Fri.Jan 24, 2020

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The I&O Organization Under Pressure

Forrester eCommerce

Whither Infrastructure and Operations? Cloud-native, DevOps, and automation are turning I&O’s world upside down. As organizations move to self-provisioning, I&O professionals are rightfully concerned about their futures. In the world of self-service consumption, the traditional tools and tasks of I&O teams are subject to constant overhaul and replacement.

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5 Automated Text Messages Necessary for Every Ecommerce Site

Omnisend

Automated text messages are small, yet powerful marketing tools that can help brands boost their customer engagement and prolong their lifetime value. Almost absolute open rate (98%) and a 29% engagement rate makes SMS a must-have marketing channel for every ecommerce site. Two out of every three people in the world use a mobile phone Read more The post 5 Automated Text Messages Necessary for Every Ecommerce Site appeared first on Ecommerce Marketing Automation | Omnisend.

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Meet Your New Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, And ICS Research Analyst

Forrester eCommerce

This month, I joined Forrester’s security and risk research team as a senior analyst covering cyber threat intelligence, digital risk protection, vulnerability management, and industrial control system (ICS) security. I am excited about joining the team and expanding Forrester’s existing research in threat and vulnerability management and securing the control systems that keep our manufacturing facilities, critical infrastructure, and communities safe and productive.

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Chrome Changes are a Blessing in Disguise

Liveintent

Chrome Changes are a Blessing in Disguise. I am sure that everyone has seen the news that Google Chrome will drop third-party cookies by the year 2022. While this change is to be applauded in that it appears Google will finally hold themselves to the same standards as the rest of the industry, we shouldn’t be naive. First-party cookies from YouTube and Google Search will be unaffected by this change.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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How Dropshipping Helps You Run Proof of Concept Experiments at Scale

SellBrite

Ecommerce sales are rising through the roof as people nowadays clearly prefer shopping online. Even after visiting a store, 56% of millennials purchase the products online at least half of the time. The ecommerce industry is worth over $3 billion right now and is expected to exceed $6.5 billion by 2023. With so much buzz around these buying trends, many entrepreneurs are attracted to the business opportunity of setting up their own ecommerce stores, which has, in turn, resulted in immense compet

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Cannabis Dispensaries: Security And Risk Considerations For Continued Growth

Forrester eCommerce

In the US, cannabis is fully legal (medical and recreational) in 11 states and Washington, DC. For medical use, it is legal in 33 states. This is a flourishing industry, with one study conservatively estimating it will reach $30 billion by 2025. As dispensaries set up shop, they face many of the same risks as […].

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The State of Amazon in 2020

eCommerceFuel

Greg Mercer is the founder and CEO of Jungle Scout , a company that provides various tools and resources to Amazon sellers. Today he joins the show to help me discuss the state of Amazon as we head into 2020. We talk about how to launch a product today, how that looks in comparison to several years ago, and more. If you’re thinking about getting on Amazon or you are selling on the site already, make sure to tune in.

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Why You Need to Protect a Personalized Offer

SheerID

Learn how using digital verification to secure your personalized offers reduces fraud and increases trust, revenue, and word-of-mouth marketing.

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Top Retail Industry Conferences, Markets, and Trade Shows – US & Canada

Heartland

Grab your calendars—we've compiled the top retail conferences, markets, and trade shows in the US and Canada for various specialty retail verticals, from swimwear to pets. Have we missed one of your favorites? Leave us a comment below!

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The Voice of the Customer

Bamboo Rose

“Think you’ve got what it takes to be a part of The Voice 2020? Then you’re in luck, because we’re looking for some brand-new talent to take to the stage!” Well, even though it might not be associated with the popular singing competition, the Voice of the Customer does, in fact, share some […]. The post The Voice of the Customer appeared first on Bamboo Rose.

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Get MACH Ready: Preparing Your Business for Digital Transformation

Adopting MACH technology means more than implementing new platforms. This type of digital change affects your organization at every level and requires a thoughtful approach to navigate challenges that crop up. The Get MACH Ready report, co-authored by MACH Alliance member Scott Canney in collaboration with Orium, commercetools, and Contentstack, will provide you with strategies to prepare your organization for a digital transformation.

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3 Takeaways from NRF 2020

Heartland

For this retail nerd, there is nothing quite as energizing as being surrounded by 40,000 commerce professionals and thought leaders who are all invested in the debate of how technology is changing the retail experience. NRF 2020 continued to boast some of the same buzzwords and themes we've heard for the past handful of shows—omnichannel, AI, big data—but a true focus on the customer and the delivering of a frictionless experience felt more prominent than ever before.

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Leading Specialty Retailer Moves to ChannelAdvisor to Manage Amazon Advertising: Sees 2,500% Revenue Increase

ChannelAdvisor

Background. With a sophisticated digital marketing strategy powered by ChannelAdvisor, a leading specialty retailer that manufactures and sells its custom-designed products globally is gaining a competitive edge. Known as a major player in the industrial sector, this specialty retailer aims to become a household name synonymous with quality. Among its primary goals in the highly competitive e-commerce landscape: strengthening its online presence and converting customers into loyal brand ambassad

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Modalyst vs. Oberlo: Which Comes Out on Top?

Ecommerce Platforms

If you’re running an e-commerce store or you intend to in the future, you've probably come across dropshipping before. Namely, because it's arguably the easiest way to dip your toe into the world of ecommerce. Enter: our Modalyst vs. Oberlo review. There's plenty of sterling reasons to consider drop shipping. You don’t have to store your own inventory or invest your money in products you haven’t sold yet.

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Leading Specialty Retailer Moves to ChannelAdvisor to Manage Amazon Advertising: Sees 2,500% Revenue Increase

ChannelAdvisor

Background. With a sophisticated digital marketing strategy powered by ChannelAdvisor, a leading specialty retailer that manufactures and sells its custom-designed products globally is gaining a competitive edge. Known as a major player in the industrial sector, this specialty retailer aims to become a household name synonymous with quality. Among its primary goals in the highly competitive e-commerce landscape: strengthening its online presence and converting customers into loyal brand ambassad

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The Future of Multi-Vendor Commerce

In this on-demand webinar, discover how Logicbroker’s cutting-edge technology enhances the overall experience for both current and future customers and gain insights into how leveraging our seamless integration process unlocks new dimensions of efficiency and functionality. Plus, learn how our advanced marketplace features are set to revolutionize the way businesses operate, offering opportunities for growth and success within your multi-vendor commerce program.