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Have you been running flawless email operations on Mailchimp by using the Mailchimp integration for Shopify? For some context, as we mentioned in the previous article, Shopify and Mailchimp have stopped the first-party support for each other’s users. You’ll need to build a new workflow for your emails to revive the operations (and improve it while you’re at it) to keep your store’s most important marketing channel at its pace. Zapier delivers smart workflows in…
The e-commerce industry, especially in developing markets has come a long way in the last couple of years. One reason this can be attributed to is the technological growth and easy internet accessibility to all masses. In fact, as compared to 2014 est. the internet percentage in Brazil (53%), Turkey (47%) and India (19%) has positively doubled to 70%, 83% and 41%, respectively. If we talk about India specifically, then this particular market has shown…
Customer retention represents all kinds of efforts made by a business to boost the number of returning customers. Although traditionally marketers and business owners were more concerned with acquiring new customers, the value of having a solid base of loyal buyers is becoming more and more obvious. Companies have come to understand that a solid portion of their income comes from their regular customers and that customer loyalty is one of the crucial indicators of…
Knowing your product and business niche is of utmost importance, as the success of your business depends on your product, your marketing abilities, and how well you know your customers. However, when it comes to online businesses there are two more critical things that you should take care of. First, the domain name of your business website and second, your hosting – viz. type and service provider. Choosing the perfect domain name is comparatively easy…
MailChimp parted ways with Shopify a short while back. While each had their own set of reasons justifying the split, clients using these two services together are to be impacted in a major way. Mailchimp has provided a roadmap with a few different options that e-commerce store owners can opt for depending on the requirements of their ongoing and future marketing campaigns. However, before moving ahead with understanding how to get Mailchimp to work with…
Have you thought about how you can increase your brand loyalty? There are many ways to do that but m-commerce is one of the best ways. M-Commerce, that is, selling on mobile devices, is an absolute must for any business. According to Statista, by the year 2021, almost 54% of all online transactions take place by Mobile retail Commerce (M-commerce) as opposed to the traditional E-Commerce platforms. And that is logical too, after all, mobile…
Running an online e-commerce business takes a lot of strategizing and planning. Right from setting up your website, to selecting the right web hosting, and most importantly choosing a payment gateway for your store. To make your work easier we have compiled a list of the 5 best online payment gateways in 2019. Do Payment Gateways Affect your Business? Choosing the right payment gateway is crucial when it comes to the success of your e-commerce…
Everything starts small and then grows big, even businesses. By definition, a small business is a business that is owned independently and is limited in terms of size and revenue generated. For instance, a cake shop or a web design agency with an employee size of 10-12 can be said to be a small business. Furthermore, the upper limit to the employee count is 500. Thus, if your business falls under the bracket of 1…
Virtual Private Server Hosting (VPS Hosting) is one of the most sought-after options when businesses outgrow their Shared Hosting space. The reason being your business now has a large customer base and the traffic count too has increased significantly. These two reasons impact your website by improving the visibility and revenue of your business but also, resulting in slower website loading speed. And while the former is a positive impact, the latter can affect your…
Go back in time and think, what it was like when you first started your business website. Most likely, you were just making your way in the business world with little or no knowledge of what was to come next. A business like everything starts small, and in time grows with the right marketing and nurturing. Not only does your business grow in its clientele and income but also, the incoming traffic to the website.…
