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Many Retailers Lacking in Social Media Responsiveness
Millions of retailers have a social media presence — and are active with their own postings. BUT, and this is a big but, many are not responsive enough to social media comments made by customers and non-customers. They are especially … Continue reading
Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing
Tagged bad behavior, competition, customer expectations, customer service, eMarketer, Eptica, experiential retailing, Facebook, retail analytics, social media, Twitter
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Do Social Media Enthusiasts Really Want “Buy” Buttons?
Social media sites are rapidly ramping up their use of “buy” buttons for visitors. With buy buttons, social media users can instantly be linked to a shopping site for an item. But, do people really want buy buttons? According to … Continue reading
Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing
Tagged buy button, customer expectations, eMarketer, experiential retailing, Facebook, Global Web Index, Instagram, multichannel, Pinterest, retail analytics, social media, trends, Tumblr
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Retailers Beware: Facebook Cracking Down on Access to Data
There have been a lot of calls by government agencies, consumer groups, and individual users for Facebook to better control the information it provides to third parties. Now, it is taking another step. As reported by Deepa Seetharaman and Elizabeth … Continue reading
Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing
Tagged advertising, business model, customer expectations, ethics, experiential retailing, Facebook, planning, privacy, promotion, social media, trends
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Who’s Shopping Online This Holiday Season
PunchTab, an omnichannel loyalty and engagement platform, has done research on 2014 holiday shopping (involving more than 1,000 consumer surveys) and found some very interesting results. Click here to access the full report. Amy Gesenhues, reporting for Marketing Land, summarizes some … Continue reading
Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer
Tagged Advertising Age, customer expectations, experiential retailing, Facebook, infographic, market segment, Marketing Land, multichannel, online shopping, Pinterest, PunchTab, segmentation, social media, trends, YouTube
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Social Media Use on the Rise for Small and Medium Firms
With the immense popularity of social media, more and more SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses) are now using such media. It’s not just for the big retailers anymore. According to BIA/Kelsey’s most recent “Local Commerce Monitor” (July 2014), which is … Continue reading
Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing
Tagged BIA/Kelsey, customer expectations, experiental retailing, Facebook, infographic, medium firm, opportunity, planning, retail analytics, small firm, social media, trend, trends
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Express Is on the E-commerce Fast Track
Express has been an online innovator for quite a while, especially with social media. The retailer has more than 4.5 million likes on Facebook — where it regularly offers special deals and products for sale. During 2013, its E-commerce revenues rose by … Continue reading
Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer
Tagged e-commerce, Express, Facebook, mobile shopping, multichannel, Multichannel Merchant, opportunity, planning, social media, success
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Amazon.com’s New Birthday Gift Card Program
Recently, Amazon.com decide to partner with Facebook and begin offering a Birthday Gift Card program for its customers. As Erin Lynch reports for Multichannel Merchant: “Amazon has teamed up with Facebook and launched a new program that allows users of … Continue reading
Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing
Tagged Amazon, experiential retailing, Facebook, merchandising, Multichannel Merchant, opportunity, promotion, social media, video
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