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What Online Retailers Can Learn About Live Engagement from Social Media
The average person will spend more than 5 years of their lives on social media. Although this may seem excessive, it reveals the power of these platforms and their ability to not only entertain but keep users hooked for extended periods of time. Here is what you need to learn about live engagement from social media.
Why Retailers Should Be Savvy with Holiday Promotions
A recent study by RetailMeNot predicted that consumer spending is expected to increase between Black Friday and Cyber Monday compared to last year, and advised retailers to plan their kickoff promotions around a longer period than the traditional Cyber Weekend. Here are some other statistics the study revealed for the holiday season.
Unwrapping the Holiday Social Shopper
Holiday shopping continues to increase year-over-year. In fact, the National Retail Federation reported that holiday sales are expected to increase 4% this holiday season to $682 billion. See where shoppers are finding the information they need to start their holiday shopping and what their preferences are.
West Elm’s Pinterest Style Finder Lets Customers Aid in Design
High-end home furnishings brand West Elm has introduced Pinterest Style Finder, an online tool that uses artificial intelligence to help customers turn style inspirations into products they can buy at West Elm’s stores and ecommerce site. Here is how West Elm is offering a more personalized experience.
How to Market to Your Millennial Shopper
It is safe to say that the millennial demographic is probably the hottest market segment today. Accounting for about 80 million consumers, millennials have a spending power of $1.4 trillion a year, representing 30% of U.S. retail sales. Here is a deep dive look at how you should market to your millennial shopper.
