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In 333 BC, Alexander the Great was marching boldly through what would come to be known as the Turkish region of Asia. He came upon a city called Gordium, named for the ancient king Gordius, the father of the more well-known Midas. MORE
Has this ever happened to you? . It’s time to renew a shipping contract. You’ve been buried under a mountain of mission-critical tasks — everything from juggling inventory to handling returns — which means your time is limited. So rather than reading and reviewing the fine print, you simply ask where to sign. It’s worked in the past, so there’s really no need to revisit what’s in there. Right? MORE
Usability. Efficiency. Accessibility. All these terms converge to give life to UX design. Good UX fully utilizes web elements and offers a clear and intuitive interface, hence encouraging the conversion rates. MORE
Last week, Shoptalk made a groundbreaking announcement, revealing that its fifth-annual event will host an all-female speaker lineup in 2020. MORE
Nike Just Does It First, the age of the customer shifted power away from institutions to individuals, drastically reducing the control companies had over their own brands. Then came Amazon. MORE
The holiday season is upon us, and many ecommerce sellers are beginning to feel the stress of order fulfillment. Now is the time to get ahead of holiday shipping with some tips from our friends at ShipStation. Customer Expectations. Shipping. MORE
BigCommerce, the open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, has announced the open beta release of its new GraphQL Storefront API, purpose-built for creating faster, personalized customer shopping experiences that differentiate brands from competitors. Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain MORE
Square is probably one of the most popular and well-respected companies on the market when it comes to payment processing systems and tools. MORE
Do you want to use A/B testing to increase the conversion rate on your eCommerce site? Before you start running one of those tests, it’s a good idea to make sure that you set it up correctly. MORE
If you’ve ever met me in real life, you probably know that I have a tendency to blurt out whatever is on my mind. Sometimes what comes out of my mouth is inappropriate. Sometimes it’s embarrassing. And sometimes, it’s what everyone else is thinking but unwilling to say out loud. But it’s who I am and I don’t care:). What’s funny though is that I was a completely different person as a kid. MORE
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If you’re not already playing games with your customers, it’s time to press start. Millions of brands are increasing their customer engagement and optimizing their customer experience with gamification. MORE
Convenience and a seamless transition between mobile and in-person retail transactions play a large part in consumer personalization. Between the Ultamate Rewards program, personalized product recommendations and push notifications, and AR functionality, the Ulta app has a lot to offer. MORE
So you’re running a plethora of ad campaigns across Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and more, and you’re wondering: Should I… Ecommerce Marketing MORE
In my four years at Forrester, I’ve crossed paths with a lot of three-letter technologies: CDP, DMP, OTT, ITP, and ETP. the list goes on. But MRM, or marketing resource management, has a unique challenge amid this alphabet soup: Marketers rarely call it by its name. MORE
It’s been more than a year since I launched the “new” Ubersuggest. And over the last 12 months, I have made a lot of progress. MORE
So, we issued our 2020 DevOps predictions. We were limited in number and format and there were a lot of great ideas. Here are some of the additional trends Forrester is tracking in DevOps for 2020: The end of plan/build/run and stage gates. MORE
Cloud infrastructure has fundamentally changed the way IT services are provided. Soon, it may change the way that key business services are offered, too. MORE
I was honoured to chair the 2019 Savant eCommerce Barcelona event of two full immersive days in the stunning surroundings of the Cerveceria Moritz. MORE
By David Griffiths, Senior Product Marketing & Strategy Manager, Adjuno. It’s that time of year again. Retailers should now be in full swing with their Black Friday and Cyber Monday preparations as they look to build on the success of last year’s shopping phenomenon. In fact, Black Friday brought in $6.2 billion in online sales last year, a growth of 23.6%, with over 165 million people shopping over the weekend. Critical Issues Retail Supply Chain Internet Retailing MORE
Growing social media commerce will cause one-in-five online shoppers to return more items, according to new research from international logistics company Advanced Supply Chain Group. Critical Issues Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain MORE
Trends come and go in ecommerce. Customer expectations expand as quickly as online stores strive to meet them. However, one… Ecommerce Security MORE
By Franklin Chu , Azoya USA. Today’s e-Commerce market is oversaturated and many players are losing steam and losing money. Yet Chinese e-Commerce giant Alibaba recorded a whopping $38.4 billion in GMV this year, a 26% jump from last year’s Singles Day. MORE
Charles Schwab is in advanced talks to buy TD Ameritrade for $26 billion, creating a brokerage with more than $5 trillion in combined assets. So far, Wall Street likes the proposed deal, as TD Ameritrade shares are up 15% (on pace for its best day in more than 11 years!) MORE
By Matthew Robertson, Co-CEO, NetDespatch. As the kids return to school after half-term and with Halloween and Bonfire Night behind us, we are now well and truly on the countdown to Christmas and retailers are in the midst of gearing up for Peak Season. Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain Critical Issues MORE
Today, I’m thrilled to have my friend Michelle Schroeder Gardner on the show. Michelle started out with over $40K in debt and hustled her way to becoming a millionaire by starting her blog MakingSenseOfCents.com at the age of 22. MORE
We know that click fraud is a costly threat source facing advertisers. The question we’re left to ask, though, is “why?”. What is the motivation behind these fraudsters’ actions? How do they translate clicks into cash? MORE
“When [billing] goes well, no one cares. When it goes wrong, it’s the end of the world,” one business customer summed up. As a digital business strategist, you may not think billing technology is in your purview. MORE
A recent study shows that 82 percent of B2B marketers spend more on customer acquisition than retention. Whereas, only 48 percent actually prioritized B2B loyalty. And, we all know customer acquisition costs more than retention. MORE
GetElastic
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Usability. Efficiency. Accessibility. All these terms converge to give life to UX design. Good UX fully utilizes web elements and offers a clear and intuitive interface, hence encouraging the conversion rates.
BigCommerce
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Running a successful ecommerce website isn’t easy, but it’s made harder by a few myths — some of which are deeply… Executive's Corner
Inflow Insights
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Do you want to use A/B testing to increase the conversion rate on your eCommerce site? Before you start running one of those tests, it’s a good idea to make sure that you set it up correctly.
BigCommerce
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
Trends come and go in ecommerce. Customer expectations expand as quickly as online stores strive to meet them. However, one… Ecommerce Security
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Scalefast
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Cloud infrastructure has fundamentally changed the way IT services are provided. Soon, it may change the way that key business services are offered, too.
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Sailthru
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Convenience and a seamless transition between mobile and in-person retail transactions play a large part in consumer personalization. Between the Ultamate Rewards program, personalized product recommendations and push notifications, and AR functionality, the Ulta app has a lot to offer.
ChannelAdvisor
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
Has this ever happened to you? . It’s time to renew a shipping contract. You’ve been buried under a mountain of mission-critical tasks — everything from juggling inventory to handling returns — which means your time is limited. So rather than reading and reviewing the fine print, you simply ask where to sign. It’s worked in the past, so there’s really no need to revisit what’s in there. Right?
Retail Technology Review
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
By David Griffiths, Senior Product Marketing & Strategy Manager, Adjuno. It’s that time of year again. Retailers should now be in full swing with their Black Friday and Cyber Monday preparations as they look to build on the success of last year’s shopping phenomenon. In fact, Black Friday brought in $6.2 billion in online sales last year, a growth of 23.6%, with over 165 million people shopping over the weekend. Critical Issues Retail Supply Chain Internet Retailing
SheerID
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
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Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 17, 2019
So, we issued our 2020 DevOps predictions. We were limited in number and format and there were a lot of great ideas. Here are some of the additional trends Forrester is tracking in DevOps for 2020: The end of plan/build/run and stage gates.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
By Franklin Chu , Azoya USA. Today’s e-Commerce market is oversaturated and many players are losing steam and losing money. Yet Chinese e-Commerce giant Alibaba recorded a whopping $38.4 billion in GMV this year, a 26% jump from last year’s Singles Day.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
Today, I’m thrilled to have my friend Michelle Schroeder Gardner on the show. Michelle started out with over $40K in debt and hustled her way to becoming a millionaire by starting her blog MakingSenseOfCents.com at the age of 22.
GetElastic
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
We know that click fraud is a costly threat source facing advertisers. The question we’re left to ask, though, is “why?”. What is the motivation behind these fraudsters’ actions? How do they translate clicks into cash?
An infographic listing the best practices companies can follow to bolster their e-commerce website.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
In my four years at Forrester, I’ve crossed paths with a lot of three-letter technologies: CDP, DMP, OTT, ITP, and ETP. the list goes on. But MRM, or marketing resource management, has a unique challenge amid this alphabet soup: Marketers rarely call it by its name.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
Last week, Shoptalk made a groundbreaking announcement, revealing that its fifth-annual event will host an all-female speaker lineup in 2020.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
If you’ve ever met me in real life, you probably know that I have a tendency to blurt out whatever is on my mind. Sometimes what comes out of my mouth is inappropriate. Sometimes it’s embarrassing. And sometimes, it’s what everyone else is thinking but unwilling to say out loud. But it’s who I am and I don’t care:). What’s funny though is that I was a completely different person as a kid.
GetElastic
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
In 333 BC, Alexander the Great was marching boldly through what would come to be known as the Turkish region of Asia. He came upon a city called Gordium, named for the ancient king Gordius, the father of the more well-known Midas.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
In a previous post I wrote about why $ is the only CX metric that really matters. So, how do you make it the centerpiece of your CX measurement program? The basic principle is about as simple and compelling as it gets.
Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
BigCommerce
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
So you’re running a plethora of ad campaigns across Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and more, and you’re wondering: Should I… Ecommerce Marketing
Kissmetrics
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
It’s been more than a year since I launched the “new” Ubersuggest. And over the last 12 months, I have made a lot of progress.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Nike Just Does It First, the age of the customer shifted power away from institutions to individuals, drastically reducing the control companies had over their own brands. Then came Amazon.
Retail Technology Review
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
BigCommerce, the open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, has announced the open beta release of its new GraphQL Storefront API, purpose-built for creating faster, personalized customer shopping experiences that differentiate brands from competitors. Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain
GetElastic
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
A recent study shows that 82 percent of B2B marketers spend more on customer acquisition than retention. Whereas, only 48 percent actually prioritized B2B loyalty. And, we all know customer acquisition costs more than retention.
SellBrite
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
The holiday season is upon us, and many ecommerce sellers are beginning to feel the stress of order fulfillment. Now is the time to get ahead of holiday shipping with some tips from our friends at ShipStation. Customer Expectations. Shipping.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Charles Schwab is in advanced talks to buy TD Ameritrade for $26 billion, creating a brokerage with more than $5 trillion in combined assets. So far, Wall Street likes the proposed deal, as TD Ameritrade shares are up 15% (on pace for its best day in more than 11 years!)
Retail Technology Review
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
By Matthew Robertson, Co-CEO, NetDespatch. As the kids return to school after half-term and with Halloween and Bonfire Night behind us, we are now well and truly on the countdown to Christmas and retailers are in the midst of gearing up for Peak Season. Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain Critical Issues
GetElastic
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
I was honoured to chair the 2019 Savant eCommerce Barcelona event of two full immersive days in the stunning surroundings of the Cerveceria Moritz.
Ecommerce Platforms
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Square is probably one of the most popular and well-respected companies on the market when it comes to payment processing systems and tools.
Forrester eCommerce
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
“When [billing] goes well, no one cares. When it goes wrong, it’s the end of the world,” one business customer summed up. As a digital business strategist, you may not think billing technology is in your purview.
Retail Technology Review
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Growing social media commerce will cause one-in-five online shoppers to return more items, according to new research from international logistics company Advanced Supply Chain Group. Critical Issues Internet Retailing Retail Supply Chain
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