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Igniting Growth for the Future of Ecommerce at 2022 Partner Summit

BigCommerce

The 2022 Partner Summit turned up the heat, igniting growth and opportunity amongst BigCommerce partners.

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Why m-commerce is the new e-commerce and why retailers need to adapt quickly

RetailDive

Market disruption has triggered massive changes in the retail sector, and one of the biggest developments is a major shift by shoppers toward m-commerce or mobile shopping and ordering.

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Keyword Crash Course: What Consumers Are Searching for in the Food and Beverage Industry | Salsify

Salsify

Consumers are no longer craving the same old, same old from the food and beverage industry.

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The Best Cloud Storage Providers for 2022

Ecommerce Platforms

The best cloud storage providers offer a convenient way to preserve your most important files and documents in the cloud. In the age of hybrid work, where more people are operating away from the office, these tools have grown increasingly essential. Not only do cloud storage solutions give you a convenient way to backup your data and keep documents safe, but they can also help you share essential information with others.

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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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Increasing eCommerce Transactions >50% With Paid Advertising

Groove

Elmhurst Milked 1925 is a dairy-free and plant-based milk alternative brand based out of New York. Although this previously dairy-selling brand has long since shut down its standard milk production facilities, they are rapidly growing to keep up with shifting consumer buying habits. This unique and health-centric brand approached our agency looking for a full-service marketing agency that could take over their current marketing efforts and spearhead new campaigns across every channel available t

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SD-WAN Sunsets And ZTE Emerges

Forrester eCommerce

Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) has started to ride off into the sunset (which is long overdue). For some time, you might see some vendors wandering around aimlessly, hoping to sell you a SD-WAN solution, but for the most part, the networking market is moving on. It didn’t happen like I predicted. I thought the SD-WAN acronym […].

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422: This Student Makes $2M Selling Womens Clothing Online With Ming Wang

My Wife Quit Her Job

Today I have Ming Wang on the show. Ming is a student in my Create A Profitable Online Store course and she’s the founder of Alina Mae Maternity, a store that sells maternity clothing for business professionals. Despite being a very difficult niche to sell into, Ming has managed to make over $2 million per year selling clothing on Amazon and her own website.

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Seth Godin Shares His Marketing Expertise at Make it Big 2022

BigCommerce

No matter what industry you’re in or where you’re from, you can’t talk marketing without mentioning Seth Godin.

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Get AI Right With AI Service Providers

Forrester eCommerce

AI can deliver value, but getting it right is a challenge. We’ve seen AI deployed successfully, like the program that discovered 20,000 undeclared pools, and less successfully, like the computer-generated rapper whose record label dropped them over racist stereotypes. To apply AI successfully, you not only need to get the data and modeling right, but […].

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Gen Z, in Their Own Words: What They Really Want from Brands and Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

Gen Z is arguably one of the most in-demand, and yet most elusive, generations of our time. While some brands claim to completely understand what these consumers really want, there are many times when Gen Z shoppers’ thoughts and behaviors don’t quite match up. And at a time when knowing and resonating with your customer is the key to survival, retail brands are hoping to get further context.

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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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How E-commerce Businesses Can Have a Great Festive Season in 2022

lateshipment

For shoppers, the festive season comprises the much-needed break they deserve from their daily lives to spend quality time meeting friends, family, and colleagues; traveling; buying gifts for their loved ones; etc. However, for e-commerce retail businesses the next 3 months (From Halloween to New Year) are pretty hectic, as they have to come up with new initiatives to sell more products, delight all customers, and most importantly have a season to remember.

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New Global Consumer Report Analyzes Latest Online Shopping Trends

BigCommerce

Without a doubt, ecommerce is experiencing massive growth.

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Show Me (How Emerging Technologies Will Enable) The Future Of Consumer Digital Experiences

Forrester eCommerce

Learn which four emerging technologies could help your brand create truly differentiating consumer experiences.

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GameStop Continues Push into Web3 with NFT-Based Loyalty Perks

Retail TouchPoints

GameStop has announced a new perk for its loyalty members in the Web3-based competitive trading card game “ Gods Unchained ” as the retailer continues to look for new ways to revitalize its business. The exclusive program will give GameStop PowerUp Rewards Pro members a unique code that they can redeem for “Gods Unchained” expansion packs. Each pack will consist of a set of collectible NFT trading cards that Pros can trade, sell or use in the game.

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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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How To Launch a Private-Label Brand | Salsify

Salsify

In order to remain competitive in today’s commerce marketplace, more and more retailers are launching their own private-label brands. According to Salsify’s “ Consumer Research 2022 ” report, 97% of British shoppers, 97% of German shoppers, 95% of French shoppers, and 94% of U.S. shoppers buy private-label products in one or more categories.

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BIGTeam Spotlight: From Film to Ecommerce, How Pablo Gallaga Lives for Exceptional Storytelling

BigCommerce

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month!

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The Adobe-Figma Combination Bodes Well For Collaboration In And Beyond Design (And Wall Street Isn’t Getting It — Yet)

Forrester eCommerce

The news this morning that Adobe is acquiring Figma is a development that makes a lot of sense: Design and collaboration are increasingly essential to customer experience (CX) and business success, and the two companies’ respective strengths will form a powerful combination. Adobe And Figma Are Close But Complementary Competitors Figma’s main product is its […].

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Olympia Sports Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Close Remaining Stores by Sept. 30

Retail TouchPoints

Olympia Sports has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, seeking an orderly wind-down of its operations. The retailer plans to close its 35 remaining brick-and-mortar stores by Sept. 30, 2022, according to a filing with the U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware. In 2019, RSG Acquisitions bought Olympia’s intellectual property, online stores and 75 of its then 152 stores.

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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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What is Visual Merchandising?

Wiser

In the restaurant business, they say that “People eat with their eyes first.”. That means that even if the food is cooked perfectly and is delicious, a bad presentation can put someone off before they even try it. Retailers and brands are facing the same challenges. You might have the best products or prices on the market, but if your stores are bland or the products are poorly displayed, people will look elsewhere.

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Why We Created a Slack Community for SaaS and Software Professionals

FastSpring

In our first post about our online community , we mentioned launching the Global SaaS Leaders Slack group because we saw a need for the kind of software-and-SaaS-focused community we’d want to be a part of. That includes: A global focus. More established professionals and businesses (less students and early-stage startups). Professional moderation. Less focus on venture capital or funding rounds.

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VMware Bets Its Future On Multicloud—But the Odds Are Long

Forrester eCommerce

Will enterprises pay big money for both public cloud IaaS and VMware cloud infrastructure services just to get past hyperscaler lock-in? That’s VMware’s wager in a multicloud and hybrid world, and the company’s flagship user event touted a series of services and offerings to convince customers to take VMware with them as they move from […].

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How Retail is Leveraging Unified Digital Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

One could argue that few, if any industries have been impacted more by the pandemic, and now by inflation, more than retail. The pandemic not only dramatically altered the way consumers shop, it altered the way retailers operate. Now, inflation is adding yet another wrinkle both in terms of costs to the consumer as well as suppliers. It is now more crucial than ever for retailers to rethink the way they are looking at user experiences and customer journey mapping in order to drive personalizatio

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & 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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Mysterio Theme Review: A Full Run-down of This Fashion Theme

Ecommerce Platforms

If you own a Shopify store or considering launching a Shopify website , you might be in the market for a theme. Mysterio is one such option that provides fashion-based stores with the tools they need to showcase their products in the best possible light. Not only do users benefit from media-rich layout designs, but you can also create marketing incentives to boot.

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Alo Yoga releases first ready-to-wear collection, NFT at New York Fashion Week

RetailDive

The new Aspen Collection features floor-length faux fur jackets and cashmere sets, and comes with non-fungible tokens providing exclusive perks.

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Use Innovations To Reshape B2B Cross-border Payment Experience

Forrester eCommerce

Businesses increasingly operate across borders; the rise of B2B e-commerce and online marketplaces is driving more cross-border transactions. But several factors complicate these payments: payment infrastructures vary by country; the landscape of regulations governing cross-border transactions is fragmented by geography; and providers are plagued by complex internal business processes and operations.

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Bot Rot: 5 Reasons Why Retailers Need to Ensure Products Go to People

Retail TouchPoints

In early 2022, a top 10 footwear brand dropped an exclusive line of sneakers. Traffic to the site soared. The sneakers sold out. On the surface, everything went as planned. But behind the scenes, something was wrong. Queue-it ran a post-sale audit on this sneaker drop, finding up to 97% of the activity was inorganic — clicks, visits and requests from bots designed to snatch up stock for resale at huge markups.

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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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Pricing Strategies to Combat Stagflation

FastSpring

It’s hard enough to guide a company through a period of heavy inflation or during a recession. But it becomes much more difficult when they’re occurring at the same time. This is stagflation — and economists are predicting a period of stagflation to last into 2024. You may already be thinking about ways to reduce your expenses and shift your overall growth strategy.

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Barneys New York emerges with a beauty line

RetailDive

Parent Authentic Brands Group announced a deal with Korean-based lifestyle company Gloent Group to develop, manufacture and distribute products.

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Level Up Your Loyalty Marketing With Zero-Party Data

Forrester eCommerce

Loyalty programs, rife with first-party data, are seemingly a salve to the challenges posed by the forces of data deprecation. But even loyalty marketers struggle to effectively collect and use data. Whether it be a lack of respect for customer privacy, datasets saturated with useless information, or an inability to make customer insights actionable, loyalty […].

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Rent the Runway to Cut Corporate Staff by 24% After Q2 Active Subscriptions Drop

Retail TouchPoints

Rent the Runway will lay off nearly one-quarter of its corporate employees as it seeks to deal with a decrease in active subscriptions in fiscal Q2 2022, which ended July 31, 2022, compared to fiscal Q1. Active subscribers decreased from approximately 135,000 to 124,000 , and the number of paused subscriptions increased from around 42,000 to 49,000.

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The Circular Product Journey: Powering a Sustainable, Data-Driven Future With PIM

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.