RTP blog

APRIL 22, 2019

By Sherry Smith, Triad Consumers are driving a retail revolution. The path to purchase has become a complex fusion of multiple channels and devices, and many stores are struggling to keep up. As of August 2018, several major U.S. As of August 2018, several major U.S. Yet retail is very much alive. Two major U.S.

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ChannelAdvisor

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Wondering where to focus your digital marketing in 2018? As we head into the new year, the benchmarks in this report offer an opportunity to take a look at what’s been working throughout the industry — and what new opportunities 2018 may bring. Drowning in data in your efforts to decide? And for that, just 28% go to Google.

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OrderDynamics

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The UK Continues to be Omni-channel Royalty for a Succession of Reasons. OrderDynamics’ Omni-2000 research reviews 2000+ global retailers to discover the shopper’s view of retail’s omni-channel offerings. The global report gives us an overall view of the state of omni-channel. Omni-2000: UK Report .

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

It quickly became a major, trending news story—Nike will turn its attention to its direct-to-consumer channel and look to recoup those Amazon sales on its own website. billion in the last fiscal year from its direct-to-consumer sales, which was good for 30 percent of its total sales across all channels.

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Demac Media

MAY 16, 2018

This year’s Shopify Unite Partner and Developer Conference took place on our home turf in Toronto from May 7th-9th 2018. Shopify Unite 2018 was their third annual event and our third time in attendance. A post shared by Demac Media (@demacmedia) on May 7, 2018 at 6:29pm PDT. Multi-Currency and Local Payments. “57%

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Kissmetrics

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

— Hiten Shah (@hnshah) 2 January 2018. By 2021, video traffic will account for 82% of all consumer Internet traffic. The virality of Dollar Shave Club’s video took the startup to a multi-million dollar company. Capitalize on consumer behavior like Dollar Shave Club did. 85% of the U.S. Conversion.

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ChannelAdvisor

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Wondering where to focus your digital marketing in 2018? As we head into the new year, the benchmarks in this report offer an opportunity to take a look at what’s been working throughout the industry — and what new opportunities 2018 may bring. Drowning in data in your efforts to decide? And for that, just 28% go to Google.

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Some of the key B2B consumer trends we’re seeing today include: Online shopping is here to stay and customers are showing preferences for digital self-service. Consumers are looking for convenience in their ecommerce experience - fast and free shipping. As our founder Harry Chemko stated back in 2018 – B2B will look more like B2C.

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RTP blog

MAY 10, 2019

Digitization Is An Essential Component Of Delivering On Consumer Expectations Customer loyalty is dependent on how effectively retailers can meet the expectations of consumers. It’s unequivocal that getting the right products to the right places in the shortest possible time frame is vital to delivering on consumer expectations.

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Retalon

JULY 4, 2018

If you’re a retailer reading this in 2018, you need to pat yourself on the back! Consumer behavior & expectations have changed. So what are retailers missing that is keeping them from turning all this data into tangible actions that reflect consumer expectations? Here’s the list of stores closing this year.).

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Demac Media

MAY 16, 2018

This year’s Shopify Unite Partner and Developer Conference took place on our home turf in Toronto from May 7th-9th 2018. Shopify Unite 2018 was their third annual event and our third time in attendance. A post shared by Demac Media (@demacmedia) on May 7, 2018 at 6:29pm PDT. Multi-Currency and Local Payments. “57%

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Wiser

OCTOBER 4, 2018

They’re seizing an opportunity to grow by going omni and bringing their once-online business models across channels. . According to PwC’s Global Consumer Insights Survey 2018, 44 percent of consumers polled buy products in-store , up from 42 percent in 2013. Retail remains a healthy mix of channels.

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SellBrite

DECEMBER 20, 2019

But as businesses experiment and try to give consumers what they want, the online retail space is changing rapidly. It also takes away from choice overload — the idea that access to too many choices makes decision-making more difficult and less satisfying — which can be a relief to consumers. Take Bonobos, for example.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 29, 2020

Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. Multi-channel selling is a must. Multi-channel selling is a must. What’s even more staggering is that online sales via smartphone are up 46% from 2018. Keep reading to find out more.

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ChannelAdvisor

JANUARY 30, 2018

The consumer returns a week later by clicking over from a social network. In years past, many consumers saved product searches and purchases for desktops and laptops, but that’s no longer the case. Today, more than half of American consumers use their smartphones to make purchases. Cross-Device Conversions.

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Whisbi

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Barcelona, 12 December 2018 –- Whisbi, the conversational sales & marketing platform for enterprises, announces today that it has raised €5M. We are completing a great 2018 and 2019 looks even more promising,” says Whisbi CEO Alex Bisbe. In fact, it is the fastest-growing software market and is expected to double in size by 2025.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There are any number of ways consumers today can connect with a brand and purchase products online – whether that’s on a website, in a mobile app, over email, on the phone, through social media, or in-store. According to drift, they are the fastest growing brand communication channel. What are the benefits of chatbots in ecommerce?

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FastSpring

JANUARY 25, 2019

Between new legislation going into effect and shifting consumer preferences, the ecommerce landscape is anything but stagnant. Multi-channel selling is a must. In 2018, Cyber Monday online sales totaled $7.9 We’re already seeing evidence of this with the EU’s General Data Protection Privacy Act going into effect in 2018.

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Retalon

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Regarding omni-channel fulfillment, how does predictive analytics help retailers take action on the data and deliver better results? Retailers have been operating in a multi-channel environment for a long time. The marketing and loyalty department provide consumer/promotion data, the POS system provides sales/returns data.

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Retalon

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Regarding omni-channel fulfillment, how does predictive analytics help retailers take action on the data and deliver better results? Retailers have been operating in a multi-channel environment for a long time. The marketing and loyalty department provide consumer/promotion data, the POS system provides sales/returns data.

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GetElastic

OCTOBER 21, 2022

With almost 20 years of experience in the eCommerce industry, Carroll is an international keynote speaker and bestselling author, and a world-leading expert on how to grow a business globally using digital channels. His Youtube channel also provides consistent content on all topics relating to eCommerce.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Immediately following Cyber Five of 2017, I sent an email out to a bunch of ecommerce experts and multi-million dollar ecommerce store owners. That latter reason had me asking these crazy smart, crazy successful folks what was on the horizon for ecommerce in 2018. Ecommerce Growth Strategies For 2018. Omni-Channel Management.

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ChannelAdvisor

AUGUST 24, 2018

For the latest installment of our holiday strategy series, we turned to supply chain expert Dan Coll for insights sellers can use to deliver on consumer expectations throughout the season. Holiday 2018: Planning a Smart Fulfillment Strategy from ChannelAdvisor. Holiday 2018: Planning a Smart Fulfillment Strategy from ChannelAdvisor.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 12, 2018

Whether it’s social monitoring tools, voice search, or multi-channel marketing automation, technology regularly changes the way we reach our audiences. Here’s the great news: Two of the biggest marketing conventions – INBOUND and the Growth Marketing Conference – are still on the horizon for 2018. Improve your communication.

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ROI Revolution

JUNE 7, 2018

Dave shared how his company started in an apartment and quickly grew to a multi-billion dollar empire with over 1,500 employees and 70 stores nationwide. Their goal from the beginning was to produce their own brand of high quality glasses, sold directly to consumers online, exclusively through their website.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 12, 2018

Whether it’s social monitoring tools, voice search, or multi-channel marketing automation, technology regularly changes the way we reach our audiences. Here’s the great news: Two of the biggest marketing conventions – INBOUND and the Growth Marketing Conference – are still on the horizon for 2018. Improve your communication.

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SellBrite

JANUARY 5, 2021

Whether or not you like to read what people think of your products or services, consumers do. Nearly all American consumers, anyway — even when they’re shopping online. In 2018, a study by Power Reviews reported that 26% “consult reviews for every purchase they make online. That number jumps to 30% for consumers age 18–44.”

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Kissmetrics

MARCH 2, 2018

Like a valley girl without botox, a business in 2018 without a proper stack is showing its true age. It recently topped Fortune’s list of 100 best companies to work for in 2018 and has been able to retain consistent growth behind its experienced leadership. When it comes to social media, today’s consumer is everywhere.

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Inflow Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Magento is its own software and service ecosystem that was acquired by Adobe in 2018. Magento Commerce is more apt for large product catalogs, product variations and attributes, and multi-store management. Wholesale channels. A multi-store dashboard. Magento Commerce (Formerly Magento Enterprise). Shopify Plus.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

From a retailer’s point of view, BOPIS is a great way to increase sales across all channels. 86% of retailers are integrating BOPIS into their omnichannel strategies in 2018. 86% of retailers are integrating BOPIS into their omnichannel strategies in 2018. This group is the consumers who shop a lot per year—on average, 45 times.

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ChannelAdvisor

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Activities like inventory research and comprehensive pricing strategy development are time-consuming and sometimes require a data scientist. Amazon’s AI is impacting third-party (3P) sellers by leveraging tools when consumers search for certain brands. Acquiring more time requires more efficiency — which almost always comes at a cost.

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Weebly

JANUARY 3, 2018

By taking a few relatively easy steps, you can be up and running in a matter of days, if not hours, making 2018 the year you own eCommerce. Register your domain so it's yours alone; choosing a multi-year registration will help you land higher in Google rankings and avoid an unintended expiration. Secure a Domain 2. Select a Theme 3.

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SellBrite

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Numbers don’t lie; everyone, including you, is fighting for consumer attention by investing more time and money. Google Shopping Insights is a Google-made tool that aggregates data from all the brands under the Google Shopping network, combined with all the shopping-related search queries from consumers. So, how can you stay ahead?

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Profitero

APRIL 18, 2017

As we discussed in an earlier post , consumer demand for buying alcohol online is clearly on a growth curve. Topping this
list is ensuring consistent, accurate and detailed product content across eCommerce channels. We partner with you to create engaging, integrated, multi-platform campaigns. upply Stellar Online Content.

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SellBrite

MAY 3, 2021

Consumer interest. Use Facebook Groups to find out consumers’ pain points and to ask other dropshippers for advice and tips on which products to sell. You can also leverage Facebook Audience Insights , a free tool that can help you gauge consumer interest in a product niche. And as of 2018, 76.4% Competitor research.

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BigCommerce

APRIL 24, 2018

The only real alternatives to using an ecommerce platform are: Building one from scratch, which is out of the question for most businesses — and only justifiable for multimillion (or multi billion) dollar companies. Discover why brands like SONY and PEPSICO use open SaaS to tackle: Direct-to-Consumer & B2C Implementations.

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OrderDynamics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Omni-Channel Retail Grows 5.6% Worldwide in 2018. This year’s omni-channel research was bigger than ever. But, look deeper by running a like-for-like analysis and we find that omni-channel retail grows at 5.6% Direct Comparison: Omni-Channel Retail Grows? Omni-channel retail grows 0.6% improvement.

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