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The Ecommerce Holiday Readiness Checklist: Mobile Optimization, Checkout CRO & The 11th Hour

BigCommerce

In 2017, holiday season sales accounted for more than one-quarter of total annual retail sales, rising 5.5% over 2016 to $691.9 over 2016 to $138.4 In 2018, holiday sales predictions from the National Retail Federation are at an increase over 2017 of 3.3% holiday retail sales increase is again conservative.

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Ecommerce Statistics

Ecommerce Platforms

on non-mobile devices. Ecommerce sales account for just 8% of total retail sales in the U.S. U.S.ecommerce sales reached $396 billion in 2016 and are predicted to grow to a massive 684 billion by 2020. 55% of companies have a mobile-optimized website, mobile app, or both. (Fireclick/MarketingSherpa/com, 2014).

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

BigCommerce

The Number 1 SaaS Ecommerce Platform Internet Retailer’s 2018 survey found BigCommerce to be the #1 SaaS ecommerce platform preferred by mid-market and enterprise retailers. SaaS ecommerce platforms remove much of the complexity from running an online business because instead of managing the software yourself.

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How Purchasing Behavior Differs by Generations

ecomdash

In order to stay relevant in any marketplace, it’s essential for small businesses to fully understand consumers’ purchasing preferences. Baby boomers have a strong preference for shopping in a traditional store over an online one, with 84% preferring a brick-and-mortar experience, according to Salesfloor.

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

ESW

Even a payment option like Bitcoin lets small and medium-sized eCommerce operations expand into new markets across the globe. 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).

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Worldpay Review- Complete Digital Payment Ecosystem?

Ecommerce Platforms

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. Worldpay offers additional flexibility through a wide range of mobile payment solutions.

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Amazon Pay Review (Oct 2020) – Everything You Need to Know

Ecommerce Platforms

Although Amazon Local Register is also discontinued, Amazon Pay doesn’t seem to offer a direct replacement for this mobile payment service. When a customer completes a transaction with your small business store, they get a straightforward online payment experience. These include: Web and mobile. There’s a 2.9%