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Top Online Retailers Winning a Competitive Market

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But it’s even harder to build an online retail site that competes with existing retailers like Amazon or Target that have an established a customer base and dominate the market. The answer lies in building a strong brand that stands out in the market and helps customers remember you. What does that look like?

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How to Give Best-in-Class Omnichannel Customer Support

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However, providing exceptional customer service isn’t about the number of channels but the quality of customer service across them —and omnichannel customer support can help do that. What is Omnichannel Support? This way, your customers always get accurate answers. Benefits of Omnichannel Customer Support.

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How to get repeat customers: Proven strategies for success

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Reading Time: 8 minutes A common misconception about repeat customers is that they only respond to crazy discounts. While providing discounts is an effective strategy to encourage returning customers, it’s neither the only nor the best way. Returning customers also benefit your reputation, strengthening your market position.

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Why Uncommon Corporate Partnerships are a Must in 2024 (and How to Make Them a Reality)

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The trend of a cautious yet resilient consumer has continued into the early stages of 2024, with high-ticket luxury and department store industries underperforming sectors that sell necessities — online retail, discount/club, automotive and grocery. Where else are my customers shopping? How can I adjust my strategy to compete?

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The Top 10 Sessions to See at IRCE 2018

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That’s why we’ve picked out the IRCE sessions that are must-sees for any B2C marketer, whether you’re focused on merchandising, marketplaces, omnichannel, design, or search. Don Davis, Editor at Large, Internet Retailer. Vish Ganapathy, Managing Director and Global Retail Technology Lead, Accenture. Tuesday: June 05.

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Where Online Shopping Rises, WhatsApp Follows

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Retailers had no options this year other than to throw their full weight behind digital sales, and it paid off. Alongside this steep uptick in online sales is the rise of a familiar mobile communications platform: WhatsApp.

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How to Recession-Proof Your Online Retail Business Without Raising Prices

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It is much more cost-effective to focus on retention and lifetime value than to try to get new customers to make a purchase. It is five times more expensive to attract a new customer than to retain an existing one. However, by increasing customer retention by 5% , profits can increase by 25-95%.