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“Elite” Online Shopper? Expect Special Treatment

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 20, 2012

If you shop online, chances are you’ve been assigned a secret e-score. These “consumer valuation” or “buying-power scores” rank your…

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Rakuten Buy.com Infographic: How We Shop

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 15, 2012

How much time do Buy.com consumers spend researching electronics before they hit the buy button? What are the most browsed…

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Rakuten Buy.com’s Bernard Luthi: “We Empower Merchants”

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 15, 2012

When Rakuten bought the e-commerce upstart Buy.com in 2010, the site had already begun positioning itself as an alternative to…

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Rakuten Buy.com: A Merchant-Centric Approach to E-Commerce

By: Will Giersch   |   August 15, 2012

“Buy from people, not the Internet.” Among thousands of silly marketing slogans, the one shared by Buy.com and its Japanese…

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Are Your Products Wantworthy?

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 13, 2012

A company that “helps online shoppers build virtual wish lists” has raised $1 million in venture capital funding, according to…

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Cross-Channel Selling Eases Showrooming Worries

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 9, 2012

Brick-and-mortar retailers have faced an upsurge in showrooming in recent months. This is where a customer will use the store as…

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WOMMA’s Suzanne Fanning: “Likes” Are Not Enough

By: Angela Delarmente   |   August 8, 2012

In order for your products to succeed, you need to convince loyal customers to spread the word about your brand….

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E-Commerce Giant Helping the Little Guy?

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 7, 2012

As the head of Rakuten, the world’s third largest e-commerce company, Hiroshi Mikitani claims to have no qualms about taking…

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ROPO Resources from Search Muse

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 2, 2012

For those interested in the Research Online Purchase Offline (ROPO) effect, Paul Morris at the blog Search Muse has assembled…

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Companies Using Social Media for Product Development

By: Trinity Hartman   |   August 1, 2012

Companies are eavesdropping on Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare chatter, slyly picking up on consumers’ likes and dislikes. According to a…

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