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

BigCommerce

Multi-channel retailing is the practice of selling merchandise on more than one sales channel. It’s all about moving beyond your website and exploring channels such as marketplaces, social media, and comparison shopping engines. Consumers Are Shopping in More Locations Than Ever. 44% shopped at web stores.

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Exclusive: New Research Highlights How Brands Can Capture Today’s Always-On Shopper

Retail TouchPoints

For example, social media was cited as the top touch point ( 40% ) for driving awareness. Then, 61% said their likely next step would be an online search or to visit an online retailer (only a small percentage said they’d go straight to a brick-and-mortar store or ask others for advice at this point).

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24 Ways to Make Your First E-Commerce Sale (Without Spending a Ton)

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Many of them have large followings on social media and loyal audiences on their websites. This can result in a spike in traffic and social media followers, but you’ll also have a seal of approval from industry experts. Blogging also gives you content to share on social media and helps you rank in search engines.

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Warrick Lambert Takes the Helm at Genie Shopping Amid Growth Surge

365 Retail

Lambert rejoins the company after a 12-year hiatus, stepping in at a time when Genie Shopping is experiencing a remarkable year-on-year revenue growth of 172% in 2023. The company’s accelerated growth has been propelled by a surge in online shopping and a strategic shift towards a Comparison Shopping Services (CSS) model.

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5 Ways to Use Pinterest to Grow Your Ecommerce Business

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Although it has fewer users than other social media platforms, Pinterest is emerging as a leader for ecommerce. For example, it’s the second largest source of social media traffic to Shopify stores. To get started with Shop the Look Pins, use Pinterest’s tagging tool to create your Pins.

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Multichannel Distribution 101: Expand Your Ecommerce Business to New Marketplaces

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The second is what we’re talking about: Google’s comparison shopping engine. Google Shopping, Google’s comparison shopping engine. Want to know more details on how Google Shopping works ? Listing your products on Google’s comparison shopping engine is completely free. Check out our nifty guide.

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Gear Up for 2025 and What It Holds for the Sector of eCommerce

ChannelSale

trillion, a remarkable milestone that underlines the ever-increasing importance of online retail in our daily life. billion in 2024, and it drove mobile shopping further. In the same way, social commerce surged, with over 215 million new social media users joining the platform compared to the previous year, as of October 2024.