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By Tanja Josche content marketing expert, freelance copywriter and author Today, editorial content plays an important role in attracting attention and new customers. Shop operators are also increasingly relying on content marketing. Those who have to budget with their resources should proceed pragmatically. More and more customers are shopping online. According to the consumer study of the German Bundesverband E-Commerce und Versandhandel Deutschland e.V. (bevh), e-commerce sales again increased significantly…

If you own an e-commerce store, you probably know the importance of using the right software for it. Sadly, there’s no single best tool to streamline all the processes, but the good news is: you can pretty much have it all by integrating powerful tools with one another. Here’s why exactly you should take a closer look at tool integration for your business.  What is tool integration in the first…

Cross-border commerce in Europe is growing by the month – the industry was worth a staggering €137 billion last year. In this article we’re taking a look at the growth of cross-border in Europe, some of the barriers in the way and the steps that online merchants can take to claim a share.  First up, what exactly is cross-border commerce? Before we go any further, let’s make sure we are…

The process of building a seamless omnichannel strategy that works effectively is by no means an easy one. I guess if it was an easy process, it probably wouldn’t need this article to outline how it can be done effectively. So before we dive into some recommendations for eCommerce businesses, let’s take a look at what we mean exactly by: “An effective omnichannel strategy.” This is all about seamless user…

Sales departments today don’t have the easiest task: on the one hand, they have many tools and methods available to automate their activities. On the other hand, they often don’t have time to implement such solutions or they get frustrated and return to manual handling. Failure to understand the processes and problems of sales departments may lead to conflicts and issues in other departments, and thus, the way the entire…

Marketers who are responsible for the e-commerce promotion struggle with new ideas. The sales team does their best to research competitors, products and services, but they often fail. Agencies prepare strategies that may work… or may not. A lot of factors are likely to be taken into consideration while running an e-commerce business, but many forget about what really matters: customer service. And, while an unintuitive user interface and technical…

Imagine a store with an unlimited number of items and enough storage space to fit everything you could possibly think of. Then, imagine that this store is always at a short distance. Sounds unbelievable? Actually, such stores do exist. Online. This, however, might be more of a curse than a blessing – an enormous offer is not helpful when you can’t find exactly what you are looking for, or you…

A significant benefit of internet advertising is the possibility to get lots of information on an ad’s success in real time. The major thing about measuring advertising effectiveness is selecting the right metrics. While the trend of big data collection is fairly broad, many businesses focus on just getting as many numbers as possible. On the other hand, there is a certain sort of marketers who are not data-driven and…