Content Marketing

2018 was a year of discontent for the retail industry, which saw several formerly formidable brands, including Toys"R"Us, succumb to external pressures — not least the increased migration of consumers online. Seventy-nine percent of Americans now shop online, and 30 percent do so at least once a week, according to 2018 data from Pitney Bowes.…

The continued year-over-year growth of global e-commerce sales has led many brands and retailers to re-examine their business models.

Learn how brands and online retailers can leverage an optimized site search solution to produce their best holiday season yet.

In my last article, I discussed how the retail model which gave brands insight into their customers in the past has shifted. This has changed the demands placed on brands to show up in meaningful, personalized ways. The challenge presented was this: How can brands express themselves and message their products dynamically and continue to…

There aren’t many conversations I have where I’m not asked a variation of this question: “What’s the future of social commerce look like?” Before I even answer, though, I level-set on what social commerce means. The term “social commerce,” it seems, has become shorthand for “making an Instagram feed shoppable.” And so I spend a…

Have you ever thought about where the flowers you purchased came from? This is one of the many questions that John Tabis, co-founder and CEO of The Bouqs Co., works every day to answer through his innovative online floral company. Bouqs is a direct-to-consumer brand that sells flowers from eco-friendly, sustainable farms, and sources stems…

Good relationships, including the ones between a business and its customers, are built on trust. Consumers need to feel confident that they're being told the truth and that a company’s products will match up to its claims. Furthermore, in today’s cyber society, many customers are highly concerned about the safety and security of their private…

In this webinar, we’ll address the parts of the product content process your business should consider optimizing and much more.

As brand marketers, we often believe we’ve seen the apex of new and unique ways to reach consumers as well as the levels of personalization a product can offer. As a brand marketer and digital strategist at Mars for eight years before joining Salsify, I’ve seen the struggle to maintain brand identity and relevance firsthand.…

In episode 186 of Total Retail Talks, Total Retail Executive Editor Joe Keenan interviews Carolyn Littlefield, senior director of e-commerce at Anheuser-Busch InBev. Listen in as they discuss the steps AB InBev is taking to grow its digital business, including the role content plays in that initiative. This episode was recorded live at Groceryshop in…