Get Moving on Your Mobile Friendly Site
Opportunities for mobile-friendly sites are growing larger every day. Mobile traffic in 2012 alone made up 10% of all Internet use the world over, according to an infographic on GetElastic.com.
Technology
Is Big Data Big Hype or the Next Big Thing?
Last year, Big Data seemed to be the buzzword at every marketing conference. If merchants adopted Big Data, great things would happen – namely, better targeting of their clients and … Continue Reading →
Showrooming Most Popular Smartphone Use
The Federal Reserve Board’s March 2013 Consumers and Mobile Financial Services report, found that consumers would prefer to use their smartphones for showrooming above anything else.
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.
Traditional Payment Options Will be Disrupted in 2013
Competition within the online payment marketplace is heating up, according to a recent Forrester report, and might change the face of payment options in 2013.
SLI Systems Helps Cache.com Create Increased Conversions
Cache has seen an 88% increase in the conversion rate among site search users since implementing SLI’s full-service Learning Search solution for its Cache.com website.
Study Finds 40% of Retailers Do Not Have Online Fraud Prevention in Place
Although a new study by ThreatMatrix had found that 85% of retailers are calling cyber security a high priority within their organizations, 40% of the respondents said they have no online prevention measures in place.
SMS Still Rules Retail’s Reach
Even with the rise of IP-based messaging apps such as iMessage, WhatsApp and Just.me, SMS remains ubiquitous largely because of its interoperability. It doesn’t suffer from the device and operating … Continue Reading →
How Retailers Can Fight Fraud
Shopping online is more popular than ever with consumers. Unfortunately, based on a 2012 LexisNexis “The True Cost of Fraud Study,”
Mobile Puts E-Tailers Right In Your Hands
A recent study by Flurry showed that consumers’ use of various apps have increased by 132% over the course of a year.