LMRC Market Watch
E-commerce
Timeliness Key for E-commerce
International, Biz Report, N.2843
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
With more than $56 billion spent online during the 2015 holidays, it's a simple thing to say that consumers continue to make the switch to online shopping. But, according to new data from Bizrate Insights, a division of Connexity, stumbling blocks continue for many etailers.
10 Essential Local SEO Tips To Help Your Business Thrive Online [Infographic]
International, Business 2 Community, N.2844
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Do you want more local customers? Do you know that local SEO is something you need to be concentrating on? You’re not alone. There are thousands of businesses thinking the same thoughts and looking for a little direction.
Want to increase sales in 2016? Here are 5 mCommerce strategies you can’t ignore
International, Venture burn, N.2807
Monday, January 25, 2016
If you are planning to deploy mobile commerce in 2016, there are certain key elements that you will need to get right in order for this solution to work for you. The most important thing is that you must have an m-commerce strategy to guide your mobile commerce deployment.
Alibaba revenue growth seen slowest on record; to intensify fight with JD.com
International, Zawya.com, N.2806
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is expected to post its weakest quarterly revenue growth on record, Thomson Reuters data shows, a slowdown analysts say will heat up the battle with smaller rival JD.com Inc in a tougher economy.
The Best Retention Strategies Used By ECommerce Giants And Why They Work
International, B2C, N.2805
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Did you know that once you have established yourself as a trusted ecommerce platform, making more than 10 sales per day, about 60% of your efforts need to be directed towards customer retention?
Read more at http://www.business2community.com/ecommerce/best-retention-strategies-used-ecommerce-giants-work-01432427#gyUYxURSiL6bIhxU.99
World-class customer experience key to e-commerce succe
International, Disrupt, N.2804
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Delivering a world-class customer experience is key to becoming a leader in e-commerce, with this especially the case in smaller economies such as South Africa where customers are more valuable and need to be treated with great care.
Ecommerce predictions for 2016
International, CIO, N.2803
Sunday, January 24, 2016
As shoppers continue to flock to the January sales, it’s a prime time for retailers to shake off the mistakes of 2015 and look ahead to the next 12 months. Is it finally the year of mobile? What roles are in top demand for in-house teams? Here is the first in a two part piece where I look at predictions for ecommerce in 2016.
How customer interaction management technology is transforming the eCommerce space?
International, Data Quest, N.2756
Monday, January 18, 2016
2016 is a big year for Ecommerce companies. Unlocking the power of connected consumers, bypassing the digital divide, discovering the value of mobile in retail, etc.,
3 Great Retailer Blogs Content Marketers Should Read
International, Practical E-commerce, N.2756
Monday, January 18, 2016
Successful retail blogs walk a line, of sorts, between journalism and product promotion, while consistently and regularly providing reader-customers with good, often useful content.
75 Percent of Retailers Rank E-Commerce Sales as a Top Priority, Displacing Stores for First Time
International, Nasdaq, N.2750
Sunday, January 17, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPS Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPSC), a leader in retail cloud services, today unveiled the fourth annual Retail Insight industry benchmark report.
9 SEO Suggestions for eCommerce Marketers
International, Business 2 Community, N.2749
Saturday, January 16, 2016
When Justin Butlion, content and social marketing manager at Yotpo, analyzed data across 18,000 small to medium eCommerce sites, he found, “30.5% of all traffic was coming from organic searches on Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other search engines.
Read more at http://www.business2community.com/seo/9-seo-suggestions-ecommerce-marketers-01426781#tJEsTVQdt2B2LTAD.99
Your B2B eCommerce Website & The Importance of Content
International, Business 2 Community, N.2746
Thursday, January 14, 2016
There’s no getting around the fact that content is critical to the B2B purchasing process. As more wholesalers, distributors, and manufacturers offer a B2B eCommerce website to allow their customers to place orders online 24/7, the ability to access high quality, detailed content online is more important than ever.
6 Benefits of Using Predictive Marketing Tools, for Ecommerce
International, Pratctical, N.2745
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Big data can be a big headache. Collecting consumer data is only useful if the information can be leveraged for revenue and profit. Predictive-marketing analytics tools help companies manipulate data to anticipate how shoppers will behave in the future — the things they’re likely to purchase, when they will buy, how much they’ll spend — based on past behavior.
2016 will see companies focus big time on revenue growth, keeping an eye on profitability
International, DNA, N.2492
Sunday, January 10, 2016
While the year gone by was an inflection point for the Indian e-commerce journey, with players witnessing significant traction from shoppers and investors alike, 2016 will see companies focus big time on revenue growth, keeping an eye on profitability.
Column: Know the rules and regulations of e-commerce
International, The Daily Courier, N.2491
Saturday, January 09, 2016
Question: I'm considering adding an e-commerce site to my retail business. Can SCORE tell me if there are any regulations that need to be adhered to and if there are any rules that must be followed?
Biddi.com launches as UAE’s e-commerce market kicks into high gear
International, The Economic Times, N.2394
Thursday, January 07, 2016
BENGALURU: Flipkart has started talks with investors to raise about $1.4 billion (Rs 9,200 crore), four people aware of the development said, as it keeps up its fundraising spree and tries to cement its leadership in the online retail market.
Netflix starts beaming into the UAE
UAE, Zawya, N.2485
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
Confirming the intense speculation of recent weeks, the web TV giant Netflix Wednesday confirmed the launch of its UAE and Middle East operations. The company has also confirmed the addition of Arabic to the languages it supports.
Number of Internet users in Jordan rises to 6.3 million
Jordan, Zawya, N.2484
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
AMMAN -- The number of Internet users in Jordan, including those using third and fourth generation mobile technologies, rose to 6.3 million in the third quarter of 2015 from 6.2 million in the second quarter, according to figures released by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission ( TRC) this week.
Online retail giant Flipkart starts talks with investors to raise $1.4 billion
International, The Economic Times, N.2394
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
BENGALURU: Flipkart has started talks with investors to raise about $1.4 billion (Rs 9,200 crore), four people aware of the development said, as it keeps up its fundraising spree and tries to cement its leadership in the online retail market.
30 Under 30 Retail And E-Commerce 2016: Meet The Millennials Changing How We Shop
International, Forbes, N.2370
Sunday, January 03, 2016
Between them, they’ve raised hundreds of millions of dollars in venture funding. They’ve launched high-tech e-commerce platforms and Main Street brick-and-mortar stores. They’re turning media sites into customer bases, creating affordable bespoke and luxury products and making the historically murky retail supply chain more transparent.
Does eCommerce Success Mean Physical Stores Will Disappear in the Future?
International, The Blog, N.2369
Sunday, January 03, 2016
No doubt eCommerce is growing, and it will continue to grow. However, brick and mortar stores would not die as a result of the rise of eCommerce, at least not in the near future.
