
Turn Seasonal Shoppers Into Year-Round Revenue
Unfortunately, with a surge in orders comes the potential of a huge missed opportunity. Retailers nationwide will lose out on millions of...

2014 Black Friday & Cyber Monday E-Commerce Report: Online Orders Up 15.7% Over Last Year
According to the National Retail Federation, in-store sales for the holiday weekend proved disappointing, but that doesn’t appear to be...

5 Holiday Lessons From 2013 That You Can Apply This Year
There may not be a crystal ball (or snow globe) that can predict what will happen during the 2014 holiday season — but marketers need...

Twitter Offers Will Put Digital Coupons Within Tweets
Twitter is adding another feature to its fledgling e-commerce stable, today introducing Twitter Offers, which will enable advertisers to...

Online Conversions Up 6 Percentage Points From Last Week As Shoppers Jump On Deals Pre-Black Friday
It’s not yet Black Friday, but this week’s Marketing Land Online Retail Sales Report shows conversions up 6 percentage points over last...

Think Cross-Channel For Your Holiday Paid Search Campaign
Most paid search teams have probably completed their initial holiday planning and preparation by now. This may include creating a...

Black Friday Starts Today On Amazon.com
You may have heard a few recent comments from the retail and e-commerce industry about turning Black Friday into a shopping event that...

Retailers: Combine Location & Mobile Web For A Holiday Advantage
What I haven’t seen much of, however, is integrating proximity marketing with the mobile Web. Why not use location data to send targeted...

Shopping Traffic Shoots Up 36% While Conversions Climb More Slowly
This week’s Marketing Land Online Retail Sales Report shows traffic to e-commerce sites taking a significant jump, but shoppers seem to...

Boehner Says Online Sales Tax Won’t Pass This Year
If House Speaker John Boehner gets his way, the online sales tax bill is dead. “The Speaker has made clear in the past he has significant...

Marc Jacobs Beauty Makes Instagram Shoppable With A DIY Effort
Without an official way to link social media with e-commerce, businesses looking to use social channels for direct sales are improvising....

More Online Browsers Becoming Buyers As Holidays Approach
This week’s Marketing Land Online Retail Sales Report shows both traffic to e-commerce sites and conversion rates rising, though browsing...

Enhanced Ecommerce For Google Analytics Rolls Out Of Beta
Enhanced Ecommerce is now out of beta in Google Analytics. Google’s overhaul of ecommerce features in Google Analytics is now officially...

Global E-Commerce Survey: Australians Most Likely To Cross Borders When Shopping Online
In a survey polling 1,000 respondents from 12 different countries, Pitney Bowes discovered online shoppers from Australia (63 percent),...

High-Octane Conversion Tips For Product Images
I love images. Images, as I’ve argued before, are like a secret weapon for conversion optimization. They’re pure, raw, unobstructed...

PunchTab Survey Says 90% Of Consumers Will Shop Online This Holiday Season
Many are predicting strong online retail sales this holiday season. Earlier this month, the National Retail Federation released a study...

Google Trusted Stores Is Now HTTPS Compatible
actively working on a fix for Trusted Stores merchants to be able to display the program’s badge on secure pages. Google began notifying...

NRF: A Record 56 Percent Of Holiday Shoppers Will Shop Online This Year
This article is part of Marketing Land’s Holiday Retailer series. More evidence that the upcoming holidays could be a good one for online...

Google: We Are Actively Working With HTTPS Sites To Display Google Trusted Stores Badges
In August, we reported on a number of problems site owners were running into when converting their entire sites to HTTPS because various...
























