The average documented cart abandonment rate of 68.63% is no joke.
Companies as large as IBM experience consistently high abandonment rates, and it's interesting to see exactly what they do to counteract this.
As an ecommerce business owner, you must know what your average abandonment rate is. If you don't, that's your first bit of homework before moving onto this article.
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Google Shopping is one of the first items you see when searching for just about any type of product through the popular search engine.
It's consolidated, clean and useful for people who would like to find deals from all over the internet on a single product.
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Ecommerce SEO is still relying mainly on link building, the key to your search engine marketing success.
Sure, things have changed in the past, considering you can't just swap links with other websites or litter poor quality sites with links back to your website. And these are good things, because Google has made it clear that they are only interested in highlighting sites that use legitimate link building strategies.
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Shipping may seem boring, or not that big of a deal to you; but the truth is, the majority of your business depends on logistics.
Who's going to fulfill your orders? What types of people are packaging your products? Are you spending too much on shipping materials? Are your customers satisfied with the amount of time it takes to receive an item?
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Think about the last time you talked to someone else about your current, or potential, online store. Was it with a friend or family? Did they have any qualifications to be giving you advice? As with all types of business, running an online store requires knowledge, and this knowledge generally comes from people who are battling it out in the trenches. Luckily, with the internet, you can find a wide range of great ecommerce forums and communities to start chatting with people who are also trying to make a living online.
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Despite rumors to the contrary, email marketing is alive and well in the digital age. Email marketing is particularly suited for ecommerce entrepreneurs. Much of your communication with your customers occurs via email, so sending marketing campaigns via email is a natural fit.
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Ecommerce started to grow strongly in the last 5 years and it's in a continuous ascent, as now powers 45,4% percentage of the entire web. It is obvious that most of the customers use the internet to make a purchase. Since 2012, an increasing number of people buy things online and, today, there are around $1,92 trillion ecommerce sales worldwide.
So is ecommerce the business to focus on in the future? There's no doubt here.
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Think about your online store.
Now think about a world in which you never started that store. Would you have ended up in a completely different place in your life? Can you even imagine it at all?
If you've found success in the world of ecommerce, chances are you can't fathom the idea of not working on whatever it is you're selling.
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