4 Methods to Drive Revenue Using Purchase History

| Daniela Forte

Do you know your customers? Keeping your customers may be as challenging as gaining one. But you can drive revenue by using past purchasing history to create targeted relevant messages. Timing is essential when it comes to providing the right information. Tapping into invaluable order data is the first step, according to a blog post by Bronto.com. From there, how do you determine content and messaging?

Consumers Buy More When Retailers Get Personal

| Daniela Forte

Survey results from MyBuys and the e-tailing group reveal customer-centric marketing – the ability to engage consumers in one-to-one conversations across the customer lifecycle and all touch points – increases buyer readiness, engagement and sales activity, according to a press release from the e-tailing group.

China Consumer’s Go Mobile

| Erin Lynch

If you are thinking about bringing your brand to China in the near future, the most effective way to engage Chinese shoppers is through mobile, according to an infographic from the Alibaba Group. The use of mobile is so high that while sales in China are predicted to hit $15.7 billion in 2013, by 2015 it will skyrocket to nearly $42 billion.

Tablet Users are Looking for the Physical World Experience

| Erin Lynch

Tablet users are now becoming one of the biggest forces to capture within the ecommerce world, but unfortunately only 7% of retailers are prepared to serve them. In this article you will learn a few tips from some of the speakers who focused on tablet use during the 2013 eTail West conference.

The Shopping Trends of the Working Consumer

| MCM staff

Online shoppers are finding more and more ways to shop than ever before. They are using smartphones, tablets, traditional PCs, and most often, a combination of the three. This modern shopper is ready to buy whenever and wherever they chose, even if it means while at work. In this infographic from Monetate, the ecommerce personalization company, you will see the various trends of this shopper including the days and times of the week they shop, and the types of devices they use to make online purchases.