The ecommerce industry has experienced a tremendous amount of growth in the past decade. Having jumped from 3.5% of all retail sales in 2008 to nearly 11.9% in 2018, this growth – in combination with a (still) relatively low market share – represents a huge opportunity for more innovative ecommerce companies looking to overtake their traditional counterparts.
However, in order to latch on to the ‘growth train’, these same ecommerce companies (and therefore, ecommerce managers) are going to have to put their best foot forward. In other words, they’ll need to be sure that they are providing a first-rate online customer experience. And the best way to do this is to start listening to the voice of the customer. After all, your customers can be your best resource in terms of understanding what you’re doing wrong (or right!) on your website or mobile app. So allow me to introduce you to online feedback…
https://mopinion.com/online-feedback-ecommerce-managers/
Every e-commerce business knows the relevance of customer feedback—and how hard it can be to obtain it. Not to mention, once you get it, how do you make it useful for overall business strategies?
According to our own internal data, 50 percent of our Feedback clients send more than 1,900 review requests a month—in some cases to customers across multiple marketplaces. Want to know how to craft the perfect feedback messaging to fit all consumer types?
https://www.business2community.com/brandviews/xsellco/4-customer-feedback-templates-that-actually-get-results-02086139/
incisive marketing and excellent customer service are crucial factors for success in the e-commerce space. The business of selling online is not rocket science, but a precision science. It involves evaluating, understanding and catering to customer preferences. This is the future of retail.
https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/re-tales/how-online-sellers-can-improve-their-business/3156/
Speed has become nothing less than imperative in virtually all areas of ecommerce.
For a start, the speed of an ecommerce website - often referred to as its responsiveness - plays a vital role in its conversion rate.
According to some reports, the average shopper will only tolerate a load time of up to 2 seconds.
Then there's the speed of delivery to consider...
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/business/business-news/how-need-speed-key-survival-14954973/
BuildMyGift.com offers luxury, bespoke gift boxes. Working with a range of different suppliers from Ted Baker and Kate Spade to Hotel Chocolat and Cowshed, shoppers can make a gift box full of high-end products, that is completely unique to their friend, family member or loved one. We also offer specialist services for corporate gifting and a wedding gift concierge service, so no matter what the gifting need, BuildMyGift.com can help.
Ras Deol, co-founder of BuildMyGift.com, talks to BQ about her unique business idea and how to stay motivated during the early days of starting a business.
http://www.bqlive.co.uk/national/2018/08/02/news/start-up-stories-buildmygift-com-33228/?refresh_ce/
TripAdvisor, Inc. announced the results of its 2018 "Hospitality Sector Report" in partnership with Ipsos MORI showcasing the top concerns and areas of focus for travel businesses, including hotels, restaurants, experiences, tours and attractions listed on TripAdvisor.
https://www.finchannel.com/tourism-and-travel/74967-online-reputation-management-mobile-experience-and-driving-direct-bookings-critical-areas-of-focus-for-u-s-travel-businesses/
The holiday season is in full swing. And while most ecommerce businesses have been preparing for this for months already, we can’t help but notice that many of these same businesses are missing one important element in their strategies. Sure, they’ve optimised their mobile apps, set up various discounts and promotions to reel customers in, and updated their merchandising strategies…But what about the customers? How are they experiencing the holiday rush? Are there certain funnels in which they’re struggling?
https://mopinion.com/tis-the-season-for-customer-feedback-heres-why/
You are an online marketer or eCommerce manager of a successful webshop and you’ve got all the necessary tools up and running. You’ve got your ads and retargeting efforts that provide you with leads. Then there’s A/B testing which provides insight into what is and isn’t converting your visitors. Meanwhile your web analytics and heatmaps are showing you what’s happening on your site. This is often the basic toolkit for webshops, which is logical, because it is important to know what your visitors are doing on your website. Unfortunately these tools don’t provide a complete understanding of the customer…
https://mopinion.com/5-ways-online-customer-feedback-can-optimise-your-webshop-2/
Does your ecommerce website run on the Magento platform? Then we’ve got good news for you. Mopinion has just launched a user feedback extension for Magento that enables Magento-based websites to run Mopinion feedback software on their site.
https://mopinion.com/mopinion-launches-user-feedback-extension-for-magento/
Magento is a well-known ecommerce platform, recently acquired by Adobe. It offers two distinct platforms: Magento Open Source and Magento Commerce (or Magento 2). Supported by global network of nearly 1,150 solution and technology partners, Magento has a library of almost 5,000 extensions, created by other developers that ‘extend’ the functionality of the platform. These extensions range anywhere from Accounting & Finance to Customer Support and Reporting & Analytics to Shipping & Fulfillment and much more. There are also several notable user feedback extensions that are ideal for getting your customer feedback programme up and running.
https://mopinion.com/magento-user-feedback-extensions/
