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Harnessing the Potential of Returnless Refunds to Improve Profitability and Customer Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Returns are a major cost of doing retail business of any kind, but especially online. While some are charging customers fees to simultaneously slow and offset rising costs resulting from elevated return rates, others are adopting returnless refund policies.

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How to Deal With Shipping Delays

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Shipping delays are inevitable even with the most efficient carriers. And when they happen, they tend to drive your customers away. Dealing with shipping delays is no rocket science but first, we’ll bust a few delay-related myths along the way to make it easier for you. Shipping Delays are More Common Than You Think.

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How Automation Transforms the Post-Purchase Customer Experience

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The benefits of automation are clear for the business as a whole, and automation can also transform the customer experience even when the customer isn’t directly involved. Shopping and checkout experiences can be managed directly by the customer, but that’s only half of the overall order experience.

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10+ E-Commerce Memes On Post-Purchase Experiences

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Well, most work memes describe conditions at the workplace or a specific situation, like a customer coming in with a weird request. Let’s talk about memes that capture what your customers (and maybe even you!) experience in the post-purchase — shipping, delivery, and returns phases as well as decode the process they represent.

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The Best Fulfillment Services for Shopify

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After all, once your customer has made a purchase, they’re relying on you to ensure it gets to them with minimal hassle. This means you need to plan how you’re going to store your goods, pick and pack them for delivery, ship them through the right providers, and so on. Affordable two-day shipping options. Go to the top.

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Google Cloud’s Carrie Tharp: Forget Omnichannel, Retail Needs to be ‘Channel-less’

Retail TouchPoints

Over the course of her career, Tharp led digital transformations from the inside at a host of companies, including Dean Foods, Travelocity, Neiman Marcus and Fossil. I think people are getting tired of using the word omni — it’s really “channel-less.” Now more than ever, “omni” is the focus.

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How To Choose an Ecommerce Fulfillment Service

Ecommerce Platforms

If you're reading this blog post, you'll know that there are many challenges to running your own online store; one is handling the storing, packing, and shipping of your products. Of course, fulfillment is an ongoing expense, so you need to calculate whether your business is ready to shoulder this burden.