Ecommerce business owners are always working hard to develop new strategies that will help them ignite and boost sales each quarter. In the ecommerce world, a big part of driving sales and revenue each month has to involve targeting new customers and convincing them to buy for the very first time. But ecommerce businesses can’t […]

Like a lot of platforms that have been around for a while, Instagram has evolved from its humble beginnings as a photo-sharing platform to become a thriving ecommerce referral tool. There are 25 million brand profiles currently on Instagram that share new products, offer discounts, promote upcoming events, and simplify the shopping experience. This approach

When Pinterest first launched back in 2010, it was the go-to place for women to browse and pin the latest fashion, decor, and meal planning trends. Although it has fewer users than other social media platforms, Pinterest is emerging as a leader for ecommerce. For example, it’s the second largest source of social media traffic

As of 2017, mobile commerce sales in the United States reached $156 billion. By 2021, this figure is expected to skyrocket to more than $420 billion. However, during the third quarter of 2018, the conversion rate of online shoppers using a smartphone was 1.56 percent, in comparison to the conversion rate for shoppers on a laptop

Brick-and-mortar stores might be less appealing than online shopping these days, but there’s one thing they excel at: encouraging impulse buying. The longer people stand at checkouts lined by magazines, drinks, and snacks, the more tempted they are to buy something. In fact, U.S. consumers spend up to $5,400 on impulse buys every year. As

If you asked customers what’s the one thing they want more of from retailers, they’d say personalized customer experiences. Customers don’t want to be seen as nameless faces in a sea of people; they want to be treated as individuals. Ken Morris, Principal at Boston Retail Partners, explains personalization this way, “Effective customer engagement requires

If you’re an ecommerce marketer or entrepreneur and you want to get more traffic and sales from Instagram, you’re in the right place. Ecommerce companies are constantly asking themselves… How do I use Instagram for business? And the answer right now, undoubtedly, is Instagram Live. It’s one of the most undersaturated features of Instagram and

Of all the reasons why customers buy something, saving money is near the top of the list. This need to save is why discount coupons have become a bigger part of running a successful ecommerce business. Studies show that customers spend 25% more money with a coupon than without one. There’s even a popular TV