Why Ecommerce is Both a Burden and a Boon for Retailers

| Smadar Landau

Predictive analytics is increasingly being used to fine-tune marketing strategies by forecasting which products are most likely to be purchased by which customers, while also influencing buying behavior. It’s the power behind the suggestions of other items you may like when browsing or shopping online. Here’s how it can benefit your ecommerce business.

The True Cost of Cybercrime in Ecommerce

| Daniela Forte

Cybercrime in ecommerce is not a joke today. Data breaches are on the rise since 2013 and it is important that retailers are aware as we go into 2017 full-steam ahead. This infographic by BigCommerce and Symantec provides a deep dive look at how cybercrimes will impact retailers in 2017.

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3 Tips to Embrace Customer Data All Year Long

| Kathy Menis

While holiday sales were just one benefit for increased online traffic, retailers can benefit all year long from the influx of customer data that occurs during the holiday season. Here are ways data will help retailers beyond peak season.

How to Focus On Customer Data

| Daniela Forte

Customer data is at the heart of a data-driven consumer focused marketing strategy. Understanding the story behind the data begins by knowing your customer. This infographic by Navistone takes a look at why you should be focused on your customer data in order to give customers what they want.

PetSmart Improves Customer Experience With Better Insight Into Customers and Pets

| MCM Staff

PetSmart partnered with Cognizant to gain better insight into its customers and their pets that promises to create a better shopping experience. Cognizant will empower PetSmart with better decision making by integrating operational store, campaign and other data to provide a single view of the entire data landscape. See what other ways PetSmart will improve the customer experience with this partnership.