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3 Things Every Retailer Can Learn from Amazon

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This platform, with its humble beginnings selling used books, has gone on to power the careers and fortunes of countless small businesses. Amazon’s innovations also have inspired some of the most game-changing new business models in retail, adopted by Target , Walmart and Macy’s to name just a few. Source: Statista.

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10 Ideas for eCommerce Holiday Email Marketing Campaigns in 2021

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To help your eCommerce business prep for the 2021 holiday season, we’re publishing a multi-part blog series with digital marketing tips you need to implement today. Most online marketing — like PPC and paid social — is intrusive. We know eCommerce campaigns can be complicated for online retailers to design and execute properly.

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How to Hire for the Holidays: 9 Seasonal Hiring Tips for SMBs

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Retailers across the world start preparing for the holiday season as soon as the previous one ends. For many retail businesses, particularly small businesses, sales during the holiday season might reach a third or even half of all yearly sales. See Related: How to Hire in Retail.

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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

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Globally, ecommerce growth projections are also on an upward trajectory: They show that retail sales may exceed $4.058 trillion by as soon as 2020. billion digital buyers worldwide by 2021 ( eMarketer ). of total retail sales. When you buy shoes from an online shoe retailer, it is a business-to-consumer transaction.

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Shopify Communities: Top 5 Shopify Forums Online  

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Be aware that Shopify partners use the forum to contact retailers and provide potential services – but it’s generally all done in good faith and in the spirit of helping small business owners. There is a private messaging feature too if you want to reach out to like-minded members.

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How a Great Plan Can Prepare You for the Worst

Omnisend

During the last decade, the ThoughtShift team has worked with over a hundred different e-commerce brands from traditional retailers. It provoked big changes in both large and small businesses alike, often having to see entire long-term plans either being wholly adapted or scrapped altogether. Case in point—COVID-19.

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How a Great Plan Can Prepare You for the Worst

Omnisend

During the last decade, the ThoughtShift team has worked with over a hundred different e-commerce brands from traditional retailers. It provoked big changes in both large and small businesses alike, often having to see entire long-term plans either being wholly adapted or scrapped altogether. Case in point—COVID-19.