Mobile commerce is experiencing explosive growth as more shoppers embrace making purchases through a mobile device. Yet 79% of large online retailers still don’t have a mobile optimized site. Where do you fall? Do you have a mobile site but want to improve it? Or are you looking to offer a mobile site, but not […]
Just a quick reminder that the first webinar of our weekly webinar series starts tomorrow! In each 30-minute session showcasing a different top retailer, you’ll get the inside scoop about what worked, what didn’t and how these retailers augmented their site to improve conversion rates, ROI and overall site usability. Tune in every Wednesday from […]
Traditionally, men have led in purchasing in the eCommerce space, buying digital media, computers and other consumer electronics. However, as more eCommerce sites have expanded their reach to apparel, beauty and items for the kids from clothes to toys and party supplies, the number of shopping transactions by women has outpaced men in most areas. […]
It’s no surprise that the mobile commerce market is growing incredibly fast – and this year experts predict a lot more mobile purchases during the holiday season than we saw last year. According to studies by Forrester Research, mobile retail and travel spending will double in 2012 over 2011 — and they project the market size […]
Do you monitor your site search reports on a regular basis to see how well your search is performing? If you aren’t, you’re missing out on valuable data that can be instrumental in ensuring relevance of results. For example, perhaps there’s a keyword term that is used by lots of visitors but has a low […]
I’ve been building site search for a lot of our clients’ mobile sites in the past few months. But a question I often get is: should we go for a Mobile App. or a Mobile Site? So I thought I would write my thoughts on the topic down in a blog post. There are many […]
How about sharing your thoughts on what 2012 will bring? I’ll start – While 2011 could be called the year eRetailers got interested in mobile and social media, 2012 will likely be the year of the tablet, and … more social media. As retailers begin to understand how people search, shop, and consume content on […]
The use of smartphones and tablets for shopping this holiday was featured among the NRF’s list of the Top 10 trends for 2011. They predicted that half of Americans with smartphones and 70 percent of tablet owners would be using their devices to assist with their shopping. Now that the majority of holiday shopping has […]
Did Mobile Commerce Really Drive the Growth in eCommerce Holiday Sales? Like I said in my previous blog: This Holiday season was great. According to IBM, who produces two benchmark reports tracking online sales for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, sales increased 33% over 2010 says. And it would seem that we all skipped the […]