BigCommerce

JUNE 6, 2017

million Americans are planning to use ad blocker in 2017! Show personalized ads in social media feeds (33%). I recommend starting with four methods and tools: Method #1. According to an Infolinks study, 86% of U.S. consumers suffer from “banner blindness.”. Banner Blindness” Stats (via InfoLinks ). No wonder 86.6

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ChannelAdvisor

JULY 19, 2017

According to eMarketer , 2017 is projected to see strong overall year-over-year growth with an anticipated 4.0% Speed — According to a 2017 back-to-school survey by Deloitte , mobile represented 49% of back-to-school e-commerce traffic last year. Download our 2017 Essential E-Commerce Calendar (July – December).

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 12, 2017

And ultimately, the most innovative and successful of what they do this time of year is what the industry experts and influencers will recommend next year anyway. If brands thought their sales would increase this year (2017), and if so, by how much. expect to see a more than 100% increase YoY in holiday sales in 2017.

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UpSellIt

JANUARY 13, 2022

billion compared to 2017. Recommendations. Recommendations. Recommendations. This doesn’t mean your brand needs to be active on every channel, however, you should be present on relevant social platforms so your brand is accessible past your website. Recommendations. Recommendations.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Not long ago, Gap unveiled its virtual dressing room, and at Bronto Summit 2017, Uri Minkoff talked about all the ways he and the team at Rebecca Minkoff are using technology to transform the in-store experience. The in-store rep doesn’t have to rely on intuition alone to provide relevant recommendations.

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Kissmetrics

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Once you know your audience, you’ll see how you should talk to them, what issues they care about, what influencers they follow, and where they are on social media. CeraVe, a mass-market skincare line recommended by dermatologists, recently found a new audience in Gen Z consumers, thanks to TikTok.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Since its inception in 2017, Olivela has had philanthropy in its DNA: 20% of all sales are donated to causes that the brand and its customers care about — from girls’ education and women’s empowerment to climate action, health services and more. On social media, members of the Olivela team share tips for surviving work-from-home life.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Since its inception in 2017, Olivela has had philanthropy in its DNA: 20% of all sales are donated to causes that the brand and its customers care about — from girls’ education and women’s empowerment to climate action, health services and more. On social media, members of the Olivela team share tips for surviving work-from-home life.

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ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

This blog post is part of our 2017 Holiday Planning series. For the first time ever, new industry research indicates that 2017 could be the year e-commerce purchases outpace in-store spending. The average consumer is expected to spend an average of $1,226 during the 2017 holiday shopping season. Tis the season! We have plenty!

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Ecommerce Platforms

JUNE 22, 2023

Shopify comes with social media and SEO tools built-in for marketing, a comprehensive app store, and its integrated payment processing tools. It launched in Canada in 2017, with a focus on making store setup simple for business leaders. The AI recommendations even give you tips to improve your profit margins.

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Kissmetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Amplifying content using sponsored social posts and other paid media can be an effective way of extending reach, as well as generating a fresh stream of traffic. When it comes to earned media, influencer marketing is more popular than ever. A post shared by Stitch Fix (@stitchfix) on Feb 6, 2017 at 7:30am PST.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 22, 2017

Shopify Lite lets folks sell on social media while also getting simple Buy buttons on their websites. I recommend finding a WordPress theme that's made for WooCommerce, but in theory, any theme should work fine. Connecting to Social Marketplaces. It's super watered down, but it's a nice plan that Bigcommerce doesn't have.

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Kissmetrics

JANUARY 12, 2021

Launched in 2017 to select users in the U.S. Facebook Watch’s personalization takes advantage of everything users already love about the platform – it’s personal, and it’s social. People love getting recommendations for the things they love, and they love sharing those things with friends. What is Facebook Watch?

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Omnisend

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These can be your website, social media, affiliate sites, and online marketplaces, or physical sales channels, such as retail stores and marketplaces like farmers’ markets, trade events, and craft fairs. In fact, according to Statista , 77% of consumers use social media to discover new brands or products.

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Kissmetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

That information helps you shift your mobile marketing strategy (videos, social media campaigns, mobile coupons, mobile display advertising) to better appeal to the tastes and needs of this younger group. Greater Integration Between Apps, E-Commerce and Social Platforms.

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Omnisend

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Ad spending on Facebook has increased dramatically in recent years, from just $324 billion in 2017 to an incredible $2.26 Marketers typically spend most of their time on desktop Facebook campaigns, but it’s important to remember that almost every social media user accesses their account or accounts on a mobile device.

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RTP blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Industry experts are recommending that retailers and brands adopt a mobile-first (or even a mobile-only) strategy across the board, with Doug Straton of Hershey even using the term “thumb-stopping” to describe the kind of bright, eye-catching product packaging images that will “pop” on mobile devices.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I actually started using Beautycounter as a customer in 2017, and the reason was because it performed and it was safe. It works very similarly to an affiliate model where advocates get compensated for recommending or selling a product online. Brands have to be, really, everywhere.

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ChannelAdvisor

AUGUST 2, 2017

Workshops throughout the three days covered tips on how to streamline and optimize selling using eBay’s Seller Hub and Marketing Tools; insights into trends in mobile and how to use social media to build your brand; guidance on shipping and more in-depth information on cross-border selling, utilizing eBay’s Global Shipping Program.

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RTP blog

MAY 19, 2017

Major chains — including JCPenney , Macy’s , Sears , Kmart , CVS — plan to shut more than 1,000 retail stores in 2017. As a result, mobile devices are becoming a primary interaction, recommendation and knowledge interface for shoppers inside the store. Millennials are also active users of social media and messaging apps.

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SellBrite

JANUARY 4, 2019

It’s also known as informational social influence.” Businesses can use social proof within their marketing efforts to improve their sales. Including reviews, referrals and other customer recommendations can drastically increase a company’s sales. Social media pages. ” Aileen Lee. Contact pages.

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Optimizely

AUGUST 28, 2020

In 2017, about 1.67 We also recommend implementing a text-to-subscribe promotion that will allow your customers to subscribe to SMS communications from your brand by texting you a keyword. So be sure to rely on your other channels, like your website, emails, and social media pages to announce your text-to-subscribe promotion.

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Kissmetrics

MAY 9, 2018

At the beginning of 2017, the National Retail Federation speculated that online retail would grow 3x faster than the rest of the retail industry, with mobile e-commerce sales soaring. In 2017, Enso’s World Value Index analyzed 150 brands according to how Americans identify their purpose and how well their purpose aligned with customer values.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 27, 2017

Social…media, proof, marketing. Just look at the proliferation and popularity of social media platforms – Facebook alone has 1.94 billion monthly active users – and the increasing use of social ads. Hello all things social. Social proof. And it’s a lot more than just social media.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 19, 2018

So it’s pretty clear that if 2% reach is too much, we’re nearing the end of an era in terms of Organic Reach being the best viable option for spreading your brand on social media. As you can note, over the course of 2016 and into 2017 they say a fairly significant drop in how many times they posted.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 11, 2018

While this number may sound astounding, we all know how great social can be for connecting and engaging with friends, family, and brands we love. But what’s one thing we’re not looking for on social media? Promoting on social is like walking a tightrope. — FTC (@FTC) September 20, 2017. A sales pitch.

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Wiser

AUGUST 17, 2018

trillion in 2017, nearly 59 percent of digital sales worldwide. Advertise on mobile channels by leveraging social media and email marketing to reach out to shoppers on the go. web traffic in 2017 came from a mobile device. Leverage Social Media. According to Stone Temple, 63 percent of U.S.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 19, 2018

Google generated $50 billion in 2012 and $109 billion in 2017. To do well these days you’ll have to incorporate social media marketing and content marketing. And when I mean SEO, I’m encompassing social media marketing, content marketing ( including podcasts and videos ), and crazy experiments.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Launched in August 2017 to select users in the U.S. Facebook Watch’s personalization takes advantage of everything users already love about the platform – it’s personal, and it’s social. People love getting recommendations for the things they love, and they love sharing those things with friends. What is Facebook Watch?

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Smile.io

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It’s estimated that “92% of consumers around the world say they trust recommendations from friends and family, above all other forms of advertising.”   Reward for social media actions The concept of “unboxing” has become increasingly popular over the past couple of years.

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Kissmetrics

MAY 21, 2018

You can also find a link to their website and their social media profiles within their cover image. Start conversations on social. If you do it correctly, social can rival Google as a traffic source. According to Sprout Social, 48% of Millennials and 48% of Gen X-ers followed a brand on social media in Q1 of 2017.

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Kissmetrics

AUGUST 25, 2020

In 2017, PPC advertisers invested over $10 billion dollars. . From social media to paid search, PPC is a smart way to see quick results. In this article, I cover: What to look for in a PPC agency How to work with them for maximum results Steps to finding the right agency My top five recommendations. Source: Statistica.

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RTP blog

APRIL 16, 2018

Study And Segment Customers More Precisely With complete positive data, you can move beyond the more general data you have on people who have opted into your email list and social media channels, many of whom may not be proven customers.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Site traffic grew over 100%, from 62,000 unique website visits in 2016 to 128,000 in 2017. Beer Cartel’s mailing list grew over 130%, from 13,000 subscribers in 2016 to 30,000 in 2017. Three of the The Next Web’s top five posts from the past half year are about social media. Being mentioned in the press.

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SellBrite

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Get Social. Social media is changing the way we shop, and ecommerce brands that don’t take advantage of it will miss out. Product discovery on Instagram has had the most growth, with 48% of consumers finding products there, up from 18% in 2017. That’s where marketing comes in. Use Influencers. Form Partnerships.

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Kissmetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

Social media and mobile media continued to blur the lines with integrated shopping, recommendations, videos and reviews – creating an even greater push to get noticed among the amalgamated chunk of product pitches, retargeting ads and “I’m-an-authority-look-at-me” videos. Who decides? — SHAQ (@SHAQ) March 6, 2018.

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ESW

APRIL 15, 2019

Promote the sale ahead of time on major channels (social media, email campaigns and website) to give people time to research products. Social Shopping for New Levels of Reach. Social shopping is where eCommerce meets social media in a practical way for consumers. Keep the sale simple.

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