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Using Google Analytics Advanced Segments to Find Actionable Data

Using Google Analytics Advanced Segments to Find Actionable Data

Editor's note: We welcome Jaime Brugueras as our newest contributor. He's the co-founder of Mineful, a marketing and data-anal... 1 Comment | Read More »

6 Product Page Factors that Drive Sales

6 Product Page Factors that Drive Sales

Among the most underrated aspect of ecommerce websites are product pages. When consumers consider actual items to purchase, it'... 3 Comments | Read More »

TRXTraining.com Exec on Innovative Video

TRXTraining.com Exec on Innovative Video

The use of video by ecommerce merchants can increase sales. One company that uses video in innovative ways is TRX Training, a ret... 0 Comments | Read More »

Analyzing Customer Review Platforms; Amazon's Example

Analyzing Customer Review Platforms; Amazon's Example

A customer review system is one of the top features of an ecommerce website. It provides credibility through the word of others... 2 Comments | Read More »

Do Digital Catalogs Drive Conversions?

Do Digital Catalogs Drive Conversions?

Traditionally, catalogs are printed. They have an interruptive value as they arrive through the mailbox. They get read at the b... 0 Comments | Read More »

5 Techniques for Excellent Online Customer Service

5 Techniques for Excellent Online Customer Service

Customer service is especially important in today's socially connected world as consumers can harm the image of a company with ... 4 Comments | Read More »

10 Most Important Features of Ecommerce Product Pages

10 Most Important Features of Ecommerce Product Pages

Editor's Note: We welcome Pablo Palatnik as our newest contributor. He is director of search marketing and search engine optim... 4 Comments | Read More »

Identifying Conversion Problems from the Product Page

Identifying Conversion Problems from the Product Page

When vying to increase conversion rates, many storeowners mistakenly put primary focus on the checkout process. While a simplif... 1 Comment | Read More »

3 Ecommerce Personalization Strategies

3 Ecommerce Personalization Strategies

Personalized product recommendations may help shoppers discover products or services more quickly and boost ecommerce sales con... 0 Comments | Read More »

Increasing Conversions by Referring Consumers Elsewhere

Increasing Conversions by Referring Consumers Elsewhere

Zappos.com's customer service is legendary. It's been known to order pizzas for customers, to take special product photos for c... 0 Comments | Read More »

Using 'Quick Views' to Increase Conversions

Using 'Quick Views' to Increase Conversions

Editor's Note: Each month contributor Louis Camassa, a seasoned ecommerce developer, identifies a feature from existing ecommer... 0 Comments | Read More »

Can Spelling Mistakes Impact Ecommerce Conversion?

Can Spelling Mistakes Impact Ecommerce Conversion?

There’s little research on the impact of spelling and grammar mistakes on conversion. But Charles Duncombe, CEO of JustSayPleas... 1 Comment | Read More »

How to Test Multiple Variables on an Ecommerce Site

How to Test Multiple Variables on an Ecommerce Site

Ecommerce merchants strive to increase the number of visitors to their sites that actually purchase products. Increasing those ... 1 Comment | Read More »

Maxymiser President on Multivariant Ecommerce Testing

Maxymiser President on Multivariant Ecommerce Testing

Ecommerce merchants strive to increase the number of visitors to their sites that actually purchase products. Increasing those co... 0 Comments | Read More »

Website Showcase: Designing With the Fold

Website Showcase: Designing With the Fold

In “Designing ‘Above the Fold’ Necessary?,” I offered my thoughts as to how the 600-pixel top "fold" should be viewed today. I ... 0 Comments | Read More »

Admiring Apple's ‘Questions & Answers’ Feature

Admiring Apple's ‘Questions & Answers’ Feature

Editor's Note: Each month contributor Louis Camassa — a seasoned ecommerce developer, and the author of our "Tips for Newcomers... 1 Comment | Read More »

Designing Web Forms for Better Conversions; 5 Tips

Designing Web Forms for Better Conversions; 5 Tips

Web forms are the final hurdle shoppers and site visitors must traverse before registering for a newsletter or making a purchas... 1 Comment | Read More »

SEO: Convert More Before Driving More

SEO: Convert More Before Driving More

Many organic search marketers focus on increasing rankings and traffic to a site. What happens to that traffic once it hits the... 0 Comments | Read More »

SearchSpring Co-Founder on Improving Faceted-Category Navigation

SearchSpring Co-Founder on Improving Faceted-Category Navigation

Sophisticated site search helps consumers find products on an ecommerce site, and therefore increases sales. But site search can a... 0 Comments | Read More »

5 Tips for Better Landing Pages

5 Tips for Better Landing Pages

Landing pages are important online marketing tools and keys to conversion. So almost anything that a marketer can do to improve... 2 Comments | Read More »

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