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Customer Retention

Repeat buyers are the key to long-term success for most ecommerce businesses. Our library of customer retention articles includes tactics for subscription ideas, loyalty programs, A/B testing, enhanced customer service, soliciting feedback, and much more.

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Customer Retention

First Steps to Sustainable Ecommerce

January 10, 2023 •

Shifting to sustainable business practices can seem overwhelming. Here are simple, elementary steps for getting started.

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Customer Retention

Master Customer Retention in 2023

January 1, 2023 •
Charles Pyles
Customer Retention

Amid a Cash Crunch, OneBlade Retrenches

December 30, 2022 •
Customer Retention

PetPlate Exec on Selling ‘Human-grade’ Dog Food

December 23, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

How to Turn Holiday Returns into Sales

December 11, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

A New Voice for Ecommerce Customer Retention

November 14, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

8 Gift Guide Ideas for Frazzled Shoppers

September 25, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

A/B Testing Can Make or Break a Store

September 6, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

6 Steps to Identify Your Target Audience

August 21, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

To Drive Conversions, Spy on Competitors

August 8, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

6 Subscription Ideas to Stabilize Revenue

July 10, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

Ecommerce Profitability Revisited

June 26, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

Is Text Messaging the Next Commerce Channel?

June 16, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

Online Shopping Has Shifted to the Edge

April 26, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

Text Commerce Is Upfront Permission to Sell

April 10, 2022 •
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Customer Retention

Need Repeat Customers? Try Low-tech Selling

December 29, 2021 •
Dean Pohlman
Customer Retention

Subscriptions, Books Drive Man Flow Yoga

December 17, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

11 A/B Testing Tools to Optimize Conversions

November 17, 2021 •
Ben Smith
Customer Retention

Subscriptions Power Disco Past iOS 14.5, Amazon

November 12, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

9 Ways to Reduce Customer Acquisition Costs

August 23, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

Online Shopping, Post Covid, Retains Consumers

July 14, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

Text Messages Are an Ecommerce Opportunity

May 31, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

17 Tools for Customer Feedback

May 18, 2021 •
Customer Retention

Here’s Why Your Ecommerce Subscriptions Aren’t Selling

March 29, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

5 Ways to Prompt First-time Customers to Buy Again

February 22, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

Want Repeat Customers? Foster Long-term Relationships

February 8, 2021 •
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Customer Retention

7 Customer Retention Strategies for 2021

January 6, 2021 •
It’s the Perfect Time to Launch a Loyalty Program
Customer Retention

It’s the Perfect Time to Launch a Loyalty Program

July 21, 2020 •
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