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9 Ways You Can Create A Hassle Free Mobile Checkout Process
9 MIN READ Creating a hassle-free mobile checkout process is a guaranteed way to convert more users and boost sales as numbers of mobile shoppers continue to increase. Some retailers are still not seeing mobile as an integral part of their eCommerce strategy, but...
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Turning Showroomers Into Shoppers: Converting Your Bricks & Mortar Visits
Showrooming: the practice of visiting a shop or shops in order to examine a product before buying it online at a lower price. - Oxford Dictionary Showrooming is not a new phenomenon, it’s been a hot topic amongst retailers for years. Driven by our desire to touch and...
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The Rewards of Cloud Hosting For Your eCommerce Website
5 MIN READ It’s a highly competitive market out there for retailers and to keep up, you need to make sure you're providing the best customer experience possible. This means taking steps to ensure your website is secure, super-fast, can grow with your business and...
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Small Business Saturday Ideas For Retailers 2019
6 MIN READ Taking place on Saturday, December 7th this year, Small Business Saturday is a campaign encouraging consumers to shop locally and support small, independent businesses that are at the heart of communities. Since 2013 here in the UK, following suit from...
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Christmas Shipping For Retailers: All You Need To Know For 2019
7 MIN READ Getting your retail Christmas shipping strategy in place is key for holiday success. To ship your customer’s all-important presents, party outfits, or table wear in time for their preferable delivery date is a true marker of Christmas shipping success. In...
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Which Online Payment Methods Should You Use For eCommerce?
7 MIN READ Let’s go back 25 years to 1994. It was a pretty big year. The Channel Tunnel had just opened, you could catch classics like Forrest Gump and The Shawshank Redemption at the cinema, and Wet Wet Wet’s “Love Is All Around” dominated the charts for 15 weeks at...
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5 Reasons To Take Your Distribution Business Online
4 MIN READ Driven by the demands of millennial trade customers and the need for real-time visibility of sales and stock, many distributors are choosing to take their businesses online. If you’re still unsure about the opportunities digitalisation could bring and...
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Not Another Black Friday Survival Guide: For Retailers Not Taking Part
4 MIN READ Black Friday - you either love it or hate it. Regardless of which side of the fence you land on, its undeniable how much of an impact this American import has had on consumers in the UK. If you’re one of the retailers not taking part in Black Friday, and...
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How You Can Save Money On Merchant Acquiring Fees
3 MIN READ The British Retail Consortium report that in 2018 almost 80% of retail sales were paid for by card. As convenient as that is for the consumer, it does mean one thing for the retailer; Card payment fees! They are, unfortunately, a necessary expense when it...
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Advanced Mobile Optimisation Tips for eCommerce Websites
6 MIN READ As a society, we’re plugged in and switched on around the clock. More so than ever before, people interact with brands across a variety of platforms and devices - whenever and wherever. This means that mobile optimisation is a huge factor to consider for...
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Loyalty And Other Customer Retention Strategies
4 MIN READ Research by Hubspot has indicated that a huge 93% of customers are more likely to make repeat purchases with companies who offer excellent customer service. Ask any retailer and they’ll tell you that their most profitable customers are the ones who...
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16 Ways To Increase Your Average Order Value Effectively
8 MIN READ No matter what you’re selling, you want your customers to be buying more of it. Increasing your average order value is a fantastic way to boost your sales, but it’s often overlooked. This guide is for you if you’re looking for how to increase your average...
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