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Direct Sales Are Up, but Social Commerce Isn’t

By: Augustin Kendall   |   March 8, 2012

Social commerce. The term tallies as many hits as “Super Tuesday” on Google–which is not surprising, since both are rife…

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How to Mobilize In-Store Shoppers

By: Trinity Hartman   |   March 7, 2012

Whether or not you believe the “mighty mobile” hype surrounding the future of mobile commerce, I can’t be the only…

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Site Design as a Cloaking Device for Calls to Action

By: Breanne Boland   |   March 6, 2012

The effect of slow load times on customer experience and conversion rates are of perpetual concern to anyone involved in…

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Speech Jammer: The Human Mute Button

By: Ryan Mallett   |   March 5, 2012

Disclaimer: this post may stray from our usual topics of conversation, but the topic of a “speech jammer” was just…

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Weekly Content Critique: Tens Unit

By: Augustin Kendall   |   March 2, 2012

Recently, I found myself shopping for TENS units. Backstory: muscle pain, mildly slipped disc, chiropractor, application of TENS unit, pleasant…

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The iPad 3 Hype: Good for Online Retailers

By: Elizabeth Olmsted   |   March 1, 2012

If the date March 7th doesn’t spark a little bit of full-toothed glee for you, you may not be a…

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Pinterest is Proving the Power of Social Commerce

By: Augustin Kendall   |   February 29, 2012

Pinterest is a fashionable topic these days–predictions about the new social site are gaining ground amid pronouncements about Facebook‘s Timeline…

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The Thin Line Between Stalking and Good Service

By: Breanne Boland   |   February 28, 2012

John Battelle, cofounder of the Web 2.0 Summit and founder of online ad provider Federated Media Publishing, is familiar with the…

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A Sea Change in Consumer Feedback

By: content26   |   February 28, 2012

Even the most informative product page can’t completely sideline the much-feared customer review. When waffling on decisions to buy, that…

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Increasing Sales with Customer Incentives

By: Ryan Mallett   |   February 27, 2012

Fact: Consumers love a good deal. So why not offer incentives to gain traction on your shiny new e-commerce videos?…

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