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Retailers Can Learn Lessons From Consumers' Card Safety Concerns

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By Nicole Bryan, Sterling Payment Technologies Given the rise in reported data breaches and credit card fraud concerns, it should come as no surprise that the shift to EMV and mobile payments has some shoppers wary. But at the same time, merchants shouldn’t just be content with upgrading to EMV.

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Viya, China’s top livestreaming influencer, vanished from cyberspace after receiving a $210m fine for tax evasion.

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The 36-year-old Viya, China's top livestream seller, has broken many sales records since her first appearance, in 2016, on Taobao Live (an Alibaba-owned live-streaming channel). Because of her outstanding sales performance, she was invited to the new Taobao livestream program in 2016. Social media sites. Weibo (Twitter-liked).

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How to Prep for Mobile Commerce in 2018

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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. In 2017, mobile commerce is projected to make up 34.5% Simplifying mobile payments. of ecommerce sales.

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Worldpay Review- Complete Digital Payment Ecosystem?

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As a matter of fact, according to the Ecommerce Payment Methods Report of 2016, credit cards will be overtaken by digital wallets by 2019. Now, let’s shift to mobile payments. Then perhaps unsurprisingly, it had doubled by 2016. The post Worldpay Review- Complete Digital Payment Ecosystem?

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How to Improve Ecommerce Conversion Right Now

BigCommerce

Since credibility represents such a basic obstacle to conversions on an ecommerce website, overcoming that obstacle can result in significantly improved conversions. Fogg resulted in 10 guidelines for credibility that ecommerce stores can use to improve their credibility. Extensive studies by Stanford professor B.J.

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What to Sell in 2018: How to Find a Product Niche and Start Selling Online

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Opportunities may exist in a few forms, including an improved product feature, a market unrealized by your competitors, or even unique marketing. With that, our checkout was immediately improved. It’s all part of our work to improve our customer experience as much as we can.”. Improve product visibility on Amazon.

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

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Since then, electronic commerce has helped countless businesses grow with the help of new technologies, improvements in internet connectivity, and widespread consumer and business adoption. 1998 PayPal launches as an online payment system. 2011 Google Wallet launches as an online payment system. 1995 Amazon and eBay launch.

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