Personalization
It isnโt easy to make an online experience empathetic โ it requires all kinds of connections to deliver an exceptional and personalized connected experience. Forrester released a survey recently that says companies that create these connections across channels report dramatic benefits around revenue growth, innovation, cost reduction, customer experience and digital transformation. There are fiveโฆ
We recently commissioned a study with Forrester Research to help us better understand something that weโve heard from customers since the first day we went to market over six years ago: Why is innovation so hard around customer marketing and engagement? Why are emails still bland and unpersonalized? Why isnโt messaging fully omnichannel? Why isโฆ
COVID-19 restrictions are lifting, which means more and more consumers are ready to enter brick-and-mortar stores again for their shopping needs. As retailers welcome back customers, itโs important to find ways to drive greater foot traffic with improved in-store capabilities. Personalization can help retailers win customers with unique, individual offers, but itโs often underutilized throughoutโฆ
Our expert speakers will address how retailers can effectively use individualized promotions as a tool to drive e-commerce sales.
With data collection and privacy becoming central issues on a global scale, retailers and advertisers have come under increased scrutiny from other businesses, customers, and regulators alike. Apple's decision to weaken the unique identifier among its devices as well as landmark privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA is a harbinger of things to come.โฆ
Itโs been over a year since store-first brands suddenly found themselves on the same digital playing field as pure-play direct-to-consumer (D-to-C) brands for the first time in history. One of the many things we learned from this unintentional experiment is that brands that once generated up to 85 percent of their revenue offline simply werenโtโฆ
Checkout remains one of the largest points of frustration in e-commerce. In 2021, roughly 70 percent of shopping carts are still abandoned at checkout. This massive loss in potential sales at the last moment has driven countless merchants to distraction trying to recapture this revenue, while others, unfortunately, ignore this potentially lucrative revenue stream. Merchantsโฆ
The COVID pandemic forever changed shopping as we know it. Weโve seen human behaviors change virtually overnight due to the impact of COVID. In fact, 60 percent of global customers changed their shopping behaviors since the onset of the pandemic. This simple human shift of being at home vs. being โoutโ had a ripple effectโฆ
As part of the 2020 Merchant Gift Card Omnichannel Evaluation, NAPCO Research, in conjunction with Blackhawk Network, conducted a comprehensive analysis of 100 leading merchants' gift card programs. The evaluations consisted of a thorough assessment of the consumer gift card purchase and recipient experience across multiple channels, including in-store, desktop e-commerce site, mobile website, and mobileโฆ
Consumers are bombarded with sales messaging from dozens (or even hundreds or thousands) of brands across multiple channels throughout the day. The only way to cut through the noise is with meaningful interaction. And the only way to do that is to understand the customerโs needs and where he/she is in their journey, a uniqueโฆ