BigCommerce

OCTOBER 12, 2017

And ultimately, the most innovative and successful of what they do this time of year is what the industry experts and influencers will recommend next year anyway. If brands thought their sales would increase this year (2017), and if so, by how much. expect to see a more than 100% increase YoY in holiday sales in 2017.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Immediately following Cyber Five of 2017, I sent an email out to a bunch of ecommerce experts and multi-million dollar ecommerce store owners. Let me give you an example: 2017 has been the year of Facebook Advertising. As a result, many experts are recommending alternate approaches to success for 2018. Mobile Optimization.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Amplifying Social Media Presence. 28% of internet users globally discover brands/products via ads on social and another 43% research products via social networks. One example of this is Nike, which amplified its 165 million social media followers to grow its D2C commerce revenue, accounting for 33.1%

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Social media has been an incredible driver for ecommerce growth, and platforms are leaning in, creating new features to facilitate not just purchases but an online experience. Most social networks offer in-app shopping solutions now, including live video to meet shoppers’ demands. Retailers Going Live.

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Kissmetrics

JANUARY 13, 2021

Twitter hasn’t had the easiest time adjusting to the new social media landscape. Facebook and messaging apps have been crushing the social media platform on paper. Usage of social media has steadily increased across the board, according to another Pew Research study. But, Twitter isn’t a ghost town.

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Kissmetrics

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Once you know your audience, you’ll see how you should talk to them, what issues they care about, what influencers they follow, and where they are on social media. CeraVe, a mass-market skincare line recommended by dermatologists, recently found a new audience in Gen Z consumers, thanks to TikTok.

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Kissmetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

Others will pick obscure phrases that no one will likely search such as SEO/Link Building/Social Media (yes, I’ve seen people trying to similarly over-punctuated phrases). Let’s say we’re researching Social Media Marketing. Organic results would include only results including the exact phrase social media.

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BigCommerce

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

After looking at data from 100 medium sized online commerce businesses that use Re:amaze to help customers via email, social media, and live chat in 2017, we found that on average, there was over a 75% increase in average daily customer service volume between the months of October – December compared to the months of January – September.

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Payment Services Merchant Services Customer Live Chat 288

SellBrite

MARCH 9, 2018

Despite what some may tell you , social media for business is not dead. While it’s true that it is becoming a lot more difficult for businesses and brands to reach social media users organically today, there’s still a lot of value and potential ROI that can be gained from participating on sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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Kissmetrics

JUNE 27, 2017

Social…media, proof, marketing. Just look at the proliferation and popularity of social media platforms – Facebook alone has 1.94 billion monthly active users – and the increasing use of social ads. Hello all things social. Social proof. And it’s a lot more than just social media.

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BigCommerce

MARCH 19, 2018

In fall 2017, Instagram and BigCommerce enabled shopping on Instagram for U.S. “Shopping on Instagram offers us an elegant and intuitive way to bridge the gap between creative content and a shoppable catalogue, allowing us to increasingly position our merchandising in the social space. Recommended Posts. United Kingdom.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Site traffic grew over 100%, from 62,000 unique website visits in 2016 to 128,000 in 2017. Beer Cartel’s mailing list grew over 130%, from 13,000 subscribers in 2016 to 30,000 in 2017. Three of the The Next Web’s top five posts from the past half year are about social media. Being mentioned in the press.

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eCommerce Article Reference Social Media 340

Kissmetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

That information helps you shift your mobile marketing strategy (videos, social media campaigns, mobile coupons, mobile display advertising) to better appeal to the tastes and needs of this younger group. Greater Integration Between Apps, E-Commerce and Social Platforms.

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Mobile Marketing Social Media eCommerce 214

Kissmetrics

JANUARY 12, 2021

Launched in 2017 to select users in the U.S. Facebook Watch’s personalization takes advantage of everything users already love about the platform – it’s personal, and it’s social. People love getting recommendations for the things they love, and they love sharing those things with friends. What is Facebook Watch?

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BigCommerce

MARCH 6, 2018

Nothing might of ever happened, if it weren’t for Magento Go shutting down and recommending their customers to BigCommerce. In 2017, we saw a 45% increase in revenue with a decrease in Google ad spend vs. 2016. The email they sent to alert us recommended BigCommerce. February 2017: 90 photos and videos submitted.

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B2B Magento BigCommerce Shipping Costs 371

Kissmetrics

JUNE 19, 2018

Google generated $50 billion in 2012 and $109 billion in 2017. To do well these days you’ll have to incorporate social media marketing and content marketing. And when I mean SEO, I’m encompassing social media marketing, content marketing ( including podcasts and videos ), and crazy experiments.

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Kissmetrics

MAY 9, 2018

At the beginning of 2017, the National Retail Federation speculated that online retail would grow 3x faster than the rest of the retail industry, with mobile e-commerce sales soaring. In 2017, Enso’s World Value Index analyzed 150 brands according to how Americans identify their purpose and how well their purpose aligned with customer values.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 19, 2018

So it’s pretty clear that if 2% reach is too much, we’re nearing the end of an era in terms of Organic Reach being the best viable option for spreading your brand on social media. As you can note, over the course of 2016 and into 2017 they say a fairly significant drop in how many times they posted.

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Kissmetrics

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Tags are a crucial element that determines what my automated social media posts look like. When other bloggers, YouTubers, and social media influencers (and micro-influencers) share your content, tags make it easier. Think of meta tags as the packaging for your product. Long-tail keywords make a difference.

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Ecommerce Platforms

MARCH 22, 2017

Shopify Lite lets folks sell on social media while also getting simple Buy buttons on their websites. I recommend finding a WordPress theme that's made for WooCommerce, but in theory, any theme should work fine. Connecting to Social Marketplaces. It's super watered down, but it's a nice plan that Bigcommerce doesn't have.

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Kissmetrics

APRIL 11, 2018

While this number may sound astounding, we all know how great social can be for connecting and engaging with friends, family, and brands we love. But what’s one thing we’re not looking for on social media? Promoting on social is like walking a tightrope. — FTC (@FTC) September 20, 2017. A sales pitch.

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RTP blog

JANUARY 19, 2018

By Derek Bryce, NUVI Social media has been one of the biggest catalysts in the marketplace, and among sales teams. The rise of social has given way to an entirely new array of marketing tools, strategies and practices. According to Nielsen , 90% of consumers trust peer recommendations, while only 33% trust ads.

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Social Media B2C Recommendation Marketing 300

Kissmetrics

MAY 19, 2020

For example, during one quarter in 2017, my SEO traffic went up 39.52%, but my revenue from SEO went up only 4.29%. I used to put dates in my URLs like: Neilpatel.com/2017/12/title-of-post/. Dropbox through social media referrals. Check out my posts on content marketing trends and social media trends.

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BigCommerce

AUGUST 17, 2018

If you’ve got a wide selection of products to choose from in your brick-and-mortar store, we recommend narrowing your inventory down to approximately 100 of the best-selling items for your online marketplace. “We Give shoppers a generous timeframe to return their items—we recommend a 20-day return window. Build organic SEO content.

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Payment Services Shipping Costs eCommerce Payments 357

Klaviyo

OCTOBER 25, 2017

With significant year over year growth, 2017 is heating up to be even bigger. Take what they purchased and send them a campaign that recommends a similar product. You could also segment based on their average holiday order value and recommend products within this price range. CAGR (compound annual growth rate).

Marketing 95

Marketing Social Media eCommerce Mobile 95

Kissmetrics

MAY 31, 2018

With the influx of social media in 2004, influencer marketing exploded and became a lot more prevalent. First, the FTC introduced regulations to “improve disclosures” in 2017. At the event, they distributed 26,000 CLIF bars, and one in 20 social posts with the tag #Pitchforkfest also featured the CLIF bar activation.

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Social Media Marketing Merchant Services Events 213

Kissmetrics

MAY 21, 2018

You can also find a link to their website and their social media profiles within their cover image. Start conversations on social. If you do it correctly, social can rival Google as a traffic source. According to Sprout Social, 48% of Millennials and 48% of Gen X-ers followed a brand on social media in Q1 of 2017.

SEO 225

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Kissmetrics

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Google wants to recommend the best websites to its users. Infographics get shared on social media about 3x more than any other type of content. Naturally, getting people to share your content on social media is a good thing. Social sharing has helped me grow my blog significantly.

SEO 352

SEO Social Media Blog Download 352

Kissmetrics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Amplifying content using sponsored social posts and other paid media can be an effective way of extending reach, as well as generating a fresh stream of traffic. When it comes to earned media, influencer marketing is more popular than ever. A post shared by Stitch Fix (@stitchfix) on Feb 6, 2017 at 7:30am PST.

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Kissmetrics

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

I know the above screenshot shows I’ve been a member of YouTube since August 18, 2011, but I uploaded my first real video on May 11, 2017… and it was about generating more Twitter traffic. Let’s dive into my search traffic: As you can see, I rank for terms like SEO, digital marketing, social media marketing, etc.

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B2C B2B Channel Social Media 260

Kissmetrics

MAY 31, 2018

With the influx of social media in 2004, influencer marketing exploded and became a lot more prevalent. First, the FTC introduced regulations to “improve disclosures” in 2017. At the event, they distributed 26,000 CLIF bars, and one in 20 social posts with the tag #Pitchforkfest also featured the CLIF bar activation.

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Social Media Marketing Merchant Services Events 201

Kissmetrics

AUGUST 25, 2020

In 2017, PPC advertisers invested over $10 billion dollars. . From social media to paid search, PPC is a smart way to see quick results. In this article, I cover: What to look for in a PPC agency How to work with them for maximum results Steps to finding the right agency My top five recommendations. Source: Statistica.

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BigCommerce

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Marketing, social media reviews, customer lifetime loyalty –– all of those are easier when your product speaks for itself. An idea I would recommend an entrepreneur is around building a product that helps create digital health products become more readily available for those in need. But it all starts with what your product is.

eCommerce 839

eCommerce Shipping Costs Beauty and Health B2B 839

Groove

JANUARY 21, 2022

Although Google does not require merchants to have a mobile version of each page, it’s highly recommended if your goal is to improve organic visibility. Lastly, this also affects the algorithm that social media platforms use to put content in front of its users. Now you're probably wondering how webpage speed plays into this.

SEO 262

SEO Mobile Improvements eCommerce 262

ChannelAdvisor

JULY 19, 2017

According to eMarketer , 2017 is projected to see strong overall year-over-year growth with an anticipated 4.0% Speed — According to a 2017 back-to-school survey by Deloitte , mobile represented 49% of back-to-school e-commerce traffic last year. Download our 2017 Essential E-Commerce Calendar (July – December).

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eCommerce Shipping Costs Marketing Social Media 74

Kissmetrics

MARCH 12, 2018

Social media and mobile media continued to blur the lines with integrated shopping, recommendations, videos and reviews – creating an even greater push to get noticed among the amalgamated chunk of product pitches, retargeting ads and “I’m-an-authority-look-at-me” videos. Who decides? — SHAQ (@SHAQ) March 6, 2018.

Marketing 202

Marketing Social Media eCommerce Channel 202

Kissmetrics

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the past, organic search drove most website visitors , crushing non-organic channels like paid search and social media. Today, social media, email, and paid ads often lead the pack in driving organic traffic — but that can vary drastically by industry. Here’s another example.

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