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ecommerce marketing strategy

Boost Store Profits: E-commerce Experience Optimization

Online businesses are forced to compete with large online and big box retailers, including Amazon, Wayfair, and brick-and-mortar stores like Walmart and Best Buy. In order to compete, e-commerce websites need to have a great user-experience (UX) and a streamlined buying process. Complicated checkout systems, over-cluttered product pages, and a lack of mobile e-commerce optimization can severely inhibit a retailer from competing with large companies that have large, dedicated user-experience teams.


sales funnel marketing

Inbound Marketing with Social Media

What is a sales funnel? A sales funnel conceptualizes the process of selling a potential client, from the first impression down to closing the sale. When you look at a sales funnel, the first thing to consider is what we will call Inbound Marketing. Inbound Marketing begins with establishing social media profiles on various platforms that...


Did Your Shopping Cart Survive the Holiday Season?

From 2005 to 2010, Cyber Monday sales (the Monday after Thanksgiving) have more than doubled, as illustrated. A recent article from the Wall Street Journal showed an increase of 22% in sales on Cyber Monday in 2011, compared with the 2010 holiday season. According to research firm Score, Inc., the 2011 holiday season saw a...