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Are 2012’s Black Friday Doorbusters Really a Good Real?

As we have blogged before, Black Friday “deals” are not always what they seem. They are often not the best bargains of the year, but typically a tool to lure consumers to the store. Today (Black Friday 2012) is no … Continue reading

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How Big a Problem Is Price Gouging?

Here is an interesting infographic by Brian Wallace on price gouging (setting overly high prices due to the high of consumer demand relative to the available supply). Click the chart to learn more. Post suggested by KCJ  

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How to Reduce Online Shopping Cart Abandonment

Bronto Software is one of the leading firms in providing E-mail and cross-channel marketing solutions for retailers. It regularly produces excellent white papers. Click the image to see Bronto’s report on shopping cart abandonment called “From Abandonment to Conversion.”  

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