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| Blog Sign Up Subscribe eCommerce Blog AppsIntegrations | 8 min read 6 Ways Unified Commerce Can Transform the Customer Shopping Experience By Guest Author May 01, 2024 0 Comments If your business is both online and in-store, it may be challenging to keep all of your operations cohesive. One tool may not communicate with another, and you’re left doing manual work. Luckily, there are solutions; one popular method is unified commerce. Continue Reading... Tweet B2B eCommerce | 12 min read How to Track Customer Health Scores for B2B eCommerce in 2024: A Checklist By Lucy Manole April 17, 2024 0 Comments The rapidly growing B2B eCommerce industry invites competition on all fronts. Keeping your B2B eCommerce ahead in 2024 requires understanding your market and closely monitoring your business health. This can go a long way in reducing churn, increasing customer retention, and giving you a competitive edge. Continue Reading... Tweet Starting a Business | 8 min read 10 Scalable Business Ideas To Start in 2024 By Vishal Narsale April 03, 2024 0 Comments Have you ever dreamt of a business that just keeps growing? Imagine pouring your heart and soul into something, then watching it effortlessly expand and reach new heights. That's the magic of a scalable business! Continue Reading... Tweet Starting a Business | 9 min read Offline vs. Online Business: What’s Right for You? By Guest Author March 20, 2024 0 Comments So, you’ve finally found that fantastic retail product people can’t wait to get their hands on. But that’s only half the job done. You still need to make the critical decision about the best place to get your product to your target audience — should you go online or just stick to offline channels? Continue Reading... Tweet Starting a Business | 7 min read 8 Ways to Make Your Online Business Eco-Friendly By Guest Author March 07, 2024 0 Comments Are you currently looking for ways to do your part to combat the climate crisis? If the answer is yes, look no further. In an age when environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discussions and affect us all, more and more consumers are favoring sustainable eCommerce businesses over their competitors. Continue Reading... Tweet Social Media | 10 min read What Impact Can Social Media Communities Have on Your Business? By Juned Ghanchi February 21, 2024 0 Comments Social media is an intrinsic part of every top brand’s business strategy. With the right approach, you can get your target market talking about your product, gather customer insights, drive traffic to your website, and boost sales. In short, how well you can portray your brand on social media decides your business’s success. Continue Reading... Tweet AppsIntegrations | 7 min read The Power of Integration: Simplifying Operations for Small eCommerce Stores By Guest Author February 07, 2024 0 Comments Running a small eCommerce store is thrilling, but juggling tools, data, and orders can feel like a precarious trapeze act. Enter integration, the silent conductor transforming your chaotic digital orchestra into a symphony of efficiency. It's not just about saving time; it's about streamlining workflows, unlocking growth, and building a business with agility in the digital landscape. Continue Reading... Tweet Conversion Optimization | 10 min read Mastering Checkout: 10 eCommerce Payment Page Best Practices By Guest Author January 31, 2024 0 Comments The checkout process is the point of no return for eCommerce websites. Online shoppers can either breeze through checkout or get frustrated and leave your site entirely. Continue Reading... Tweet Fraud Prevention | 10 min read 6 Ways To Identify and Prevent eCommerce Returns Fraud By Guest Author January 24, 2024 0 Comments Have you ever needed formal wear for an occasion and thought, I’m only going to wear this once; maybe I could order it from an online site and then just return it for a refund the next day?” Continue Reading... Tweet Conversion Optimization | 12 min read Maximizing Online Sales: Tips from Successful eCommerce Business Owners By Joanne Camarce January 17, 2024 0 Comments The eCommerce industry is growing fast, and with it, the competition is getting intense. Now that people have so many choices to buy from, online store owners have no option but to stand out from the crowd to boost sales. Continue Reading... Tweet Online Tools | 13 min read The Role of AI in Personalizing the eCommerce Experience By Mark Quadros January 10, 2024 0 Comments Fierce competition in the eCommerce marketplace means retailers always need something new to grab the attention of their target customers. However, AI is bridging the gap. This virtual assistant can create more relevant and engaging shopping experiences for customers. Continue Reading... Tweet Fraud Prevention | 9 min read The Future of eCommerce Security: PredictionsTrends for the Next Decade By Irina Maltseva January 03, 2024 0 Comments With over 3.8 billion users worldwide, eCommerce is essential to most modern businesses. With the rise in digitalization and growing customer usage, customer expectations have soared, and the consequences of not keeping up have grown dire. Continue Reading... Tweet Conversion Optimization | 11 min read 15 Guaranteed Ways to Win More Customers Through SMS Coupons By Guest Author December 27, 2023 0 Comments Over the past decade, there have been major changes in the way businesses communicate with customers. With eCommerce sales dropping off on desktop and mobile use rising across marketing channels, mobile migration has significantly impacted business marketing strategies. Continue Reading... Tweet SEO | 10 min read The Impact of Google's AI Search on eCommerce Businesses By Gaurav Sharma December 20, 2023 0 Comments With over 8.5 billion searches per day, Google has an immense impact on how people find and purchase products online. But here's the twist — it's not just your regular Google anymore. The impact of Google's AI search on eCommerce businesses is nothing short of revolutionary. Continue Reading... Tweet Conversion Optimization | 10 min read Why Micro-Moments Matter in eCommerce and How To Capture Them By Mehdi Hussen December 06, 2023 0 Comments For growing eCommerce brands, success often relies on capturing fleeting opportunities — the pivotal moments when potential buyers are just a few clicks away from making a purchase. For example, someone Googlesbest running shoes for beginners ” oroil-free moisturizer. ” At that moment, their intent is clear — to purchase a product. Continue Reading... Tweet Conversion Optimization | 10 min read 5 eCommerce Personalization Trends Shaping The Future of Online Shopping By Guest Author November 29, 2023 0 Comments In eCommerce, customizing your marketing efforts to suit specific target audiences isn’t just an option. It’s a necessity. With AI's computing power outpacing Murphy's Law — which states that the transistors on a computer chip (a benchmark of computing power) would double every two years — eCommerce personalization is becoming a more viable strategy for an increasing number of vendors. Continue Reading... Tweet Holiday Shopping | 12 min read Prepare Your Store for the 2023 Holiday Season: A Complete Guide By Jugraj Singh November 22, 2023 0 Comments The holiday shopping season is fast approaching, and business owners are preparing for the busiest time of the year. It's a time of excitement, anticipation, and higher sales projections for many online retailers. Continue Reading... Tweet Conversion Optimization | 9 min read 6 Tips To Streamline Your Sales Process as an eCommerce Brand By Lucy Manole November 15, 2023 0 Comments In a world that increasingly finds itself shopping through a screen, eCommerce has become a bustling avenue for consumers and businesses to procure what they need. 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