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Ship-to-Store Breaks Down the Barrier Between Physical and eCommerce Retail

ESW

Ship-to-store is not exactly a new phenomenon in eCommerce. Walmart chose to build its Pickup Today program instead of expanding free shipping options way back in 2011. Is ship-to-store still relevant as online shopping and digitally native brands become increasingly popular? Ship-to-Store as a Bridge for Big Brands.

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Web push notification or email marketing: how to overcome ecommerce cart abandonment

GetElastic

About seven out of every ten online shoppers abandon their online shopping carts making shopping cart abandonment an enormously frustrating and expensive challenge for ecommerce merchants. In the context of converting cart abandonment, ask yourself: which digital strategy is more efficient and cost-effective? Delivery Count.

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4 Secrets of E-Commerce Sellers That Consumers Should Know About

ChannelAdvisor

Dear Consumer: We get it. It’s cost-efficient. Below are four of our top recommended ways to maximize the wide array of available products, prices and promotions when getting your shopping done online. E-Commerce Pricing Strategies. Many sellers also use a method called performance-based pricing. Really, we do.

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[Guest Blog] How to Reduce E-Commerce Returns This Holiday Shopping Season

ChannelAdvisor

Over the last decade, an increasing number of consumers have embraced the convenience of online shopping. So it’s well worth your time to understand the potential cost of returned goods and to be proactive to mitigate this unsavory reality of e-commerce. . The High Cost of E-Commerce Returns. E-Commerce Returns Are Expensive.

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Introductory Guide to International eCommerce, Part 3: Logistics and Reverse Logistics

ESW

Emerging markets are going to be essential for eCommerce growth, as retailers in developed markets may soon reach saturation in terms of consumer growth,” Stephanie Pandolph writes at BI Intelligence. So, what does shipping internationally involve? International Fulfillment Options: International Shipping or Forward Stocking.

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The Role of AI and Machine Learning in the E-Commerce Landscape

ChannelAdvisor

Acquiring more time requires more efficiency — which almost always comes at a cost. Activities like inventory research and comprehensive pricing strategy development are time-consuming and sometimes require a data scientist. You’ve heard the age-old adage “time is money,” but how do we get more of it?

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9 Local E-Commerce Marketing Tips To Drive More Foot Traffic To Your Store

Kissmetrics

And these figures do tell us a lot about major changes in consumer behavior that will continue to evolve in 2018. So if consumers increasingly prefer e-commerce to brick-and-mortar shopping, why do we still need physical stores? And that’s not the only thing stopping consumers from buying online.

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