 2x Inc 5000 member.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 20, 2017

B2B ecommerce will reach $1.2 Just by the end of 2017, Forrester expects B2B ecommerce to reach $889 billion and represent 11% of total B2B sales in the U.S. And no B2B seller can afford to ignore the reality that if they do not have an ecommerce arm, they will 100% miss out on sales and long-term deals. Let’s dive in. .

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ROI Revolution

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Retailers can no longer afford to adopt a laissez faire fair mentality when it comes to mobile advertising. Post-desktop ecommerce is quickly becoming the new reality. Instead, mobile advertising traffic has risen past the level of desktop , but so far appears to be additive. The Rise of Mobile Advertising has Been Relentless.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Luxury online fashion retailer Mytheresa has improved add-to-cart and conversion rates as well as reduced mobile bounce rates and increased newsletter signups in China following the deployment of the Kibo unified commerce solution.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In fact, in 2016, ecommerce sales in the U.S. Department of Commerce. With this move to online, ecommerce retailers need sound strategies to drive business growth — that means retaining existing customers and attracting new ones by meeting them when and where they shop. Make sure your site is mobile-optimized.

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GetElastic

OCTOBER 18, 2017

We are entering the age of connected car commerce. “The industry crossed a critical threshold in the first quarter of 2016, with the quiet but dramatic announcement of a statistic that few noted at the time,” reports Tech Crunch. ” Industry experts see that the mobile market has hit saturation. .

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ROI Revolution

AUGUST 5, 2021

On top of health concerns, brands across the globe have had grave concerns about the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on their brand, industry, and ecommerce as a whole. Ecommerce, B2B, B2C, and brick-and-mortar brands alike have felt the impact of coronavirus on their business in one way or another. Ecommerce was up 8.3%

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Kissmetrics

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

And while this was only one of several strategies Spearmint LOVE used to improve their marketing, the end result was 991% YoY growth from 2015 to 2016. For example, you can dig deeper into your cohort analysis by segmenting mobile traffic vs. all traffic. Learn About E-Commerce Shopping Habits.

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GetElastic

APRIL 10, 2016

Adobe says that the Experience Business represents a new era in commerce — or a wave as Adobe calls it — that’s about creating an exceptional customer experience at every touchpoint. Digital experiences are not just about websites and mobile apps, either, Adobe says.

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BigCommerce

JUNE 20, 2017

Analysts have forecasted that global B2B ecommerce revenue will top $6.7 B2B ecommerce alone had already surpassed $5 trillion in revenue. Because getting online is hard, especially when you have specific ecommerce needs. How do you make all of this come to life on an ecommerce site? trillion by 2020. As of 2014, U.S.

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BigCommerce

MARCH 7, 2017

And they are doing so using tried-and-true ecommerce marketing tactics to drive traffic , win sales and increase customer lifetime value. For example, nascent technologies like VR and ecommerce chat bots fall out of favor with small businesses due to a lack of proven ROI. Mobile Growth Optimization. Social Selling Focus.

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