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Best Buy, Home Depot Embrace Live Video Shopping for Holiday

Retail TouchPoints

Ahh, holiday fare: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, How the Grinch Stole Christmas …and live video shopping from two of the country’s biggest retailers, The Home Depot and Best Buy. Best Buy, working with TalkShopLive , will host three live shoppable video events, kicking off on Nov.

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Wish Adds Shoppable Videos in an Effort to Drive ‘Discovery Commerce’

Retail TouchPoints

B2C fast fashion platform Wish has launched a new shoppable video feature to simplify the path to purchase on its site. The new Wish Clips feature allows merchants to create and upload five- to 30-second video clips that showcase their product in action. and will be rolled out to iOS users starting in April.

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Even Your Shopping Cart isn’t Sacred

Bryan Eisenberg

Birth of the Shopping Cart. The first rolling shopping cart was created by a Piggly Wiggly owner in Oklahoma City. So in 1936, that store owner introduced a rolling cart to make shopping easier. In CRO terms, he reduced the friction of shopping to increase average order size. They don’t.

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Sally Beauty Rolls Out Free Virtual Hair Coloring Consultations

Retail TouchPoints

The virtual sessions take approximately 15 minutes; customers can choose whether to have a video consultation or text chat. “Hair color is not a one-size-fits-all approach, and consumers are looking for a personalized regimen based on their goals,” said John Goss, President of Sally Beauty in a statement.

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How to Sell Videos Online: Essential Best Practices and Tips

Ecommerce Platforms

From YouTube to video on demand (VOD) stores, it's clear that video content has a foothold in the worlds of learning, entertainment, and ecommerce, considering many creators make solid incomes selling tutorials on topics like photography, business, and even unique areas like gardening, romance, and fingernail art.

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Which Shopping Cart is Best for Your Business?

ecomdash

Well, this is why shopping carts like Shopify ang BigCommerce exist. A shopping cart is a type of ecommerce software that helps website visitors purchase items online. With the many options on the market these days, how do you choose the right shopping cart for you? Abandoned cart saver. E-University.

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15 Shopify Website Examples To Inspire eCommerce Site Design in 2024

Groove

Uppercase Magazine The Shopify store for Uppercase Magazine features engaging videos, colorful images, and messages directly from the publisher's founder. Colorful images cover the homepage, and an attention-getting video is just below the fold. Cowboy Cowboy prides itself on being the go-to shop for smart e-bikes.

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