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27 Last-Minute Gifts for Her that Help Support Small Business
The holiday season is full of days dedicated to shopping. Whether it’s Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday or Super Saturday, this is the busiest time of year for retailers and...
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5 Simple Steps to Turn Holiday Returns into New Year Revenue
‘Tis the season of those dreaded holiday returns. In fact, some estimates say that up to one third of all online holiday purchases are returned by shoppers in the following month. So, as a store owner,...
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37 Last-Minute Gifts for Him That Help Support Small Business
The holidays are upon us, and last-minute shoppers are faced with a time-crunch decision: spend extra for the overnight shipping – or trust that your packages will arrive in the 5-7 day timeframe? I’ve...
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27 Last-Minute Gift Cards Under $50 that Support Small Business
Your last chance to order gifts that will arrive before December 25 (if you live outside of population hubs like New York City and Los Angeles) has long passed. It’s the final countdown to Christmas...
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A Holiday Sales Strategy Analysis: How 2 Ecommerce Stores Made Cyber Week...
It’s never been better to own an online store, and this year’s Cyber Five shopping days – which encompass Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Black Friday Weekend and Cyber Monday – proved it. Reports...
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10 Tips from an Amazon Customer Service Elf to Manage Post-Holiday Reviews
January isn’t just for holiday clearance anymore, it can also be a make or break customer service moment for your online business. Once the gifts have been opened, holiday shoppers will start to write...
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After Weak First Half, Analysts Predict Strong End-of-Year for Retail
With back-to-school and the holiday season taking up the majority of Q3 and Q4, retailers are often upbeat about the outlook of the second half of nearly every fiscal year. Yet, with an unexpected...
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Holiday Shopping Season Promising for Retailers in Tune with Shopper Habits
Holiday shopping predictions are out and customer spending habits are looking up for retailers. This year, holiday sales are expected to see a 5.7% year-over-year increase to $885.70 billion — the...
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How to Create and Organize Your Holiday Ecommerce Campaigns
When it comes to holiday shopping, rarely do customers save all of their shopping for the last minute. In fact, 29% of consumers began shopping before Halloween in 2014. So, as you plan out your...
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How to Design Memorable Packaging This Holiday Season
For anyone who has braved a December mall trip or waited for the perfect cyber deal, holiday shopping can be an overwhelming experience. For retailers, the upcoming holiday season will be busier than...
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4 Holiday Pricing Strategies Retailers Can Learn from Prime Day
This summer’s slow retail season was an open opportunity for bigger brands on the innovation front — and one in particular took serious advantage. Amazon redefined Christmas in July sales with the...
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Strategic Announcements and Selling Innovations: Lessons from the Big Box...
If there is one time of year to deliver a standout retail performance, it’s the holidays. The most diligent of retailers begin their holiday planning months, if not a full year, in advance. Despite...
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Bigcommerce Websites Now Load 30% Faster, Response Time Less Than Half a Second
A new study into online page load times suggests consumers are looking for a 166% increase in speed from just a few years ago. In 2010, consumers were willing to wait a full eight seconds before...
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9 SEO Tips to Maximize Your Holiday Ecommerce Traffic
It is no surprise that search engine optimization is a vital step for newly launched businesses. But for growing SMBs, being diligent about maintaining your SEO is just as important. SEO might not be...
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Scaling Holiday Strategies: How to Win Customer Loyalty and Increase...
When it comes to holiday gift giving, presentation has always been crucial. But, for retailers looking to surprise and delight holiday customers, presentation is key. Indeed, brands can leverage...
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6 Tips to Amp Up Your Social Media Effectiveness and Increase Holiday Sales
Social media, like all parts of running a business, suffers when put off until the last minute. Unfortunately, with the time committed to writing blog posts, importing new products to your online store...
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3 Ways to Out Strategize Jet.com’s Pricing Race to the Bottom This Holiday...
Jet.com launched into the online retail scene this summer, with $225 million in funding and eyes set to directly challenge Amazon. Their strategy? Competitive pricing via a real-time dynamic pricing...
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16 Site Tweaks to Do Today to Prepare Your Business for the Holiday Season
It’s never too early to get your business ready for the upcoming holiday selling season. Planning ahead is the key to profitability. Here are some tips to help make sure you’re prepared when shoppers...
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How to Increase Brand Awareness and Social Word-of-Mouth with Premium Holiday...
During the holiday season, premium packaging is an important differentiator among brands. The widespread adoption of omnichannel shopping habits means that your brand has more opportunity for sales,...
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2015 Holiday Shipping Deadlines You Need to Know
The holidays are quickly approaching and analysis of last year’s data shows that, while shoppers are likely to finalize more than half of their purchases before the last minute, many consumers will...
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