Category Archives: Channel Sales and Comparison Shopping

Integrating Warehouse & Shipping Management

While it’s easy to see the benefits of an optimized and integrated ecommerce system for customer management, it’s equally – if less obviously – important to have that system integrate with the one managing your inventory and shipping operations. The best ecommerce … Continue reading

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Upshot Commerce 2014 – Year In Review

2014 has been another landmark year for Upshot Commerce and the brands we work with. In addition to onboarding a host of new clients, we helped the majority of our clients achieve record breaking results. Here are some of these … Continue reading

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Strategies for Increasing Your Average Order Value

Encouraging your customers to buy more items and spend more money each time they shop is a proven method to boost revenue and profitability. Brick-and-mortar retailers have perfected the practice over the years, based on the marketing concept of the … Continue reading

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Christmas 1.0 – or the E-commerce Playbook for the Holidays

Part 3 of 4 – Website Optimization In our first two parts of the E-commerce Playbook for the Holidays we discussed how to use Data Analysis to create an effective Holiday Sales plan and how to focus your Marketing in … Continue reading

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Christmas 2.0

Back-to-school – the three words that will make middle school kids cry and the retailers sweat. That’s right – the second biggest shopping season of the year is right now and it is heating up. Every year more than $70 … Continue reading

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Where Do We Spend Our Money Online

With $13.6 billion Clothing is the leading e-commerce category. The e-commerce business brokers at Digital Exits have put together this infographic with more interesting numbers and a breakdown that looks at in-store vs online. The anticipated increase in total online sales between 2011-2016 … Continue reading

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Why and When Should a Brand Go Direct-To-Consumer

Is your company at the crossroads, trying to determine if a full investment in Direct-to-consumer e-commerce is worth it? Are you having doubts about the effectiveness of your current site? Do you believe that your market is growing, while you … Continue reading

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Fans, Not Audiences! Customers, Not Conversions!

Everything is becoming a machine. Marketing is a machine. We automate processes, campaigns, segmentations, customer acquisition, content distribution. We do landing page optimizations, Call-To-Action A-B testing, localizations and social monetizations. In e-commerce we make everything better, faster, more efficient, more … Continue reading

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Leveraging Customer Data for Ecommerce Success

Businesses in the digital economy are increasingly dealing with tons of data. Supplier data, traffic data, site performance data, sales and promotions data, AB testing data … Big Data. How do you sort it all out and have the confidence … Continue reading

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Discover the Benefits of Comparison Shopping

Last week, we discussed channel sales with third party marketplaces such as  Amazon.com as a way for small and medium sized ecommerce stores to increase  brand exposure and boost sales. While this can be a valuable aspect of your company’s … Continue reading

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