Category: Trends

It’s 2am. You’ve been working on a project for school all day and you can’t seem to get it done. Your computer is acting up and you don’t know how to fix the issue. You Google search “tech support” and find a number to call. After waiting on hold for what feels like forever, you finally speak to someone who tells you they can help. You explain the problem and…

Making an ecommerce site more user friendly is a critical component of success. If shoppers can’t find what they’re looking for or have a difficult time checking out, they will likely leave your site and never come back. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips to make your ecommerce site more user friendly and improve the shopping experience for your customers! Simplify the checkout process by using one-page…

Article by: Anna Jelonek, Head of International Executive Department at iCEA Group. It has happened – you are starting your business of a lifetime. You’ve found a niche or something you want to share with people and did a business. Your brand started to be recognized in your country and your traffic is increasing month by month. Over time it starts to convert. And then comes that moment when you decide…

A question commonly asked is, ‘Which is the best marketing channel to reach my target group online?’ Those who can answer this question precisely are one step ahead of their competition. Investing in several marketing methods to reach new customers is crucial in order to hold one’s own against the big players in the industry. But how can you achieve this? The answer is to utilise the marketing mix to…

– Article prepared by TreviPay – Customer expectations of payments are changing. While the adoption of traditional credit cards by consumers remains lower in Germany than many other European countries, the trend for the next few years remains a constant upward trajectory and alternative payment options based on credit are emerging.The appeal of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) propositions have grown quickly across Europe. In Germany, BNPL was around 10…

Ecommerce statistics and trends report 2022: All nuts and bolts If you run an e-commerce business, you’re undoubtedly interested in more than a few statistics. We have prepared a shortened report for you based on SaleCycle’s 2022 Ecommerce Stats & Trends Report. SaleCycle collected the data from 8,399,948,374 online customer journeys. The trends are also supported by data from 178,161,675 emails sent and 164,234,227 online sales tracked in a variety…

Today’s generation of children have grown up in a world of technology – of Snapchat, TikTok, and ‘Hey Siri’. It’s a radically different upbringing to that of Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, or even Generation Z. The first members of this generation – coined ‘Generation Alpha’ – were born in 2010, the same year the iPad launched. With information and entertainment just a touch away, the way they communicate with…

More than two billion people purchased goods or services online in 2021 with sales exceeded $4.9 trillion globally, according to Statista. We know what these people purchased but cannot predict with certainty what they will want to buy in the future. With the invention of new technology, such as machine learning one can collect and analyze user data more accurately. This makes it easier for companies to research and discover…

As future plans become increasingly collaborative, the desire to protect the environment and natural resources has come to the forefront for both individuals and companies. With the launch of the EC2022 collective, built around the shared goals of increasing purchasing power, developing domestic industry and safeguarding the planet, more measures are constantly being implemented to care for the environment. Although ecology and economy can seem difficult to reconcile, these two…

For brands and retailers to win in the post-pandemic era, particularly on e-marketplaces, they must pay close attention to the factors that drive consumers to make a purchase. It’s: convenience, value, and product assortment. But not everyone knows how to operate in this market. Feedvisor’s 2021 Amazon Consumer Behavior Report offers a comprehensive and detailed look into the minds and wallets of over 2,000 U.S. consumers to help you in…

What is Prototyping 2040?  Prototyping 2040 is a vision of four prototypes for western civilisation in 2040. To create the prototypes, the FutureS Thinking team critically analysed thousands of signals of change. The prototypes revolve around issues of social, economic and environmental importance. We looked at such aspects as work, everyday life, mobility, city planning, industry and finance. In addition, we investigated a number of key values that determine each of those…

Ecommerce has become an incredibly competitive sector over the past two years. Covid-19 forced many companies to accelerate their digital transformation and, at the same time, digital literacy has increased among customers of all ages and backgrounds. Today’s customers don’t only look for a great experience, they take it for granted. This trend is here to stay, expanding from a purely digital experience to retail and social shopping. Omnichannel is…