Tag Archives: Shopping

Data Suggests Early, Mobile, Search Top Trends For Holiday Shopping

by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 24, 2016 Marketers will need to become more serious about knowing their customers this year. They will want to get the timing perfect, and determine whether they should reach out to them initially on a mobile device or desktop computer. In fact, long before the online holiday shopping … Continue reading Data Suggests Early, Mobile, Search Top Trends For Holiday Shopping →

How Pinterest’s Shopping Cart Implementation Affects Marketers

by Stephen Jeske Follow @stephenjeskeAugust 23, 2016 If you thought Pinterest was just another social media site, think again. In June, the company released information on “new ways to shop with Pinterest,” cementing its position as a viable purchasing platform. Granted, it’s been about year since they introduced a way to buy stuff found on … Continue reading How Pinterest’s Shopping Cart Implementation Affects Marketers →

4 Mobile Shopping Cart Design Best Practices

by Chris LayneAugust 17, 2016 The numbers are shocking: while shopping cart abandonment is always a common problem in eCommerce, (according to VentureBurn, 68% of online carts are abandoned during checkout), for mobile customers, the numbers are even more astounding. 97% of mobile shopping carts are abandoned during the checkout process. Why are mobile shoppers … Continue reading 4 Mobile Shopping Cart Design Best Practices →

4 Tips for a Successful Back to School & Holiday Shopping Season

by Brian Lee July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 Retailers know that the second half of the year is always more important than the first. The shopping season and back to school are crucial periods for brick-and-mortar and online stores—these are times when retailers need to capture consumers with sales and promotions so that they’ll stay … Continue reading 4 Tips for a Successful Back to School & Holiday Shopping Season →

10 Ways to Drive E-Commerce Sales During Slow Online Shopping Months

by Grant Thomas July 12, 2016 Follow @gsthomas22July 12, 2016 Summer has arrived which means consumers are more prone to be travelling, spending time outdoors, and taking part in activities that divert their attention from all of the online shopping they should be doing! It’s no surprise that the summer months are the slowest when … Continue reading 10 Ways to Drive E-Commerce Sales During Slow Online Shopping Months →

Shopping campaigns: Play like every day is a holiday

What’s ahead for shopping ads this holiday season and beyond? Columnist Alexander Paluch recaps a session from SMX Advanced focusing on what search marketers need to know. Alexander Paluch on June 30, 2016    Shopping campaigns are becoming a major source of website clicks and revenue during the holiday season, and the “Shopping Campaigns: Play … Continue reading Shopping campaigns: Play like every day is a holiday →