In 2018, IT is still worried about letting colleagues into their commerce platforms for fear it will slow down site performance and that non-technical colleagues will mess up a system they ultimately have to fix. Discover how a little distance and trust, as well as some technology tools, can improve this dynamic.
Given consumer expectations, it’s no surprise that a seamless cross-channel shopping experience powered by an agile ecommerce environment is at the top of many retailers’ priority lists. Here are some back-end fundamentals they should implement in their ecommerce strategy.
Today, the omnichannel experience is the pinnacle of customer engagement. Retailers of all sizes are determined to offer an omnichannel approach, even if they can’t agree on what that means. See why omnichannel is important for your business and how you can be sucessful.
How old is your legacy ecommerce platform? For many retailers, their front-end and back-end platforms could be anywhere from 10 to 15 years old, leaving many in serious need of an overhaul.
IBM has announced the results of a new study entitled which found that while nearly 87 percent of African IT leaders rank new technologies such as analytics, cloud, mobile and social media as being critical to business success, however, only 53% are pushing forward with adoption.
For online retailers, the holiday selling season is critical to their financial strength and even survival. That’s why it’s imperative to keep your IT operations up and running and to recognize and repel cyber-attackers. While it’s probably too late to take major actions this holiday season, retailers can still take some steps to minimize such disruptions.
When it comes to big data, some online retailers believe the more data collected the better the return. However, studies have shown that it’s not the size of the data you collect that makes you successful, it’s what type