Tag: e-commerce

January 7, 2020

Using predictive analytics to power up email marketing is nothing new, but it is becoming increasingly popular these days – particularly for e-commerce businesses. The reason for this is that predictive analytics help companies make smarter and faster decisions. Check […]

December 12, 2019

If anything is certain, it’s that e-commerce doesn’t look the same today as it did in 1995. A company called “eBay” burst onto the scene that year, and Jeff Bezos shipped Amazon’s first book order. That unleashed a flood of […]

October 29, 2019

We all want to be persuasive, don’t we? To influence others, to get stuff done. Most of us readily use all the tactics in our toolkit: smiling, quickly building rapport, and, over time, earning all-important trust. Then we leverage this […]

June 18, 2019

When you use technology in your procurement process, it saves you a lot of time, which could improve e-commerce stores’ performance The procurement process is not simple and straightforward. It’s complicated. The manual procurement process is very labour-intensive, time-consuming, and […]

April 5, 2019

Influencer marketing, which sprouted from the burgeoning social media sphere, is one of the fastest-growing ways to get a message out there. It uses the popularity of people dubbed “influencers,” who have many followers and a wide reach, to market […]

March 8, 2019

I grew up thinking the Mall of America was an unbelievable epicenter of retail commerce. Touted as the biggest mall in the world — even equipped with an amusement park — the Minnesota complex boasted stores of all kinds: toys, […]

March 6, 2019

I’ve heard this phrase countless times over in the e-commerce space, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. Nearly 43% of all e-commerce traffic is organic, while just 26% of traffic comes from ads. If you are focusing on […]

February 25, 2019

The majority of e-commerce brands view voice ordering as an opportunity rather than a threat, suggesting that e-commerce companies should start to look at incorporating it into their future sales strategy. According to Feedvisor’s new survey, 43% of brands strongly […]

February 8, 2019

Until recently, becoming a subscription provider was a big and expensive task. To get into the game, a vendor needed to build a subscription business model right next to its traditional businesses, so to speak, which typically involved building an […]

January 23, 2019

The growth in consumer demand for real-time personalization is at an all-time high. It’s a fact, customers are not only becoming more connected they are also becoming more informed, demanding and unpredictable. Given the wide range of options consumers have […]

October 25, 2018

Many brick-and-mortar shops have been expanding their business to the online realm. It’s no wonder why, considering global retail e-commerce sales are expected to reach US$4.5 trillion by 2021. However, brands making the move first need to consider the differences […]

October 24, 2018

From big companies to small-town mom-and-pop shops to “mompreneurs” working from home, e-commerce is the key to keeping revenue streams flowing and businesses afloat. In fact, e-commerce is really the only way for you to ensure your business’ longevity these […]

October 17, 2018

While online shopping has exploded over the last decade and innovation around e-commerce has skyrocketed, there has been very little development around quality improvements in product search, navigation or discovery, notwithstanding the success of generic and open source search solutions, […]

September 21, 2018

It is one of the most significant parts of the business world in today’s era. But, it is usually tough to predict the future of the e-commerce market But, still, experts have predicted recently that 2018 is going to be […]

September 18, 2018

Many businesses are finding it difficult to overcome certain pain points when trying to improve their online customer experience. Issues such as high bounce rate, poor search click through, low average order value, high basket abandonment rate, low repeat visitor […]

September 4, 2018

Demand for warehouse workers is growing faster than the labor supply, and that could drive up costs for fulfillment center operations as digital commerce becomes a bigger force in retail sales. U.S. warehouses and distribution centers need an additional 452,000 […]

August 20, 2018

Powerful digital sales strategies to ensure you make the most of your e-commerce site’s traffic Research by Big Commerce shows 51% of people prefer shopping online and 95% shop online at least once a year. It is a trillion-dollar market. […]

March 30, 2018

Technology: First we held it, then we wore it. And now? We don’t even need to touch it. Voice-activated technology is here, and it’s influencing every facet of our lives. Gone are the days of wishing that life came with […]

February 21, 2018

Originating from the smartphone trend of voice search, where Apple and Google introduced voice assistants on their smartphone operating systems, we now have voice interactions through the likes of Apple Siri, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa/Echo. This seems to be […]

February 16, 2018

Only half of manufacturers and brands currently have e-commerce websites. In today’s digital-centric world, what could possibly be the cause of this? E-commerce best practices have been well understood for over fifteen years, capital costs of e-commerce systems have come […]