Three Email Automations on Steroids for E-commerce
Have you ever lost a sale because someone abandoned their cart, forgot about a product they browsed, or simply drifted away from your brand?
It happens to the best of us!
Have you ever lost a sale because someone abandoned their cart, forgot about a product they browsed, or simply drifted away from your brand?
It happens to the best of us!
Running an online store is awesome! But with so much competition, how do you make sure shoppers pick you?
The answer is simple: create an amazing customer experience. Here's how to turn your website into a customer magnet.
Social proof is a psychological and social phenomenon where people replicate the actions of others to undertake behavior in a given situation.
In e-commerce, social proof plays a crucial role in influencing consumer behavior and driving conversions.
This article delves into the significance of social proof, particularly focusing on product reviews, user-generated content, and strategically surfacing endorsements.
In the dynamic world of e-commerce, merchants often find themselves grappling with the challenge of grabbing their customers' attention amidst a sea of information.
"Emphasizing everything emphasizes nothing."
– Ross Allchorn (me, although I'm sure I heard it somewhere)
This nugget of wisdom serves as the cornerstone for merchants aiming to optimize their websites for conversions.
In the dynamic world of e-commerce, effective navigation is the compass that guides users through the digital marketplace.
As an e-commerce merchant, optimizing your website's navigation is crucial for driving traffic and, ultimately, boosting conversions. Let's explore high-level strategies that can be universally applied across popular platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and Magento.
When it comes to running a business, there are many factors to consider. One of the most important decisions might be choosing between an e-commerce store or a traditional brick and mortar store.
While both options have their advantages, e-commerce on its own has proven to be a superior business type for several reasons.
If you’re beginning your ecommerce journey, one of the biggest buzz phrases you’ll stumble across is… “CONVERSION OPTIMIZATION” (Insert dramatic echo here) “Conversion? Is this a cult?”
No no, a conversion is when a user completes any one of your website’s goals, from email sign-ups, to leaving a review, and that grand unicorn in the sky… making a purchase. Optimization is doing everything you can to ensure those conversions are made.
We recently caught up with Shopify’s Hain Joubert who told us about exciting new Shopify features, gave sage advice for merchants, and discussed how the global pandemic has changed ecommerce, probably forever. Joubert was eager to reveal improvements and changes that are underway at Shopify. The platform’s fulfilment network is being revamped with better software and features that give merchants more control and flexibility in managing their orders.
Being well-prepared for BFCM means that your site will be ready for the subsequent Halloween and festive season gifting period when you’ll no doubt want to maintain high quality of customer service while coping with the influx of sales. Knowing that your platform is sound and optimized to convert the maximum sales, and that your marketing strategies have been working hard for you in the lead up to BFCM, will allow you to focus your energies where they’re needed on the big day.
ShopCreatify founder, Ross Allchorn, returned to the Unprepared Podcast with Chase from Honest Ecommerce. This time they discussed the benefits of customer journey buying, how you can compare it with cross-selling, upselling, and bundling, attributions of sales and more.
Online shopping exploded during the coronavirus pandemic as customers started shopping online more. Some stores reported unheard of increases in business. The vaccine rollout in the US might see the return of some semblance of normality. So what will merchants do to retain new customers from the past year? We look at ways to sustain this growth and make sure that short-term customers become long-term ones.
