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The Existential Threat to Ecommerce

Retail TouchPoints

Ecommerce brands are desperately looking for people with expertise in merchandising, customer experience, site design, conversion optimization and countless other roles, but the available talent pool simply doesn’t exist. Ecommerce is getting more expensive with each passing day. These are salaries paid to mid-level employees.

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9 Marketing Strategies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM)

UpSellIt

Take a look at our top Black Friday Cyber Monday strategies so you can boost conversions to reach your goals this season. Building Your BFCM Strategy Not having a strategy in place for Black Friday and Cyber Monday can cost retailers thousands of dollars in missed revenue. Up to 74% of shoppers converted by leveraging free shipping.

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How to Improve Ecommerce Conversion Right Now

BigCommerce

Due to shoppers’ tendency to form their opinion based on their first exposure to the website, web design is the area where no expense (within reason) should be spared to make your website look as professional as possible. While competing on price is an option, it’s self-destructive and eats into your profit margin.

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9 Marketing Strategies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM)

UpSellIt

Take a look at our top Black Friday Cyber Monday strategies so you can boost conversions and reach your goals this season. Not having a strategy in place for Black Friday and Cyber Monday can cost retailers thousands of dollars in missed revenue. Ad campaigns cost more the closer you are to Black Friday. What worked well?

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May 2020 COVID-19 Industry Updates: Retail, Automotive, Gaming, & More

ROI Revolution

These COVID-19 industry updates cover retail, various forms of gaming, automotive & travel, and more. In addition to depending on their ecommerce sales to supplement their brick-and-mortar losses, many luxury brands are cutting capital expenses and dividends. Automotive, shipping, & travel.

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How to Sell Digital Products & Downloads: The Complete Guide

eCommerce CEO

You wouldn’t have to deal with the hassles of shipping and inventory. You wouldn’t have to deal with inventory or shipping with eBooks. You can control your margins and set your own price. Like every other digital product, with SaaS, you don’t have to deal with inventory and shipping. No shipping cost.

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eCommerce Upselling Case Study: 4% Increase in Revenue per User by Optimizing Upsell Placement

Inflow Insights

For a couple of reasons: Different industries have different customers, with different buying habits, for different products, at different price points. Both result in the customer paying a higher price for their order (what really matters). To Increase Upsell and Cross-Sell Conversions: Use Repetition.

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