Mobile Commerce
In 1997, Bill Gates famously said "content is king." Now, almost 20 years later, the digital marketing world is still scrambling to fulfill this promise, as it shifts its focus to what consumers really want from brands: engagement. Brands are spending billions to create unique content for their marketing efforts, everything from social media channels,โฆ
Weโll share a series of techniques that have proven to deliver double-digit search traffic improvements and increased conversions.
Join us to discover what brands are doing to earn top rankings and learn the new, innovative ways theyโre using digital gift cards.
Threadless, an online retailer of T-shirts, art prints, home decor items and more featuring the designs of its global artist community, is always looking for ways to improve the shopping experience for its customers, which in turn benefits the business. In episode 41 of Total Retail Talks, Jake Nickell, founder and CEO of Threadless, talksโฆ
The rise of online shopping has brought many benefits with it โ convenience, an expanded selection of products and competitive prices. One of the most dramatic side effects of the online shopping phenomenon, however, is that it's forced us to re-examine the traditional brick-and-mortar shopping experience. Weโve learned that the in-store shopping experience isnโt easilyโฆ
eBay is running a new promotion this summer in partnership with Twitter to generate more mobile app users. The promotion, titled "The Summer of Choice," kicks off June 24, when eBay shoppers will begin tweeting dueling deals. Ecommerce Bytes explains that Twitter users will have three days to vote on the dueling deals, at which timeโฆ
Thereโs a new generation on the horizon, one that has the potential to completely change the way retailers do business. Itโs not the ever-vilified, oft-studied millennials; theyโre (finally) becoming old news. This next generation, called centennials, was born after 1995 and currently accounts for roughly 25 percent of the population. Contrary to what many retailersโฆ
In this video recorded at the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition last week, Mark Friedman, president of e-commerce at Steve Madden, discusses the footwear brand's new mobile app; the importance of having a 360-degree view of each customerโs behavior across all selling channels and devices; and how to reach millennial shoppers (hint: hit them atโฆ
With smartphones enabling consumers to be connected at all times, retailers are forced to cater to shoppers staring at their phones.
Transitioning from startup to a growth-stage company isnโt easy. This session is a fascinating look into the world of retail startups.