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Building An eCommerce Development Checklist

Groove

Building an eCommerce site is a different process for every business depending upon the vertical they operate in. For example, the technical needs of a software company are much different than that of a business selling bicycles directly to consumers. For this reason, we’re sharing an in-depth eCommerce development checklist to outline the proper steps to building an eCommerce website.

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How Effective is Graphic Design in Marketing?

Digital Doughnut

Graphic designs play a major role in marketing. They can help to attract an audience and help brands stand out. Let's discuss in detail, how effective graphic design is in marketing.

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Announcing BigCommerce + Bolt One-Click Checkout

BigCommerce

Consumer expectations aren’t what they used to be.

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Forrester’s Q1 2022 Sales Operations Pulse Survey Results

Forrester eCommerce

The average computer monitor, with 1080p resolution, has a grand total of 2,073,600 pixels. Sure, you can still see the image if you’re missing a few thousand pixels, but the clarity isn’t as sharp. Each pixel matters. Similarly, each data point matters in order to give you the complete picture of a market or a […].

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

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.

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Next Steps in Sustainable Apparel Retail: Consumer Communication and Carbon Offsets

Retail TouchPoints

A growing number of consumers are concerned about how their purchasing decisions impact the planet, but even the most sustainability-savvy customer may be confused about how best to align purchases with their green principles. That is a big reason this growing group of shoppers is eager to learn more about the sustainability actions being taken by retailers.

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The 6 Best Mobile POS Systems For 2022

Ecommerce Platforms

Mobile POS systems are all the rage right now, and as we head into 2022, their adoption rate is only going to increase. The pandemic laid bare the problems with the conventional checkout process, and companies began looking at more efficient, and more hygienic, ways to process payments. Mobile POS systems aren’t new, but they have grown in popularity considerably in the past couple of years.

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We Need To Understand The Emotions That Drive Customers To Make Sustainable Choices

Forrester eCommerce

(coauthored by Mélissa Chaudet) Many consumers want to act sustainably but struggle to do so, for both intrinsic (lack of motivation) and extrinsic (price, convenience) reasons. Embracing sustainability requires organizations to understand the emotions that drive customers to make sustainable choices and to contextualize sustainability in the customer journey to help customers bridge the gap […].

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Short-Form Video and UGC are Reshaping the Realm of Influencer Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

If you spend any time at all on social media it’s hard to escape influencers, and there’s a good reason for that — they are incredibly compelling, both to consumers and advertisers. So it will come as no surprise that even after growing a staggering 42% in 2021, the influencer market is expected continue that trajectory in 2022 reaching $15 billion by the end of the year, according to projections from influencer marketplace Collabstr. “ These content creators own consumers’ attention, so it̵

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How Inventory Automation Benefits eCommerce Merchants

Groove

What Is Inventory Automation? Inventory automation enables eCommerce merchants to create a frictionless back end experience for employees and front end experience for customers. Inventory automation , or inventory management, is when businesses use software to manage SKUs in their warehouse in real time. Automating the management of inventory makes it easier for businesses to process and fulfill customer orders, manage data critical for warehouse operations and track inventory levels.

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Make it Big Podcast: Optimizing the Checkout Experience with Bolt

BigCommerce

Welcome to The Make it Big Podcast, a bi-weekly audio series about all things ecommerce by BigCommerce.

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AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype

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.

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B2B Rebranding Is On The Rise

Forrester eCommerce

One of the most consequential and long-lasting decisions a marketing leader can make is to change the organization’s brand. A brand’s messaging, positioning, and visual identity permeate all aspects of the company’s go-to-market activities and usually endure for many years. We frequently engage with clients on rebrands, helping them sort through the business justification and […].

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A Generational Analysis of Today’s Home Improvement Customers

Retail TouchPoints

During the pandemic, the relationship between homeowners and their homes fundamentally changed, as lockdowns, social distancing guidance and quarantine protocols left many consumers with an abundance of time to stare at their own four walls. These homebound tendencies ignited a fervor for redecorating and DIY home improvement that, by all accounts, is continuing strong into 2022.

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What To Look For In An eCommerce CMS

Groove

What is an eCommerce CMS? An eCommerce CMS , or Content Management System, is a software that allows eCommerce website owners to have control over their website even if they don’t have any technical knowledge. This means there’s no need for an expensive website developer for every website change. Website owners are able to create, edit and publish content on their websites, making it easy to adjust the aesthetics of their online store.

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Wish Standards Raises the Bar to Reward Merchants

BigCommerce

A new genre of YouTube video took the Internet by storm in the late twenty-teens: the Wish unboxing.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

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

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Customer Service In 2022: The Times They Are A-Changin’

Forrester eCommerce

It’s been two years (!) since the pandemic began, and customer service organizations have managed the impossible: moving thousands of agents home practically overnight and rapidly deploying new digital channels, all while supporting millions of COVID-19-stressed customers. Our world has changed, and customer expectations have changed with it. Customer service leaders must shake off decades […].

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Why NFTs Will Change Brand and Influencer Marketing Forever

Retail TouchPoints

In the world of digital consumerism, non-fungible tokens or NFT technology is still a relatively new trend. Even though it has not been around for very long, it’s created such a long-lasting impact in its short lifespan that it will be transformative for the ecommerce market in the years to come. The Impact of NFTs on Brands. NFTs are individually certified, verifiable and non-interchangeable objects.

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Byrd Review: Who Are They?

Ecommerce Platforms

Although finding the right fulfillment network and third-party logistics management solution can be a headache, it's essential to your eCommerce success. byrd is s a cloud-based logistics management solution designed to help businesses handle their inventory, track their orders, and streamline eCommerce operations. Is byrd the right fit for you? Let’s find out what this fulfillment service provider has to offer in our byrd review….

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How To Use ImportYeti To Find Your Competitor’s Suppliers For Free

My Wife Quit Her Job

Every shipment that passes through a sea port in the United States is documented on the public record. And with a free tool like ImportYeti, you can access these records to find useful information about any company’s suppliers. With this data, you can… Research Your Competitor’s Suppliers – If you’re looking for a new factory, you can easily find and use the exact same manufacturers as your competition.

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Future-Proofing Enterprise Commerce: Why Extensibility Wins with Shopify

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.

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Top Trends Shaping Fraud Management In Asia Pacific

Forrester eCommerce

A fragmented regulatory environment and the rapid transition to digital commerce have spurred several enterprise fraud management (EFM) trends in Asia Pacific (APAC). Forrester sees that: Digital commerce drives promotion fraud. Flourishing digital commerce significantly changes consumer behavior, and companies are focusing their marketing spending on online campaigns and promotions.

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House Accuses Amazon of ‘Potentially Criminal Conduct’ During 16-Month Investigation

Retail TouchPoints

Bipartisan members of the House Judiciary Committee sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland alerting the Department of Justice to potentially criminal conduct by Amazon and its senior executives. The letter states that Amazon engaged in a “pattern and practice” of misleading conduct reportedly designed to “influence, obstruct or impede” the committee’s 16-month investigation into competition in digital markets.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your In-Store Data

Wiser

In the world of retail, actionable data collection and analysis are essential to making logical, evidence-based decisions that could improve your products’ health on the shelf. Since you rely heavily on consumer shopping behavior and shelf insights, collecting as much information as possible on what goes on inside stores is crucial. But just collecting the data isn’t enough.

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396: How To Make Millions Dropshipping Private Label Products With Annette De Lancey

My Wife Quit Her Job

Today I’m really happy to have Annette De Lancey on the show. Annette runs a 7 figure business called Castcoverz where she sells orthopedic soft goods, such as cast covers, boot covers, and more. In fact, Castcoverz is the worldwide leader in this space. Annette sells over 2,000 SKUs that she manufactures herself. And her business is almost 100% virtual which means she doesn’t have a warehouse or local employees.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

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!

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What Accenture’s Strong Q2 FY22 Results Mean For Technology Executives

Forrester eCommerce

No, this is not a plug for Accenture. Rather, it is an analysis of what Accenture’s Q2 FY22 results mean for today’s technology executive. Accenture CEO Julie Sweet and CFO KC McClure announced today that Accenture: Grew 28% across the board, with double-digit growth in every region, industry, and service line. Has 36 clients with […].

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Neiman Marcus Group Appoints Former Guess? Exec as CFO

Retail TouchPoints

Neiman Marcus Group has appointed former Guess? executive Katie Anderson as EVP and CFO, reporting directly to CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck. In her new role, Anderson will drive all financial functions for the company as well as risk management, real estate, supply chain and tracking progress toward the luxury retailer’s growth execution and strategy.

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5 Product Data Management Drivers of Digital Shelf Operational Excellence | Salsify

Salsify

Embarking upon a digital transformation as a legacy brand is a daunting task: It’s a new type of market, with new consumer expectations, economic forces, and distribution methods.

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After nearly 2 decades of decline, what's next for office supplies stores?

RetailDive

Home offices are booming. The retailers that specialize in stocking them are not.

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🚀Future-Proof Your Salesforce B2C Commerce: Modernization Strategies Inside!

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.

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You Say You Want A Revolution? Announcing Our Latest Security Awareness And Training Forrester Wave™

Forrester eCommerce

The security awareness and training (SA&T) market has been stagnant for so long, with the last major disruption as far as I can tell being the introduction of phishing simulations about a decade or so ago. Since then, the industry seems to have seen a slow and steady evolution from ticking boxes to meet a […].

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Macy’s Own Your Style Curates Shopper Journey With Personalized Data-Driven Recommendations

Retail TouchPoints

Macy’s has launched its digitally focused Own Your Style platform as part of its strategy of providing customers with omnichannel experiences that connect Macys.com, the Macy’s app, social media and brick-and-mortar stores. The platform includes the return of Macy’s Style Crew, the team of in-house experts who guide shoppers by sharing live demos, tutorials and recommendations.

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Shopify Marketing: 15 Ways To Promote Your Store & Boost Sales

eCommerce CEO

Shopify is a popular ecommerce platform, powering more than 1 million businesses across the globe. Looking to promote your Shopify store to reach new customers? Read more.

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How retailers are reacting to the invasion of Ukraine

RetailDive

As companies halt shipments to Russia and shut down their e-commerce sites in the country, we're tracking what retailers are doing in response.

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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.