Joe Rawlinson

AUGUST 9, 2017

Mobile technology has been changing consumer expectations for both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar retailers, making it more challenging to deliver satisfactory customer service. The 2017 IBM Consumer Experience Index (CEI) Study says only 3.4 percent of brands are delivering leading-edge customer experience , while 33.5

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Alida

APRIL 4, 2017

Though brick and mortar sales are down only five percent since 2015, the closure of many anchor tenants has significantly impacted shopping malls. Brick-and-mortar is making a comeback , but many retailers struggle to drive sales. Disney Retail, for example, created a new division that combines its retail and e-commerce capabilities.

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CSM Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

E-commerce has revolutionized the way we shop, bringing unparalleled convenience and choice. As of 2022, global e-commerce sales surpassed $5.7 Traditional marketing tools and retention tactics that might have worked a decade ago are now outdated in the eyes of the savvy digital consumer.

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Blueshift

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

For e-commerce and direct-to-consumer brands , the ability to deliver personalized experiences across multiple channels is no longer just a trend – it’s a competitive necessity.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 15, 2022

15 E-Commerce Trends You Need to Watch Out For In 2022 to 2023. The electronic commerce (e-commerce) industry is always evolving, and this year has been no exception. Over the past three years, the e-commerce industry has experienced significant development. WHAT IS E-COMMERCE & HOW DOES IT WORKS?

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Win the Customer

MAY 15, 2018

Abercrombie & Fitch is counting on direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales to counter the retail apocalypse, Columbus Business First reports. leases expiring over the next two years, the fashion brand saw a 4 percent increase in sales, largely thanks to direct-to-consumer sales. billion a year to $5 billion.

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Oracle

AUGUST 27, 2019

What is e commerce? There was a time when the answer to that question was a simple one: you made a website, listed a product that you already had for sale in your brick-and-mortar location, and customers placed their orders. What is e commerce today? Today, however, the landscape has changed considerably.

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Hello Customer

DECEMBER 1, 2020

But 2020 has pushed many organizations to increase their e-commerce efforts. These changes in consumer behavior are likely to stay. For all the companies that already had a form of e-commerce in place, there were as many that weren’t prepared for the increase in online demand. Scale e-commerce in a targeted way.

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West Monroe

APRIL 27, 2022

Although business-to-business (B2B) sales have traditionally relied on face-to-face interaction, change has been building. What’s more, these buyers have increasingly high expectations: Recent Salesforce research found that 72% of today’s B2B buyers expect a similar experience on a B2B site as they receive on a consumer website.

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West Monroe

APRIL 27, 2022

Although business-to-business (B2B) sales have traditionally relied on face-to-face interaction, change has been building. What’s more, these buyers have increasingly high expectations: Recent Salesforce research found that 72% of today’s B2B buyers expect a similar experience on a B2B site as they receive on a consumer website.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

Conjura , the leading e-commerce data analytics platform, today announced it raised €15 million in Series A funding. Conjura will use the capital to enhance its e-commerce solutions to address the sector’s ever-increasing digital needs in a multi-product solution.

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Magellan Solutions

JUNE 11, 2019

In this article, we will try to: Define the importance of e-commerce customer service. Set the parameters of providing effective e-commerce customer services, and. Why is e-commerce customer service important? Before we proceed, let us first define what e-commerce customer service is.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 27, 2018

This week we feature an article by Seema Nair who writes about the importance of tailoring your e-commerce site to give your customers the best experience. Building an e-commerce site is just the first step of a successful e-commerce journey. The best customer service is invisible. Utilize Social Media.

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Optimove

OCTOBER 14, 2024

By October, over half of consumers expect to feel overwhelmed by brand messaging, putting retailers at risk of losing attention. This number is expected to climb to 81% by December, putting retailers at risk of losing consumer engagement just as the holiday season peaks. For more insights, contact us to request a demo.

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Magellan Solutions

AUGUST 29, 2021

It is especially effective when used in visual e-commerce. BPO Manila Philippines was in adapting UGC to boost E-commerce brand. Instead of professionally taken product photos on the company website, consumers can see pictures of Wayfair’s furniture in real homes. Contact us today for a quote! TALK TO US!

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 12, 2024

The advent of conversational intelligence has become a catalyst for transformation in the way that businesses communicate with consumers. E-Commerce: Enhancing Customer Support and Sales In the e-commerce sector, conversation intelligence plays a crucial role in enhancing customer support and driving sales.

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Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The right marketing strategy for your e-commerce store can help you build brand awareness, drive customer loyalty, and ultimately increase online sales. Shopify is the ultimate e-commerce solution supporting more than 600,000 businesses in about 175 countries. But does one achieve that?

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C3Centricity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CPG leaders (Consumer Goods Companies) understand that delivering exceptional consumer experiences is crucial for distinguishing their brands. This strategy is particularly vital for CPG companies given the direct impact on consumer choices and brand loyalty. What Does a Consumer-first Strategy Entail in the CPG Industry?

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LiveChat

MARCH 23, 2019

E-commerce is going through another transformation, with chatbots and live chats mapping out customer journey and driving sales. 54% of consumers will prefer chatbots to human shop assistants if it saves them time. Simple as they seem, bots with buttons are powerful enough to boost sales and enhance customer engagement.

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Magellan Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

If entrepreneurs know how to improve customer service in e-commerce, they are setting themselves one step closer to success. For the past years, the e-commerce industry experiences unprecedented growth. trillion in sales, a Statista report found out. Succeeding in e-commerce starts with little steps.

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InMoment XI

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At the same time, we’re seeing a massive shift in the way consumers want to browse and buy vehicles. Research from Deloitte found that 69% of consumers are more likely to buy from a brand that delivers personalized experiences. Outstanding Online Buying Experiences It’s no secret that e-commerce continues to grow.

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Optimove

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

See the difference control groups make in this guide Download Now Why it Matters: Optimove Insights’ latest Report provides a comprehensive analysis of consumer shopping behavior from the 2023 holiday season.

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ProProfs Chat

MAY 22, 2020

online retail sales amounted to 365.2 Most e-commerce gurus and Silicon Valley innovators keep innovation and product pricing above everything else. The e-commerce industry might be decades old; however, the lack of enough product information always makes it to the list of common customer pain points.

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Magellan Solutions

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

According to data , by the time 2020 rolls in, online sales will hit approximately 4135 billion dollars. To ensure you’re not falling behind, you need to keep an eye with the latest e-commerce trends, as most of them are already changing the world of online retailing. Faster Checkouts and Mobile Payments.

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InMoment XI

JULY 26, 2024

These services are essential for maintaining a positive perception of your business in the eyes of consumers. Here are a few reasons why reputation management services are essential: Customer Trust and Credibility: Consumers are more likely to trust a business with positive reviews and a strong online presence.

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TechSee

AUGUST 7, 2018

Online retail has been revolutionized in recent years; creating ease for consumers while allowing retailers to track and influence the buying process, effectively reshaping how, where and when customers interact with their brand. Yet, all this progress has created a new set of sales challenges. Common challenges: Buyer uncertainty.

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Kustomer

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Live chat is no longer a nice-to-have in e-commerce customer service. The pressure to meet the demands of today’s consumer is higher than ever, with companies scrambling to onboard more agents and deploy chatbots in order to provide quality support at scale. Specifically: What is conversational commerce? It’s a necessity.

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CSM Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2023

SAP CPQ improves sales performance via smart automation of custom-tailored pricing for multi-aspect products. Running a profitable business nowadays requires not only a marketable product but also advanced technologies to streamline the sales process. Armed with the SAP Configure Price Quote software, sales experts can do wonders.

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InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As e-commerce becomes increasingly global and competitive, business leaders understand that technology can be a valuable tool in reconnecting with consumers. AI-driven insights provide consumer behaviors and preferences, as well as uncover new trends and overall a more personalized experience.

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C3Centricity

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Here are the top ten challenges mid-sized consumer goods companies face, real-world examples of businesses that have successfully overcome these obstacles, and expanded solutions explaining how to implement these strategies in your own organisation. KIND Snacks : Grew DTC sales by 25% in 3 years.

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TechSee

OCTOBER 19, 2021

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), consumers returned an estimated $428 billion in merchandise – approximately 10.6% retail sales – in 2020. For every $1 billion in sales, the average retailer incurs $106 million in merchandise returns. of total U.S. Restocking Fees. Enhanced Selling Skills.

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Inbenta

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Retail & e-commerce Retailers can use NLP to analyze customer data and transform it into actionable insights to make more informed decisions across their processes, from product design and inventory management to sales and marketing. Chatbots in e-commerce  use NLP to understand shoppers’ queries and answer them accurately.

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InMoment XI

JANUARY 9, 2024

Decision-making: B2B transactions are often characterized by a more complex decision-making process involving a group of decision-makers within the business, and the sales cycle may be longer. This makes it critical to invest in technology that will better engage consumers and make every part of the customer journey pain-free.

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transcosmos Information Systems

MAY 9, 2018

With 93% of consumers making their purchase decision based on website design, product images, and other visual elements of your site, it’s crucial for any online shop or ecommerce business to create a dynamic website that’s optimized for the customers’ shopping experience. But in ecommerce, you only have your website! Bottom line.

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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By improving customer experience, you can: Increase sales revenue by up to 7% Increase cross-sell rates by up to 25% Increase shareholder return by up to 10% These statistics show that customer experience improvement is something that should be a priority across your entire organization, rather than being a siloed effort.

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Kustomer

APRIL 14, 2021

With most businesses closing their storefronts (at least temporarily) or minimizing capacity during the global pandemic, consumers were forced to shift their shopping online. In fact, according to Shopify, a whopping 84% of consumers shopped online during the global pandemic, and 48.8% Creating a Unified and Effortless Experience.

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BirdEye

AUGUST 21, 2024

Online reputation management No matter where you meet your customers, sales begin by reading online reviews. Also, our studies show that 87% of consumers avoided buying from businesses with recent negative reviews. This way, you can avoid delays and crowded waiting rooms and better prepare to close the sale for your business.

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