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DECEMBER 8, 2021

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JUNE 9, 2020

With Google’s new core update in May of 2020, there’s a new interest in Core Web Vitals which emphasizes both technical and on-page factors of your website to determine where it will rank. Google Tag Manager is a game-changer when it comes to analytics. Every platform has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to conversion optimization.

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DECEMBER 3, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated December 3, 2020. Cyber Monday 2020 was projected to bring more online revenue than ever due to the pandemic. billion on Cyber Monday 2020, making it shatter previous online shopping records. For the first time ever, more than a quarter of holiday sales will occur online in 2020.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated October 1, 2020. Our Amazon Prime Day 2020 Prep video series covers everything brands need to know to navigate the “new normal” for Prime Day. Consumers spent nearly $212 billion on ecommerce between April and June 2020 according to new data from the US Department of Commerce.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated November 4, 2020. million social media users in 2020, and that number is expected to grow to 226 million by 2024. In 2020, time spent with social media networks is projected to grow 8.8%. Digital Commerce 360 estimates that despite the pandemic, Amazon Prime Day 2020 sales hit $10.4

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APRIL 2, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated April 2, 2020. The credits can be used until the end of 2020. Adobe releases 2020 Digital Economy Index. Adobe’s 2020 Digital Economy Index analyzes trillions of online transactions across 100 million products in 18 categories. Conversion optimization during COVID-19.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated September 9, 2020. Our Amazon Prime Day 2020 Prep video series covers everything brands need to know to navigate the “new normal” for Prime Day. According to recent research from the Commerce Department, apparel sales were down 20% YoY in July 2020 after a 20% decline in June.

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JULY 2, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated July 2, 2020. Most respondents expect moderate to major impacts through the end of 2020, with one-third still expecting to see impacts into next year. 2020 Ecommerce Paid Search. You’ll gain access to the following sessions: July 22, 11-11:30 AM: The New Normal for Prime Day in 2020.

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AUGUST 4, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated August 4, 2020. billion in revenue in Q2 2020. The ecommerce giant’s Q2 2020 numbers actually ended up totaling $88.9 With the arrival of coronavirus in 2020, ecommerce has been expanding rapidly. in 2020, but new data shows that U.S. 2020 Ecommerce Paid Search.

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JUNE 2, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated June 2, 2020. ecommerce in 2018 and just over 40% in 2019, Walmart has seen 74% YOY growth so far in 2020. Walmart is also fighting Target for the ecommerce spotlight, with both companies’ online sales surging during Q1 2020 as a result of coronavirus. for Target. 5/21 update.

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MARCH 2, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. As COVID-19 shut down traditional sales channels for many B2B brands in 2020, the value of digital transactions grew 9.6% Fewer new brick-and-mortar locations opened in 2020 than the past 3 years ( Practical Ecommerce ). billion in 2020, up from $62.2B Last updated March 2, 2021. March 2 update.

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AUGUST 5, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. Visa found that 53% of consumers were spending more in June 2021 than in June 2020. Conversely, grocery saw the smallest YoY sales growth, with the furniture & furnishings sector declining 5.3%. Apparel and restaurants also saw notable growth last month over 2020, with sales increasing 62.9%

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. billion in sales compared to $9 billion in 2020. In-store sales were up nearly 43% over Black Friday 2020, with department stores up 86.4%. It comes as little surprise that we’re $19 billion further ahead in spending compared to this point in 2020. Privacy budgets doubled YoY in 2020 to $2.4

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JUNE 1, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. in 2020 and are expected to surge another 28.8% Mobile revenue saw its most significant growth in 2020 in light of the pandemic and consumers spending more time shopping on their phones. in Q2 2020. billion, a slight uptick from March 2020’s forecast of $72.7 Last updated June 1, 2021.

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JULY 1, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. After surging nearly 34% in 2020 due to the pandemic, ecommerce retail sales are expected to grow a more modest 13.7% Amazon sales surpassed $96 billion in 2020, with the ecommerce giant expanding its fulfillment by 50% in response to COVID-19. in 2020 and are expected to surge another 28.8%

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JANUARY 5, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. While this isn’t as pronounced of an increase as we saw in 2020 from 2019 ($600.1B), marketers and executives should note that these are levels of ecommerce that experts didn’t expect we would reach until 2024. According to eMarketer data , ecommerce sales in 2020 are expected to grow 32.4%

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MAY 6, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. billion, a slight uptick from March 2020’s forecast of $72.7 billion, a 19% increase from March 2020’s projection of $91.32 in 2021 over 2020 and approach $87 billion by 2022. of digital ad revenue share in 2020, down from 37% in 2019 in light of Amazon’s significant increase. of all U.S.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

Published March 12, 2020. growth over 2020. Where 2020 was ecommerce’s year to shine, nonecommerce sales took the crown last year. in 2020, in-person sales grew 15.4% 47% of shoppers plan to shop in-store this holiday season, up from 39% in 2020. since June 2020. Updated January 5, 2022. December 16.

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APRIL 8, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. Casual apparel brands thrived in 2020 with consumers spending more time at home. The athleisure market now makes up 20% of all apparel sales and is expected to grow by as much as $81 billion from 2020 to 2024. Ecommerce accounted for 45% of Gap’s revenue in 2020, up from only 25% in 2019.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. million in holiday sales in 2020, an 32.5% from April to May 2020 and 37.4% for May to June 2020. Bed Bath & Beyond, Ashley Furniture Homestores, IKEA, and Williams-Sonoma were the leading US furniture & home goods retailers in 2020. billion in 2020. of the total $206.8

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. Consumer electronics is the fastest-growing digital ad spend category, seeing 18% growth in 2020. The consumer electronics industry actually saw a negative growth rate in 2020 with a loss of 2.2%, but that’s expected to bump up again by 4.3% growth estimate from August 2020. billion in 2020.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. to approach $53 million in 2020 – an unprecedented $6.6 In 2020, consumers spent $115 billion on furniture & bedding, adding up to a modest 0.6% The electronics sector is one of the many industries that witnessed significant growth online in 2020, with ecommerce up across the board due to COVID-19.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Published March 12, 2020. Delivery and pickup surged 300% for Walmart in 2020 due to the pandemic, and these robot test sites are the start of a new kind of curbside pickup. 2020 COVID-19 + mobile stats + trends. US consumers spent an average 25 more minutes on mobile devices in 2020 vs. 2019 ( eMarketer ). Register here!

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MAY 5, 2020

Published March 12, 2020. Last updated May 5, 2020. In light of COVID-19, Shopify is offering this tool at no charge until October 1, 2020. Another surprising habit change comes in the dumping of sports for gaming. In an article published on April 8 , 2020, we share some of those stories. Inspirational brands.

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