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B2B Ecommerce Sites: What Works for B2B Buyers?

ConversionXL

But the B2B ecommerce market is growing exponentially , estimated to reach $1.2 Ecommerce sales are growing for traditional B2B businesses as well as direct-to-consumer brands, which are opening wholesale sides to get a slice of the growing B2B ecommerce pie. B2B ecommerce: 2 key differences of B2B buyers.

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How to Measure Ecommerce Customer Acquisition Cost (+ Tips to Reduce it)

ConversionXL

Customer acquisition cost (CAC) is an important metric for any ecommerce business. Put simply, you need a healthy customer acquisition cost for your business to succeed. It’s up to every ecommerce business to find the middle ground between investing too little in customer acquisition and spending beyond your means.

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Streamline Your Sales Process With These Five Proven Techniques

YoungUpstarts

A lot of startups fail within the first few months due to some commonly acknowledged culprits – picking a bad time to scale, running out of operating capital, lack of a steady customer base, high customer acquisition cost, and low to nonexistent repeat business. Hone Your Communication Skills.

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Conversion Rate Formulas to Accurately Calculate Growth

ConversionXL

The method for calculating conversion rate varies by channel, sales cycle, and stage of the marketing funnel. Ecommerce purchases from Facebook Ads. Paid media is one of the most lucrative sources of customers for ecommerce. Acquisition conversion rate: Which channels produce the best conversion rate, and why?

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Using Cohort Analysis for Conversion Optimization

ConversionXL

How does retention differ among different acquisition channels? Acquisition Efficiency. Customers that converted in the last year that had a sales cycle of less than x weeks. Let’s look at an example from an eCommerce company and what cohorts are valuable to them. How “sticky” is your product for new users?

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There Are No Shortcuts, It’s All Hard Work

Rob Go

But the last few years, ecommerce has been all the rage. Ecommerce: Monetizeable, overall momentum of online shopping. Adtech: Less speculative, good teams are easier to identify, monetizeable, many acquisitions. very low margin, longer sales cycle, few very big exits, hard to differentiate. For example: Sector.

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A dumb American’s perspective on investing in Southeast Asia

Hippoland

The interesting thing about the US market is that customer acquisition these days is actually fairly straightforward online now for most customer audiences. This makes it easier to do customer acquisition for a consumer-based company. These fast sales cycles tend to come from selling to other startups.

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