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Igniting Growth for the Future of Ecommerce at 2022 Partner Summit

BigCommerce

The 2022 Partner Summit turned up the heat, igniting growth and opportunity amongst BigCommerce partners.

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Why m-commerce is the new e-commerce and why retailers need to adapt quickly

RetailDive

Market disruption has triggered massive changes in the retail sector, and one of the biggest developments is a major shift by shoppers toward m-commerce or mobile shopping and ordering.

eCommerce 127
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Keyword Crash Course: What Consumers Are Searching for in the Food and Beverage Industry | Salsify

Salsify

Consumers are no longer craving the same old, same old from the food and beverage industry.

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The Best Cloud Storage Providers for 2022

Ecommerce Platforms

The best cloud storage providers offer a convenient way to preserve your most important files and documents in the cloud. In the age of hybrid work, where more people are operating away from the office, these tools have grown increasingly essential. Not only do cloud storage solutions give you a convenient way to backup your data and keep documents safe, but they can also help you share essential information with others.

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The Trends You Need to Succeed This Holiday Season

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.

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Increasing eCommerce Transactions >50% With Paid Advertising

Groove

Elmhurst Milked 1925 is a dairy-free and plant-based milk alternative brand based out of New York. Although this previously dairy-selling brand has long since shut down its standard milk production facilities, they are rapidly growing to keep up with shifting consumer buying habits. This unique and health-centric brand approached our agency looking for a full-service marketing agency that could take over their current marketing efforts and spearhead new campaigns across every channel available t

eCommerce 195
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SD-WAN Sunsets And ZTE Emerges

Forrester eCommerce

Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) has started to ride off into the sunset (which is long overdue). For some time, you might see some vendors wandering around aimlessly, hoping to sell you a SD-WAN solution, but for the most part, the networking market is moving on. It didn’t happen like I predicted. I thought the SD-WAN acronym […].

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422: This Student Makes $2M Selling Womens Clothing Online With Ming Wang

My Wife Quit Her Job

Today I have Ming Wang on the show. Ming is a student in my Create A Profitable Online Store course and she’s the founder of Alina Mae Maternity, a store that sells maternity clothing for business professionals. Despite being a very difficult niche to sell into, Ming has managed to make over $2 million per year selling clothing on Amazon and her own website.

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Seth Godin Shares His Marketing Expertise at Make it Big 2022

BigCommerce

No matter what industry you’re in or where you’re from, you can’t talk marketing without mentioning Seth Godin.

Marketing 288
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Get AI Right With AI Service Providers

Forrester eCommerce

AI can deliver value, but getting it right is a challenge. We’ve seen AI deployed successfully, like the program that discovered 20,000 undeclared pools, and less successfully, like the computer-generated rapper whose record label dropped them over racist stereotypes. To apply AI successfully, you not only need to get the data and modeling right, but […].

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Gen Z, in Their Own Words: What They Really Want from Brands and Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

Gen Z is arguably one of the most in-demand, and yet most elusive, generations of our time. While some brands claim to completely understand what these consumers really want, there are many times when Gen Z shoppers’ thoughts and behaviors don’t quite match up. And at a time when knowing and resonating with your customer is the key to survival, retail brands are hoping to get further context.

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Is Your Business AI-Ready? Find Out with Orium’s Maturity Model

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.

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How Food & Drink Franchises Sell D2C With eCommerce

Groove

Those of us who live, sleep and eat in the eCommerce ecosystem can be in a bit of a bubble when thinking about economies as a whole. There are countless successful food and beverage franchises around the world with little to no online presence. Selling online enables long-time brands to reach and market to new audiences they have never sold to before.

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New Global Consumer Report Analyzes Latest Online Shopping Trends

BigCommerce

Without a doubt, ecommerce is experiencing massive growth.

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Show Me (How Emerging Technologies Will Enable) The Future Of Consumer Digital Experiences

Forrester eCommerce

Learn which four emerging technologies could help your brand create truly differentiating consumer experiences.

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GameStop Continues Push into Web3 with NFT-Based Loyalty Perks

Retail TouchPoints

GameStop has announced a new perk for its loyalty members in the Web3-based competitive trading card game “ Gods Unchained ” as the retailer continues to look for new ways to revitalize its business. The exclusive program will give GameStop PowerUp Rewards Pro members a unique code that they can redeem for “Gods Unchained” expansion packs. Each pack will consist of a set of collectible NFT trading cards that Pros can trade, sell or use in the game.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Delori Theme Review: Will This Be Your Next Shopify Theme?

Ecommerce Platforms

Delori is a premium Shopify 2.0 theme designed for fashion and clothing eCommerce stores. It's a popular choice for high fashion brands because it comes with various media-rich tools that make your products pop. Among other things, it allows online retailers and dropshippers to organize their apparel into collections and product categories and create a product lookbook to bring their brand to the next level.

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BIGTeam Spotlight: From Film to Ecommerce, How Pablo Gallaga Lives for Exceptional Storytelling

BigCommerce

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month!

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The Adobe-Figma Combination Bodes Well For Collaboration In And Beyond Design (And Wall Street Isn’t Getting It — Yet)

Forrester eCommerce

The news this morning that Adobe is acquiring Figma is a development that makes a lot of sense: Design and collaboration are increasingly essential to customer experience (CX) and business success, and the two companies’ respective strengths will form a powerful combination. Adobe And Figma Are Close But Complementary Competitors Figma’s main product is its […].

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Why DTC Brands Need to Add a Confidence Layer to Their Data Stack

Retail TouchPoints

The modern data stack is not dead, in spite of the many conversations going around the internet to this tune. Challenging? For sure. Bloated? Yes. Out of touch with reality? Most of the time. But thinking about the purpose of these combined technologies — using data for analytics and activation — the need is greater than ever. Maybe we will start to call it something different, but this set of technologies and the purposes they serve still represent a major growth opportunity for most businesses

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Omnichannel E-Commerce: Drive More Revenue at Less Cost

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.

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How E-commerce Businesses Can Have a Great Festive Season in 2022

lateshipment

For shoppers, the festive season comprises the much-needed break they deserve from their daily lives to spend quality time meeting friends, family, and colleagues; traveling; buying gifts for their loved ones; etc. However, for e-commerce retail businesses the next 3 months (From Halloween to New Year) are pretty hectic, as they have to come up with new initiatives to sell more products, delight all customers, and most importantly have a season to remember.

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What is Visual Merchandising?

Wiser

In the restaurant business, they say that “People eat with their eyes first.”. That means that even if the food is cooked perfectly and is delicious, a bad presentation can put someone off before they even try it. Retailers and brands are facing the same challenges. You might have the best products or prices on the market, but if your stores are bland or the products are poorly displayed, people will look elsewhere.

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VMware Bets Its Future On Multicloud—But the Odds Are Long

Forrester eCommerce

Will enterprises pay big money for both public cloud IaaS and VMware cloud infrastructure services just to get past hyperscaler lock-in? That’s VMware’s wager in a multicloud and hybrid world, and the company’s flagship user event touted a series of services and offerings to convince customers to take VMware with them as they move from […].

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Olympia Sports Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Close Remaining Stores by Sept. 30

Retail TouchPoints

Olympia Sports has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, seeking an orderly wind-down of its operations. The retailer plans to close its 35 remaining brick-and-mortar stores by Sept. 30, 2022, according to a filing with the U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware. In 2019, RSG Acquisitions bought Olympia’s intellectual property, online stores and 75 of its then 152 stores.

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NEWS: SML RFID Delivers 98% Inventory Accuracy to Gina Tricot

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.

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Why We Created a Slack Community for SaaS and Software Professionals

FastSpring

In our first post about our online community , we mentioned launching the Global SaaS Leaders Slack group because we saw a need for the kind of software-and-SaaS-focused community we’d want to be a part of. That includes: A global focus. More established professionals and businesses (less students and early-stage startups). Professional moderation. Less focus on venture capital or funding rounds.

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How To Launch a Private-Label Brand | Salsify

Salsify

In order to remain competitive in today’s commerce marketplace, more and more retailers are launching their own private-label brands. According to Salsify’s “ Consumer Research 2022 ” report, 97% of British shoppers, 97% of German shoppers, 95% of French shoppers, and 94% of U.S. shoppers buy private-label products in one or more categories.

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Use Innovations To Reshape B2B Cross-border Payment Experience

Forrester eCommerce

Businesses increasingly operate across borders; the rise of B2B e-commerce and online marketplaces is driving more cross-border transactions. But several factors complicate these payments: payment infrastructures vary by country; the landscape of regulations governing cross-border transactions is fragmented by geography; and providers are plagued by complex internal business processes and operations.

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How Retail is Leveraging Unified Digital Experiences

Retail TouchPoints

One could argue that few, if any industries have been impacted more by the pandemic, and now by inflation, more than retail. The pandemic not only dramatically altered the way consumers shop, it altered the way retailers operate. Now, inflation is adding yet another wrinkle both in terms of costs to the consumer as well as suppliers. It is now more crucial than ever for retailers to rethink the way they are looking at user experiences and customer journey mapping in order to drive personalizatio

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Is Your Brand AI-Ready? Find Out with Orium’s Maturity Model

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.

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Pricing Strategies to Combat Stagflation

FastSpring

It’s hard enough to guide a company through a period of heavy inflation or during a recession. But it becomes much more difficult when they’re occurring at the same time. This is stagflation — and economists are predicting a period of stagflation to last into 2024. You may already be thinking about ways to reduce your expenses and shift your overall growth strategy.

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Mysterio Theme Review: A Full Run-down of This Fashion Theme

Ecommerce Platforms

If you own a Shopify store or considering launching a Shopify website , you might be in the market for a theme. Mysterio is one such option that provides fashion-based stores with the tools they need to showcase their products in the best possible light. Not only do users benefit from media-rich layout designs, but you can also create marketing incentives to boot.

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Level Up Your Loyalty Marketing With Zero-Party Data

Forrester eCommerce

Loyalty programs, rife with first-party data, are seemingly a salve to the challenges posed by the forces of data deprecation. But even loyalty marketers struggle to effectively collect and use data. Whether it be a lack of respect for customer privacy, datasets saturated with useless information, or an inability to make customer insights actionable, loyalty […].

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Bot Rot: 5 Reasons Why Retailers Need to Ensure Products Go to People

Retail TouchPoints

In early 2022, a top 10 footwear brand dropped an exclusive line of sneakers. Traffic to the site soared. The sneakers sold out. On the surface, everything went as planned. But behind the scenes, something was wrong. Queue-it ran a post-sale audit on this sneaker drop, finding up to 97% of the activity was inorganic — clicks, visits and requests from bots designed to snatch up stock for resale at huge markups.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

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