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Website Design Process: 5 Tips For Success

Groove

The biggest mistake in the website design process is rushing to complete the design and failing to respect the process. Whether you don't understand the process or simply are rushed by external circumstances, taking the time to complete your website design is critical in its success. Failing to carefully plan out the requirements of each step in the website design process results in lost time and rework down the line.

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RSA Conference 2020: My Shopping List

Forrester eCommerce

The leadup to RSAC2020 has been interesting to say the least. IBM made a decision to exempt its employees from the event due to concerns about the Covid19 pandemic, days later RSA was acquired by a private equity firm, and there’s only a few days left before the event as this goes live. First a […].

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Expand Your Network and Feed Your Knowledge at These CBD Conferences in 2020

BigCommerce

CBD has burst onto the mainstream landscape for all things related to health, wellness and fitness.

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Morgan Stanley Grows Its Brokerage Business With E-TRADE Acquisition

Forrester eCommerce

Morgan Stanley announced today that it is acquiring discount broker E-TRADE for $13 billion, bringing 5.2 million new customer accounts and $360 billion in assets in the biggest takeover of a US bank since the financial crisis. The acquisition will transform Morgan Stanley from a bank that primarily relied on investment banking, trading and wealth […].

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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 technology is empowering eCommerce business

Omniconvert

Emerging technologies are transforming the world of eCommerce and shaping the way modern consumers connect with brands. These transformations open. The post How technology is empowering eCommerce business appeared first on ECOMMERCE GROWTH Blog.

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50 Amazon Statistics That Show Their Market Crushing Dominance

eCommerce CEO

Jeff Bezos is the richest man in the world. And his company, Amazon, is making a huge dent in the U.S. GDP. If it seems like Amazon is everywhere these days, it’s because the company is doing way more than it used to, and continues to grow. Yes, they sell millions of products, but they … 50 Amazon Statistics That Show Their Market Crushing Dominance Read More ».

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Is your small business ready for tax time?

TradeGecko

Whether you’re a traditional retailer or an eCommerce company, small business tax preparation can be time-consuming and overwhelming with a never-ending list of things to do to get your finances in order.

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5 Steps to Making Live Stream Videos That Further Your Retail Branding

retailnext

Few marketing tools – if any at all – have the power of connecting you with your customers the way live streaming does. They make your retail brand feel approachable and authentic, and that’s probably why they are such an outraging success. But live video is not just about humanizing your brand or appealing to younger audiences – It’s also about building trust in your brand and its products !

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Expanded Search Results — Google Opens Up With Q4 Earnings

ChannelAdvisor

One of the questions investors have had for Google the past several years was just how big its YouTube and Cloud businesses were. Every quarter, Google would pretty consistently cite strong growth from mobile search, YouTube and Cloud, yet didn’t break out those businesses separately. That changed with the announcement of Google’s Q4 and full-year 2019 earnings earlier this month. .

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5 Ways Your Brand Can Get Repeat Customers

Smile.io

There’s no denying that new customers are essential to growing your brand, especially as a small business owner or new entrepreneur. After all, new customers are a large part of growing your brand and validating your products. However, the next, and by-far the most profitable, step is converting those new shoppers into repeat customers. Repeat customers are doing a lot more for your business than you think, and there’s a lot to gain from investing in them: not only are they the foundation of you

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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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The State Of CX Teams

Forrester eCommerce

There are no specifications for the perfect CX team. Yet our survey reveals a few notable trends.

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Spring & Summer 2020 Handbag Trends

Heartland

The end of winter is in sight: Time to move through those oversized totes, dark prints, heavy fabrics, and lighten thing up. Here are five Spring & Summer 2020 Handbag Trends for boutique owners to buy into.

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The Power of Google Analytics for Your Multifamily Property

PERQ

The post The Power of Google Analytics for Your Multifamily Property appeared first on PERQ.

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Spring & Summer 2020 Handbag Trends

Heartland

The end of winter is in sight: Time to move through those oversized totes, dark prints, heavy fabrics, and lighten thing up. Here are five Spring & Summer 2020 Handbag Trends for boutique owners to buy into.

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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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Why I’m No Longer a Google Partner (And Why You Shouldn’t Either)

Store Growers

Back in 2013, I was really proud to become one of the first Google Partners in Belgium. When I got that badge, I plastered it everywhere I could: on my site, in presentations, bios and even in client proposals. The Badge. Not that potential clients ever bothered to ask about it. But I told them anyway: what the Google Partner program entailed, what requirements you had to meet, and how not everyone could qualify for it.

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Best Retail POS Systems for 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

Brick and mortar stores are now increasingly seeking the best retail POS systems because run-of-the-mill point of sale solutions just don’t cut it anymore. According to a recent survey , retail executives now acknowledge the importance of modern point of sale systems in their businesses, and are exceedingly upgrading their POS solutions. Many are planning to drastically improve their overall in-store efficiency by implementing the best retail POS systems.

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AI and ML: What They Are, Why They’re Different, and How We Got Here

Sailthru

“What we want is a machine that can learn from experience.” Alan Turning, a British mathematician and pioneer of computer science, said that back in 1947. This was followed by a large amount of research in artificial intelligence and machine learning throughout the 1950s and ‘60s. Eventually, AI and ML funding faded, with research and enthusiasm close behind.

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Best POS Systems for Retail 2020

Ecommerce Platforms

Brick and mortar stores are now increasingly seeking the best retail POS systems because run-of-the-mill point of sale solutions just don’t cut it anymore. According to a recent survey , retail executives now acknowledge the importance of modern point of sale systems in their businesses, and are exceedingly upgrading their POS solutions. Many are planning to drastically improve their overall in-store efficiency by implementing the best retail POS systems.

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Forrester Report: Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions

Understanding the intricate world of Point-of-Sale (POS) technology is a common challenge for tech buyers. When it comes to defining the functions of Point-of-Sale systems, the communications have yet to be standardized–—until now. Forrester’s new report, Demystifying The Technical Functions of POS Solutions, breaks through the noise and provides business leaders with the information and tools they need to evaluate the features of POS systems.

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ChannelAdvisor CEO David Spitz on 5 Forces Shaping the E-Commerce Industry in 2020

ChannelAdvisor

Did you hear about ChannelAdvisor’s recent Q&A with CEO David Spitz? Our second live webcast was one of the most popular to date — with good reason. Spitz has been closely connected to the e-commerce industry for more than 14 years, and frequently predicts (with uncanny accuracy) where the market is headed next. So we weren’t surprised when hundreds of brands and retailers showed up to hear him talk about the future of e-commerce in 2020. .