Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 22, 2019

Omnichannel investments, including in-store pickup and endless aisle, continue to be top strategic investment for digital business professionals at retail organizations. Forrester predicts that digital touchpoints will influence 55% of total European retail sales by 2022, so a retailer’s digital presence continues to play a significant role in influencing consumer purchase decisions, both online and […].

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Kissmetrics

JANUARY 22, 2019

When I started my journey as an entrepreneur, I made a huge mistake. And sadly, it took me years to figure out what I was doing wrong. The issue with this mistake is that it isn’t obvious. Not just entrepreneurs, but people, in general, make it for the majority of their lives. Can you guess what that mistake is? I was a people pleaser. I kept saying “yes.” Especially when it came to business.

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Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 22, 2019

I expected (naively some may think) by now that with a withdrawal deal secured by the UK and the EU that I would be able to update my earlier report published last summer. Sadly, it was not to be as it appears that like Blackadder’s famous character Baldrick, that the UK government thinks it has […].

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Optimizely

JANUARY 22, 2019

Your role as a marketer today isn’t exactly a simple one. In fact, you have to focus on the entire customer experience, from the first touchpoint to the final display of customer loyalty. Like the famed “Renaissance Man” who excelled in multiple fields, marketers today have to be a combination of: Sound complicated? Never fear, because in this webinar, we’ll walk you through how each of these three new titles can fit into your 2019 marketing strategy.

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Join Bloomreach at Innovation Fest: Summer 2024, a virtual event, to explore the future of personalized marketing and merchandising! Along with the company’s top product experts, CEO Raj De Datta will provide an exclusive look at the company’s latest AI innovations reshaping the omnichannel experience. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with fellow industry leaders and explore the latest trends in retail technology.

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Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 22, 2019

I’ve dedicated a fair number of research cycles to understanding quantum computers over the last 18 months because I believe they eventually will be revolutionary. That said I think they have a long way to go as I explain in my recent blog post about IBM’s quantum computing announcement at CES 2019. In this podcast, […].

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Webbula

JANUARY 22, 2019

Customization and Personalization, we hear these words a lot, and we often hear people using these as if they have the same meaning. But do they really? There is a. The post Personalization vs. Customization in Email Marketing appeared first on Webbula.

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eCommerce CEO

JANUARY 22, 2019

The number platforms to build an ecommerce store is mind numbing. When it comes to customizing and tuning to however you want, nothing beats a WordPress ecommerce site. It does take time to get it running; you can set up and start selling on BigCommerce or Shopify over a weekend. With WordPress ecommerce, you got to give it a week. However, unlike those, you can cut your cost.

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Retail Technology Review

JANUARY 22, 2019

Every year, the battle to survive as a brick-and-mortar retailer gets tougher. As consumer expectations heighten and ecommerce sales continue to rise, businesses too slow to adapt to a digital world have a tough road ahead, according to a new study by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company.

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Sailthru

JANUARY 22, 2019

When Refinery29 revamped their newsletters , they increased their active and engaged email audience by 86% in the process. And one element of that success was actually sending less email. Monitoring Refinery29’s email sends, Sailthru’s deliverability team noticed a dip in open rates on the Everywhere newsletter, which is the bread and butter of the company’s email marketing program.

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ecomdash

JANUARY 22, 2019

By all accounts, 2018 was a big year for retail. Last year saw new tech clashing with old methodologies, with business trends wavering from old-fashioned to ultra-modern. Even after the dust has settled, it’s still too close to call which side won… So where does that leave the ecommerce trends of 2019? We took a look at the latest data on consumer habits, spending trends, and shopping behavior to predict what will be the strongest influences on ecommerce in 2019.

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TradeGecko

JANUARY 22, 2019

As we touched upon in the first blog in our Amazon IPI series , Amazon’s Inventory Performance Indicator puts Amazon sellers at risk of higher fees and storage restrictions if improperly managed. However, the good news is that there are a number of steps you can take to keep your IPI score at an optimal level and your Amazon fees low (with a little help from TradeGecko).

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Rishi Rawat

JANUARY 22, 2019

I’ve been thinking about and sharing ecommerce ideas for the last 12 years. In that time we’ve published over 500 articles and learned a lot. In fact, ecommerce has fundamentally changed in that time. In time I found my voice and realized what I wanted to focus on. And that was … quick reads with easy to digest and action on ideas.

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OrderDynamics

JANUARY 22, 2019

Photos of NRF 2019. Retail’s Big Show is always a fun and exhausting time. There is so much to do and see. Just catching all the talks can have you scurrying from one stage to another. From one big exhibit hall to the next one. Then, there are all the vendors’ booths with new, innovative and exciting developments, technologies, and systems to help your retail business.

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Retail Technology Review

JANUARY 22, 2019

New data reveals that Brits are increasingly turning to a bit of online retail therapy to escape the Monday Blues.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

The era of all-in-one platforms is over. Now, retail success depends on integrating a blend of diverse technologies to thrive. As customers and stakeholders expect agility and innovation, how can you meet these expectations efficiently without stumbling into complexity? Explore a customer-centric approach to navigating digital transformation in retail.

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TradeGecko

JANUARY 22, 2019

As we touched upon in the first blog in our Amazon IPI series , Amazon’s Inventory Performance Indicator puts Amazon sellers at risk of higher fees and storage restrictions if improperly managed. However, the good news is that there are a number of steps you can take to keep your IPI score at an optimal level and your Amazon fees low (with a little help from TradeGecko).

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Salsify

JANUARY 22, 2019

Product data matters more than ever. It’s no longer enough to have accurate product information stored in a centralized database or master data management (MDM) system. Consumers make their purchasing decisions based on the information they find on the digital shelf – and they expect that information to be relevant to them in the moment they discover it.

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CPC Strategy

JANUARY 22, 2019

It’s no secret that Amazon has set the standard when it comes to ecommerce shipping: free two-day shipping nearly anywhere on nearly anything. > Read More. The post Order Fulfillment in 2019: What Shoppers Expect appeared first on Retail Performance Marketing Blog - CPC Strategy.

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Kibo

JANUARY 22, 2019

This year’s National Retail Federation event promised to be the biggest yet, and […]. The post Takeaways from NRF Big Show & Expo 2019 appeared first on The Omni Channel.

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Jamf on Retail

JANUARY 22, 2019

Whether in the classroom, conference room or hotel lobby, see how Apple TV devices are transforming the way we communicate with students, employees and customers.

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Prisync

JANUARY 22, 2019

Knowing what pricing strategy your competitors are using is a great way to help plan your own pricing strategy. Granted, you want to try and differentiate yourself from your competitors. However, if you’re just starting out, or struggling to make sales, looking at your competitors is a good way to start.

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Jamf on Retail

JANUARY 22, 2019

Whether in the classroom, conference room or hotel lobby, see how Apple TV devices are transforming the way we communicate with students, employees and customers.

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Smile.io

JANUARY 22, 2019

It’s a common misconception that rewards are a great tool for building new brand communities but can’t do much to help strengthen an existing one. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth!

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Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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PERQ

JANUARY 22, 2019

The post How AI and Machine Learning Help to Power Multifamily Websites appeared first on PERQ.

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Etail Solutions

JANUARY 22, 2019

Tompkins Fulfillment Services, a business unit of Tompkins International, is an alliance of leading logistics service providers, supply chain technology providers and partners that provides world-class logistics and fulfillment solutions through an innovative logistics ecosystem. It serves retailers, brands and other sellers with multiple fulfillment channels, providing speed, quality and efficiency by operating distributed logistics… The post Tompkins Fulfillment Services appeared first o

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Groove

JANUARY 22, 2019

Over the years, we've encountered many businesses who want to increase transaction conversion rate. However, very few of those companies use or are aware of the benefits on site search can offer. Our benchmarking shows visitors who interact with site search are 3-5x more likely to become customers. Of those orders, average order value (AOV) is 25-50% higher than normal.

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Etail Solutions

JANUARY 22, 2019

MonarchFx is an alliance of leading logistics service providers, supply chain technology providers, and partners, managed by experienced executives, that provides world-class logistics and fulfillment solutions through an innovative logistics ecosystem. It serves retailers, brands, and other sellers with multiple fulfillment channels, providing speed, quality, and efficiency, operating with distributed logistics centers for nationwide coverage,… The post MonarchFX appeared first on Etail S

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Ecommerce Platforms

JANUARY 22, 2019

If you run an online store using BigCommerce, you know that it is a great platform to get a pretty store up and running in no time. BigCommerce has solid built in marketing features, and you also probably have a great marketing plan in place, but there are also a lot of BigCommerce marketing apps and extensions available that make the process a lot easier and more streamlined.

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ItemMaster

JANUARY 22, 2019

New brand encompasses capabilities for end to end product content management for a comprehensive client experience. CHICAGO, Illinois — January 22, 2019 — Gladson, a Chicago-based portfolio company of The Jordan Company (“TJC”) and Wicks Capital Partners (“Wicks”), announced today that it will integrate its family of acquired companies under the new brand name Syndigo.

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Payoneer

JANUARY 22, 2019

Quality backlinks remain a critical component of search engine optimization. Thus, increasing the amount of high-quality inbound links to your eCommerce site means more traffic and more eyes on your products. The following is an overview of top tips to help you build more backlinks in 2018 and beyond. Create and Publish Infographics. Infographics are visual compilations of data points or key items around a central topic.

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