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Omnichannel Retail

Exploring the Power of Omnichannel Retail with Trina Turk and Amazon Today

The CommerceNext 2023 Ecommerce Growth Show was full of insights for retailers seeking innovative ways to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of ecommerce. One breakout session, “Omnichannel is Everything: How Retailers Can Amplify and Optimize In-Store Inventory,” featuring Ashley Walker, Director of Digital Marketing and Ecommerce at Trina Turk and Mel Lubey, Strategic Partnerships at Amazon Today, delved into the intersection of ecommerce and brick-and-mortar retail. With a focus on meeting customers’ demands for convenience and immediacy, the session unearthed key omnichannel strategies that retailers can harness to create a seamless, customer-centric shopping experience. Read on to learn the session’s key takeaways

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Threads 101: A Marketer’s Guide to Getting Started

In the ever-evolving realm of social media, Threads emerges as a compelling platform, poised to revolutionize the way marketers and retailers connect with their audiences. Seamlessly integrated with Instagram and boasting over 100 million users, Threads offers a unique avenue for brands to foster engagement, boost visibility and cultivate a vibrant online presence.  In this guide, we’ll navigate the essentials of Threads, equipping you with the knowledge to effectively leverage this innovative platform. What Can You Do with Threads? Threads has countless options for interacting with your audience and is a great way to create organic engagement. The main feature of the app

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Domino’s Reinvented – Boldly Innovating for Today’s Changing Customer Journeys

The 2023 Ecommerce Growth Show brought together industry leaders from various sectors to discuss the ever-changing landscape of digital commerce. One of the standout keynote presentations featured Christopher Thomas-Moore, Chief Digital Officer at Domino’s, who shared insights into how the pizza giant reinvented itself through bold innovation to adapt to today’s changing customer journeys. In this blog, we’ll explore the five key points from CTM’s presentation that businesses can apply to thrive in the dynamic digital landscape. The five key takeaways from this keynote include: Embrace change and innovation to stay adaptable and relevant. Identify and leverage tensions to find creative solutions. Obsess

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5 Things You Should Know About GA4

5 Things Every Marketer Should Know About Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

In today’s rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape, staying ahead of the curve with data-driven insights is crucial for success. Google Analytics has been a trusted tool for marketers over the years, providing valuable data and analytics for web properties. With the introduction of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), there has been a paradigm shift in how marketers track and analyze web and app properties. GA4, announced in October 2020, brings new features and capabilities that every marketer should know. In this blog post, we will delve into the top five things every marketer needs to know to efficiently use and fully capitalize on the

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Engage Influence and Sell: 3 Ways to Improve Your Customer’s Journey

Enhancing the understanding of the customer journey is important for retailers as it allows for the seamless delivery of personalized experiences that lead to customer satisfaction, loyalty and most importantly, sales. However, the growing frequency, nonlinear patterns and fragmentation of customer journeys present a challenge in achieving this understanding.  This webinar aimed to discuss three strategies to enhance your customer journey by leveraging recent advancements in AI, data collection and retargeting technology. Panelists from TULA Skincare, Blue Apron, AdRoll, Glassbox and Yext were eager to share their insights and experiences with us.  WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT:  Conversational AI  Retargeting  Leveraging Real-Time Data  SPEAKERS: 

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How Generative AI Elevates Customer Retention and Loyalty at Kate Spade

How Generative AI Elevates Customer Retention and Loyalty at Kate Spade

At the 2023 Ecommerce Growth Show, Amanda Bopp, VP North America Marketing at Kate Spade, engaged in a captivating discussion with Michelle Nemschoff, SVP Marketing at Persado, shedding light on how Kate Spade leverages generative AI to amplify customer retention and foster loyalty. In this blog post, we will explore three key takeaways from the session, giving you a glimpse into how Kate Spade uses AI to deliver personalized customer experiences, tap into the emotional sentiment of products and find the optimal place for AI within their digital ecosystem. Read on to learn more or watch the full session recording here. Leverage AI

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Using Personalization to Drive Ecommerce Growth

Consumers have countless options at their fingertips, so capturing and retaining their attention has become increasingly challenging. However, personalization offers a solution to this predicament. By customizing your approach to meet individual needs, you can set your brand apart, foster loyalty, and ultimately fuel your business’s growth. This webinar aimed to delve into the most up-to-date trends and effective strategies for creating personalized experiences that not only drive growth but also cultivate enduring customer relationships. The presentation was lead by Marylin Montoya, VP of Marketing at AB Tasty who shared tips for creating a customized experience for customers. Accompanying her on the panel

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Collect to Convert: Leveraging Customer Data for Elevated Experiences

In today’s highly competitive market, creating a memorable and personalized customer experience is crucial to driving conversions and building brand loyalty. But how do you collect and use the right customer data to make this happen? In our latest webinar, we explored the power of consumer-consented data and learned from Allison Kelly, Chief Revenue Officer at Digioh, how it can help turn website visitors into loyal customers. She was joined by a panel of executives from Smith & Noble, VF Corp and Pacsun as they discussed key strategies for collecting and leveraging this valuable data to create a concierge shopping experience that keeps customers

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Cracking the Code to the Ultimate Shopping Experience

Are you looking to take your business to the next level? In today’s digital age, delivering a shopping experience that rivals or even surpasses the in-person experience can be the difference between an average year and a great one.  During the most recent CN webinar, we asked Genevieve Haldeman from Cloudinary to share her advice for making the customer shopping experience as seamless as possible. She was joined by a panel of senior-level executives from GoPro, Ulta and FTD who discussed their own strategies for creating an effective online shopping experience.  WHAT WE LEARNED: Optimization of various features can increase likelihood of purchase. Personalization

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Retail Media Network Connectivity

Retail Media Network Definition and Why It Matters

Retail media networks are advertising platforms hosted on retail websites and online marketplaces. Brands like Walmart, CVS and Amazon all offer retail media networks, allowing advertisers like Mars and TOMS to reach consumers more directly. At CommerceNext, we learn directly from these brands and others at our annual conference, and we’ll walk you through what a retail media network is, why it matters and how to integrate one into your digital advertising strategy. Retail Media Network Definition What is a retail media network? It’s a digital ad platform hosted on a retailer’s website. Schmidt’s Aluminum-Free Vegan Deodorant advertises on Amazon’s homepage.    There

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