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Plobal joins Shopify Plus Technology Partner Program to help ecommerce merchants grow mobile revenue

Retail Technology Review

As mobile becomes the default shopping device, Plobal gets on board the Shopify Plus Technology Partner Program to help high-volume merchants increase mobile revenues by engaging their most loyal customers. Internet Retailing Mobile Computers

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Talend cloud enables PointsBet to ensure compliance and reliability amid rapid international expansion

Retail Technology Review

Talend, the cloud data integration solutions provider, has announced that PointsBet, an online bookmaker from Australia offering both traditional fixed odds markets as well as PointsBetting, is using Talend Cloud and Microsoft Azure to deliver a differentiated mobile betting experience to just under 100,000 customers worldwide and support its international expansion.

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Impressions From Mobile World Congress 2023

Forrester eCommerce

Mobile World Congress 2023 shows that there is still a lot of dynamism in the tech sector and gives attendees insights into networks, cloud infrastructure, and the emerging world of connected solutions.

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Impressions From Mobile World Congress 2022

Forrester eCommerce

Between February 28 and March 3, the leading global telecoms and networking event, Mobile World Congress (MWC), took place in Barcelona. Age of the Customer emerging technology enterprise architecture infrastructure & operations internet of things (IoT) mobile technology

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Reaching Unreachable Candidates

Speaker: Patrick Dempsey and Andrew Erpelding of ZoomInfo

What is ZoomInfo for Recruiters? Find and connect with the right talent to fill roles fast with more data, basic search, advanced search, candidate and company profiles, and export results. Watch this On-Demand Webinar today to see how ZoomInfo for Recruiters can work to get your talented candidates results.

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Mobile Commerce Accounts for More Than 31% of Total Sales [2017 Data]

BigCommerce

Earlier in 2017, Brandon Chatham from NatoMounts told me he was seeing 80% of his site traffic coming in from mobile. With industry average conversion rates on desktop sitting at 2% –– that’s not just a good mobile conversion rate. It’s a mobile conversion rate nearly unheard of. My next question was easy –– it was falling out of my mouth as I was gawking: “How did you get mobile conversion so high?”. Make Mobile Count. Make Mobile Count. Mobile: 1.5%.

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20 Mobile Trends for 2020

Forrester eCommerce

It made me realize Forrester no longer publish dedicated “mobile” predictions. Because, mobile has simply become a key driver and enabler of business transformation. Mobile is embedded everywhere. However, many brands wrongly think they have ticked the mobile box and […].

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Forrester 2018 Mobile Banking Industry Wave™: BBVA Offers World-Class Mobile Banking Services

Forrester eCommerce

banking benchmarks digital business digital money management mobile apps mobile services user experience Banking Digital Banking Industry Wave Mobile BankingDigital banks are not eating the incumbent banks’ lunch (yet!) but they’re certainly demonstrating voracious appetite. In the UK, Monzo recently hit the one million customer mark, whilst Revolut has almost tripled its customers to 2.8 million in a year.

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Forrester Reviews And Scores US Mobile Banking Apps: What We Learned

Forrester eCommerce

For over a decade, Forrester has conducted an annual review of banks’ mobile apps. My colleague Gina Bhawalkar and I recently published our most recent research, in which we evaluated and scored the mobile banking experiences on more than a dozen banking brands’ apps across the US and Canada.

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iOS 15: Making 100 Mobile Moments Better Every Day

Forrester eCommerce

Age of the Customer customer experience mobile technology privacyApple kicked off its annual developer conference on Monday, June 7, 2021. One of its big announcements was iOS 15. iOS 15 makes experiences more intelligent and more intuitive.

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Retail Mobile App Experiences: New Best Practice Series

Forrester eCommerce

Mobile is the dominant digital touchpoint in retail and mobile apps play critical role – consumers who down load a retailer’s app are likely to be more loyal, but that does not mean they wont uninstall the app if it does not meet their expectations! age of the customer consumer mobile activities consumer mobile devices customer experience measurement digital customer experience mobile apps online retail retail Customer Experience (CX) digital retail mobile

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12 Plays to Kickstart Your Recruitment Process

To stay ahead in this race, every recruiter needs a good playbook. In this eBook, we lay out 12 recruiting plays that can automate key steps in your recruitment process, helping you reduce both the cost and the time it takes to hire the best candidates.

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Nail Your Digital Experience: Get Your Mobile Strategy In Line

Forrester eCommerce

Is Mobile Still A Thing? Where Is Mobile Headed In 2021 And Beyond? Mobile is everywhere. Yet many brands are still wondering, “What is the future of mobile?”

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UK Banks’ Mobile Apps Have Stalled In Terms of Functionality

Forrester eCommerce

Mobile apps have become the main touchpoint of banking relationships for millions of people and the starting point for many financial decisions and activities. Forrester data shows that 53% of UK online adults have done their banking on a mobile website or app in the past month.

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Mobile Marketing Strategy for Ecommerce – Why it Matters & How to Get it Right

BigCommerce

You’re more likely to be reading this on your smartphone or mobile device than on desktop. In the past decade,… Ecommerce Marketing ecommerce marketing mobile marketing sms marketing

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2018 Retail Best Practices Extended: Mobile Web

Forrester eCommerce

Consumers can choose between a variety of touchpoints; but when it comes to mobile, loyal customers will download your app, but everyone else will be left with the mobile browser. Mobile is becoming a dominant digital touchpoint for retail, influencing online sales and purchase decisions in-store. Retailers will broaden their reach and increase the likelihood […].

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Forrester Reviews And Scores Canadian Mobile Banking Apps: What We Learned

Forrester eCommerce

For over a decade, Forrester has conducted an annual review of banks’ mobile apps. My colleague Gina Bhawalkar and I recently published our most recent research, in which we evaluated and scored the mobile banking experiences of more than a dozen banking brands’ apps across the US and Canada.

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US Banking Customers Will Soon Demand These Features. Does Your Mobile App Offer Them?

Forrester eCommerce

When a customer opens a mobile banking app, they are usually trying to complete a specific task: paying a bill, seeing how much money they have left for the month, finding a recent transaction, requesting money from a friend, etc. Forrester’s Mobile Banking […].

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Mobile World Congress Offers Food For Thought

Forrester eCommerce

Food Tech figured prominently on the menu at Mobile World Congress 2019. Mobile operators, network equipment providers, device manufacturers and solution providers address challenges from farm, field, fishery or factory to fork, - and beyond. And, if Mobile World Congress is any indication, companies large and small are eager to get a place at the table. 5G AI Food Tech IoT Mobile World Congress

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T-Mobile MONEY’s Checking Account: Game Changer?

Forrester eCommerce

On April 18th, T-Mobile officially launched its T-Mobile MONEY checking account, after a soft launch late last year. And this isn’t T-mobile’s first foray into banking either. This is not the first time we’ve seen a telecommunications firm enter the banking space – it’s already been happening for years in Europe and Asia, with large telcos such as Orange and KDDI. So should banks be worried? Watch below to learn more.

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Forrester’s Mobile Mind Shift Index Monitors An Evolving Preference For Mobile

Forrester eCommerce

Marketers and product strategists have used Forrester’s Mobile Mind Shift Index (MMSI) for years to understand their audiences and inform their mobile strategy. We introduced the MMSI in 2013 to help companies assess whether an audience is ready to engage with them on mobile. mobile apps mobile commerce (mCommerce) mobile engagement mobile marketing mobile moments mobile services mobile shopping mobile web digital strategy ecommerce mcommerce mobile

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Reimagine Mobile To Activate Your Total Brand Experience

Forrester eCommerce

I focus a lot of my research on marketing innovation and have been working on mobile (first as marketing guy at a telco in 1998 then as an analyst) for more than 20 years. However, it is still fascinating to me to see how many marketers wrongly think their company has fixed mobile basics or […].

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What’s New In European Mobile Banking

Forrester eCommerce

Forrester reviewed the mobile apps of 13 European banking brands in June and July of 2021 for both functionality and user experience. Age of the Customer Banking Europe mobile technology user experience (UX

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Impressions From Mobile World Congress 2021

Forrester eCommerce

Mobile World Congress 2021 (MWC21) took place between June 28 and July 1, 2021, after Mobile World Congress 2020 got canceled due to the pandemic.

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The Future Of Mobility Is Data, Not Cars

Forrester eCommerce

automotive brand experience consumer mobility customer experience ecosystem data management platforms (DMPs) mobile application platforms customer experience digital business digital transformationHaving worked in and with the automotive industry for around 25 years, the challenges that OEMs face given their size and structures often inhibit the business agility needed to provide lasting customer value in an age of digital disruption.

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With 1 in 4 Online Dollars Spent on Mobile, Ecommerce Mobile SEO is More Important [& Intricate] Than Ever

BigCommerce

By the time you read this, everything we’ve learned about mobile SEO could be wrong. This is because the existing paradigm is based on a desktop-first world, and Google is about to catapult us into a mobile-first world with a major update on how they crawl, render and rank the web. Even the “Mobilegeddon” update of 2015, which promoted “mobile friendly” sites in the search results, did not approach the importance of what’s about to happen. Google’s Mobile-First Index.

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European Banks Must Deliver Better User Experience On Their Mobile Apps

Forrester eCommerce

Mobile apps have become the main touchpoint of banking relationships for millions of people and the starting point for many financial decisions and activities. And mobile experiences impact business […].

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Meet Andrew Cornwall, Forrester’s Newest Mobile/AD&D Analyst

Forrester eCommerce

Age of the Customer Application Development & Delivery mobile technologyHello! It’s a pleasure to meet you. I’m the most-recently-hired analyst on Forrester’s application development research team.

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Still considering mobile experience as a reduced web experience? Wake up!

Forrester eCommerce

As we are reviewing mobile banking apps for our coming European Digital Experience Review™ research, I am noticing a growing gap between leaders and laggards on both user experience and functionalities offered in app. Mobile […].

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Mobile Banking Apps Take Center Stage As Australians Embrace Digital Banking

Forrester eCommerce

Age of the Customer banking digital business digital disruption financial services Australia Digital Banking Financial Services financial well-being; financial wellness; digital strategy; digital banking; mobile banking; financial services; customer experience Mobile apps Mobile Banking

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2018 Mobile And New Technology Priorities For Marketers

Forrester eCommerce

Forrester just released a new report on mobile and new technology priorities for marketers, based on our latest global mobile executive survey. We found out that marketers: Fail to deliver on foundational mobile experiences. Consumers’ expectations of a brand’s mobile experience have never been higher. And yet, 58% of marketers agree that their mobile services […].

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Mobile In-Store Retail Delivers Service, Efficiency and Convenience

Forrester eCommerce

In-Store Mobile Delivers Service, Efficiency, and Convenience. Customer service through associate-assisted mobile scanning and checkout. Operational efficiency through associate mobility. Customer convenience through self-service mobile checkout. age of the customer consumer mobile activities digital customer experience employee engagement mobile engagement mobile shopping retail associate enablement digital retail digital store mobile

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Marketers, Sharpen Your Mobile Messages

Forrester eCommerce

Use these five criteria to enhance the efficacy of your mobile messaging practices. It's time to meet your customers where they are. Age of the Customer B2C Marketing commerce customer experience

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How USAA Differentiates In Mobile Banking

Forrester eCommerce

Take another not-so-random walk with me, this time as my colleague Peter Wannemacher and I explore what makes USAA a standout performer in our Mobile Banking Benchmark assessment. As we did before when exploring The Home Depot’s success in our “The Forrester Retail Wave: US Mobile Web, Q4 2017” report, we invited executives from USAA […]. age of the customer banking mobile apps mobile marketing

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The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly Of US Mobile Banking Experiences In 2019

Forrester eCommerce

[Note: This is about the findings from our US mobile banking reviews and research, if you want to read about what we saw in Canada go here] Mobile apps have become the touchpoint of choice for millions of people to manage their finances. To find out how effectively banks are meeting customers’ expectations, Forrester regularly […].

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Brother Mobile Solutions Launches Flexible Labeling Solution

Retail TouchPoints

Brother Mobile Solutions has introduced the RuggedJet 3200 Series, a labeling solution designed to help retailers implement agile pricing strategies while staying on top of inventory in a tight labor market. Pricing Solution Spotlight brother mobile solutions labeling solution spotlight

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The Rising Bar For Retailer Mobile App Experiences — Are You Ready?

Forrester eCommerce

Use best-in-class examples to prioritize your retail mobile app development. Age of the Customer Application Development & Delivery B2C Marketing customer experience mobile technology omnichannel customer experience Retail Trends

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T-Mobile’s Object Lesson For The DDoS Initiate

Forrester eCommerce

The T-Mobile DDoS Attack That Wasn’t Yesterday, the internet was atwitter with rumors of a massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against major US carriers.

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Three Things US And Canada Government Mobile Websites Need To Fix Now

Forrester eCommerce

I can’t rightly say when the balance tipped in favor of mobile access over desktop, but we’re here now — […]. Age of the Customer customer experience management digital design mobile technology

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What To Expect From Mobile World Congress 2019 Beyond 5G and Foldable Phones?

Forrester eCommerce

For the first time in 15 years, I will not attend Mobile World Congress. When I mentioned this to some clients, some of them told me: “yes, you’re right, mobile is dead. B2C marketing chief marketing officer (CMO) digital business 5G AI augmented reality Foldable phones Global Mobile Awards Hololens mobile first MWC voice interfacesThere is no innovation anymore. It is all about AI and blockchain these days” ?!! I could not disagree more. The reason I […].

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Forrester Retail Wave: European Retailers Are Raising The Bar For Mobile App Experiences

Forrester eCommerce

This year we evaluated the functionality and usability of six European retailer’s mobile apps. consumer mobile activities customer experience online retail retail user experience digital retail functionality mobileMy colleague Alex Causey and I have now finished the second European Retail Wave. For retailers with a pan-European presence we selected one European market in which to evaluate the retailer’s app [by selecting that market as the location within the app […].

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Six Questions You Should Ask Before You Ship Your Next Mobile App

Forrester eCommerce

When you’re building a high-quality mobile app, you’ve committed both time and money. Forrester’s checklist for mobile testing identifies 38 pitfalls that can easily be overlooked. Here are six of them that many mobile application development teams forget: 1.

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Hong Kong Bank Must Raise The Bar In Mobile Banking

Forrester eCommerce

We benchmarked the usability and functionalities of five mobile banking apps in Hong Kong: Bank of China (BoC), Bank of East Asia (BEA), DBS Bank Hong Kong, HSBC, and Standard Chartered Bank. age of the customer banking mobile appsIt is the first time that Forrester has evaluated banks in Hong Kong SAR, the famous world finance hub.

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