My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
I’m really happy to have my friend Bjork Ostrum on the podcast today. While Bjork and I have not met in person, we have mutual friends in Erin Chase and Jim Wang, both of whom I’ve had on the podcast in previous episodes. Bjork runs the very popular site Pinch Of Yum where he blogs about food. And when I say that his site is popular, I mean that it is crazy popular.
Store Growers
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
High costs are a problem that plague most advertising campaigns. A lot of the store owners I speak to, tell me that they could easily plow more money into more and bigger ad campaigns. But they don’t because of these high acquisition costs. That’s pretty sobering because they know advertising can grow their business, they’re just not sure on how to take make it work.
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Forrester Omnichannel
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
The role of the store is changing. Consumers are increasingly able to research products and services they are interested in buying, via their own digital devices, anywhere they choose - whether it's browsing on their tablet while watching TV or their smartphone during the morning commute. Customers often arrive in store armed with a wealth of information, which can put sales associates on the back foot.
A Better Lemonade Stand
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Drop shipping enables you sell products you don't own, so you can focus on the marketing, customer support and daily functions of your store. Instead of investing thousands of dollars into product inventory that may or may not sell, you can invest your resources into paid ads, SEO, and content marketing. The post How To Start a Dropshipping Business In a Week appeared first on A Better Lemonade Stand.
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October Prime Day is usually an early sign of how consumer spending trends ahead of the holidays. This one was no exception. Our October Prime Day Report breaks down what’s working: the products flying off the shelves, the categories winning big, big brands, and the search terms defining demand. All brought to you via Similarweb’s Shopper Intelligence platform.
Jumpshot
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
Amazon is without a doubt the one-stop-shop for consumers’ online shopping needs. With the e-commerce giant now pushing into the fashion industry, we wanted a clearer picture of the apparel market. We analyzed apparel product sales on Amazon as well as other popular 3rd-party marketplaces to benchmark apparel brands by marketplace transactions. We went a little deeper too, and attributed marketplace sales to brand marketing campaigns to understand the influence of marketing efforts on off-site t
Canadian Special Events
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Exhilarating! Wildly Entertaining! One-of-a Kind Event Performance! These are words planners across the country are using to describe 7Sould. This multi-dimensional show is the most innovative and refreshing entertainment experience to hit the event scene in years. For your corporate and social events, entertaining your guests is key to success.
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Store Growers
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
The holiday season always shows up earlier than you’d like it to. All those to-dos that kept getting postponed, till we’re here, on the verge of the busiest time of the year for most stores. And while it’s too late to make drastic changes, there are still things you can do to get the most out of this years holiday sales. Here are a couple of ideas: A Santa hat on your logo might be funny, but if you’re short on time, focus on things that will move the needle.
UpSellIt
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Black Friday has quickly become the largest retail shopping day of the year in the U.S., with in-store purchases reaching $1.8 billion in 2015. But more importantly, online Black Friday sales reached an all-time high amounting $2.74 billion – an increase of 14.3% from 2014. Due to the success of Black Friday, retailers need to ensure that they are doing everything they can to improve their site search shopping experience, which will not only increase revenue but also encourage shoppers to return
A Better Lemonade Stand
NOVEMBER 25, 2016
Black Friday Ecommerce Deals for 2016. The post Black Friday & Cyber Monday Ecommerce Deals for 2016 appeared first on A Better Lemonade Stand.
Talkoot
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
This release included two key features. Multi-Image Viewer. The first is the multi-image viewer. As writers and editors work through the product copy process the different image angles and colorways provide a valuable insights and inspiration. The model view was the only view where users could see all the images associated with a model, yet most tend to work within the Job (list) view.
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Generative AI is poised to redefine B2B, but scaling AI success in this space isn’t without obstacles. From fragmented data sources and complex buyer journeys to operational inefficiencies, the road to AI-powered growth can be challenging. To achieve a competitive edge, understanding your organization’s AI-readiness is essential. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model provides a quick, actionable way to assess your starting point.
Wiser
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
*Originally published on the Quad Analytix Blog. FLASH SALE! PRICES SO LOW, WE CAN’T ADVERTISE THEM! With Black Friday and the holiday shopping season fast approaching, promotional copy like the above will soon be splashed across ecommerce sites all over the web. Holiday sales, doorbusters, and loss-leaders will lure customers looking for presents for their loved ones (or maybe themselves), and sales outlets large and small are scrambling to get an edge on their competitors.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Today, I’m happy to have Ryan Deiss on the show. Now I’ve actually been following Ryan for quite some time. He is the founder and CEO of Digital Marketer and over the last 3 years, he’s invested over 15 million on marketing tests, generated tens of millions of visitors and sent over a billion emails. He is an expert when it comes to online marketing and brand building.
Store Growers
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
High costs are a problem that plague most advertising campaigns. A lot of the store owners I speak to, tell me that they could easily plow more money into more and bigger ad campaigns. But they don’t because of these high acquisition costs. That’s pretty sobering because they know advertising can grow their business, they’re just not sure on how to take make it work.
Canadian Special Events
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
David Clark, President, and Shane Droucker, Director of Production, for of BC Event Management , won a coveted Sports Emmy Awards from the National Academy of TV Arts & Sciences for the construction of the Fox Sports Studio on Jack Poole Plaza for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015 in the category of Outstanding Technical Team Studio. BC Event Management, one of Canada’s leading event production companies was contracted by Fox Sports to technically design, engineer, and construct the temporary
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ChannelAdvisor
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
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Talkoot
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
Talkoot: a Finnish word that means “a gathering together of friends and neighbors to accomplish a shared goal.”. Talkoot’s a thing we made to make life a little easier and headacheless-ier for the bazillion or so people out there who work in content production. We feel their pain, because we ARE them – Talkoot was built by Thread, a small-but-mighty writing studio with over 10 years of experience crafting stories for global brands.
Wiser
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
This post was originally published on the Quad Analytix blog. “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” But the inverse can also be true: those who study the past can profit from it. As the holiday shopping season begins, retailers large and small are looking to meet and surpass sales expectations for the year. E-commerce sales revenue for the 2016 holiday season is expected to reach almost $95 billion.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
In this post, you will learn how to approach a new wholesale vendor or supplier whether you’re dropshipping, selling wholesale, or private label. Picture this scenario… You’ve put together a list of potential vendors that you want to work with either from a tradeshow or from a manufacturer’s distributor list. You’ve never purchased in bulk before.
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Today’s e-commerce landscape is vast and it’s moving fast and is fiercely competitive. To thrive you need to offer the right products to the right customers on the best channels. Learn how to successfully harness the power of omnichannel selling to reach more online buyers, diversify and grow revenue, and reduce cost – while delivering a seamless "shop to ship" customer experience across all channels.
Store Growers
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
The holiday season always shows up earlier than you’d like it to. All those to-dos that kept getting postponed, till we’re here, on the verge of the busiest time of the year for most stores. And while it’s too late to make drastic changes, there are still things you can do to get the most out of this years holiday sales. Here are a couple of ideas: A Santa hat on your logo might be funny, but if you’re short on time, focus on things that will move the needle.
Canadian Special Events
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
DT Floral & Decor Inc. & Olga Pankova Art Entertainment hosted their second showcase evening on September 23. The New York styled event drew 150 guests and featured unique designs, talented artisans and one of a kind food. Participants included Spirit Entertainment , Artsy Baker , Marko Bongo/ONQ Entertainment , Nelli’s Art & Design , Chef On The Go , Sharleez Bridal Boutique , Freeman Audio Visual , Elaine Charal Handwriting Analysis and Garth Riley the Face Reader.
ChannelAdvisor
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
As you may or may not have heard, Google is going to be splitting its index from one overall search engine index into two separate indexes: mobile and desktop. In fact, as of November 4, the search giant has begun testing it. This is great news for searchers but not-so-great news for e-commerce shops, service area businesses with websites and others that didn’t get on the mobile readiness train back when Mobilegeddon hit a few years back.
Dynamic Yield
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Here are some strategies we deploy at Dynamic Yield to be sure our visitors receive a personalized experience from awareness stage to conversion. The post We Drank Our Own Brew & Here’s What Happened: A B2B Optimization Story appeared first on Dynamic Yield.
I’m getting in touch with the news that fashion retailer, Gina Trictot, has achieved 98% inventory accuracy thanks to its partnership with SML RFID. Please see the full press release below, including exclusive quotes.
Wiser
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
*Originally published on the Quad Analytix Blog. Resellers often want to offer products at competitive prices, and for good reason. Being the low price leader is a quick way to see an uptick in sales. But this can come at a steep cost down the line for their brand value and that of their suppliers. True or not, low cost is often conflated with low quality, and a reseller that focuses on low pricing risks damaging their reputation.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
Today, I’m really happy to have Omar Zenhom back on the show. Now Omar is someone who I met at a private mastermind meeting led by John Corcoran and he was actually a guest on the show already back in episode 88 when we talked about his award winning podcast, the $100 MBA. But along with his podcast, he’s been working on another project, Webinar Ninja, which is a software company that he founded last year which is already doing 7 figures.
eCommerceFuel
NOVEMBER 4, 2016
New post from eCommerceFuel : Today we’re chatting with Chad Myers of 80-Lower about the challenges, anticipated and otherwise, of selling controversial products online. Chad talks about how he got into selling gun parts, as well as some of the things he’s learned about business and marketing over the years as an entrepreneurial jack-of-all-trades.
Canadian Special Events
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
The world’s leading event technology platform, EventMobi, just launched Advanced Designer, a new feature that gives event organizers unprecedented branding and visual control of their apps. EventMobi is the first event app provider to offer advanced custom app designs in real-time. Think WordPress of event apps. Event planners and marketers are tasked with designing memorable experiences.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
ChannelAdvisor
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
According to comScore, as of Q3 2016, 60% of e-commerce transactions shipped for free. What’s more, when asked which factor was “most important” for shopping online, 53% of shoppers indicated free shipping (comScore State of US Online Retail Economy in Q3 2016). ChannelAdvisor customers are doing their part to meet customers’ expectations this Cyber Five as 80.4% of marketplaces orders placed will receive free shipping.
Dynamic Yield
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
While the holiday season is a huge boon to eCommerce sales, this doesn’t mean you should pursue every customer at all costs. The post The Secret to Maximizing the Lifetime Value of Your Holiday Shoppers appeared first on Dynamic Yield.
My Wife Quit Her Job
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
Kevin Stecko is someone who I met at an ecommerce mastermind retreat earlier in the year. And as luck would have it, I got stuck on a ski lift with the guy and we were forced to chat. Anyway, Kevin runs an awesome site called 80stees.com where he sells tshirts from the 80s. I was on the site the other day and it brought back memories of youth. In fact, I used to watch Robotech when I was a kid and I was pleasantly surprised to find Robotech t-shirts!
ChannelAdvisor
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
Most of you know Alexa. She’s the talk of the town lately, thanks to her ability to make people’s lives a little easier. Her various skills (she’s got over 3,000 , and counting!) allow you to play music, order a pizza, tell you about upcoming concerts and even dim your house lights. She can help you call an Uber, guide you through a new recipe and remind you that you’ll need your raincoat before walking out the door.
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The opportunity for e-commerce merchants in international markets is immense. Data indicates that when international options are available at checkout, merchants see up to 20-60% higher cart conversion and a 128% higher gross merchandise value (GMV) than domestic orders. However, while the opportunities are significant, so are the risks. Without careful planning and strategic partnerships, merchants may face challenges, including high shipping costs, complex customs regulations, and unexpected p
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