18 Common Ecommerce Mistakes to Avoid: How Many Are You Making?
BigCommerce
APRIL 26, 2021
So you want to make your ecommerce store the best it can be, minimize cart abandonment and deliver a great…
BigCommerce
APRIL 26, 2021
So you want to make your ecommerce store the best it can be, minimize cart abandonment and deliver a great…
Kissmetrics
APRIL 28, 2021
As marketers and brands, many of you use PPC ads to drive traffic to your brand or a client’s website. There’s nothing wrong with that approach. After all, PPC ads have obvious advantages. You can reach new customers, track your results, and manage your budget. However, for all their benefits, these ads can sometimes lack something. Has anyone guessed what I’m talking about?
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My Wife Quit Her Job
APRIL 26, 2021
If you don’t have a large budget to start an ecommerce business, then online arbitrage (aka Amazon arbitrage) can be a good way to make some short term cash and learn how to sell on Amazon at the same time. The best part about online arbitrage is that it’s a business model that can be run from the comforts of your own home as a side hustle in your spare time.
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 29, 2021
Since posting our top 64 channel podcasts in 2019, there has been explosive growth in podcast adoption. The audio-only format is also expanding with the invite- and iOS-only upstart Clubhouse achieving 16.4 million downloads since it debuted last year, according to Sensor Tower. Responding to this initial success, leading social media companies such as […].
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
BigCommerce
APRIL 29, 2021
In 2020, nearly 55% of consumers used DTC channels to purchase CPG products or nonperishable items they use on a…
Kissmetrics
APRIL 29, 2021
Search engine optimization (SEO) used to be defined by the number of keywords and keyword synonyms across your website’s content. When Google launched its knowledge graph , SEO shifted away from simply relying on keywords, and search engine crawlers began prioritizing rich snippets and entities on search engine results pages ( SERPs ). These days, Google has more systems to identify the true meaning of keyword searches and queries.
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Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 29, 2021
Retail Media Is Booming I’ve taken more questions on retail media in the past 12 months than any other digital marketing topic that I cover. And it shouldn’t be any surprise, as consumer purchasing and behavior has significantly shifted online during the pandemic. We had already noted growth in retail media in the middle of […].
BigCommerce
APRIL 28, 2021
Ecommerce is a rapidly growing industry with many exciting innovations happening all the time.
Kissmetrics
APRIL 26, 2021
Google recently announced that they have delayed the release of the Google Page Experience update. In mid-June they are going to release the update as well as some new tools to help you out. But as you know, you don’t want to wait for Google to release their algorithm update and then fix the issues as then you can potentially lose traffic if something is wrong.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 26, 2021
Justice has returned as an online-only retailer with the launch of its new ecommerce site, ShopJustice.com. The tween retailer shuttered its remaining brick-and-mortar locations in late 2020 — which had numbered 2,800 at the brand’s peak — following the bankruptcy of parent company Ascena Retail Group. Justice was acquired by brand management firm Bluestar Alliance for $90 million in November 2020; Bluestar also owns Bebe , Brookstone and fellow tween retailer Limited Too , among others.
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AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 27, 2021
Today, IBM announced its new IBM Spectrum Fusion product, first as a scale-out hardware product, but with a roadmap for a software defined storage (SDS) solution. This new product is billed as a storage solution, but it is much more. It is really a “glue-all” product poised to change the hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) market. Many […].
BigCommerce
APRIL 27, 2021
It all started with a broken laser pointer.
Kissmetrics
APRIL 26, 2021
If you’re looking to get into video marketing, there’s no better channel than YouTube. They’re the second most visited website on the entire internet, with over 2 billion users , have virtually no competitors, and consumers are increasingly spending more time watching more online videos. With this flood of consumer attention, it’s no wonder companies are putting more of their ad dollars into digital video advertising.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 26, 2021
Membership club Vivrelle , which provides access to a shared closet of designer handbags, jewelry and diamonds, has secured $26 million in Series A funding. The subscription service, founded by husband and wife team Blake and Wayne Geffen in 2018, allows members to keep items as long as they want, or swap them out monthly. Members also receive exclusive discounts on products they decide to buy.
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
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 26, 2021
To deliver relevant experiences for each buying situation, B2B organizations need modular sales content. At B2B Summit, learn how high-performing organizations use sales content solutions to achieve this.
BigCommerce
APRIL 30, 2021
With more and more companies rushing to move from offline to online, we find ourselves in a modern-day gold rush.
Kissmetrics
APRIL 27, 2021
From high fashion to a terrible sense of fashion, wherever we fall on the spectrum, fashion marketing comes our way online, on television, catalogs, billboards, window shopping, and more. We are bombarded with messages of what we should be wearing, and why. If you’re on the marketing or sales side of fashion, how do you leverage your message to reach the right buying audience?
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 28, 2021
Robert Redford’s retail brand Sundance will open its newest store in greater Detroit’s The Village of Rochester Hills outdoor lifestyle center. The 4,120-square-foot store will be the first location in Michigan for the retailer, which sells women’s and men’s apparel, jewelry, footwear, accessories, home furnishings and art. One-of-a-kind pieces and items exclusive to Sundance will be the cornerstone of the product offering.
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.
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 30, 2021
The concept of “right audience, right content, right place, right time” has been around the B2B world for ages. For many organizations, however, these four R’s are still more philosophy than reality. According to the 2021 Business Technographics Marketing Survey, 75% of all B2B marketing respondents agreed that “buyers expect an immediate response to their […].
BigCommerce
APRIL 28, 2021
Google’s latest algorithm updates for page experience — primarily the much-talked about Core Web Vitals — will go into effect…
Kissmetrics
APRIL 30, 2021
If you run or are starting an e-commerce business , you might have heard the term “minimum order quantity,” or MOQ, floating around. If you have heard of it, chances are you feel conflicted. There’s advice for and against this method. This makes it difficult to decide whether it’s the right choice for you, especially if you don’t understand how it works and how it can make you money.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 26, 2021
House of Novogratz — the first store from interior designers Robert and Cortney Novogratz — debuted in Los Angeles on April 10. Located in a bungalow-style house, the store boasts more than 2,000 square feet of retail experiences in six different rooms, as well as working design studios, collaborative brands, rotating pop-up activations and a food and wine offering.
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ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 28, 2021
2020 was the year that every digital business fell in love with their OMS. With the pandemic exacerbating the need for diverse and effective fulfillment options, retailers and vendors were forced to innovate – and innovate quickly. As a sign of the times: A year ago, there were a handful of little-known “curbside pickup providers.” […].
Groove
APRIL 28, 2021
If you're ready to partner with a digital eCommerce agency or are simply looking to learn more about website support, then you're in the right place! Groove Commerce is a Diamond HubSpot Partner Agency and an Elite BigCommerce Partner Agency that is ready to help your mid-market or Enterprise business grow. From website design and development to eCommerce SEO, email marketing, paid media and more, our team of developers, designers and marketers work with you to constantly improve key metrics and
Kissmetrics
APRIL 28, 2021
As one of the largest e-commerce platforms on the internet, Shopify offers budding (and established) entrepreneurs a platform to sell their wares and increase their reach. In fact, Shopify dominates nearly 20 percent of the e-commerce market share. That’s not all. With millions of active buyers on the platform, there is plenty of opportunity for brands to grow their revenue.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 28, 2021
Retail market intelligence provider EDITED has acquired DynamicAction , which specializes in internal retail analytics. The newly combined company, which will operate under the EDITED name, will allow retailers to combine global market data with supply chain ecosystem information for rapid insights. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “Our acquisition of DynamicAction marks a significant milestone in our mission to transform the future of ecommerce,” said Geoff Watts, CEO and Co-foun
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Outdated platforms are costing you sales. Legacy platforms like Salesforce SiteGenesis and SFRA can slow innovation, increase maintenance costs, and frustrate customers. This playbook provides a strategic roadmap to modernizing your Salesforce B2C Commerce platform using a composable approach to transition to faster, scalable, and flexible e-commerce solutions —without disrupting your business.
Forrester eCommerce
APRIL 26, 2021
I’m excited to announce The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Marketing Software Suites, Q2 2021. The timing couldn’t be better, because the world – marketing included – has changed dramatically in the 18 months since the previous EMSS evaluation in October 2019. Unprecedented social, regulatory, and economic factors like data deprecation remain top of mind and are […].
Ecommerce Platforms
APRIL 29, 2021
You know you need a powerful environment where you can build a customizable store, and online presence. WooCommerce promises all the flexibility and scalability of the WordPress landscape. Magento promises some of the most powerful tools for developing your brand. Both of these titans can offer business leaders the tools they need to start selling online – and fast.
Kissmetrics
APRIL 27, 2021
A recent study found that 70 percent of Americans are shopping online more than ever. E-commerce is booming, and there’s never been a better time to start an online store. One of the best platforms to launch your e-commerce store is Shopify. Why do so many people love Shopify? In part due to its: affordability ease of use scalability security. One stand-out reason many e-commerce store owners love Shopify is the flexibility it offers through Shopify themes.
Retail TouchPoints
APRIL 28, 2021
© Philipp Lipiarski. For coffee devotees, there’s something captivating about the aroma of a freshly brewed cup and that first sip in the morning. Luxury coffee and espresso brand Nespresso is tapping into the power of those emotive experiences with the launch of its new immersive flagship boutique concept in Vienna, Austria. With a global retail network of 809 boutiques in 532 cities, Nespresso views these physical locations as an integral part of its omnichannel approach.
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