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How To Prepare Your eCommerce Store For Black Friday 2018

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That’s how much money online shoppers are estimated to spend between Thanksgiving and Black Friday 2018. If you own an online business, Black Friday and Cyber Monday could shape up to be the most wonderful time of the year – cue the Andy Williams tune – if your ecommerce shop is prepared. Preparation. Website User Experience.

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Mixpanel vs. Google Analytics: The 2018 Guide

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Google Analytics switched its default metric from “sessions” to “users” in 2018, mirroring Mixpanel’s emphasis on users over pageviews. When it could go either way : Other companies—like ecommerce sites selling physical products—may straddle the use-case gap. Most businesses, even Mixpanel’s paying customers, retain Google Analytics.

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The Future Of Social Media And How To Pick The Best Platform For Your Business

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That’s what a lot of you feel when you look at brands and influencers who generate huge amounts of traffic and sales from social media. Here are 7 of my predictions in regards to the future of social media. Want to get the attention of high-ticket prospects through social media? by Vin Clancy , growth hacker.

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What Small Businesses Can Do To Survive And Thrive During The Pandemic

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According to the numbers published by the Small Business Administration in 2018, 20% of these enterprises fail in their first year. Don’t be afraid to ask family, friends, and even social media for any help. You can even tap into the growing ecommerce market. A Change in Attitude. Available Financial Assistance.

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The 2018 State of Conversion Optimization Report

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To assess the State of the Conversion Optimization Industry in 2018, we gave a 26 question survey to 701 people who work in the optimization space. The female CRO population decreased from 27.6% (2016) to 17.3% (2018). Most CROs work at an agency (or as freelancers) or in ecommerce. This post outlines some of our findings.

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How to Solve the Biggest Shipping and Fulfillment Challenges of 2019

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By 2021, global B2C ecommerce sales are expected to surpass $4.5 trillion reached in 2018. If you’re an ecommerce retailer, not only should your line of products be of optimal quality, you need to be able to get them to your customer’s door as quickly as possible. ecommerce sales are declining. percent in 2015.

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4 Hot Tech Topics to Watch in 2018

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Unsurprisingly, that will continue in 2018. The biggest privacy topic in 2018 will likely be GDPR, which goes into effect in May. Marketers, sales professionals, ecommerce leaders, and even online communities could potentially use machine learning and deep learning to provide audiences with better content. Is that good or bad?