What to Look for in a Microsoft Dynamics Integration Partner
Integrating your Microsoft Dynamics system can be a big undertaking, but crucial to taking your multichannel retail business to the next step. The first thing you should do is find the right partner for the job. This is the type of project that you want to do right the first time around. Integration projects managed by the wrong vendor can end up being too complicated, time consuming, and waste thousands of your dollars, without delivering a solution that works.
The best way to ensure you find the right integration partner for your Microsoft Dynamics system is to diligently research your options. We put together a list of the top things to look for in an integration partner and their integration practice to aid your search process. (more…)
What We’re Reading: 2018 Amazon Prime Day News
This week Amazon celebrated its 3rd annual Prime Day. A few days after the big eCommerce event, see how Amazon (and other retailers) performed.
Multichannel Magento Integration: 10 Signs that You Need Integration for Your Magento Webstore
Are you growing more and more frustrated with running your multichannel business? All growing merchants face their breaking point. You can’t keep up with customer demand. You continue to frustrate customers with a poor experience and start losing them.
You know there’s a better way out there to run your business, but how do you know you’re ready to take the next step?
Here are our top 10 signs that you’re ready to integrate your Magento webstore with your other backend systems like an ERP, accounting, POS, or logistics systems so you can start automating your business processes. (more…)
What We’re Reading: In-Store Tech, Prime Day and Checkout Tech
This week we’re reading a variety of articles about the following topics: how in-store tech is rivaling personal staff, how checkout technology can be used as a competitive advantage, and expectations for Amazon Prime Day. (more…)
AI to the Rescue: How to Improve your Customer Engagement by Using AI-based Tools
(This is a guest post from our friends over at Impresee, a visual API company that offers services for eCommerce, such as visual search and creative search.)
For some time now eCommerce has been around and growing, and it isn’t showing any signs of slowing either. In 2014 online stores worldwide sold around 1,300 billion US dollars and they’re expected to sell 4,800 billion US dollars in 2021!
With figures like those it’s clear that nowadays the problem eCommerce faces has nothing to do with getting people to buy online but with how much online competition has grown! Not just smaller businesses competing against each other, but industry giants squeezing out smaller online stores too.
As the owner of a small online store, there’s no way you can compete with the giants, and you shouldn’t try! But how do you manage not to compete? Well, the answer is simply customer engagement. (more…)