One Kings Lane Speeds Up Web Delivery
One Kings Lane saw a 20% improvement in web delivery times and a 35% boost in mobile page loads just before the 2013 holiday season when it began working with a web content delivery technology company.
Technology
Kidrobot’s Ecommerce Traffic Rises 87%
Collectible toy retailer Kidrobot quadrupled conversions and increased orders by 13% since making improvements to the user experience on its ecommerce site, including integrating video and other social media content into its site.
Rue La La Sees 10% Lift in Conversion with Tag Management
Invitation only online merchant Rue La La re-engaged its inactive customers, increased conversions and built a strategic cross-channel data capabilities when it began working with Bright Tag, a tag management system company.
Why Merchants Need to Quickly Adopt EMV and mPOS
The recent Target data breach, together with a series of other events in recent years, have moved Europay, MasterCard, Visa (EMV) adoption in the U.S. from a possibility to a near reality.
Fresh Pair Combats Technology Challenge with Adaptive Navigation
Fresh Pair is in the process of replacing its static, one-size-fits-all navigation with an adaptive navigation solution by Compare Metrics.
Cyber Security in the Crossroads
Target, Neiman Marcus and Michaels are not the first merchants to have customer data compromised by a cyber-attack, nor will they be the last.
The Effects of Online Credit Card Declines in the U.S.
An independent study of 1k consumers found that 17 percent of consumers report having had their credit cards declined during card not present (CNP) transactions and as many as one-third of these declines were unnecessary. The result is consumer aggravation, increased operational costs for banks and credit card companies and as much as $40 billion in lost revenue for online retailers. 41st Parameter, a part of Experian, released the data from its TrustInsight division.
5 Ways to Enhance Digital Performance Right Now
In today’s hyper-connected environment, producing slow-loading or unavailable content is equal to providing no digital content at all. While the challenge to produce always-on, high-performing content is daunting, the truth is, it can be done. In fact, it starts with some relatively easy first steps.
3 Smart Ways Retailers Can Personalize the Ecommerce Experience
Personalization was one of the underlying themes of eTail West – and it seemed whatever track of sessions you attended, there was talk about how retailers are personalizing the ecommerce experience for their customers. Here are three examples that stood out.
Overstock.com Surpasses $1 Million in Bitcoin Transactions
Overstock.com announced that it has sold over $1 million in product to Bitcoin users since the online shopping site started accepting the cryptocurrency on Jan 9. According to Overstock.com, of the over 4,300 Bitcoin customers that made purchases with the site since January, almost 60% are new customers.