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Multi-Channel Retailing and the Buyer’s Journey: Opportunities and Challenges

BigCommerce

Most online sellers begin their journey from one sales channel, setting up shop through a website or marketplace. Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling merchandise on more than one sales channel. Consumers Are Shopping in More Locations Than Ever. 54% shopped at ecommerce marketplaces.

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7 Strategies to Convert Comparison Shopping Consumers

UpSellIt

With the eCommerce market as saturated as it is, comparison shopping has essentially become standard practice among consumers, and individual eCommerce brands can take a hit as a result. Let’s take a look at what comparison shopping is and how your business can combat it. What is Comparison Shopping?

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Multichannel Distribution 101: Expand Your Ecommerce Business to New Marketplaces

SellBrite

Multichannel distribution means taking that foundation and expanding it to new buyers on different channels. Our research shows that online sellers on 3+ channels see significantly higher revenue than single-channel sellers. NovelTea Tins distributes its products via multiple ecommerce and physical channels.

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Free Shipping vs. Discounted Price: Which Fulfillment Pricing Strategy Is Better?

ChannelAdvisor

and includes free shipping; the other is $44.91, plus $5.08 for standard shipping. It’s a common conundrum among online sellers: Is it better to offer free shipping and charge higher prices to cover fulfillment costs? Or should you charge for shipping and offer a discounted product price? One is $49.99

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How Does Google Shopping Work?

SellBrite

Google Shopping refers both to Google’s comparison shopping network and to their advertising platform. Here’s how it works: Google Shopping: The Comparison Shopping Engine. When we refer to Google Shopping, we’re actually talking about two interconnected platforms. Google’s comparison shopping engine.

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56 Experts Uncover the 13 Quickest Ways to Increase Ecommerce Sales

BigCommerce

How to use shipping discounts to reverse cart abandoners. Being active on your social media channels will not only help you build brand equity, but it will also drive even more engagement which in turn leads to more impressions and unique visitors to your site. At the same time, this channel is often forgotten by marketers today.

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Kibo Announces Ecommerce Quarterly Benchmarks for Q2 2020

Kibo

In our recurring quarterly benchmark report, we looked at ecommerce activity like page views and site visits as well as KPIs, like conversion rate and average order value (AOV), across channels and regions. What we found is that different regions relied on different online channels such as mobile and desktop to browse, shop, and convert.