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What We’re Reading: Click and Collect, Same-Day Delivery, One-Hour Delivery
As we enter the “last mile” of the holiday season, we decided to take a look at some of the ways you can optimize the “last mile” of your customer experience. This is one of the more complicated parts of running a retail business. It’s also where an effective multichannel retailer can beat out online-only retailers and traditional, brick-and-mortar retailers (no matter how large they are).
Many Online Shoppers Prefer Image-Based Search to Find Items
When I’m searching online for a specific item to buy and am presented a sea of ads and description results, I quickly turn to image search to hone in on the find. Like many other shoppers, I know exactly what I’m looking for, I just want the ability to see items so it’s easier and faster to click and buy.
An article on mycustomer.com explains how Google has revolutionized the way we search. Consumers now demand image-based search functionalities when shopping online (not just text-based search). In a survey of 1,000 consumers WeSee found that three quarters of consumers (74%) said traditional text-based keyword queries are inefficient in helping them find the right items online. Another 40% would like their online shopping experience to be more visual, image-based and intuitive. (more…)
Create an eCommerce Revenue Engine with Sage ERP 100 & Magento Integration
Internet Retailer recently reported: Wal-Mart grows global web sales 30% in 2013 and projects similar growth this year. It is no secret that the world’s largest retailers like Wal-Mart rely on a tightly woven web of automation to process every business transaction. Their value-chain network includes manufacturers, suppliers, logisticians, warehouses, distributors, physical stores and websites. This intricate web is made up of thousands of system integrations linking customer-facing kiosks, websites and mobile shopping apps with company-facing POS, ERP, SCM, CRM, HRM, financial systems and custom business applications. Multinational enterprises like Wal-Mart would be disabled, lose marketshare and eventually disappear if their tight-knit system failed to process the business data that enables them to quickly bring product to market and meet customer demand. (more…)
Mike’s Archery Meets Growth and Profit Margin Targets with nChannel
Business Cuts Order Processing Time by Two-Thirds and Streamlines Tasks Across Multiple Sales Channels
COLUMBUS, OH November 26, 2013 nChannel, creator of the cloud-based multi-channel management platform, announced today that Mikes Archery, supplier of archery equipment and accessories, has connected its accounting system, Sage MAS 90, with its online stores and eBay to simplify order entry, invoice generation and shipping using nChannels multi-channel management system. (more…)
Webinar: Connect Amazon, eBay, Shopify & Magento to Microsoft RMS (POS)
Microsoft RMS Multi-Channel Webinar
“Online Without Limits”
September 18th, 2013
11:00am -11:30 am EST
Please join John Deery, principal at J.D. Associates and Mike Miller, VP of Retail Industry Development at nChannel – the company who has developed software to link your Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) at your brick-and-mortar, website and your other web stores like eBay, Amazon, Magento & Shopify – for our September 18th webinar.