Mobile Commerce
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E-commerce and Retail
The Rise of E-commerce: How Online Shopping is Reshaping Retail in 2015
The retail industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the increasing shift to online shopping. E-commerce has evolved from a convenient alternative to brick-and-mortar stores into a dominant force shaping consumer habits and business strategies. With more consumers turning to digital platforms to fulfill their shopping needs, traditional retailers are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. The Shift to Online…
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E-commerce and Retail
If You Needed Any More Evidence of the Mobile Impact on Business
We went through a stage in technology where websites were seen as a great gateway between the customer and the business. User forums, FAQs, help desks and email were used in placement of expensive call centers and the associated time that they took to solve customer issues. But consumers and businesses alike are rejecting companies that simply don’t pick up…
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E-commerce and Retail
Portrait of a Mobile Consumer
Mobile technology is changing everything. Consumers can shop, get directions, browse the web, interact with friends through a wide variety of media forms, and document their lives with a single device small enough to fit in their pockets. By 2018, an estimated 8.2 billion active mobile devices will be in use. That same year, mobile commerce is expected to top…
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E-commerce and Retail
The Mobile Marketing Takeover
Mobile phones used to be so alien to us all, and yet now they are completely common place. Smartphones are more advanced and more interactive than ever, and there are still new and exciting developments under way for many large companies. When it comes to branding and advertising it is important to know how to reach mobile audiences as well…
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E-commerce and Retail
The Rise of Mobile Commerce, and the Benefit to Marketers
Now that consumers can make online purchases anytime, and in any place that has a mobile signal or wifi, the most successful companies are optimizing their mobile platforms to meet their customers’ needs. Only a few years ago, retailers were beginning to think email marketing was a dying approach, but the recent boom in M-commerce is proving quite the opposite.…
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Content Marketing
ShoutEm: Mobile Apps and Whitelabeled Mobile Apps
ShoutEm offers a mobile application platform that has a variety of options for business, agencies and enterprise. ShoutEm apps offer content management, smartphone and tablet app builders, user engagement tools, monetization options and seemless publishing processes. Agencies can build high-quality mobile apps at a fraction of the cost of custom development with ShoutEm’s white label solution. Adobe and eMarketer findings…
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E-commerce and Retail
Five Digital Trends Shaking Up Europe
Big data, multi-channel, mobile and social media are all impacting online buying behaviors. While this infographic is focused on Europe, the rest of the world isn’t too different. Big data is helping e-commerce providers predict purchase behavior and helping to present product offerings across channels – increasing conversion rates and upselling consumers. A McKinsey iConsumer survey spotlights 5 key digital…
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E-commerce and Retail
Impact of Mobile and Tablet Gifting
While we’re seeing a huge increase in the use of mobile devices for researching purchases and measuring subsequent increases in shopping purchases via mobile and tablet device, many of those purchases aren’t for the owner of the device. Mobile gifting is a growing category – taken advantage of by everyone from Amazon and Facebook. During the holiday season, thousands of…
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E-commerce and Retail
The Joy of Clicking
Ecommerce is a science – but it’s not a mystery. The best online retailers have cleared a path for the rest of us by implementing thousands of testing strategies and providing reams of data for others to see and learn from. Today, nearly one-third of the total Internet population shops online. For retailers, this number proves the growing power of…