The Ecommerce Boom in China [Infographic]
2013 is predicted to be the year that ecommerce in China exceeds the US. According to the Alibaba Group, which owns the nation’s most popular ecommerce property Tmall.com (Tmall enjoys 44% market share* vs. Amazon.co.cn’s 2%). Its analysts ...
Checkout-less Commerce: Amex Lets You Pay With a #Hashtag
Until now, Twitter-commerce was only possible through referral links, with conversion rates somewhere around 0.5%. But Amex has come up with an innovative way to sell socially — without a checkout process. Amex Sync lets you buy with just a #hashtag.
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Trivia Game: 13 Ecommerce Firsts
Happy New Year! To kick off 2013 with some lighthearted fun, test your knowledge (or guessing luck) with our Ecommerce Firsts Quiz. (No Googling!)
1. What brand claimed the first online home shopping transaction?
A) Dell
B) Tesco
C) Pizza Hut
D) Amazon
2. ...
9 Freemium Mistakes to Avoid
We’ve heard the success stories. Pandora rakes in $50 million in revenue with less than 1% of users paying a dime. Evernote converts 5% of users. Angry Birds makes more money off free Android versions than paid.
The freemium business model is its ...
Breaking the Shopping Cart [Infographic]
The recurring revenue business model has been referred to as the “best business model in the world.” It kicks the pants off of loyalty programs, which is not a guarantee of consistent revenue, and ensures a steady stream of dollars from customers. ...
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