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How Social Commerce, Same-Day Delivery and Live Chat are Driving Sephora’s Omnichannel Evolution

Retail TouchPoints

Carolyn Bojanowski has been with Sephora since the days when “Friendster was the social media channel of choice,” as she puts it. For those who are a bit fuzzy on social media history, that equates to 16 years.

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The Fulfillment Lab Review: Is This the Fulfillment Solution for You?

Ecommerce Platforms

With so many fulfillment options on the market, how can businesses decide which offers the best overall service? In this article, we discuss one option worth considering: The Fulfillment Lab. Quick verdict: Overall, The FulfillmentLab stands out as one of the top choices for fulfillment services. Choose your fulfillment centers.

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ShipBots Review: A Family-owned, Highly-flexible Ecommerce Fulfillment Company

Ecommerce Platforms

ShipBots is an order fulfillment service for ecommerce stores with standard storage and shipping needs. It also offers unique fulfillment options for subscription boxes, retail, Amazon FBA prep, merchandise, and apparel. Your company chooses fulfillment requirements and sends products for storage to ShipBots.

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7 Targeted Retail Strategies for Revenue Growth and Margin Improvement

Retail TouchPoints

The Index reveals that 33% offer help via SMS, 63% send cart abandonment reminders and 64% offer customer service assistance during checkout, including live chat, phone, email and click-to-call, which can convert an ordinary experience into a pleasant and helpful one that a customer will remember.

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EasyScan Review: The Ultimate App for Inventory Scanning and Fulfillment

Ecommerce Platforms

The process of ecommerce fulfillment requires you to manage orders, scan inventory, and print barcodes. With a Shopify store, you could piece together several apps to complete all of these tasks; or, you could opt for an all-around scanning and fulfillment app like EasyScan. You can also update and fulfill orders using the scanner.

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3 Post-Purchase Fails…and How to Fix Them  

Retail TouchPoints

While it’s always helpful to arm associates and live chat agents with communication guides and tools that will help them deescalate issues and solve problems, automated tools are becoming more common. What modes of communication are available if and when your customers are looking for insight?

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How to Give Best-in-Class Omnichannel Customer Support

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The challenge for ecommerce businesses is the average customer uses ten different channels, including contact forms, social media profiles, live chat, and email—making it hard for companies to know where to focus their efforts. Live chat for priority requests. Source: Live Chat.