Amazon Helping Marketplace Sellers with Amazon Lending
Amazon has quietly launched Amazon Lending, which it hopes will encourage merchants to place more inventories into the Amazon Marketplace.
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How Poor Web Performance Can Hurt
Slow load times can be a burden to your website’s traffic and conversion and turning people off your brand, according to an infographic by SmartBear.com. This infographic shows the true cost of poor web performance.
Attracting and Retaining Mobile Users
Attracting and retaining mobile customers can be a challenge. Consumers are more empowered and smarter than ever before especially when they are using mobile technology, according to this infographic from MerchantWarehouse.com. It shows how to attract and retain new customers using mobile technology.
Majority of Canadian Shoppers Feeling Shortchanged
According to a new report by Forrester, 80% of Canadian shoppers have purchased from an American or another international online retailer because they could not find the products they wanted in Canada.
The Rise of Pinterest in Ecommerce
Pinterest is no longer a social media site used by the masses for posting images of wedding dresses, food recipes, or interior design ideas. It’s now an interactive way for retailers to spread the word about their products and a way to boost sales
How to Convince Shoppers to Buy on their Phones
While shopping on mobile phones is on the rise, mobile purchasing is still elusive for most merchants. Technology researcher Forrester forecasts that total mobile phone sales will reach $31 billion … Continue Reading →
Best Practices for Getting Your Emails in the Inbox
With 1.5 trillion spam messages being sent daily, ISPs have shifted away from labeling bad emails as spam and instead have started rewarding good emails.
Prospecting for Growth and Rewriting the Rules of Business
As a big brand, it is dangerous to assume that because you can’t change something overnight your business can’t be agile. Rather businesses requires a forward thinking leadership team that isn’t afraid to risk changing direction and productivity in the short term for a long term gain.
Acxiom’s Howe Talks Big Data with CNN
The chief executive of one of the largest data brokers in the country sat down with CNN Money recently to demystify what information is captured from consumers when searching on the web.
How to Spring Clean With Customer Acquisition
There were more than 1 billion smartphones in consumers’ pockets at the beginning of 2013, according to Forrester Research Inc.’s 2013 Mobile Trends for Marketers report in February. With the … Continue Reading →