Forrester eCommerce
JULY 22, 2021
As is expected with any new market segment or capability, questions about Extended Detection & Response (XDR) abound. I wrote this blog to answer a few of the more common questions I’m getting from Forrester clients and from security vendors that are trying to figure this space out. What is XDR? An incredibly simplified way […].
BigCommerce
JULY 6, 2021
Intense competition is driving rapid technological innovation in ecommerce.
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Groove
JULY 19, 2021
Creating an organic ranking strategy that drives significant website traffic can be tough if you don’t follow eCommerce SEO best practices. The first step (and of the most essential) to improving organic rank is conducting keyword research. Keyword research is the process of finding keywords to rank for in search engines and prioritizing the best keyword opportunities for your company’s website.
Kissmetrics
JULY 16, 2021
Internal links are a crucial part of a successful SEO strategy. Small but mighty, simple yet complex, internal links help navigate users through your digital content and give search engine crawlers information about how your website works. Internal links are found on almost every page on the internet. You’re probably already using them, even if you don’t know it.
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Retail TouchPoints
JULY 22, 2021
First off, it seems the term “Singles’ Day” is a bit passé. The more contemporary appellation for the massive Chinese shopping extravaganza is apparently Double 11 or 11.11 (pronounced “Eleven, Eleven.”) After all, as it heads into its 13 th iteration, the event is clearly no longer targeted just to singles, and, for that matter, it’s no longer just one day.
My Wife Quit Her Job
JULY 5, 2021
In this post, you’ll learn how to get a 90+ score on your Google Core Web Vitals (desktop and mobile) for an ecommerce store even if you use a lot of plugins. When Google first released their core web vitals assessment, many ecommerce store owners began to panic. Unlike a basic content site or a blog, an ecommerce store is image heavy and requires many more functional elements to close a sale.
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BigCommerce
JULY 14, 2021
Fashion is a fast-growing industry with new trends being introduced every year or even within a quarter.
Groove
JULY 22, 2021
There are a variety of marketing strategies out there for businesses to utilize, but there’s one in particular that consumers encounter each and every day: advertising on social media. In fact, social media marketing spending is expected to skyrocket in the United States alone, with Statista predicting spending to exceed 56 billion dollars in 2022 (that’s almost a 10 billion dollar increase from 2020!
Kissmetrics
JULY 26, 2021
Ever feel like you don’t get the attention you deserve on your Facebook posts? Every marketer wants more attention. After all, that’s the goal of social media marketing, right? The problem is, it can be difficult to win time in Facebook’s spotlight unless you know exactly what to do. The answer to better Facebook engagement is simple: You have to optimize your Facebook post to stand out.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 16, 2021
The service industry is on the cusp of trying to redefine itself in the new age of retail. As consumer habits and expectations continue to change toward cleaner, safer, accurate and hyper-personalized experiences — during and after the pandemic — retail is struggling to fulfill such on-demand productization and experiences safely and efficiently. Today, retail is the consumer-facing layer of complex material, manufacturing, production, packaging and logistics infrastructure.
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Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 23, 2021
In today's article, we're going to be covering an in-depth Sellvia review – a leading ecommerce supplier based in the United States. Every ecommerce drop-shipper knows that getting the best supplier for an online store is quite difficult. But when you do, it helps in automating and running your business seamlessly. You don't have to bother about products getting missing, delivering inferior products, horrible customer care, or delayed shipping.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 11, 2021
The week of July 12 was a big one (not in a good way) for showcasing the persistence and depth of harassment and exclusion for women in cybersecurity. Those on infosec social media were flooded with bikini selfies protesting the harassment that a woman received for posting her own bikini selfie. Men and women took […].
BigCommerce
JULY 12, 2021
Make it Big is back — with more ecommerce legends and global thought leaders than ever before.
Store Growers
JULY 14, 2021
Last Updated on July 14, 2021. 2021 marks my 10 year anniversary as an independent consultant. Thinking back about these 10 years, I realized a lot has happened! So in this article, I’d like to take you through my journey of starting out as a jack of all trades freelancer, all the way to becoming an international Google Ads expert. I’ll share some of the lessons I learned as I became better at my craft and better at business in general.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Kissmetrics
JULY 12, 2021
Marketing is important to your business. Just call me Captain Obvious. However, as customers evolve, so does the unpredictable marketing landscape. This means you’re likely spending more and more time trying to keep up with the latest marketing tips and trends. That’s wasting your precious time that you could use for other tasks. What if there was a way to simplify?
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 30, 2021
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its mask guidance to recommend that all people wear a mask indoors in areas with “substantial and high transmission” of COVID-19. The change is just beginning to trickle down to retailers, with Apple and Walmart among the first to announce that they will require masks in-store. The renewed concerns stem from the highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant and the large number of unvaccinated people in the country.
Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 21, 2021
Anyone who isn’t a complete newcomer to the world of ecommerce has likely heard of Shopify. After all, it's one of the internet's top contenders when it comes to complete ecommerce solutions. Some may even say it's ruled the market for quite some time now. However, with the rise of all-in-one turnkey platforms like Shift4Shop , we may have stumbled across a viable competitor for the ecommerce giant.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 8, 2021
The channel is very large, highly diverse, and incredibly decentralized. Channel partners know that to be successful, they need to carve out a niche — whether that be by line of business, by industry (and, increasingly, by subindustry), by size of customer, geographically, technologically, and by business model. These six vectors are not mutually exclusive, […].
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
BigCommerce
JULY 13, 2021
In the past, many B2B businesses have been slow to adopt ecommerce.
My Wife Quit Her Job
JULY 14, 2021
Today, I have my buddy Chase Dimond on the show. Chase is the co-founder of Boundless Labs which is a top email marketing agency with a focus on CBD companies. Chase lives and breathes email, and he has helped his clients send hundreds of millions of emails resulting in over 15 million in email revenue. If your email marketing is not driving at least 20% – 30% of your total revenue for your eCommerce store, then you’re leaving money on the table.
Kissmetrics
JULY 14, 2021
Are you missing out on traffic because people aren’t searching the way you think they are? If your website isn’t optimized for voice search, then this could be the case. These six timely SEO strategies and resources for voice search will not only help you get more traffic from people using Siri and Alexa, but they will also become important pillars of your entire SEO strategy.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 27, 2021
The pandemic’s disruption of the retail industry has driven a lot of change over the past 15 months, from an increase in online shopping to the rapid adoption of omnichannel fulfillment options. And despite U.S. consumers’ tremendous enthusiasm to get back to in-person shopping and experiences, notably with a 44% increase in foot traffic to stores, restaurants and entertainment venues since the start of 2021, that doesn’t mean they are going to leave behind all the omni habits they adopted durin
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Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 14, 2021
It’s hard to argue with the fact that Squarespace is one of the biggest site builders out there. With tons of advertising to spread the word, Squarespace has earned the attention of people all around the globe. It’s also one of the market-leading solutions for all kinds of selling, including digital services and online solutions. However, Squarespace won’t be the right tool for everyone.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 30, 2021
Yesterday evening, Qualtrics announced that it’s acquiring Clarabridge in an all-stock deal worth $1.125 billion. This is a great move for Qualtrics. In one swoop, it has secured the best-in-class analytics capabilities that will define the future of voice-of-the-customer programs as firms decrease their reliance on surveys and focus instead on understanding customers based on […].
BigCommerce
JULY 20, 2021
By now, most merchants are aware of the exponential growth happening in retail e-commerce sales worldwide — data from Statista…
MakeWebBetter
JULY 8, 2021
Numerous definitions of nulled exist around the web. People with different opinions have given different definitions of this term. However, if you go through each elucidation, you will be puzzled. Through this article, we will make you understand the necessity of avoiding nulled plugins and themes specifically if you’re serious about your WordPress website.
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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Kissmetrics
JULY 9, 2021
You can get thousands of clicks to your site from Google News. And, you don’t even have to be a journalist. Smart bloggers, news publishers, and digital content marketers are already tapping into this huge resource for targeted traffic and better search engine visibility. Google News is reserved for sites and blogs that publish timely, topical articles.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 8, 2021
Authentic Brands Group (ABG) — which has made a name for itself by scooping up bankrupt retail brands such as Forever 21 , JCPenney , Aéropostale and Brooks Brothers and bringing them back to life through licensing — is planning to go public. The company said in a prospectus filed July 6, 2021, that it plans to sell $100 million worth of stock, but that is a placeholder amount and will likely change.
Ecommerce Platforms
JULY 9, 2021
With the pandemic pushing teams out of offices and into their homes, remote working has become a global norm. Whether you run an eCommerce business or regularly send staff into the field, tracing how your team spends their time can be tricky. However, difficulties aside – it's essential for ensuring productivity is as high as possible, and resources are spent in the right places.
Forrester eCommerce
JULY 1, 2021
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US in March 2020, we’ve been tracking precisely how the pandemic and related crises have taken an emotional toll on consumers by applying Forrester’s Consumer Energy Index, our data-driven framework that captures how ready and willing consumers are to reach out to brands. The disruption in […].
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