Bold Commerce, provider of a headless, composable commerce checkout solution, has a new offering that lets brands and retailers enable checkout directly from a video or email without the intermediate step of visiting a product page, where cart abandonment can happen. The so-called accelerator uses API calls to integrate a checkout link directly into any shopper engagement.
With more legacy software giants embracing cloud-based, composable commerce offerings, such as recent moves by SAP and Adobe, members of the MACH Alliance (microservices-based, API, cloud, headless) are seeking to differentiate themselves while also seeing it as validation of their model. The group says usage is growing faster in the U.S. than Europe, home to many early adopters.
In a post-SaaS world, the only shot you have at a truly future-proofed ecommerce replatforming project is constantly maintaining the ability to test and deploy new storefront capabilities quickly and easily. This means a fundamental perspective shift is needed, emphasizing superior adaptability over that elusive, false feeling of completeness. Thus, the new digital transformation is digital optimization.
As you consider acquiring new systems – OMS, WMS, etc. – there are 9 factors to look at when comparing software as a service to on-premise approaches.
InsightSquared released an infographic that highlights the differences between fast and slow growing companies and their sales teams, sales reps and deals they close.