Liveintent
JANUARY 21, 2020
In the beginning, a third-party cookie was a humble tracking code with an adorable name. Marketers loved its potential and most web users didn’t really know what it was. It grew up to become the currency of digital advertising – but, today, it’s under attack. Customers finally found a cookie they don’t like and the industry is moving on.
BigCommerce
JANUARY 22, 2020
I hate to be the one to break it to you, but driving traffic to your online store is not…
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Kissmetrics
JANUARY 21, 2020
SEO has been changing drastically over the years. In 2010, Google made 516 algorithm changes. That number increased to 1,653 in 2016 and to 3,234 in 2018. We don’t have data for the last couple of years, but still, you can bet that the number is continually going up. With over 9 algorithm changes a day, it’s safe to say that it is no longer easy to manipulate or game Google.
Forrester eCommerce
JANUARY 21, 2020
Augmented reality (AR) and the internet of things (IoT). In principle these two hot technologies are a great match, with data streaming from IoT-connected machines to be used by AR-wielding engineers on the factory floor. My latest report, “Combine Augmented And Mixed Reality With IoT To Deliver Insight At The Point Of Need,” began with […].
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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.
lateshipment
JANUARY 23, 2020
As a retailer who ships to your customers, have you struggled to decode which carrier is the best for your business? When it comes to choosing between carriers, there are a number of critical factors to keep in mind, such as shipping rates, services, and overall value. Having a better understanding of what the carriers have to offer can help you choose which works best for your eCommerce business.
BigCommerce
JANUARY 22, 2020
Chapter by chapter we’ve unlocked the keys to online small business success. You’ve created a great product.
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Forrester eCommerce
JANUARY 22, 2020
I work with digital execs at global insurance firms that are in the throes of digital transformation. And one of the top inquiries that I’ve received from our insurance clients is: what is the ROI of digital transformation? The time has come for insurers to take a hard look at their digital investments to date. […].
Ecommerce Platforms
JANUARY 22, 2020
If you’re looking to build yourself a stunning new website this year, you might find yourself spoilt for choice. The market for drag-and-drop, website software has exploded over recent years. So, finding the best free website builder for your business can seem like a tall order! Luckily that means that there are plenty of good options out there, and many of them are free or come with a free trial.
BigCommerce
JANUARY 21, 2020
Now that you’ve done all the research, it’s time to choose your ecommerce platform, build your store, and launch your…
My Wife Quit Her Job
JANUARY 23, 2020
Today I’m thrilled to have Kevin Stecko back on the show. Kevin runs an awesome site called 80stees.com where he sells t-shirts from the 80s. Kevin’s t-shirt business was already super competitive but in the past several years, it’s gotten even more intense. As a result, he made some fundamental changes to his business strategy and it’s paid off in droves, both in terms of profit and lifestyle.
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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
JANUARY 23, 2020
The theme of Forrester’s “Predictions 2020: B2B Marketing And Sales” report was “accelerating response to the great expectations for the B2B buying experience.” The report made five unique calls; one of them was mine: The number of organizations with audience-based structures will more than double. Since we published the report late last year, I’ve had […].
Inflow Insights
JANUARY 22, 2020
In this guide, we’ll share our go-to eCommerce keyword research strategy. This keyword research strategy is great for eCommerce in particular because it is based on intent marketing to optimize every type of page on your eCommerce website. In other words, this process will show you how to find the right keywords to add to your website’s: Homepage. Product descriptions.
Ecommerce Platforms
JANUARY 23, 2020
So, if you're reading this article, you're probably thinking about starting an online business, and you like the idea of ecommerce. But, before you do anything, you’ll need to decide on the best online store builder for your business. Luckily for you, there are loads to choose from. But, to help you wade through the options, we've listed and reviewed some of our favorites below.
BigCommerce
JANUARY 22, 2020
As your business takes flight, you’ll begin growing quarter over quarter, year over year.
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Forrester eCommerce
JANUARY 22, 2020
Last week at the NRF 2020 Vision show, I spent a few hours at the immersive Innovation Lab exhibit that showcased over 50 “new-to-market” technologies to transform the customer’s shopping experience. Aiming to make shopping an easier process, these solutions let the customer browse products strategically, experience the product before they buy, and tailor the […].
Omnisend
JANUARY 24, 2020
Automated text messages are small, yet powerful marketing tools that can help brands boost their customer engagement and prolong their lifetime value. Almost absolute open rate (98%) and a 29% engagement rate makes SMS a must-have marketing channel for every ecommerce site. Two out of every three people in the world use a mobile phone Read more The post 5 Automated Text Messages Necessary for Every Ecommerce Site appeared first on Ecommerce Marketing Automation | Omnisend.
Wiser
JANUARY 22, 2020
At a broad level, category management is simple: to improve the customer experience, drive efficiencies for businesses, and deliver quality products and services that generate profits. As we all know, this isn’t as simple as it sounds. In reality, there is much more to category management. Category Management Definition. First of all, what is category management?
Omniconvert
JANUARY 22, 2020
You’ve set up an e-commerce store? Fantastic! But how do you plan on getting your platform to stand out from. The post Want More eCommerce Conversions? Improve Your Marketing Strategy appeared first on ECOMMERCE GROWTH Blog.
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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
JANUARY 24, 2020
Whither Infrastructure and Operations? Cloud-native, DevOps, and automation are turning I&O’s world upside down. As organizations move to self-provisioning, I&O professionals are rightfully concerned about their futures. In the world of self-service consumption, the traditional tools and tasks of I&O teams are subject to constant overhaul and replacement.
Omnisend
JANUARY 21, 2020
Every year people spend more and more on their Valentine’s gifts. In 2019, roughly $162 was spent per person on average. In the age bracket of 35-44, that average climbed up to $279 per person. The overall shopping pool for Valentine’s day exceeded 20 Billion US dollars. It’s an insane amount of money spent on Read more The post 19 Valentine’s Day Email Subject Lines with Awesome Newsletter Examples appeared first on Ecommerce Marketing Automation | Omnisend.
Ecommerce Platforms
JANUARY 21, 2020
SiteGround one of the best-known digital companies in the market today. Offering sensational packages for shared hosting, cloud hosting, dedicated servers, and more, SiteGround ensures that your business has everything it needs to maintain an effective online presence. Not only does SiteGround deliver dedicated hosting plans specifically optimized for Joomla , WordPress , WooCommerce , and more, but the brand also has a strong reputation for exceptional service too.
Liveintent
JANUARY 24, 2020
Chrome Changes are a Blessing in Disguise. I am sure that everyone has seen the news that Google Chrome will drop third-party cookies by the year 2022. While this change is to be applauded in that it appears Google will finally hold themselves to the same standards as the rest of the industry, we shouldn’t be naive. First-party cookies from YouTube and Google Search will be unaffected by this change.
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
JANUARY 22, 2020
(Jeremy Vale co-authored this post.) Cellphone manufacturers are struggling to differentiate themselves. In the ads from the late 2000s — new phones were sleeker, faster, contained more memory, and could even have a touchscreen. Fast-forward to today and only the almighty camera receives attention. Apple’s acquisition of Xnor.ai is the latest move in the battle for […].
Omnisend
JANUARY 22, 2020
Whenever a new subscriber joins your email newsletter or other subscription services, you want to help them feel welcomed. You can easily do this through a welcome email. Welcome emails allow your business to improve your email marketing metrics by inviting subscribers to interact with your business. As your business sends out welcome, you’ll notice Read more The post How to Create a Welcome Email Template (+ examples) appeared first on Ecommerce Marketing Automation | Omnisend.
Ecommerce Platforms
JANUARY 21, 2020
SiteGround one of the best-known digital companies in the market today. Offering sensational packages for shared hosting, cloud hosting, dedicated servers, and more, SiteGround ensures that your business has everything it needs to maintain an effective online presence. Not only does SiteGround deliver dedicated hosting plans specifically optimized for Joomla , WordPress , WooCommerce , and more, but the brand also has a strong reputation for exceptional service too.
SellBrite
JANUARY 22, 2020
Retail giant Amazon is responsible for nearly half of all online retail spend in the United States, so it makes sense for ecommerce sellers to use the platform to get their products in front of buyers. However, with hundreds of millions of products for sale on Amazon, it can be a challenge to get your products seen by the right people. One of the most effective ways to expose people to your product is through influencer marketing, which uses leaders in a specific industry to share your brand’s p
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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
JANUARY 22, 2020
Marketers should take a closer at how their digital advertising budgets are allocated globally. While a huge market such as China deserves marketers’ attention because of its size, our analysis shows that the Chinese digital advertising market is becoming saturated. Forrester calculates each country’s digital marketing readiness score by measuring the digital engagement and savviness […].
BigCommerce
JANUARY 22, 2020
Success is nothing without a way to measure it.
Omniconvert
JANUARY 22, 2020
In this week’s episode of Growth Interviews, we invite you to join our podcast conversation with Chance Irvine, worldwide known. The post Chance Irvine podcast: We need to have a good blend of different talents appeared first on ECOMMERCE GROWTH Blog.
SellBrite
JANUARY 24, 2020
Ecommerce sales are rising through the roof as people nowadays clearly prefer shopping online. Even after visiting a store, 56% of millennials purchase the products online at least half of the time. The ecommerce industry is worth over $3 billion right now and is expected to exceed $6.5 billion by 2023. With so much buzz around these buying trends, many entrepreneurs are attracted to the business opportunity of setting up their own ecommerce stores, which has, in turn, resulted in immense compet
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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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