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Live Social Shopping – Why You Can’t Miss This Trend?

A marketing strategy that combines live broadcasting with e-commerce to create an interactive and focused shopping experience. This method allows brands, influencers, and small businesses to showcase products in real-time, with the ability for immediate purchase

The most Important segment of online stores

The saying in the media and brand world claims that the people you most need will leave you first, and then the rest will follow. I guess that the first to leave / let go of

The ultimate check-list for online stores SEO

SEO is one of the most effective ways to Improve your business by improving your revenue and profits. E-commerce stores thrive on a steady stream of new customers and a loyal core of repeat buyers. On

The only strategy that may save the media business.

Traditional digital media are losing customers and revenue to social networks. Why is this happening? Because they don’t have engaged users, they don’t have log-in relationships with customers (registered users), they fail to distribute their content

Will smart technology make us stupid?

In many of the uses and domains — AI — gets you to the destination but completely eliminates the journey itself. the search. The way to get to accuracy . Inherent missation of the learning and

Online retailers and stores should Invest in Co-Marketing

In the Ecommerce  Industry – the traditional one-to-many advertising is not efficient. More and more companies and people determine that their advertising is ineffective and they are looking for different methodologies to be included in their

Building Blocks of Online stores Marketing

I would like to begin with a farewell. Farewell to the world of traditional marketing as we have come to know it, and to which we are now saying good-bye. The remnants of that world are

How Crypto changes the Media & Publishing Industry

Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology have the potential to significantly impact the media and publishing industry in various ways. Here are some key aspects of this impact and how media companies can use crypto tokens   Content

Why should Small Businesses focus on Community Marketing ?

Researches indicate that the most significant problem of Small businesses lays in the upper part of the funnel. Meaning generation quality traffic, Reach and Engagement. The existing solutions – social campaigns, google ads and organic marketing

The four-layer model for online stores effective marketing

The marketing world has entered a new era in which there are quite a few restrictions on attracting information about users and potential customers (GDPR – Regulation Econtains binding provisions that apply to various entities that

A short guide of Lookalike Audiences campaign

A lookalike audience is a way your ads can reach new people who are likely to be interested in your business because they share similar characteristics to your existing customers For years, traditional marketing has focused on

Implement affiliate program strategy to improve revenues

Online stores can leverage affiliate programs and partnerships to improve their performance and increase revenue. These programs involve working with other businesses or individuals to promote products or services in exchange for a commission on sales

Ways to manage and promote online Personal Services

Personal services refer to services that are offered by individuals to other individuals, rather than businesses or organizations. These services can range from coaching and mentoring to consulting and counseling, and can be provided in a

E-commerce robotic process automation

The rise of e-commerce has been one of the most significant changes in the retail industry over the past few decades. With the advent of online shopping, consumers can now purchase goods and services from anywhere

How to build yearly budget for your online store

Creating a budget for an online store is an essential part of running a successful business. Here are some tips and steps to follow to help you create a budget for your online store: Start with

7 simple ways to promote your online store on Amazon

Optimize Your Product Listings: Make sure that your product listings are optimized for search engines by including relevant keywords in your title, description, and bullet points. Use Amazon Sponsored Products: Amazon Sponsored Products is a pay-per-click

Data driven marketing is a must for any online store

The method of Data Driven marketing is not ” nice to have” . it’s a must for any online store that wants to implement both marketing strategy and product strategy.   There are a variety of tactics

5 ways to neutralize the FOBO phenomenon

The digital age has greatly deepened the FOBO phenomenon- Fear of better options. The fear of consumers missing out on a better opportunity that might be waiting for them on another  competing online store, is a

How online stores can use coupons as a marketing tool ?

Online coupons have become an essential tool for retailers and shoppers in the e-commerce industry. Over the years, online coupons have evolved from simple paper coupons to sophisticated digital codes that offer a wide range of

Spotight on Interesting companies – July 2024

Once a month we highlight some interesting companies that can help you with your e- commerce business. Our team members collect the chosen companies in a very careful way . this time we focus on e-commerce

B2B E-commerce evolution and tactics

B2B e-commerce, or business-to-business electronic commerce, refers to the online transactions of goods and services between businesses. B2B e-commerce has evolved significantly over the years, from simple online catalogs to sophisticated e-procurement systems. In the early

Attribution models in Online store Marketing

In online store marketing, attribution models play a critical role in helping businesses understand how their marketing efforts are contributing to their overall sales and revenue. Attribution models are essentially a way of assigning credit to

Subscription model in E commerece

Subscription models have become increasingly popular in e-commerce as a way to create predictable, recurring revenue streams. Instead of a traditional one-time transaction, customers pay a recurring fee for access to a product or service on

Small online store owner ? think about Personal Branding

Personal branding is a subfield in the marketing industry that focuses on goals and ways related to how  a person wants to position himself based on his abilities, his advantages, his perceived characteristics and his professional

Main shopping trends that you should know

Here are current and future Shopping Trends that you should think about when panning your E commerce marketing and strategy actions ( based on Becommerce global consumers report) . this set of trends provides on line

The leading KPI’s of a winning online store

Every online store owner should create a strtegic plan that is based  on the following Speed. Generation Z & Y prefer fast brands – quick navigation, one or zero clicks for order, quick delivery and quick response

Go to Market Plan Structure for online stores

Before launching your activity, you should build a strategic digital marketing plan to include several basic components. First and foremost, brands have no choice but to create a spider strategy to indicate their digital presence –

How to build a successful Mobile E-Commerce Platform

1.Dont just transfer a desktop website to mobile Provide your customers with a streamlined and simple experience that doesn’t involve endless scrolling and click-throughs. Make it simple. Make it a mobile friendly product Invest in Accessibility

Social Commerce. An indispensable layer in E-commerce activity

E-commerce is becoming part of everyday life for consumers and business / brand owners. Accessibility, product visualization, segmentation, differentiation and personalization are cornerstones of this evolving industry. There is one additional significant layer that changes the

Few tips for improving traffic to your store

The last decade saw companies of different types and sizes which have understood the need to create a presence in the digital world. Digital presence can no longer do with just a website. The company must

How can digital stores fight giants like Amazon?

Amazon’s expansion and entry into new markets could be a major threat to local players who are already facing increasing competition from global online shopping alternatives. The threatened players are those in the most active categories

How can metaverse help on line stores?

The metaverse is a virtual world that can be accessed through the internet and that offers a wide range of experiences and activities. In the context of online stores, the metaverse can potentially be used to

Essential steps in on line business development

Effective digital marketing requires brands and companies to create their digital presence spider. These are the digital products through which the company will create a relationship with its customers and which will also be the platform

Should online stores use traditional advertising ?

Herbert Alexander Simon was a Jewish-American researcher in psychology, economics and management, and a philosophy of science at Carnegie Mellon University . He anticipated the direction that we are facing these days: “A wealth of Information

E-commerce – 6 Conditions for Success

The (true) premonitions shared by everyone involved in commerce are that we are approaching the end of the reign of malls. More and more malls in the United States and Western Europe are shutting down and

How should online store owners use ChatGPT ?

Millions of posts have already been written about ChatGPT … so here is another one . 130 words about this tool : GPT suggested dialog formula : 1. Act as (role) 2. You will (state the

Principles of a new online store’s brand building

Digital platforms and technologies as well as cultural changes and media consumption habits characterizing the digital natives, have influenced the way in which a brand can be built and maintained in this new environment. The way

Online stores should Implement a micro clustering strategy

Micro-clusters strategy in marketing refers to the practice of targeting small, highly specific groups of consumers with tailored marketing messages and products/services. This approach is based on the recognition that not all customers are the same

Online store owner ? Invest in Customer retention

Customer retention is extremely important for online store owners because it can have a significant impact on the success of their business. Here are some key reasons why customer retention is crucial: Repeat customers are more

Personalized experience In E-commerce

Personalized e-commerce refers to the practice of customizing the shopping experience for individual customers by using their personal data to tailor recommendations, product displays, and marketing messages. This can be accomplished through the use of cookies,

E commerce is your best career opportunity

Generation Z, also known as the post-millennial generation, is currently entering the workforce. Some trend that are predicted for this generation include a focus on technology and digital skills, an emphasis on flexibility and work-life balance,

How should online stores promote their Mobile application ?

Online stores can benefit from having a mobile app by increasing customer engagement and loyalty. A mobile app can provide a more personalized and convenient shopping experience for customers, and also allow for push notifications and

Online seller? put your customer in the center.

Putting the customer at the center means that a company’s focus is on providing the best possible experience for their customers. This can involve prioritizing customer needs and preferences, being responsive to customer inquiries and complaints,

Best SEO Tools for online stores owners

SEO, or search engine optimization, is important for e-commerce because it helps to improve the visibility of an online store in search engine results pages (SERPs). This is important because it can help drive traffic to

The Triple Strategy of Content Marketing Management

Content marketing is a strategic marketing approach focused on creating and distributing valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly defined audience — and, ultimately, to drive profitable customer action. The goal of

The importance of Social Commerce

Social commerce is the use of social media platforms to facilitate the buying and selling of products and services. This can include things like shopping on social media sites, using social media to find and purchase

The nature of Ad agencies in the digital age

How will the new ad agency look like ? what capabilities they should have ? Anyone who is involved in the advertising industry understands (or will do so soon) that the place of traditional advertising agencies

What e-commerce platform good for you?

There are several reasons why you might choose to use an e-commerce platforms : Convenience: With an e-commerce platform, you don’t have to worry about building and maintaining your own website, which can be time-consuming and

Online stores should have their own blog

E-commerce business’s blog is a digital content area where posts are written and broadcast, posts that describe products, experiences, programs, and any other content that can bring value to a pre-defined audience. This investment is necessary

How to create the best content on social

The past few years saw changes in the way we consume content. This area of content consumption and media impact is divided into three main generations: The Programmed Age – the time when we would learn

How should e commerce business do Mobile Marketing ?

Mobile marketing has come a long way since the early days of mobile devices and telecommunications. In the past, mobile marketing was limited to basic SMS text messaging and simple mobile websites. However, as mobile technology

Is great creative less important than ever?

Creative departments are responsible for developing the creative concepts and ideas that form the basis of an advertising campaign. This can include everything from creating a tagline or slogan, to designing a visual look for a

No more than five seconds of advertisement

The future of advertising is likely to be heavily influenced by advancements in technology, such as the increasing use of artificial intelligence and the growing popularity of mobile devices. This may lead to more personalized and

Main trends in Payment solution for e-commerce

There are many different payment solutions available for e-commerce businesses, and the right one for you will depend on your specific needs and preferences. Some popular options include payment gateways like PayPal or Stripe, which allow

The Triple Strategy of Content Marketing Management

Being aware that the power has shifted to the consumer and that brands need to create value for him in order to build a relationship that will lead to a business-marketing dialog, brands are quickly moving

Online stores advertising budgets. A Diminishing World

Are advertising budgets going to dive down? It seems like a delusional prediction that actually forecasts that the advertising industry will undergo a shake-up similar to that of the American automotive industry in the 1970s. Giant

The rise of the AI-content resistance movement

In the past year, artificial intelligence technology has taken over most industries and is going to change the way we operate in almost every field. Some creatives, content creators and artists may disappear or become less

Ten steps in a customer management plan

Step 1 Understanding customer behavior. This stage is divided into two parts : A. Understanding the reasons for choosing/preferring – what are the reasons and motives that influence customers to choose or prefer one brand over

How to start your own e-commerce business ?

Millennials are changing the labor market – more entrepreneurs, less tendency to bind themselves to a corporate workplace. An interesting phenomenon in this context is the growth of the freelance segment in the United States (and

Innovative approach in online store’s Advertising

New technologies and the changes in content consumption habits are witnessing a dramatic impact on advertising. Non-targeted banners, linear TV ads, newspaper ads are going to be replaced by smart advertising products that will enable brands

How to use video for e-commerce promotion?

Do you have a new or an existing product? Need to promote your online store ? Do you wish to invest in your personal branding ? Video is the ultimate solution for you, no matter if

Main psychological movements in the digital space

Anyone who wants to predict the social and psychological developments that will be here in the coming years is invited to delve deeper into the three main movements in the digital space: Movement on the Axis

E commerce leads the trend of Rewards & Cash back

Cash Back and Rewards App market size was valued at USD 3325.9 million in 2022 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 6.99% during the forecast period, reaching USD 4989.69 million by 2028 The

Typology of millennials buyers

Digital natives – millennials – are the most important audience for online stores. They are the ones who were born into the digital age and therefore lead everything related to the consumption of content and products

AI’s Impact on the Creator Economy

Artificial intelligence ( AI ) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines. It involves the development of intelligent systems capable of perceiving, reasoning, learning and solving problems, mimicking human cognitive abilities. By using complex

Small shops can close marketing and business gaps

One of the strategic marks of the digital industry might happen with tectonic movements to narrow the gaps between brands and small businesses, big brands and companies. This is not going to happen all at once

The ComTov scoring mechanism is based on a unique combination of  professional stores testers and product analysts. The professional team focuses on product testing and evaluation  of relevant KPI’s . This hybrid approach enables you to improve your store’s performance according to the chosen KPI’s.