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Ecommerce with Flair: Digital Tools for a More Inspiring Online Experience

Retail TouchPoints

While videos make for a more engaging customer experience, only 40% of product detail pages currently use video, according to the 2022 Omnichannel Retail Index. The search bar can be enhanced with autofill options like “suggested” or “similar” product recommendations. Beyond the Shelf. Personalization goes beyond discovery, as well.

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4 Steps Retailers Can Take to Market Themselves in a Recession

Retail TouchPoints

Crafting in-store advertising with these concerns in mind can lighten the anxiety of comparison shopping for consumers while ensuring retailers aren’t leaving money on the table. Retailers can use these details to prompt customers to opt in to future communications, including personalized recommendations and product restock alerts.

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Shoppers’ In-Store and Online Expectations for 2019

Wiser

The top motivating factors for survey participants to shop online are: convenience (74 percent), better prices (60 percent), the ability to shop 24/7 (58 percent), free shipping offers (57 percent), comparison shopping (50 percent), more product options (48 percent), and avoiding crowds (46 percent).

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Email, SMS, and push marketing for ecommerce in 2023

Omnisend

One consideration is that the bottom five industries experience a lot of price comparison shopping, making it extremely sensitive to cost differences against competitors. Not necessarily. Home & Garden, for example, may also involve expensive furniture items which will see lower conversion rates and longer sales cycles.

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Email, SMS, and push marketing for ecommerce in the first half of 2023

Omnisend

Consumers are still shopping, but they’re doing so with more caution. At just the right time” messages are more pronounced than ever, making omnichannel marketing on channels that you control exceptionally important. Recommendations These performance numbers are encouraging, especially in the face of some ongoing uncertainties.

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The Art of Retail: Balancing Retail Brand Experience In-Store and Online

OrderDynamics

Several studies point out that customers still prefer in-store shopping. Although, due to lack of time, delivery costs, and other factors, consumers seek an easy shopping experience using multiple channels. Therefore, having an omnichannel strategy in place is key to a retailer’s success.

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What Should You Look for in an Ecommerce Platform?

Kibo

Deliver personalized product discovery, predictive search, and individualized recommendations that are optimized for both B2C and B2B. of respondents to a PYMNTS survey reported using their mobile devices while shopping in-store compared to 49.6% If COVID-19 taught customers anything, it was the benefits of comparison shopping.