Digital Doughnut
MAY 10, 2022
Whether it's focusing on optimizing your website for mobile-friendliness or understanding SEO performance, the latest SEO trends in 2022 will help you gain results.
Ecommerce Platforms
MAY 9, 2022
The best subscription billing software can make life running your own business a lot easier. With the right technology, it’s easy to collect cash on monthly subscriptions, without having to chase after your target audience with endless manual invoices and reminders. Subscriptions are one of the most effective tools for ensuring ongoing income in the software landscape.
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RetailDive
MAY 11, 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission's new focus on "social policy significance" means some activist proposals will get a vote at the e-commerce giant's annual meeting this month.
Forrester eCommerce
MAY 10, 2022
Everything-eventually-becomes-a-service which Microsoft demonstrates by launching its own version of managed detection & response. We discuss what CISOs need to know, how it will impact the market, and what to look for next.
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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.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 12, 2022
Tech giants like Facebook and Microsoft have gone all-in on the metaverse, based on the idea that it’s the future of digital experiences like gaming, collaboration and marketing. In fact, the parent company of the social media platform renamed itself to Meta — a sign of its confidence in the metaverse. In case you’re still fuzzy on the details, the metaverse is a 3D, virtual-reality space where users can interact with one another and an infinite number of fictional or real-life computer-generate
My Wife Quit Her Job
MAY 12, 2022
AliExpress wholesale is a sourcing method where sellers can buy products from AliExpress suppliers in bulk at lower prices. The advantage of using AliExpress for wholesale purchases is that AliExpress gives you access to a wide variety of products. From electronics, toys, and apparel, you can find thousands of suppliers for each category. This step by step guide will show you how AliExpress wholesale works and share some helpful tips on building a successful online business.
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Forrester eCommerce
MAY 9, 2022
Back in 1998, I was a support manager working at the National Institutes of Health at the Clinical Center. I was a young parent, a manager for the first time, and I was full of ideas on how to make the work environment a better place. Back then, our biggest threat was viruses coming in […].
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 12, 2022
The first thing Cathy Hackl, Chief Metaverse Officer at Future Intelligence Group , wants people to know about the metaverse is that you haven’t missed the boat. Merriam-Webster doesn’t even have a definition for the term “metaverse” yet — Hackl checks every day. Bottom line, there’s still plenty of time to wrap your head around the concept and figure out a strategy that makes sense for your brand.
My Wife Quit Her Job
MAY 9, 2022
Alibaba dropshipping is one of the best ways to sell high quality products without carrying inventory. Yet, few sellers know they can dropship using Alibaba. For most, starting an ecommerce business on a budget is challenging. But thanks to Alibaba’s dropshipping solution, finding products and wholesale suppliers is simple and easy. This step by step guide will teach you how to get started with Alibaba dropshipping, explain its pros and cons, and share tips to help you build a successful dropshi
Ecommerce Platforms
MAY 12, 2022
Today’s Freshsales review is exploring one of the better-known customer relationship management (CRM) tools built specifically for sales teams. Offering extensive automation and intelligence, Freshsales helps companies to streamline their processes and close more deals. The functionality of Freshsales is specifically tailored to the needs of evolving sales teams in a digital environment.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
MAY 11, 2022
Forrester’s Marketing Survey, 2022, revealed insights that can help B2B marketing leaders strengthen their marketing strategy. CMOs are currently confronted with a challenging environment, rapidly evolving requirements, and the need for change, which impacts organizations’ growth strategy and operating business. Most companies are already in the midst of or have planned an entire transformation process […].
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 13, 2022
Retail TouchPoints and design:retail have unveiled the 2022 slate of 40 Under 40 Award winners. Representing the entire retail realm — from store design to CX strategy, ecommerce and retail operations — the 40 Under 40 Awards spotlight up-and-coming leaders who have done innovative and remarkable work and contributed significantly to the progress of the retail industry as a whole.
My Wife Quit Her Job
MAY 9, 2022
Today I’m very happy to have Kalyan on the show. Kalyan runs Prepmedians.com where he helps kids crush the SATs and ACTs in a widely entertaining way. He uses sketch comedy videos with real Broadway actors to help kids master every topic and it is literally the most creative way to teach that I have ever seen! After you listen to this episode, sign up for a sample video.
Ecommerce Platforms
MAY 11, 2022
SiteW is one of the lesser-known, but rapidly growing tools on the market today for building your own business website. Intended to make website creation as simple and painless as possible, the technology promises a fun and enjoyable way to get started online. Perhaps most importantly of all, SiteW aims to make website creation more affordable for everyone.
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
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Forrester eCommerce
MAY 12, 2022
Read why you should eschew “new normal” thinking when it comes to consumer behavior. We’re in a deeply unsettled, volatile moment—and change is here to stay.
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 13, 2022
Instacart has moved closer to a planned IPO after confidentially submitting a draft registration statement with the SEC on May 11, 2022, although specific details were not revealed. While Instacart shared a valuation of $39 billion following a $265 million funding round in March 2021, by March 2022 the company had slashed its valuation by nearly 40% to approximately $24 billion , according to Bloomberg.
Salsify
MAY 10, 2022
Few companies have their own distinguished, widely celebrated shopping holiday. Even fewer have one that’s as massively successful as Amazon Prime Day. (Then again, Amazon isn’t any old retailer.).
Ecommerce Platforms
MAY 10, 2022
What is MyShopify? And MyShopify.com? How is it different from any Shopify online store ? In this article, we explain the exact purpose of MyShopify to ensure all store owners are clear about its functionality, what to do if you encounter a MyShopify.com URL, and how the checkout works on a MyShopify website. First Thing's First: What is MyShopify? MyShopify is a free URL provided when you create an account with the Shopify ecommerce platform.
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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.
Forrester eCommerce
MAY 11, 2022
“Now is the time … when talent is the number one priority among our leaders.” — Benji Baer, CMO at commercial real estate company CBRE The business news of late has been rife with discussions on whether or not brands should take a position on social issues. Disney’s ongoing tussle with the Florida administration is playing out […].
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 12, 2022
Social commerce has quickly grown from a revolutionary idea to a mainstream concept, and the channel is expected to continue expanding to reach $1.2 trillion in sales by 2025. However, it’s still a young medium, meaning retailers are still learning how they can make the most of the opportunities it presents. Jane , a DTC home décor and fashion retailer, explained how its unique approach to live shopping and social commerce has resulted in massive returns at the 2022 Retail Innovation Conference
Salsify
MAY 12, 2022
Over the last couple of years, TikTok has become one of the most pervasive social media platforms — driving everything from what users wear to what they eat and buy.
RetailDive
MAY 10, 2022
Still, 90% of those surveyed by Wunderman Thompson Intelligence believe the concept will have a meaningful impact on advertising.
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.
Forrester eCommerce
MAY 11, 2022
Today, we have fresh data from Forrester’s Q2 B2C Marketing CMO Pulse Survey, 2022 — a cross-industry survey among 153 US B2C marketing executives, VP and above, at brands with at least 500 employees. We provided a list of 13 trending marketing priorities and asked respondents to indicate the degree to which each is a […].
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 11, 2022
Accurate search results and personalized recommendations are undisputedly the bedrock of modern ecommerce. As more businesses around the globe migrate online, the goal of every such company is simple — to help the user find what they’re looking for quickly and easily in order to enable maximum spending on the e-platform. To make all of this possible — from search query relevance to ranking models and recommendation engines — machine learning (ML) is utilized.
ChannelAdvisor
MAY 12, 2022
Online merchandising is a key e-commerce success factor. Limited screen real estate and short customer attention span mean e-commerce websites need to play their cards right or risk driving interested shoppers away. Great online merchandising means displaying the right products to the right people and presenting them in the best way possible. Brands who sell on their own online channels exercise an amazing amount of control over their online merchandising.
RetailDive
MAY 12, 2022
Looking to unify growth across its brands, the home goods retailer also promoted two other executives to new roles.
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Generative AI is reshaping retail, but achieving true AI success isn’t simple. Many brands face hurdles—underdeveloped data strategies, limited AI-ready infrastructure, or lack of seamless integration across systems. As you explore how AI can boost efficiency and transform customer experiences, understanding your business’s readiness is key. Orium's Data & AI Maturity Model offers a clear starting point.
Forrester eCommerce
MAY 11, 2022
With its revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), Europe aims to make payments safer and increase consumers’ protection, integrating new digital players into its market and requiring financial institutions to open their data and services to third parties. Doing so enables competitors to offer their own clients innovative digital experiences that would radically shake up traditional […].
Retail TouchPoints
MAY 9, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly accelerated shifts in consumer behavior and expectations, and not many have been as dramatic as the explosive rise of ecommerce. Perhaps one of the biggest pain points brands have struggled with in ecommerce over the past two years is meeting consumers’ increased demand for immediacy. While two-day delivery was enough to satisfy eager shoppers pre-pandemic, next-day/same-day is now table stakes and brands that offer even faster delivery, meaning within hours
GetElastic
MAY 12, 2022
No argument that eCommerce sales skyrocketed in the last two years, as the world turned to mobile devices to buy everything from a week’s worth of groceries to a new couch for the family room. But even as the world opens up post-pandemically, eCommerce retail sales maintain the top spot on the leaderboard. Projections point to upwards of $7 trillion in sales by 2024.
RetailDive
MAY 10, 2022
CEO David Simon told analysts to ignore acquisition rumors, presumably regarding reports the REIT has bid on Kohl's, and said shorter agreements are part of a strategy.
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
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