BigCommerce

APRIL 26, 2018

On May 18th, Amazon released its Annual Report for the past fiscal year (2017). From general Amazon growing pains to government regulation, part of the report took a hard look at some of the major issues and potential risks ahead that all ecommerce retailers need to consider (as Amazon third-party retailers or otherwise).

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ChannelAdvisor

JULY 19, 2017

According to eMarketer , 2017 is projected to see strong overall year-over-year growth with an anticipated 4.0% overall retail growth. Speed — According to a 2017 back-to-school survey by Deloitte , mobile represented 49% of back-to-school e-commerce traffic last year. E-commerce sales are projected to jump 14.8%!

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ecomdash

JUNE 10, 2019

This new partnership offers a much more affordable multichannel fulfillment option for online retailers. Founded in 2017, Deliverr offers ecommerce businesses a cost-effective solution for meeting consumers’ seemingly impossible shipping expectations. For more information about the integration, please visit here.

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ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

This blog post is part of our 2017 Holiday Planning series. For the first time ever, new industry research indicates that 2017 could be the year e-commerce purchases outpace in-store spending. The average consumer is expected to spend an average of $1,226 during the 2017 holiday shopping season. Tis the season! We have plenty!

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Wiser

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Experienced retailers understand that shoppers have grown used to free shipping and discounts, but offering both at the same time depletes margins and brand value. Free Shipping and Discounts During the Holidays . What they initially found shows us why the choice between free shipping and discounts is often so difficult.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Inevitably, with increased spend comes increased competition from new and growing online retailers. Add to that the supply chain issues that have exacerbated online retailers’ bottom line this year, and you’ve got quite the challenge. What is an integrated digital marketing campaign?

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 22, 2017

What's interesting about ecommerce is that online store owners come from all sorts of backgrounds. A brick and mortar store owner who wants to expand into the online retail space. A drop shipper who has no interest in storing or shipping products but would like to make sales. Do any of the following ring a bell?

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ChannelAdvisor

MAY 18, 2017

We can’t believe how fast Catalyst Europe 2017 went. Indeed Tim indicated that 82% of all online retail in the UK would be on a smartphone by 2020: Retailers need to up their game when it comes to ‘Showing Up’ – capturing all the moments when you can potentially interact with consumers. And that’s a wrap!

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ChannelAdvisor

OCTOBER 11, 2017

This blog post is part of our 2017 Holiday Planning series. If your online retail relationships have fallen by the wayside, now’s the time to give your partners some overdue attention. As consumers search high and low for gift planning and purchasing, retailer-brand relationships will play a critical role in landing sales.

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lateshipment

APRIL 23, 2020

Juniper Research estimates that retailers stand to lose $71 billion globally from fraudulent card-not-present transactions between 2017 and 2022. Retailers stand to lose $71 billion globally from fraudulent card-not-present transactions between 2017 and 2022. Here are the latest fraud trends you need to watch out for: 1.

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Optimizely

MAY 15, 2018

Don Davis, Editor at Large, Internet Retailer. In 2017, the Top 1000 online retailers in North America collectively increased online sales by 18.5%, and ecommerce accounted for 49% of retail industry growth. Vish Ganapathy, Managing Director and Global Retail Technology Lead, Accenture.

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Store Growers

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The biggest and baddest online retail day ever seen! Retailers put out statements and press releases. — James Gurd (@JamesGurd) November 27, 2017. And pay for free shipping on top of that? — Kevin Hillstrom (@minethatdata) November 27, 2017. — Matt Thorpe (@Thorpeedo) November 27, 2017.

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ChannelAdvisor

JANUARY 2, 2018

With the new year upon us and the eyes of the industry focusing on the busy year ahead, we wanted to take a quick look back at the key strategies from 2017. If you’re an online retailer, you already understand the revenue potential of Amazon. Drop Shipping Tip Sheet. eBooks and Tip Sheets. 7 Amazon Secrets. Download now.

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Optimizely

AUGUST 23, 2017

We’ve all seen the stats — traditional, brick-and-mortar retail businesses are struggling. There have been nine retail bankruptcies in 2017, with RadioShack, J.C. It’s gotten so rough, it’s even been called the “ retail apocalypse.”. But retail brands are adapting to the changing climate.

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Wiser

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

For retailers, that means it’s time to kick it up a notch in order to get the most out of the 2017 holiday eCommerce season. How to deliver free shipping, the gift all shoppers want this year . How to deliver free shipping, the gift all shoppers want this year . Want to learn more? Schedule a demo today.

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BigCommerce

MAY 4, 2018

Don Davis , Editor at Large, Internet Retailer. Looked at from a distance, the Top 1000 online retailers in North America had a terrific year in 2017. Their online sales collectively increased 18.5% and ecommerce accounted for 49% of retail industry growth. What are your options as a retailer?

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ROI Revolution

JANUARY 22, 2020

2019 saw over 29 online retail acquisitions among Top 1000 and Next 1000 retailers. Fourteen retailers disclosed sale prices for these acquisitions, totaling $19.80 This deal dwarfs both PetSmart’s acquisition of Chewy in 2017 and Walmart’s acquisition of Jet in 2016 ($3.35 Published January 22, 2020.

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Kissmetrics

MAY 9, 2018

Especially online. If you have too many shipping options on your site, you’ll deter customers who want their products quickly. As many as 80% of American shoppers say that shipping price and speed are very or extremely influential in determining where they shop. The rise of online shoppers has also shortened consumers’ patience.

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Wiser

JULY 27, 2017

“Free Shipping. ” “Daily home deals online all week long.” But it’s not only an Amazon phenomenon, because other online retailers and brands are competing fiercely so as not to be left out of a sales opportunity that’s become bigger than Black Friday , by some measures.

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BigCommerce

AUGUST 17, 2018

To ensure that you’re offering a fair and competitive price for your products, you’ll want to look at what similar online retailers are charging. Don’t just look at the price retailers are charging for their products, look at the total cost as well (tax + shipping charges + service fees). Determine your shipping costs.

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BigCommerce

JUNE 20, 2017

We’ve elevated the PDP to an artform with our entertaining copy and clear communication & visuals that outline exactly how each product ships, which minimizes confusion and ensures a great customer experience. Here’s how Man Crates leveraged APIs to automate and scale to one of the fastest growing online retailers in the U.S.

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Kissmetrics

MARCH 23, 2018

online retail sales. Even some of the other biggest retail giants in the world have a tough time competing against Amazon. Some may tell you that even if you can’t compete with their scale, you can compete in other ways, like offering competitive discounts and free shipping for your own customers. Improve your shipping.

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RTP blog

APRIL 16, 2018

For example, rush shipping can be a flag for possible fraud, because fraudsters want to receive their stolen goods before the merchant or true cardholder realizes what’s going on. Offering free or reduced-rate rush shipping to all customers could attract more fraudsters. Follow on twitter at? ClearSaleUS.?? ? .

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BigCommerce

JANUARY 11, 2018

Add these tax-filing dates to your 2018 calendar: 2018 Business Tax Deadlines for 2017 Tax Filing. Online retailers and other ecommerce businesses should keep a special eye on state sales tax requirements based on the states where they sell, ship or house their merchandise.

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RTP blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

And each customer is spending $10 less per visit compared to previous years, opting to buy more items on sale, or waiting to do their shopping online on Cyber Monday (which does billions of sales in one day). As retailers prepare for 2017 holiday shopping, there’s no question that mobile will continue to be a focus.

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Payoneer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Customers are expecting great deals throughout Cyber Week from their favorite online stores, deals that you won’t get in a brick and mortar store. Consider combining sales, offering free shipping, and including free items that just aren’t selling as additional gifts or incentives. Sellers should also consider offering gift cards.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Adobe reported that the 2017 holiday ecommerce revenue climbed to $108.2 Unfortunately, like the year prior, not all brands and retailers were ready for the surge in traffic. Let customers purchase anyway and ship it directly to their house. Last year’s holiday shopping season was another record-breaker.

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BigCommerce

JULY 25, 2017

John’s advice: To other small to mid-sized online retailers working with Facebook ads , John Lott says, “Start small, and don’t give up if you don’t see quick results. Shopper marketing on website: Pink Lily products ship in a customized bag with the company logo and the hashtag #pinklilystyle.

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BigCommerce

JUNE 13, 2018

Add these tax-filing dates to your 2018 calendar: 2018 Business Tax Deadlines for 2017 Tax Filing. Online retailers and other ecommerce businesses should keep a special eye on state sales tax requirements based on the states where they sell, ship or house their merchandise.

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ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

That’s a 25% increase over 2017’s projected $1,226, which itself had been a 23% jump from the preceding year. Online Spending Continues to Outpace In-Store Buying. Over three-fourths cited convenience as the main reason for online buying during the holidays. The news is even more encouraging for e-commerce.

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365 Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The company, whose technology enables online retailers to access and complete frictionless, end-to-end fulfilment operations, is on the cusp of introducing a comprehensive returns policy, personalised courier notifications and the promise of personalised inserts in packages to its already considerable roster.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

According to the Forrester 2017 Holiday Outlook Report , online retail sales will increase this year by 12% and companies have worked hard over the past year to optimize every part of the shopping journey to win, serve, and retain customers during this often make-or-break shopping season. Readying for the flurry.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

According to the Forrester 2017 Holiday Outlook Report , online retail sales will increase this year by 12% and companies have worked hard over the past year to optimize every part of the shopping journey to win, serve, and retain customers during this often make-or-break shopping season. Readying for the flurry.

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ChannelAdvisor

DECEMBER 5, 2017

This blog post is part of our 2017 Holiday Planning series. Walmart started a unique delivery strategy involving store employees to compete with Amazon’s fast and free shipping via Prime. Fast and Free Shipping. While free and fast shipping is always preferred, it’s a must around the holidays. billion (up 16.8%

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SellBrite

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Instead, when an order comes in, the retailer transfers your customer’s order and shipping information to a third party, such as a manufacturer, wholesaler, or another retailer, that then ships the product to the customer. Dropshipping is a fulfillment method in which you don’t maintain your own inventory.

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retailnext

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Research shows that 27 percent of consumers are willing to make a significant purchase from a store that offers free return shipping. While abusive returners only comprise less than 1 percent of customers, they still cost retailers a whopping $1,254 in profits, on average. This is called “ bracketing.”. That hurts, right?

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UpSellIt

OCTOBER 9, 2018

A message from your colleague or an email from an online retailer? A 2017 study found that consumers spend approximately 5 hours per week shopping online. Thus, if a person spends 10 minutes shopping your site, that was, on average, less than 2% of the time they spent shopping online that week.

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