Ecommerce Platforms
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Running a startup is tough work, and in the ecommerce business, it often means fulfilling products from your own office, home, or even a garage. But at some point, you’ll want to find a fulfillment provider to offer faster shipping, and to focus on other parts of your business. We found the best fulfillment center for startups after rigorous research.
Salsify
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Ecommerce shopping has exploded in popularity over the past few years — but the downside to this boom is an increase in returns, cutting into profits and disrupting businesses’ attempts to manage their inventory.
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Wiser
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Most companies prioritize increasing sales and revenue wherever they can. It only makes sense, as revenue is a key factor in the success and growth of your business. But this is easier said than done. If it was simple, then every company’s profits would be through the roof. One of the best ways to ensure a revenue boost is to focus on your customers.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Many vendors across the security industry share a vision: to deliver an autonomous security operations center (SOC) with their technology at the center. This idea is about as likely as me being able to join Starfleet and voyage with Captain Janeway in my lifetime. Why? First, let’s level-set on exactly what autonomous means: denoting or […].
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Walmart has entered an agreement to acquire Alert Innovation , a robotics automation company that develops material-handling technology for automating order fulfillment in retail supply chains. Walmart has been working with Alert to customize technology for its market fulfillment centers (MFCs) since 2016. Now, the retailer plans to increase its investment in the technology in order to leverage its 4,700 stores, which put the retailer within 10 miles of 90 % of the U.S. population, for storage a
Omniconvert
OCTOBER 7, 2022
This guide on Customer Research uncovers the most common research methods, the benefits of this process, and helpful tips to get you started. . The post Take 10 Minutes to Get Started with Customer Research appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.
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Salsify
OCTOBER 4, 2022
While initial attempts at creating a viable digital currency date back to as early as the 1980s, as noted by Marca , it wasn’t until bitcoin’s launch in 2009 that the concept of “crypto payments” began its slow creep into the mainstream consciousness — albeit not without a bit of convincing.
Wiser
OCTOBER 18, 2022
For a growing business, manually monitoring competitors’ prices across multiple products and channels is not only difficult, it’s nearly impossible. But there’s no question that knowing your competitors’ prices is absolutely vital to the success of your business. Everyone knows that the right price at the right time can increase sales, but how can you know how to price competitively if you can’t keep up with what’s going on in the market?
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 24, 2022
2023 will be a year of reckoning for European customer experience teams. Some will widen CX advantage over competitors, while other teams will be forced to disband. Learn more.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 31, 2022
GameStop ’s highly anticipated NFT marketplace is now live, offering GameStop players and Powerup Pro loyalty customers in the U.S. access to Web3 games and millions of NFT gaming assets. After rocketing to meme stock status during the pandemic, GameStop’s wild ride has continued in 2022 as the company’s new leadership team sets out to transform the video game retailer into a “technology business and help create enduring value for stockholders.
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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.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 12, 2022
A return to brick-and-mortar locations is pushing retailers to be innovative as they juggle customer experience with labor efficiency.
Ecommerce Platforms
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Squarespace vs Bigcommerce: it’s a battle between two giants of the website building and ecommerce platform world. We’ve rigorously tested and compared them both to help you understand which stands out in the following categories: Main Features Pricing Design Marketing Customer Support. But first, let’s have a glimpse into the pros and cons of both Squarespace and BigCommerce. .
Salsify
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Amazon is, by far, the largest ecommerce company in the world, says Statista — and so ubiquitous it’s now become impossible for consumer brands to ignore.
Wiser
OCTOBER 11, 2022
One of the most important decisions you will make as a business is how to price your products. No matter what part of the retail industry you’re in, how you price your products will have a direct effect on the success of your business. Customers can be extremely sensitive to prices, and often view price as one the main factors to consider when making purchases.
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.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 17, 2022
This past summer, I participated in my first century cycling ride – 110 miles through eastern Massachusetts. My goal was simple…to not be the last person across the finish line. I met my goal, almost crawling across the finish line dragging my bike behind me. As expected, my overall time was high. So, I’ve already […].
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 21, 2022
For shoppers, paying for the items they want is a necessary evil at best and a complicated chore at worst (especially online). That inherent distaste for the transaction phase is one reason payment companies are so eager to expand into other parts of the shopper journey. McKinsey calls this embedded finance — when a financial product or solution is placed in a non-financial setting, for example on a social media platform or in a store (private label credit cards are one old-school example).
Digital Doughnut
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Create a solid social organization plan, simplify your workload and reach your social goals before all the big holidays are upon us.
Ecommerce Platforms
OCTOBER 4, 2022
By the end of 2022, the global eCommerce market is expected to grow to a staggering $5.55 trillion – that's a lot of dough! However, this is hardly surprising, considering online shopping is inextricable from our modern existence. In light of that, it's no wonder that entrepreneurs are frequently finding new eCommerce-related opportunities to turn their passion into a living online.
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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.
Salsify
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Brands and manufacturers that want to sell directly to customers on Amazon need look no further than Amazon Seller Central.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Consumers are spending and shopping early, but inflation is still squeezing their budgets. Retailers have their work cut out for them this season.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Today, brands leverage loyalty programs to acquire and retain customers, particularly those they lost during the height of the pandemic. But loyalty programs are a symbiotic relationship: Consumers look to programs for better experiences and cost savings, especially in light of the current economic crisis. As both customer and business needs change, programs are evolving […].
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Economic uncertainty is proving to be a hindrance to even the largest retailers. Amazon has posted projected growth ranging from 2% to 8% for Q4 2022, and the disappointing numbers caused its share price to drop more than 10% as of the morning of Oct. 28. The ecommerce giant’s modest outlook added to the general downturn other tech titans like Meta and Microsoft are experiencing, though Apple ’s outlook was a bit cheerier.
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The linear flow of make > use > dispose is unsustainable. Not only is it at odds with the realities of modern society, but it also fails to meet evolving demands from consumers and regulators. Linear is out. Circular is in. Going circular is not an overnight switch. It requires forward planning and data-driven decision-making. In this ebook, you’ll see how the right technology can help brands and manufacturers secure the product data governance they need to power this circular transition.
Digital Doughnut
OCTOBER 26, 2022
An email marketer's job can be tricky, as he has to engage the audience and work on innovative marketing strategies to make a difference. Most people delete the email or unsubscribe from it without reading, calling for an email marketing campaign that is powerful enough to attract an audience and smart enough to entice them to open it. .
Ecommerce Platforms
OCTOBER 10, 2022
As you're probably already aware, there's AI on the market that can write your copy and content. Does this make you feel trepidatious? Unfortunately, you're not the only one. Jasper is one such AI solution created to help you manage and fine-tune your web content. Technology and artificial intelligence doesn't often threaten the creative industry. However, this leap in the writing sphere could alter the way we writers produce, feel about, and find our work. .
Salsify
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Expanding digital shelves have created an increasingly competitive fashion and apparel industry.
RetailDive
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Masks, distancing, curbside, October sales, out-of-stocks, inflation — the holidays have been evolving rapidly since the pandemic started. What changes are here to stay?
Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence
In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.
Forrester eCommerce
OCTOBER 3, 2022
Across eight forecasted countries — US, China, Japan, and Europe-5 (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK) — AI’s share of software spend will increase from 4.3% in 2021 to 6% in 2025. AI’s software growth is driven by: AI-infused software, that uses AI to increase its market attractiveness, although the software can still work without […].
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 3, 2022
TikTok will reportedly enter a partnership with TalkShopLive to launch its live shopping platform in North America, two people familiar with the matter told the Financial Times. The companies are still finalizing the arrangements and no contracts have been signed so far. TikTok’s live shopping platform is already operational in Asian markets including Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam as well as the U.K.
Digital Doughnut
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Advertising is part of the promotional mix and often the most visible aspect of marketing. It enables you to reach your audience through targeted media channels and to communicate with potential customers on a broad scale.
Ecommerce Platforms
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Squarespace originally launched as a website builder that was geared towards creatives. It’s a hosted platform that makes it easy for users to launch a website without having to worry about buying hosting or other technical elements. Anyone could just visit the Squarespace website, sign up for an account, and launch their ecommerce store. But, while the Squarespace subscription definitely offers several benefits for small businesses, you may want to consider migrating in some cases.
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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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