GetElastic

OCTOBER 4, 2022

How to Maximize Social Commerce in Your eCommerce Strategy. Social media is heavily ingrained in our daily lives. As much as we glance at our phones for emails, texts, or a push notification about an order status - engaging with social media is at the front of the line of all the things we keep tabs on in the course of a day. It makes sense when we think about social commerce and how much of what we buy or consume is influenced by platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, or Tik

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ROI Revolution

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The holiday shopping season presents a huge opportunity for retailers to drive growth through holiday A/B tests. Websites have higher traffic than usual, average order values increase, and the conditions are ripe for big gains if you can take advantage. In this article, we’ll be sharing eight tests you can implement to make sure your brand gets its share of the holiday revenue pie this year.

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Salsify

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While initial attempts at creating a viable digital currency date back to as early as the 1980s, as noted by Marca , it wasn’t until bitcoin’s launch in 2009 that the concept of “crypto payments” began its slow creep into the mainstream consciousness — albeit not without a bit of convincing.

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Omniconvert

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This guide on Customer Research uncovers the most common research methods, the benefits of this process, and helpful tips to get you started. . The post Take 10 Minutes to Get Started with Customer Research appeared first on Omniconvert Ecommerce Growth Blog.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker

Brands used to look for a commerce platform that could do everything. But over time, one vendor was no longer enough to meet a brand’s needs, so they added, and added, and added— and now it's essential that these vendors work well together. That’s composable, and it’s important to get it right. Customers and your board expect you to be in new channels and to adapt quickly to market change.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Building new business processes used to be a complicated system of APIs, app development, and endless integrations. But we’re well into the 21st century now. There has to be a better solution for building amazing and automated business systems without code, right? Allow us to introduce you to the world of drag-and-drop. Far easier than low code platforms, no-code platforms offer businesses the flexibility and templates to leverage existing tools and turn them into amazing machines for their busi

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Across eight forecasted countries — US, China, Japan, and Europe-5 (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK) — AI’s share of software spend will increase from 4.3% in 2021 to 6% in 2025. AI’s software growth is driven by: AI-infused software, that uses AI to increase its market attractiveness, although the software can still work without […].

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The 2022 Make it Big conference debuted on September 13–14 — and it was, indeed, bigger than ever.

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Groove

OCTOBER 7, 2022

If you’ve found this blog, you likely have product(s) that you currently sell, or wish to sell, with a Shopify subscriptions app. Before we jump in, We all must understand the three most common categories of subscription programs that are used across the internet. Types of Subscription Programs Replenishment The replenishment subscription model is most commonly applied to everyday consumable goods that customers need on a recurring basis.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 3, 2022

We all know that there is a big difference between working hard and working smart. And specifically for marketers, the status quo often makes working smart impossible — functional silos inhibit internal efficiencies and negatively impact the overall customer experience. Some of today’s biggest marketing silos are technology-based — different platforms for different functions.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Walmart has entered an agreement to acquire Alert Innovation , a robotics automation company that develops material-handling technology for automating order fulfillment in retail supply chains. Walmart has been working with Alert to customize technology for its market fulfillment centers (MFCs) since 2016. Now, the retailer plans to increase its investment in the technology in order to leverage its 4,700 stores, which put the retailer within 10 miles of 90 % of the U.S. population, for storage a

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Speaker: David Nisbet, 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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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 4, 2022

By the end of 2022, the global eCommerce market is expected to grow to a staggering $5.55 trillion – that's a lot of dough! However, this is hardly surprising, considering online shopping is inextricable from our modern existence. In light of that, it's no wonder that entrepreneurs are frequently finding new eCommerce-related opportunities to turn their passion into a living online.

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Groove

OCTOBER 7, 2022

If you’ve found this blog, you likely have product(s) that you currently sell, or wish to sell, through a subscription-based model. Before we jump in, It is important that we all understand the three most common categories of subscription programs that are used across the internet. Types of Subscription Programs. Replenishment. The replenishment subscription model is most commonly applied to everyday consumable goods that customers need on a recurring basis.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Whichever side of the recession debate you’re on, what’s clear is that there is economic uncertainty. On the heels of the “great resignation,” where people were leaving jobs in search of better pay, more flexibility, and increased job satisfaction, we’re now seeing hiring freezes at some companies. This doesn’t mean that every company will cut […].

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Starboard Cruise Services , the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton luxury retail-at-sea company, has promoted Sherrie Day to the role of Global Head of Merchandising. Day will report to Lisa Bauer, President and CEO of Starboard. Day’s responsibilities will include managing Starboard’s merchandising strategy worldwide. She will oversee global buying and work with more than 700 brands.

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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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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In North America alone, false refund claims made to ecommerce retailers accounted for a staggering 29% of fraud losses in 2021. On top of that, chargeback fraudsters often use false identities to make other claims. By combining both fraud types, the total amount of profit loss can increase to 59% for an ecommerce company. Fortunately, there are solutions to help combat this issue. .

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My Wife Quit Her Job

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Terapeak is an eBay research platform that analyzes eBay's supply, demand, and pricing data. It combines product research and sourcing insights to help you understand what products to sell, when, and at what price. Learn more about how to use Terapeak. The post How To Use Terapeak For eBay To Research Hot Items To Sell appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Forrester’s recent experiment in hybrid delivery Two-thirds of companies have adopted some form of anywhere-work. A majority have implemented hybrid work, a version of anywhere-work in which employees come into the office at least weekly. But as we detail in our newest report in our anywhere-work series, Master The Messy Middle Of Hybrid, the road […].

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Cannabis is in growth mode: the industry posted sales between $24.5 and $27 billion in 2021 and reached an estimated 11,800 retailers in 2022, according to data from the MJBiz Factbook. A Gallup poll found that 68% of Americans believe marijuana should be legal and 16% of adults aged 26 and over used cannabis in the past year, making the trajectory clear —traditional retailers, take note.

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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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Ecommerce Platforms

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Shopify recently launched its POS Go product: a solution that many merchants have been waiting for. In this Shopify POS Go review, we’ll explore how the device solves past issues with mobile sales and go into detail with use cases for retailers to implement Shopify POS Go into their current setups. In short, Shopify POS Go serves as a simple yet powerful device for small, medium, and large businesses to connect to their point of sales anywhere to sell products to customers.

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Salsify

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Expanding digital shelves have created an increasingly competitive fashion and apparel industry.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Ready to give up on your CRM deployment? Before you do, you should know: CRM is a huge market. It is valued at $63.91 billion today and projected to grow to $145.79 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 12.5%. Eighty-two percent of enterprises use CRM. Yet when I surveyed hundreds of business and IT […].

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Ann Taylor and LOFT have launched StyleRewards, a revamped multi-tender loyalty program that lets shoppers earn benefits across Ann Taylor, LOFT, Ann Taylor Factory and LOFT Outlet. The program has a tiered structure and was designed to emphasize a customer-first loyalty approach. Members earn two points per dollar spent on qualifying purchases across all the brands, while credit card holders earn five points for every dollar spent.

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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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RetailDive

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Some out-of-season apparel arrived late, while holiday apparel arrived early, leading inventories to rise 44% year over year.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2022

With over 200,000 terminals deployed worldwide, YUNO is one of the most widely sold POS systems in the industry. Stylish, robust and all-purpose, this universal terminal adapts to multiple business sectors. On the strength of this success, AURES decided to develop and introduce YUNO II by keeping “the best” of this emblematic POS system, namely its design and general appearance – while at the same time streamlining and modernising them; the ergonomics – as well as the p

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In 2023, we anticipate that two-thirds of global B2C e-commerce will come from online marketplaces.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Meta has unveiled a suite of product updates across Facebook , Instagram and its messaging platforms aimed at bolstering its “discovery ecosystem” in order to help businesses “generate connection with customers, demand for products and interest in brands.”. “Meta has built the most powerful discovery engine in history,” said company VP Nada Stirratt at an event announcing the new offerings.

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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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RetailDive

OCTOBER 3, 2022

As demand wavers and capital gets harder to find, the number of companies at risk has soared from last year.

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Digital Doughnut

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The business sector has experienced unprecedented challenges over the last few years, thanks to the changes during the pandemic. At its peak, the pandemic forced multiple companies worldwide to adopt new strategies and develop their operations in a way that would suit the current demands. Part of this meant becoming more familiar with the ecommerce industry.

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Forrester eCommerce

OCTOBER 5, 2022

When determining Forrester’s Technology Strategy Impact Award finalists, we look for stories of customer-obsessed transformations driven by the technology organization. The companies recognized in this award are executing a future fit technology strategy that enables their company to quickly reconfigure business capabilities to meet future customer and employee demands with adaptivity, creativity, and resilience.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Following extremely vocal public criticism of its CEO Kasper Rørsted by Kanye West, Adidas has placed its relationship with the rapper “under review,” according to CNBC. The partnership launched in 2016 with Adidas manufacturing clothing through a collaboration with the rapper’s Yeezy brand. West has accused Adidas of not allowing him to have more control over the project and of copying his ideas.

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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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