RTP blog
DECEMBER 9, 2019
By Pijush Gupta, HighRadius More than 3,800 stores are expected to shutter their brick-and-mortar retail operations this year, most notably and recently the bankruptcies of Toys ‘R’ Us and Sears Holdings. But it’s not only stockholders and employees that are feeling the fallout. It’s also the suppliers — big and small — that rely on these retailers as a valuable sales channel.
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 31, 2019
Is your firm ready for the roaring twenties? Nigel Fenwick predicts the winners in the next decade will be the businesses that master digital product management.
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BigCommerce
DECEMBER 5, 2019
Despite being a generation that is often stereotyped as ‘lazy, entitled, and narcissistic,’ numerous corporations recognize that millennials have tremendous buying power.
Store Growers
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Many advertisers look at the quality score as the Holy Grail to making Google Ads work. As a result, they spend too much time obsessing over trying to optimize it. Others are skeptical and take everything they hear about it with a pinch of salt. So who is right? Today, we’re going to find out. So, by the end, you’ll have all the practical information about quality scores that you need to improve the performance of your Google Ads campaigns.
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Retail Technology Review
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Amidst an uncertain and challenging landscape, commerce chiefs across the board are presenting a positive front; nearly four-fifths (79%) of digital commerce leaders feel ready to take advantage of the opportunities digital commerce has to offer, according to a study from Wunderman Thompson Commerce.
RTP blog
DECEMBER 30, 2019
By Scott Paape, Talus Pay The U.S. market for payment systems is complex. We have over 21 million businesses, and every one of them needs some form of a payment processing solution. They rely on more than 10,000 financial institutions to make that happen. All told, it amounts to an $18 trillion economy. So, yes. Payment processing is complex. However, payment technology is perhaps the best it’s ever been.
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Steve Dennis
DECEMBER 31, 2019
As far as I can tell, retail has always been pretty darn dynamic. Certainly the past 50 or 60 years brought some big changes: the rise of the suburban regional shopping center, the emergence of discount mass merchants and category killers, the advent of home shopping and warehouse clubs and so on. Yet few would dispute that during the past decade we have witnessed the most seismic changes of all, largely driven by the spread of digital technology.
GetElastic
DECEMBER 24, 2019
Only a few organizations have had a significant impact on other sectors as Amazon. From entertainment to consumer products, cloud computing, ecommerce and media, Amazon has hands in nearly every facet of the economy. Only an army of experts can assess what opportunities and threats Amazon is likely to pose to other industries it is rumored or has promised to disrupt.
SellBrite
DECEMBER 31, 2019
In 2019, 1.92 billion people shopped online, and today, with the variety of marketplaces and free tools available, it’s easier than ever to start your own ecommerce business and get in on the online shopping action. But running a successful ecommerce business requires much more than just choosing a shop name and starting to sell products. If you want to learn how to start an ecommerce business, it involves several important steps that begin with what you’re selling. 1.
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 1, 2019
There’s an alternative approach to proving the economic value of CX, and it has some advantages: The math is simple and it’s hard to argue against. What’s more, you’ll be measuring something that executives like in good times and love in bad times: cost savings.
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Groove
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Although A/B and multivariate tests were once reserved for technical experts, Google's introduction of Google Optimize made testing widely accessible. This free tool integrates directly with Google Analytics and lets you conduct simple tests without coding. As a result, many companies are reaping the benefits of increased eCommerce marketing insights.
BigCommerce
DECEMBER 18, 2019
When Exxel Outdoors’ mobile traffic started really taking off, they noticed that the revenue wasn’t following.
Kissmetrics
DECEMBER 17, 2019
Believe it or not, I’ve been working on Ubersuggest for almost 3 years now. I bought it on February 13, 2017 , for $120,000 dollars as a test to see if I could get more traffic from a tool than traditional content marketing or SEO. Since then the tool has come a long way, in which I’ve added tons of features that competitors charge $100 a month or even more for.
My Wife Quit Her Job
DECEMBER 7, 2019
In this post, you will learn how to start a tshirt business from complete scratch for less than $3 with a viable marketing strategy that requires no upfront costs. Because I teach a course on how to sell online, I’m often asked why I don’t launch more ecommerce stores and make infinite amounts of money:). While I love ecommerce and selling online, I prefer to diversify my businesses which is why I run an ecommerce store in addition to a top business podcast, a blog, and an annual eco
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Ecommerce Platforms
DECEMBER 5, 2019
Are you ready to learn how to create your own Shopify store ? Maybe you just came up with a wonderful product idea and now you'd like to see if people are willing to buy it. Well, you're in luck, because you no longer have to be an experienced web developer to build a Shopify Store in less than 15 minutes. What is Shopify and how does it work? Shopify might be one of the best-known brands in the eCommerce world, but not everyone knows what this tool is, or how it works.
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 16, 2019
Traditional technologies are no longer addressing the growing needs of modern business, that’s why a massive quantity of tech and telecom vendors, and now a significant amount of enterprises & government agencies are all expanding their investments in Edge Computing for 2020. And why you should do the same. Verizon and Amazon Web Services announced a new partnership on December 3rd, 2019 – 5G […].
Groove
DECEMBER 10, 2019
If you’re on BigCommerce, chances are you’ve heard about Stencil, BigCommerce’s new approach to theme and front-end development. Here at Groove, we’ve had the opportunity to work with Stencil on a few websites, and our development team can’t say enough about it. Here are 5 reasons you and your developers will appreciate making the switch. Reasons to Switch to BigCommerce Stencil. 1) Handlebar Language Equals Greater Flexibility.
BigCommerce
DECEMBER 17, 2019
The eBay marketplace has been changing; no longer is it an auction-only site for consumer-to-consumer trading.
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Kissmetrics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
You all know SEO is a long-term game… at least when it comes to Google. And yes, who doesn’t want to be at the top of Google for some of the most competitive terms? But the reality is, we don’t all have the budget or time. So then, what should you do? Well, what if I told you there were simple ways to get more organic traffic and, best of all, you don’t have to do one bit of SEO?
My Wife Quit Her Job
DECEMBER 4, 2019
Today, I’m thrilled to have Alexandra Edelstein on the show. Alexandra is a senior product manager at Klaviyo and she was also a speaker at my annual ecommerce conference The Sellers Summit. At Klaviyo, she’s known as the resident expert when it comes to email list segmentation. So today we’re going to talk about the right way to segment your email list to maximize revenue for your ecommerce store.
RTP blog
DECEMBER 27, 2019
By Nick Mangiapane, Commerce Signals The stakes are high for marketers in proving their ROI. More data, approaches and vendors exist than ever, but it’s difficult for even people working full time in marketing tech to keep up with the changing landscape. Furthermore, many of these companies use the same words to describe themselves making the marketer’s job to parse the differences even more challenging.
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 9, 2019
We are experiencing a mental health crisis. 1 in 5 Americans manage a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year. Up to 80% of people will manage a diagnosable mental health condition in their lifetime. On average individuals must wait up to 25 days for a psychiatry appointment; and waiting comes at significant cost […].
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Groove
DECEMBER 12, 2019
From developers and graphic designers to marketing specialists and clients, there’s a lot of communication going on. It can be hard to keep everyone on track towards the same goals. You may find yourself wondering, “But wait. what were we trying to accomplish again? Did we define what ‘success’ for this campaign would be at the beginning?” The easiest way to prevent confusion is by following the most crucial step: Account Planning.
BigCommerce
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Digital disruptors like Amazon have forced more traditional brick-and-mortar businesses to rise up and adapt in a variety of ways.
Kissmetrics
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Marketers tend to be very reactive. And it makes sense because every time a search engine or a social network changes their algorithm we jump as marketers. We are conditioned to be very reactive. Whether it’s your boss who is pissed that your traffic dips or even yourself… everyone hates when sales and income drop because of something you can’t fully control.
My Wife Quit Her Job
DECEMBER 16, 2019
Does postcard marketing work? Can direct mail generate sales at a positive ROI? I recently conducted a case study with my own ecommerce store that answers both of these questions. First off, I want to start out by saying that prior to this experiment, I was a huge postcard marketing skeptic. Whenever I receive promotional postcards in the mail, they always go straight into the trash.
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RTP blog
DECEMBER 23, 2019
By Anand Janefalkar, UJET In order to stay ahead in today’s highly competitive environment, the realization is that businesses must prioritize digital transformation or be passed by. For retailers, this has meant investing in cloud-based technologies and finding new ways to connect with their customers and expand their digital footprint. While there has been significant growth across e-Commerce, mobile apps, alternative payments options and much more, one area that is currently ripe for digital
Forrester eCommerce
DECEMBER 8, 2019
I have just published a post sharing some of our marketing predictions for 2020. It made me realize Forrester no longer publish dedicated “mobile” predictions. Why? Because, mobile has simply become a key driver and enabler of business transformation. Mobile is embedded everywhere. However, many brands wrongly think they have ticked the mobile box and […].
Groove
DECEMBER 14, 2019
It's easy to get caught up in the complexities of email marketing - such as the best email design to increase engagement and the latest email trends to look out for. So, we're going to take it back to the basics here. Let's take a step back and focus on general best practices for email marketing so that your email reaches that inbox and has high open rates.
BigCommerce
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Up until a few years ago, it was hard to imagine when any technology could replicate the experience of a…
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