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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

A guy ends up locked in a bookstore overnight It all began late one evening when David Willis, an American tourist in London, was in the upstairs section of a bookstore at closing time, unaware that lights were being switched off just below him. When he went to leave, he found his way blocked by a locked door, leaving him desperately looking… The post Getting Your Customers to Recommend your Business appeared first on eCommerce Growth Blog.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Mobile marketing is an important aspect of every marketing plan (or at least it should be.) Even when they’re on the go, consumers expect to receive relevant messages that meet their specific needs, whether that’s on their phone, tablet, or wearable device. The good news is that technological advances like geolocation enable marketers to do make that happen, more effectively and more accurately.

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Bootstrapping Ecommerce

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Take a look at the 10 key things your subscription box business needs to have in order to have the best chance at success. The post 10 Key Things Your Subscription Box Business Needs to Have appeared first on Bootstrapping Ecommerce.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The world of data protection — once considered a static and back-office service — is changing considerably. There’s been a lot of momentum in this marketplace over the past few years, especially with new approaches and models that serve enterprise requirements. Multiple business imperatives have affected this industry, including business leaders who expect I&O pros […].

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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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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Fifty milliseconds — that’s how long it takes for website visitors to form an opinion on your online store.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

I’ve been an SEO for roughly 17 years now. And one thing that has remained constant, no matter how much you know about SEO, there is just too much to do. So much so, that most SEOs don’t even optimize their own websites anymore. And if they do, you’ll find that their site doesn’t rank for many competitive terms. Why? Because it is a lot of work! That’s why I’m excited to announce Ubersuggest 6.0.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

5G and Industrie 4.0 are a very powerful combination. Together, they can lift and shift the manufacturing sector to a much higher level of digitization, in particular by maximizing the mobility, flexibility, and versatility of production. 5G in the industrial manufacturing context offers opportunities beyond factory automation, as it also covers process automation, human/machine interfaces, […].

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

There’s no denying that Christmas products are highly seasonal. So, how can you promote conversion and customer engagement year round?

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

By Andrew Kokes, HGS In a time when Millennials and Gen Z turn to social media more than ever , these digitally native consumers expect brands to provide a quick and seamless online experience. Social media platforms are constantly evolving, and brands have to evolve along with them in order to stay relevant to today’s consumer. Some of the biggest retail brands receive more than 10 million social media mentions each year — and that number continues to grow exponentially year-over-year.

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My Wife Quit Her Job

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

If your Facebook feed is anything like mine, you probably see a lot of ads for get rich quick schemes that promise massive wealth in a short period of time. Here’s the thing. These ads probably convert! After all, it’s human nature. Whenever you want to learn a new skill or achieve an important goal in your life, your first instinct is to look for the easiest way out and the quickest way to get there.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Weak Government CX Harms Mission Performance As customer expectations keep rising, governments around the world struggle to improve customer experience (CX). In 2018, Australian government customer experience was weak compared to the private sector — mirroring what we see in the US, where most federal agencies had scores that were poor or very poor.

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MakeWebBetter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Before anybody could start with their black friday deals, online-shopping retailer-Amazon releases daily deals at every hour. Not only that, to celebrate the biggest day of the year for retailers, Amazon pushes exclusive offers and deep discounts through ‘Countdown to Black Friday’. So, if you want to extend latest black friday deals, you need to […].

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Walmart’s decision to discontinue all sales of handgun ammunition , all sales of short-barrel rifle ammunition that can be used with military-style weapons and all handguns sold in Alaska (the only remaining state where they are sold) has once again brought retail into the national gun control conversation. DICK’S Sporting Goods , which started the conversation when it pulled assault-style rifles from its shelves in February 2018, is presently reviewing whether it should discontinue firearm sale

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Today I’m thrilled to have my buddy Mani Vaya on the show. Mani is someone who I met at the Menfluential conference formerly known as StyleCon and we hit it off right away. Mani is the founder of 2000books.com and like myself, he’s a former electrical engineer who worked in tech for over a decade before starting his business selling courses and entrepreneurship book summaries.

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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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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Last week, an Oklahoma court ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $571 million for involvement in “false, misleading, and dangerous marketing campaigns” that contributed to the opioid addiction crisis in the state. This case is interesting for a couple of reasons: 1) It’s the first ruling in the US to hold a drug manufacturer accountable […].

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Canonicalized

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Say what? What I am trying to achieve is quite simple: offer the ability to filter a range using parameters, make it easy to use and give it a clean look. Before parameter actions (pre Tableau 2019.2) we would do something along the lines of: The obvious problem with this approach is that the start […]. The post Filter ranges in Tableau with Parameter Action Intervals appeared first on Canonicalized.

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GetElastic

AUGUST 31, 2019

As you’re soaking up the last bit of summer, hopefully you’ve already started thinking ahead to the chillier holiday season and the rush of customers it brings. August only seems too early if you haven’t suffered through a holiday season for which you didn’t prepare enough! So this year, we present this Holiday Fulfillment Challenge. Challenge yourself to complete each of these items with time to spare before Halloween, and you’ll be all set when Black Friday rolls around.

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SellBrite

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The logic is so simple, it’s almost circular: before someone buys from you, they must know about you. Here enters the metric known as “brand awareness,” something marketers everywhere are striving towards and at which every CFO is rolling their eyes. In ecommerce, where it is often difficult to truly differentiate purely on product features, we often have to fight for mind share and an emotional connection.

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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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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Last week, Business Roundtable issued new guidance on the role of corporations, as it has periodically since 1978. This revision was significant for employee experience (EX) improvement efforts because, for the first time, employees are included as “important stakeholders” in the language. Each version of that document issued since 1997 has stated that corporations exist […].

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Ecommerce Platforms

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Do you want a WordPress alternative to help you build your online presence? It's fair to say that WordPress is one of the most popular tools on the market. 27% of the entire internet is powered by WordPress. That makes it the biggest content management tool available today. However, bigger doesn't always mean better. While WordPress does have a lot of great features to offer, it won't be the best service for every online business.

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Google is pushing the development of modern technologies like Progressive Web Apps (PWA) or Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) to help retailers find a successful advantage through better online customer experience. However, implementing a successful commerce PWA is easier said than done. Here is what you need to know before taking the leap into PWAs: What is a Progressive Web App (PWA)?

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MakeWebBetter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

47% of internet users globally use an ad-blocker today. (Digital Information World, 2019) (Source: HubSpot) That makes almost half the percentage of your potential customers too. Now, if you own a B2B or B2C whichever business, you cannot simply rely on PPC Ads for leads. You really need to have your organic traffic ready. So […]. The post How To Track Content Performance With Google Analytics?

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In this on-demand webinar, discover how Logicbroker’s cutting-edge technology enhances the overall experience for both current and future customers and gain insights into how leveraging our seamless integration process unlocks new dimensions of efficiency and functionality. Plus, learn how our advanced marketplace features are set to revolutionize the way businesses operate, offering opportunities for growth and success within your multi-vendor commerce program.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The idea of online marketplaces is not new. Especially on the consumer front. Yet in the enterprise IT world, they have developed with fits and starts. But growing frustration with outdated sales processes (and channels) and shifting buyer preferences are creating a perfect storm for B2B marketplaces to come into their own and disrupt large […].

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A Better Lemonade Stand

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Looking to use one of the best open-source ecommerce platforms to create your online store with? Check out our roundup to find the top 12 options. The post 12 Open-Source Ecommerce Platforms You Should Consider for Your Online Store appeared first on A Better Lemonade Stand.

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GetElastic

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

5G adoption is slowly, but steadily rising ; and it is expected to comprise 15% of all mobile connections in the world (except IoT) by 2025. Its adoption will not only bring high broadband speeds and low latency, but will also enable new innovative services and business models both for mass market and enterprises. . Mass market. To drive business growth in saturated consumer markets, service providers will need to leverage 5G to offer new services and monetize every interaction with subscribers.

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SellBrite

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In 2011, Justin Dube, a motorcycle enthusiast, lost his job as a convenience store manager and was struggling to make ends meet, so he started a side business dismantling motorcycles and selling the parts on eBay. He made his first sale on the same day he posted his first listing, and by 2012, he was shipping more than $5,300 worth of parts to people worldwide each month.

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Forrester eCommerce

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Having a design system is now table stakes for companies that want to scale design, drive a consistent, seamless customer experience, manage design debt and technical debt, and free up designer time to solve new challenges — not re-invent the wheel. But can a design system also ensure the experiences you create are inclusive? And […].

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Omniconvert

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Welcome to Growth Interviews! Welcome to Growth Interviews, the fun, stimulating and engaging series of conversations driven by digital business growth. Our mission is to provide insights and ideas from world-class professionals on the topic of growth and to cut through the noise of so-called marketing tips and tricks, revealing the money-making strategies behind e-commerce.

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Retail Technology Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

PayPoint has announced its participation in Amazon Hub Counter – a network of pick up points that allows customers to collect their Amazon orders in-store.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Minimum advertised price (MAP) is defined as the lowest price that a retailer can advertise a brands product for. But this does not mean that this is the lowest price that they can sell it for. It just means that that’s the lowest price that they can show online or in an advertisement. The right MAP provider can help your team save hours of time looking through eCommerce sites or online advertisements to see whether your resellers are following the agreed-upon MAP policy.

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In this comprehensive guide, we delve into four essential ecommerce strategies for manufacturers. Each strategy is backed by a clear vision to ensure your efforts are aligned. Whether you’re a seasoned industry player or a budding digitalization champion, these strategies offer actionable insights to drive success. What will you find in the guide: Overview of how current events and external pressures impact business priorities.

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