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How Contextual Commerce Improves Customer Loyalty

Optimizely

But before you run off, let me tell you about an ecommerce trend that will actually help you better sell to customers and ensure their (undying) loyalty. Every B2C marketer needs to know about contextual commerce. Contextual commerce harnesses another trend you’ve probably heard a lot about — omnichannel.

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Beyond Technology: How Commerce Will Change in 20 Years

Blue Acorn

This in turn could push ecommerce to new heights moving from 17 percent to 35 percent of all retail sales. Pickup locations for omnichannel. Beyond what we can physically see will be a layer of smart technology, embracing things like beacons. Shoppable Social Ecommerce. How Ecommerce Technology is Changing.

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Social Selling: Need to Know Data for Small and Medium Businesses Amid the E-Commerce Explosion

RetailMinded

The following guest article has been written by Mark Hook , VP, Global Brand, Communications and PR at Brightpearl, a retail-tailored operating system for omnichannel merchants. Social media now goes way beyond communicating with friends and family. Social media now goes way beyond communicating with friends and family.

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Social Selling: Data for Small and Medium Businesses Amid the E-Commerce Explosion You Need to Know for 2022

RetailMinded

Over the last 20 years we’ve seen social media shift from simple, text-based updates, to increasingly visual content, championed by app-based platforms like Instagram and Snapchat, with new entrants such as TikTok and Pinterest taking the trend even further. Social media now goes way beyond communicating with friends and family.

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Pagecloud vs Shopify: Which is Best for You?

Ecommerce Platforms

Wide range of ecommerce options Powerful and scalable site builder Easy to use environment Lots of different integrations and add-ons Multi-channel selling (with multiple currencies) Excellent community and customer support Various theme and customization options Secure sales Analytics and reporting built-in Integrations with social media Cons ?

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The State of Ecommerce Platforms in 2018: Cloud Commerce, Open SaaS and The API Economy

BigCommerce

Things to Consider When Choosing an Ecommerce Platform. Social media integration. Social commerce is getting more important by the day. Advertising to social media users is a must if you want to capture a massive and engaged audience. Are social media sharing links on PDP supported?

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21 Sessions, Presentations and Workshops You Can’t Miss at IRCE 2018

BigCommerce

What to Know Before You Go: Skullcandy is a true omnichannel business. To make this work, they use a PIM developed by Jasper Studios as their single source of truth, pulling in BigCommerce as Commerce-as-a-Service, serving up their hosted sites and online experiences as well as taking PCI Compliance mitigation off their plates.

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