As more shoppers turn to their smartphones to do product research, retailers need an all-inclusive mobile marketing strategy to reach consumers at just the right time, says columnist Allan Haims. Allan Haims on August 28, 2015 Today’s retailers are still very much siloed between operational, brick-and-mortar, and digital and social mobile teams. Often, store level … Continue reading Retail Marketing Strategies: Connecting The Dots
Ian NewcombeAugust 23, 2015 In the future, online retail delivery needs to be quicker and more convenient for the customer – and here’s a few ideas of how it can be achieved. The move towards omni-channel retailing raises new problems for the multi-channel director who is tasked with designing and supporting the future of online retail operations. Just as … Continue reading What’s the Future of Online Retail Delivery?
Catalin ZorziniAugust 16, 2015 Have you considered how offering your products to customers online could grow your business? Often, the largest obstacle that business owners face is being unfamiliar with the process needed to set up an online retail store. Here are ten easy steps for establishing your online retail store, whether you already sell … Continue reading 10 Easy Steps to Establishing an Online Retail Store
Markets and economy reporter Consumer spending picked up in June, fuelled by categories such as electronics. Photo: Getty Images Retail sales surged in June, easily beating expectations, as consumers and small businesses opened their wallets to spend on electronics, furniture, housewares and do-it-yourself renovations and hardware. The Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday seasonally-adjusted … Continue reading June retail sales data beats expectations
ZOG DigitalJuly 24, 2015 Smartphones are convenient, social, and the fact that two out of three Americans own one puts an emphasis on brands to be mobile-friendly in 2015. Just as there was a transition from “on your desk” to “in your email,” the “I just texted you” culture shift is upon us. Innovative developers … Continue reading Use Of Responsive Design In Retail Doubles
Ian NewcombeJuly 4, 2015 The quest for the perfect multi-channel retail stock management system begins and ends with inventory. Every item on every shelf represents cash that’s working for your business, but is that cash working as efficiently as it could be? Too much stock means cash is idle, while too little stock loses you … Continue reading Why Multi-Channel Retail Stock Management Might Just Be the Holy Grail…
In the ever-crowded and competitive e-retail space, how do you find success? Columnist Benjamin Spiegel has 10 tips to help you get started. Benjamin Spiegel on June 4, 2015 Last summer, I wrote about Google’s biggest fears — native and e-retail search. Given the latest predictions around Google’s Buy Now button, it seems I was … Continue reading 10 Best Practices To Winning In Digital Retail (E-Retail)
VerticalResponseMay 28, 2015 Pinterest is a social networking site in which users post and share – or pin – pictures. The site’s visual format and user base have unique value for retailers. Though Pinterest has historically been dominated by women, that’s slowly changing as a third of new signups come from men. Twice as many … Continue reading Use Pinterest Analytics To Increase Visits To Your Retail Website
VerticalResponseMay 19, 2015 Google defines Ad Extensions as “a type of ad format to show extra information (“extending” from your text ads) about your business.” You may find ad extensions effective since you’re giving searchers more reasons to click on your ad. These ad extensions can improve visibility by taking up more real estate on … Continue reading How to Use Google Ad Extensions to Boost Visits to Your Retail Store
John W HayesApril 25, 2015 Taking your first steps into the world of multi-channel retail need not be a daunting task. In fact it could be as simple as listing a few items on an online marketplace like eBay or Amazon. Online marketplaces allow retailers to explore a number of options: Distressed Inventory: Stock left … Continue reading Taking Your First Steps into the World of Multi-Channel Online Retail
