Find the Perfect Ecommerce Platform
Have you found the right ecommerce platform? This infographic by Ecommerce Rules, shows nine different entrepreneurs and which ecommerce platform is right for them.
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SLI Systems to Go Public
The site search provider SLI Systems has announced plans to proceed with an initial public offering in its home country of New Zealand.
Get a Jump Start on Your Site Testing
Are you thinking about making changes to your ecommerce site but not sure if right before the holiday rush is a good idea? Those preparations won’t require much of you, they won’t disrupt your marketing and IT operations, and the benefits can be huge.
The New Paradigms of Retail Analytics
Analytics are rapidly transforming and Vinod Kumar, eCommerce strategist for Demandware shared some of the highlights from a particular session he attended during the Demandware XChange Conference that covered the evolving usage of analytics within a retail organization, in a blog post. Speakers for the session included Greg Girard of IDC Retail Insights, John Esquire of eCommera, and Cortney Easterwood of Demandware.
Wal-Mart Builds New Global Technology Platform
Wal-Mart is attempting to take the ecommerce market share from its competitor Amazon by building a global technology platform.
New Aritzia Ecommerce Site to Augment In-store Experience
Acquity Group has launched of Aritzia.com for fashion retailer Aritzia. The new website complements Aritzia’s broad brick-and-mortar presence and delivers a compelling digital experience to the company’s fashion-savvy shoppers.
SmartHub Ecommerce Study Releases Cyber Monday Results
SmartHub® eCommerce Study Releases Cyber Monday Results (via PR Newswire) ATLANTA, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Innotrac Corporation (NASDAQ: INOC), a best-of-breed commerce provider integrating digital technology, fulfillment, and contact center … Continue Reading →
Why Websites Are Getting Slower
Alexa.com recently tested the load times of the top 2,000 trafficked ecommerce sites comparing year-over-year data on website performance.
Abandoned Carts: Who Does it and How Can it Be Stopped
Shopping cart abandonment is a major ecommerce concern, especially when nearly 72% of website visitors add items to their carts but never complete their purchase. In this infographic from SeeWhy, you will learn why customers buy online, why some do not, and you will walk away with key takeaways for significantly reducing the shopping cart abandonment rate within your ecommerce site.
Ecommerce Spending Hits $186.2 Billion in 2012
ComScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, released its Full Year and Q4 2012 U.S. retail ecommerce sales estimates. For the full year, U.S. retail ecommerce sales reached $186.2 billion, an increase of 15%– the strongest annual growth rate since before the recession. Q4 2012 sales grew 14 percent year-over-year to $56.8 billion, marking the first ever $50 billion quarter.