Fri.Jun 22, 2018

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The Impact of The Supreme Court?s Ruling in South Dakota v Wayfair

BigCommerce

This week, the Supreme Court issued a long-awaiting ruling in South Dakota v Wayfair, Inc. Given the interest in this ruling and ongoing debate concerning its impact, we wanted to share our perspective with BigCommerce merchants. Background. In March 2016, South Dakota passed Senate Bill 106 (S.B. 106), which required sellers of goods or services into South Dakota that exceeded minimum thresholds to collect state sales tax at the time of purchase.

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Future Tech Is Driven By Users Not Customers: Here?s What You Need To Know

RTP blog

By Justin Marcucci, Endava Over the past decade companies have shifted from a product-centric approach to a customer experience-centric approach as a way of conducting business. Advances in technology, including AI and chatbots, now provide ease to customers by sharing customized recommendations for products and services and increasing access to, and communications directly with, companies in more accessible ways.

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Send Unique Coupons in your Marketing Campaigns

Klaviyo

The post Send Unique Coupons in your Marketing Campaigns appeared first on Klaviyo.

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How to Promote Your Products: An Actionable Guide

SellBrite

Every experienced ecommerce entrepreneur knows that success doesn’t happen simply as a result of creating a product for people to buy. That’s only half the battle. In ecommerce, your job isn’t done and your success isn’t guaranteed just because you’ve figured out manufacturing, you’ve created your branding, and you’ve launched your store. There’s more work to be done—a lot more.

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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.

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Which Shopping Cart is Best for Your Business?

ecomdash

Many ecommerce sellers sell exclusively and profitably on marketplaces like Amazon and eBay. But, many online businesses want to build a brand and have their own online store. There are just a couple of issues: how do you put products on a site, process payments securely, and store the customer’s information so you know who and where to ship the products to?

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Real-Time Integration for BigCommerce Merchants

Klaviyo

The post Real-Time Integration for BigCommerce Merchants appeared first on Klaviyo.

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Our New eCommerce Job Board + Case Study

eCommerceFuel

We’ve got some exciting news to share today. We’ve officially launched our newest venture, the eCommerceFuel Job board. Not only do we want to dive in to tell you what to expect from our curated job board for eCommerce gigs, but we want to talk about the process behind the launch and what we plan to roll out in the coming months. It wouldn’t be an eCommerceFuel launch without a case study to go with it.

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Luxury Service Requires Technology

iQmetrix

Luxury service has been associated with a high degree of human touch for a long time. And rightfully so. Who better to take care of your evening plans in a new city than an experienced concierge at a luxury hotel?

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3 Design Considerations for Enhancing the In-Store Experience

iQmetrix

The opening of Apple’s new flagship store in San Francisco brings to light many ideas about how to create the best in-store experience for customers. Not only is the store breathtaking, but it’s also a great example of what tomorrow’s store should take into consideration.

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Mobile App Madness: Nice or Necessity?

iQmetrix

I have recently had numerous conversations around mobile applications and what retailers feel is one of the simpler, more immediate steps towards achieving the sometimes overwhelming omnichannel strategy.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and guest speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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2 Simple Ways to Create a High-End Shopping Experience

iQmetrix

While at a tradeshow in Las Vegas, I was on a mission to traverse the seemingly endless aisles of slot machines and gaming tables to try and find places to shop.

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3 Cost Effective Store Formats Brands Should Seriously Consider

iQmetrix

You may already know that brick-and-mortar is not dead, in fact it is alive and transforming. The physical store is growing and evolving into to something that serves a higher purpose for retailers and brands.

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3 Tips to Up Your Retail Marketing Game

iQmetrix

How do you effectively market to a customer you only interact with 6-8 times a year? How can your website possibly compete with social platforms like Facebook and Pinterest who interact with those same customers for several hours a day?

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3 Ways to Go From Clicks to Bricks

iQmetrix

There is a lot of emphasis on brick-and-mortar stores getting in tune with changes, and steps to help them better serve a changing retail environment. But what about the other way around?

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The B2B Digital Commerce Playbook for Manufacturers

In this comprehensive guide, we delve into four essential ecommerce strategies for manufacturers. Each strategy is backed by a clear vision to ensure your efforts are aligned. Whether you’re a seasoned industry player or a budding digitalization champion, these strategies offer actionable insights to drive success. What will you find in the guide: Overview of how current events and external pressures impact business priorities.

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Harness the Magic of Mobile

iQmetrix

In the beginning of the omnichannel buzz, a lot of retailers and brands felt threatened by e-commerce, mobile purchasing, and showrooming.

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Mobile Payment Trends: A Survey Of The iQmetrix Experts

iQmetrix

Where does one start to understand the mobile payment market? Lucky for me I’m in “the biz” so I figured starting with my co-workers was a good place to begin, so I sent 300+ colleagues an informal survey. The iQmetrix team's combined knowledge of POS, payments and mobile applications makes this (in my eyes) a “professional” opinion. See below for the results.

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Gonna Get Down On (Black) Friday

iQmetrix

Black Friday is less than two weeks away and the forecast is, well, muddled. If you take a look for sources, one can find reports that spending on Black Friday in 2015 both increased and also reports that it decreased over the year prior.

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How Dropship is Changing the Inventory and Merchandising Game for Retailers

iQmetrix

Many large retailers are competing on delivery options and satisfying consumer demands for a true omnichannel experience with seamless convenience and vast product selection. With iQmetrix Dropship, retailers of all sizes are now able to offer similar benefits to consumers.

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The Personalization Playbook: 2024 Strategies

Did you know—74% of IT leaders are looking to improve their tech stack to offer better personalization? It’s impossible to ignore the importance of personalization, but it comes with challenges. How do you do it with a tight budget? What about customer privacy and the use of data? The Personalization Playbook is packed with research and insights from Orium, Talon.One, and Bloomreach and gives IT leaders answers to these tough questions, helping them shape 2024 strategies for personalization.

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3 Ways Endless Aisle Blends Full-Serve and Self-Serve

iQmetrix

When it comes to today’s consumer, the tangled web that is the new path to purchase leaves little room for finding a common link amongst all your customers – except, one could argue, the unifying desire for convenience.

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An Ode to the Flip Phone

iQmetrix

In an industry where the new and innovative are constantly dazzling us, it may seem odd that one of the first posts on our iQmetrix Mobile Review blog is about the old and mundane.

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A Look at Windows Phone 7 Reviews

iQmetrix

The first U.S. Windows Phone 7 smartphones will be available on Monday (Nov. 8), so it makes sense to look at what reviewers are saying about the new operating system. It better be good, because it’s entering an already tumultuous smartphone market dominated by Android, iPhone and BlackBerry devices.

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Amazon Launches 'Make An Offer' Feature, to Let Customers Negotiate

iQmetrix

TechCrunch reported today on Amazon's new "Make An Offer" option, which seems like a neat way for consumers to get a bit of “wiggle room” on prices, while making it easier for vendors to make a sale.

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Mapping Digital Transformation: Retail’s Strategic Shift

Speaker: Jennifer Wright, Michael Scholz, Jasmin Guthmann, and Scott Canney

Digital transformation in retail is so much more than new technology. You need to get your whole organization, from entry-level workers to executives, on board with the new tech, new skills, and culture changes that digital transformation brings. Leading this mindset shift can be a daunting task… but that’s where this webinar comes in! Join our panel of experts as they guide you through the challenges of digital transformation, preparing you to avoid common mistakes and make the most of incredib

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Learning from the Expert

iQmetrix

A few weeks ago, iQmetrix had the pleasure hosting Paco Underhill , a world renowned expert on retail spaces. Underhill is an environmental psychologist, the author of the books Call of the Mall , What Women Want and Why We Buy , an internationally recognized bestseller that’s been published in 27 languages.

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Making Omnichannel Work: Unifying product, pricing and inventory information

iQmetrix

Omnichannel retail is no longer a prediction; it's a foregone conclusion. Shoppers are demanding cross-channel conveniences and retailers are gearing up and reorganizing to meet the challenge.

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Multichannel Inventory (Foot Locker case study)

iQmetrix

In a recent article published by. Retail Touch Points , Foot Locker’s growing success has been attributed to their multichannel strategy that has focused on inventory visibility. Foot Locker has implemented endless aisle and drop ship concepts to pull together their omnichannel efforts. The article covered a lot of interesting trends that we’ve seen popping up all over the retail landscape.

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Multichannel Inventory

iQmetrix

In a recent article published by. Retail Touch Points , Foot Locker’s growing success has been attributed to their multichannel strategy that has focused on inventory visibility. Foot Locker has implemented endless aisle and drop ship concepts to pull together their omnichannel efforts. The article covered a lot of interesting trends that we’ve seen popping up all over the retail landscape.

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Planning the Architecture of Your Modular DXP

Are you considering moving away from a monolith platform and over to composable architecture? Join experts from Google Cloud, GroupBy, and Orium as they discuss the benefits of moving to a modular digital experience platform. In this masterclass, uncover key indicators that show your brand is ready for a modular DXP, and learn how to lay the foundation for composable commerce.

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Google: 79% of Smartphone Owners Use Phone to Assist Shopping

iQmetrix

A new Google study, conducted by Ipsos/OTX, has confirmed we are addicted to our smartphones and revealed how we use them to help make purchasing decisions, wrote John Paul Titlow of ReadWriteWeb.com (April 28).

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Holiday eCommerce: 5 Tips to Reduce Shopping Cart Abandonment

iQmetrix

Sometimes a visitor to your online store initiates the checkout process only to leave without completing the purchase. That bailing-out process, commonly known as shopping cart abandonment, is a big challenge for retailers every Christmas season.

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Hosting user group meetups and other events at iQmetrix

iQmetrix

Now that we've got a number of user group meetups and open office events under our belt, it's time to spread the word a bit more broadly that we're happy to host events at our office here in Vancouver.

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Gizmodo Tests Samsung Pay Around NYC, Gives Mixed Review

iQmetrix

Gizmodo 's Michael Hession today published a video review of Samsung Pay. The video shows him using (and sometimes not using) the new payment technology around New York City.

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How Personalized Customer Experiences Drive Retail Growth and Revenue

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton - Associate Director of Product Strategy at Orium | Sam Panzer - Director of Industry Strategy at Talon.One | Frank Passantino - Director of Product Management at Bloomreach

More and more, customers are expecting a better personalized CX. But can retailers actually deliver? Data from McKinsey shows that companies that excel in personalization increase their revenue by 40%, but despite these numbers, retailers struggle to implement customer personalization strategies. So what are the potential solutions? Join us to gain a better understanding of the current retail landscape and learn what you can do to translate personalization strategies into practical implementatio