Tag Archives: shopping

Consumer Psychology: A Key Driver of Shopping

Help Scout has put together a very good infographic about better understanding consumer psychology. Take a look.  

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Tips for Better Store Branding

Properly conveying the retailer’s name — its positioning strategy — is essential for long-term success. As noted at the Fresh Web site (from Manthan Systems, a business intelligence firm): “What’s the first name that comes to your mind when you … Continue reading

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Why Consumers May Struggle with Online Shopping

Tealeaf, an IBM company, has developed software that enables online retailers to see the points in the purchase process where shoppers struggle, get frustrated, and abandon a purchase before checking out. Here are the first steps in the purchase process. … Continue reading

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