Kissmetrics
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Kissmetrics Populations lets you track key segments of your user base. In just a few steps, you can track user activity, marketing performance, and product engagement. And now we’re making it even better. With our latest iteration, you can connect a Population to a Facebook Custom Audience for even greater targeting and tracking in Kissmetrics. Let’s see how it works.
RTP blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
By Erica Baird and Karen E. Wagner, Lustre There were more than 2,000 store closings in 2017. And there were more retail bankruptcies than in any year since the 1930s. Economists, sociologists and the media bemoan the economic and social havoc wreaked by retail’s decline. But retail stores are part of the character of the streets we walk every day. Online shopping, with no live people and nothing to touch, just isn’t the same experience.
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Ecommerce Platforms
MARCH 2, 2018
Ecommerce businesses are popping up all around us. Are all of them successful? No. Most fail.But why? One simple reason: they do not put the needs of the user before the ideas the businesses have. Good user experience is one of the key features of any successful ecommerce store, and without taking care of this one aspect, you're in an uphill battle to drive sales.
Optimizely
MARCH 1, 2018
. When it comes to ecommerce success metrics, customer retention is the only thing that matters to Dominic Coryell. Coryell is the Growth Advisor at Glambot , a site for makeup lovers to buy and sell used makeup. Because the company is offering a new type of service to its customers, it can sometimes be challenging to convert new buyers. It’s Coryell’s job to make sure the company not only converts new customers, but keeps existing buyers coming back again and again.
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Kissmetrics
FEBRUARY 24, 2018
Over 3.7 million blog posts were written today. The market is flooded with blog articles. So how does your content have a chance of standing out? Successful content marketing has always been about standing out in the crowd by producing the best content. Now that there’s more (great) content than ever. how are you leveling up? — Hiten Shah (@hnshah) 2 January 2018.
Bootstrapping Ecommerce
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
In this article learn how to start an online store with just a couple hundred dollars (or less) because to start your own online business you don’t need to have loads of money, you just need to play your cards right. The post 4 Steps to Start an Online Store With a Tiny Budget appeared first on Bootstrapping Ecommerce.
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Optimizely
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Is your ecommerce website heart-stoppingly beautiful, or merely functional? If you’re like most marketers, you likely have a long list of site improvements to make, A/B tests to run, and designs to update to make your site the best it can be. That’s exactly where Ross Beyeler comes in. He is the founder of Growth Spark , a Shopify Plus agency that provides strategy, design, and development services to help ecommerce businesses make more money.
Kissmetrics
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
When was the last time you tried a new restaurant without a recommendation? If you’re like me, it’s probably been a while. Everyone you’ve ever met is just naturally inclined to seek the opinion of others before trying something new. On your own, you don’t know if that new ramen house down the street is any good, but your brother says he took a date there and had a great time.
My Wife Quit Her Job
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Most brand new entrepreneurs get hung up on the business formation process because they don’t understand what types of businesses are out there. Let’s face it, not everyone has an MBA. Not everyone is educated in the mechanics of starting a business. But the good news is that launching an online business is not rocket science. And the purpose of this guide is to lead you through all of the red tape that the government imposes on small businesses.
RTP blog
MARCH 2, 2018
By Paul Millette, Carousel Industries For arguably anyone in retail, the conversation of “delivering the ultimate customer experience” is as prolific as discussions about inventory management, supply chain operations and P&L statements. It’s top of mind as retailers look to capitalize on industry white space, remain competitive in overly saturated markets and see retention soar.
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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.
Klaviyo
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
“When is the best day and time to send an email?” has been a common marketer’s question ever since Gary Thuerk sent out the first email marketing blast in 1978. Knowing when to send a campaign is tricky. Like all good marketing, it depends on your audience. I know, that answer isn’t very helpful. To give you a starting point for determining the best day/time to send an email, based on our data, I looked at over 22,000 campaigns sent to 1,217,123,149 (yes, that’s billion!
Kissmetrics
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
The very beginning of any relationship is awkward. Do you think your customers feel that way about the beginning of their relationship with you? Because if they do, that’s bad. It’s a severe threat to your business! It’s kind of like being on time for a party. Everyone’s feeling things out, sizing up the room, and trying to find a cozy place to gel while the party gets going.
My Wife Quit Her Job
MARCH 2, 2018
Most people are amazed that I can run a 7 figure blog without having any employees and only working 20 hours per week. The truth is that I rely heavily on software and automation to accomplish most of my tasks. So today, I’m going to go over every single piece of software I’m currently using to run MyWifeQuitHerjob.com. In addition, I’ll talk about the pros and cons between the different options.
RTP blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
The decline of American mall traffic, particularly in its anchor stores , has been perhaps the biggest indicator of changes in shopper preferences. When Morning Consult asked U.S. shoppers what features would make visiting shopping malls more enticing, most said cheaper retail prices ( 73% ); more and improved food options ( 58% ); and renovated movie theaters ( 51% ).
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A Better Lemonade Stand
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Scout is a tool that can help your business build better relationships with your customers, and in this Scout review we discuss in depth how Scout can help you increase your conversions. The post Scout Spotlight: Increase Conversions by Developing Strong Customer Relationships appeared first on A Better Lemonade Stand.
Kissmetrics
MARCH 2, 2018
Think your marketing technology (MarTech) stack is king? Pull yourself out of 2017. Your customers are dropping out of your funnel. Engagement is down. The CEO is on you to get results… today. Where can you find more efficient ways to get the job done? A better MarTech stack. If you aren’t using a diverse set of tools, you’re likely falling behind.
GetElastic
MARCH 2, 2018
Dynamic pricing or flexible pricing isn’t new. Before the 19th century, customers haggled for discounts, and loyal patrons were often given a “friendly price.” Mass marketing introduced a little more science by using demographic research, and more recently big data and analytics, but lost the shopkeeper’s ability to directly negotiate with a customer.
SellBrite
MARCH 2, 2018
Each year, ecommerce continues to grow at an increasingly impressive pace. According to the Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce, total ecommerce sales in the U.S. soared to a whopping $453.5 billion in 2017, up 16 percent from the previous year. As consumers spend more money than ever buying products online, ecommerce companies continue to look for and invest in new ways to stand out, capture attention, drive conversions, and secure customer loyalty.
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Fastr
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
As marketing campaigns become more and more technology driven, the roles of IT and digital marketing have begun to intermingle and blend. Because […]. The post Improve IT Efficiency Through New Technology appeared first on Zmags.
Kissmetrics
MARCH 1, 2018
Managing your ad campaigns can be incredibly tedious. You probably don’t need me to tell you that though, because you’re looking at them every day. You’re also making the same changes on a monthly, weekly, and even a daily basis. And it’s not like you can just quit AdWords either. Google has reported that businesses make an average of $2 in revenue for every $1 they spend on AdWords.
Profitero
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Walmart online grocery prices are edging closer to Amazon, with only a slim gap separating prices between the two retailers, according to a new study by global e-commerce analytics firm Profitero. In the report, Price Wars: Grocery, Household & Beauty , Profitero analyzed pricing for 21,000 products in grocery, beauty and household supplies, finding only a 1.8% average difference between Walmart’s and Amazon’s prices for grocery.
SellBrite
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Consumers at a shopping mall get to know brands through storefronts. After handling inventory, seeing how a shop is designed, and talking to employees, buyers form an impression of the business and decide whether they want to make a purchase. As an Amazon seller, your product listing is your storefront. Like a window display attracting shoppers, your listing title and image on a search results page get buyers to click.
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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.
OrderDynamics
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Store Managers – Focus on Solutions NOT Apologies. Your customer is standing there, waiting for an answer. They saw the ad for the latest cross trainers, and want it in a size 7. But you are out of stock. As store managers, you immediately get into the apology phase. After all, your service training told you to show empathy, continue to be warm and optimistic, and suggest checking another store from your retail chain.
Store Growers
MARCH 1, 2018
I feel like I need to start by explaining why I’m writing this post. Google Ads has been around for more than 18 years!!! There have been tons and tons of blog posts, ebooks, courses, trainings, videos on how to set up Google Ads campaigns. So why repeat something that has been done 185 thousand times before? Despite the abundance of resources, I still see WAY too many online stores screw this part up up.
Bronto
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Both strategies can help you make the most of your creative content and campaigns. Let's look at their differences and how they can help generate more revenue. The post Remailing vs. Recycling: Which Strategy Is Best? appeared first on Bronto Blog.
Talkoot
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
We're highlighting three brands that are doing well by making the most of D2C strategies and concepts. 1. Glossier. By embracing simple ideas like being real and connecting with people, cosmetics brand Glossier has grown significantly in a short time. Glossier gets an immediate, personal connection with their consumers through existing social media platforms, and builds on that by using channels like Slack that help strengthen community input.
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.
Sailthru
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Sephora.com sells 239 different kinds of foundation. It may sound excessive at first, but there are a lot of factors to consider before you decide on any beauty product. Is your skin sensitive, dry or oily? Whether your ancestors are Norwegian or Nigerian could also going determine which products you use. Maybe 239 different kinds isn’t even enough.
Whisbi
MARCH 2, 2018
February 27, Barcelona MWC 2018 - The GSMA announced Whisbi as the winner of Best Mobile Innovation for Commerce award at the GSMA Global Mobile Awards 2018 yesterday morning, presented at the Innovation city at Mobile World Congress.
SellBrite
FEBRUARY 24, 2018
In the year 2000, Kevin Ward and Renice Jones weren’t yet living in the sleepy Florida beach town that they would one day call home. They weren’t yet stewing over whether to rent or buy the 10,000 ft of warehouse space they needed to fulfill a growing demand for the fair trade handicraft products they were selling online. They hadn’t yet formed the ecommerce business that would one day produce millions of dollars in sales each year.
Store Growers
MARCH 1, 2018
I feel like I need to start by explaining why I’m writing this post. Google Adwords has been around for almost 18 years!!! There have been tons and tons of blog posts, ebooks, courses, trainings, videos on how to set up Google Adwords campaigns. So why do something that has been done 185 thousand times before? Despite the abundance of resources, I still see WAY too many online stores screw this part up up.
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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