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6 Paid Social Trends to Be Aware of in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

For online retailers that want to stay relevant and competitive, it’s important to stay on top of the latest trends and strategies. The value of social commerce continues to grow rapidly and is shaping the future of online retail. Social commerce value will keep on growing.

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The 7 Perfect Verticals for Generating Recurring Revenue

Groove

Selling products online often means wild swings in revenue generation based upon trends, seasonality or consumer sentiments. This translates to many eCommerce merchants seeing massively profitable summer or winter months. Within the category of safety is the subcategory of health. Health, Wellness, and Beauty.

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How to Use Pinterest for E-commerce

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Not to mention, 90% or more of Pinterest buyers are brand-new to the merchant site, making their traffic very exciting. Whether you are selling furniture, food, or services, showcasing your products on Pinterest will build engagement. According to Pinterest, The Deciders control most food, drink, style, and beauty purchases in America.

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How To Start an Ecommerce Business in 2020 – 6 Step Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

Ecommerce is an acronym for ‘electronic commerce' which easily refers to online business transactions. An ecommerce transaction extends to services that are sold online. Launching an online retail business requires you to bind all steps and priorities into a single yet intently drafted blueprint.

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What is Shopify & How Does Shopify Work?

Ecommerce Platforms

Dropshipping is a tested online business model that doesn't prompt you to hold any stock levels. The store owner, instead, forwards customers’ orders to the supplier who completes the fulfillment process by shipping the products directly. The Shopify POS centrally syncs both your in-store and online sales. Step 1: Sign Up.

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How Does Amazon Make Money? [INFOGRAPHIC]

SellBrite

Do they make their money on books, or on merchant sales, or on TV shows? In 2016, Amazon accounted for 43% of all online retail sales in the U.S. Retail products (67%). Retail third-party sellers (17%). Amazon Web Services (AWS) (9%). Amazon Prime and other retail subscriptions (5%). 8% Health.

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The Results Are In: The 22 Best Ecommerce Website Designs of 2018

BigCommerce

Plus, they’ve employed a great use of categorization, allowing the visitor to select supplements based on health needs or ingredients. Bliss has taken its fun, youthful and energizing in-spa and product feel to their online channel. This site has a fresh, beautiful and engaging overall design. Best Overall Design Finalist.

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