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Commerce Today
Product Information Management 201 - Open-Source Solutions & Future of PIM
In this episode of Commerce Today, we unpack the future of Product Information Management (PIM) for e-commerce leaders. Discover why open-source solutions like Pimcore, Akeneo, and Ergonode are reshaping the landscape, how to overcome integration and adoption challenges, and the role of AI and cloud technology in driving innovation. Gain the insights you need to optimize your PIM strategy and stay ahead in e-commerce.Links:Schedule a free 30 minute ecommerce problem solving session with Joshua:Joshua’s LinkedIn:
2024-11-26
19 min
Commerce Today
PIMs 101 - Unlocking Product Data for E-Commerce Success
In this episode of Commerce Today, we begin our discussion Product Information Management (PIM) systems and explore how they empower e-commerce businesses to streamline product data, boost operational efficiency, and deliver a seamless customer experience. Over the course of two episodes we’ll look at the top commercial and open-source PIM providers, key benefits of PIMs, and how they’re shaping the way businesses handle product data.Links:Schedule a free 30 minute ecommerce problem solving session with Joshua:Joshua’s LinkedIn:
2024-11-19
17 min
Commerce Today
Holiday Shopping Predictions: Trends & Strategies for E-commerce Success
In our latest episode of Commerce Today, we dive into fresh data on holiday shopping predictions for 2024. With new insights from Adobe, Deloitte, and other leading sources, this episode highlights expected online sales trends, pivotal shopping days, and critical strategies for e-commerce businesses to capitalize on this high-stakes season. Building on our August episode, “Election-Year E-commerce Playbook: Winning 2024’s High-Stakes Holiday Season,” we move beyond early-season strategies to explore actionable steps for navigating Cyber Week, optimizing mobile experiences, and meeting the unique needs of today’s holiday shopper. Tune in to get a step ahead on data-driven strategies and prepare...
2024-11-12
19 min
Commerce Today
CDPs in Action: Open-Source Solutions & Future of Customer Data Platforms
In this episode, we take a closer look at open-source CDPs and whether they are a viable alternative to commercial platforms. We’ll explore the top open-source CDPs, their pros and cons, and how they compare to paid solutions. Finally, we’ll look at the future of CDPs, including AI-driven personalization, privacy considerations, and the role of CDPs in composable commerce.Links:Schedule a free 30 minute ecommerce problem solving session with Joshua:Joshua’s LinkedIn:
2024-11-05
20 min
Commerce Today
CDPs 101 - Understanding the Value of Customer Data Platforms in E-Commerce
In this episode of Commerce Today, we introduce Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and explore how they help e-commerce businesses enhance personalization, reduce customer acquisition costs, and improve retention. We’ll also take a deep dive into the top commercial CDP providers and discuss how to choose the right platform for your business.Links:Schedule a free 30 minute ecommerce problem solving session with Joshua:Joshua’s LinkedIn:
2024-10-29
19 min
Commerce Today
Scaling B2B with Digital Channels - Reaching the SMB Market Efficiently
In this episode, we introduce Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and explore how they help e-commerce businesses enhance personalization, reduce customer acquisition costs, and improve retention. We’ll also take a deep dive into the top commercial CDP providers and discuss how to choose the right platform for your business.Links:Schedule a free 30 minute ecommerce problem solving session with Joshua:Joshua’s LinkedIn:
2024-10-22
20 min
Commerce Today
Signs It's Time to Transition to a New Ecommerce Provider
In this episode of Commerce Today, we explore the warning signs that it’s time to move on from your current ecommerce provider, whether it's an agency or a platform. From frequent downtime to outdated technologies, these issues can seriously impact your growth. We’ll cover the consequences of staying with an underperforming provider and provide actionable steps for making a smooth transition to a better fit. If you’ve been experiencing challenges with your current setup, this episode will help you identify key issues and take the first steps toward finding the right solution.Links:Schedu...
2024-10-15
20 min
Commerce Today
How to Choose the Right Ecommerce Agency for Your Business
In this episode of Commerce Today, we explore the critical process of selecting the right ecommerce agency for your business. With so many options available, finding the perfect partner can make or break your online strategy. We’ll highlight key factors to consider when vetting agencies, common mistakes to avoid, and the most important questions to ask potential partners. Whether you're looking for technical expertise or industry-specific experience, this episode is packed with practical advice to ensure your agency selection sets you up for success.Links:Schedule a free 30 minute ecommerce problem solving session with Joshua:Jo...
2024-10-08
18 min
Commerce Today
Crafting a Winning Ecommerce Strategy: Key Steps for 2025 Success
In this episode of Commerce Today, we dive into the essentials of crafting a winning ecommerce strategy. We’ll pull key insights from our comprehensive Ecommerce Strategy Guide, designed to help brands align their mission, optimize their performance, and capture market growth. From refining your unique selling proposition to evaluating customer segments, this episode provides practical tips to get you excited and prepared for strategic planning for your 2025 initiatives.Links:Schedule a free 30 minute ecommerce problem solving session with Joshua:Joshua’s LinkedIn:
2024-10-01
18 min
Commerce Today
Mastering Remote Work in E-commerce: Tips for Managing Distributed Teams
In this episode of Commerce Today, Darin Newbold, COO is joined by Natalia Pitra, an expert in HR and employer branding in the e-commerce space. They explore the shift to remote work and its impact on distributed teams, offering practical tips for managing remote employees in the ever-evolving e-commerce landscape.
2024-09-25
14 min
Commerce Today
Starbucks' Digital Fail: Failing to Balance Efficiency with Experience
In this episode of Commerce Today, we dive into the digital transformation of Starbucks—a global coffee powerhouse that lost its way by focusing too much on efficiency and sales, at the expense of the brand's core experience. We'll explore how Starbucks’ new CEO, Brian Niccol, is leading a pivot back to its roots as a community-driven coffeehouse, offering valuable lessons for businesses embarking on their own digital transformations. Whether you're building a new e-commerce platform or considering a major digital initiative, this episode will help you avoid the mistakes Starbucks made and find the right balance between sales and...
2024-09-17
16 min
Commerce Today
Strategy versus Tactics - Why Some Ecommerce Brands Fail and Others Thrive
In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren and Darin Newbold from Creatuity dive deep into the critical role of strategic thinking in steering ecommerce brands through the complexities of 2024. Through compelling case studies and expert analysis, they reveal how a strategic mindset can make the difference between thriving and merely surviving. Discover actionable insights on aligning long-term vision with immediate tactics to drive sustainable growth, outmaneuver competitors, and secure a lasting competitive advantage. Whether you're a brand leader or an ecommerce strategist, this episode will equip you with the tools to turn strategic thinking into strategic dominance.
2024-09-10
19 min
Commerce Today
Election-Year Ecommerce Playbook: Winning 2024's High-Stakes Holiday Season
The 2024 holiday season presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for e-commerce brands, with the U.S. presidential election falling right in the middle of peak shopping season. This episode of Commerce Today offers a comprehensive guide for navigating these complexities. From shifting consumer timelines to intense competition for ad space, learn how to adjust your strategy to maximize revenue, maintain agility, and stay ahead of the curve. We break down key tactics—from early promotions and mobile-first strategies to leveraging AI and handling supply chain disruptions—that will set your brand up for success in this high-stakes seas...
2024-09-03
19 min
Commerce Today
Building Strong Projects from Day One: An Ecommerce Approach
Success starts with a solid foundation. In this episode, hosted by Darin Newbold, COO, and featuring special guest Kornelia Maciesza, Project Manager, we share key steps for setting ecommerce projects up for long-term success. From identifying accountability and managing resources to gaining client commitment and mitigating risks, this episode covers everything you need to know about establishing a winning framework. Whether you're leading a new project or looking to refine your process, these insights will help you navigate challenges and achieve project success.
2024-08-28
18 min
Commerce Today
Escaping the Legacy Trap: Hidden Costs of Outdated Ecommerce Systems
In this episode of Commerce Today, we explore the unseen costs and challenges of sticking with outdated ecommerce platforms. Drawing from a recent conversation with a company struggling with a custom-built CMS from 2011, we delve into the concept of "Digital Stockholm Syndrome"—where businesses become so entangled in their outdated systems that they can't envision a way out. If your ecommerce platform feels more like a burden than a tool, this episode is for you. We'll guide you through the process of evaluating your current system, exploring modern alternatives, and planning a successful transition to a platform that can tr...
2024-08-20
18 min
Commerce Today
Transforming Ecommerce - Amazon Insights and Strategies with Nick D. Nichols
In this episode of Commerce Today, host Joshua Warren interviews Nick D. Nichols, a seasoned expert in the e-commerce field with a decade of experience, including time working at Amazon as well as at merchants. Nick shares his insights on the evolving e-commerce landscape, reveals secrets to succeeding on Amazon, and discusses effective strategies for digital business growth. Whether you're a brand looking to expand your market share or a seller aiming to boost profits, this episode offers valuable advice from one of the top e-commerce professionals recognized by Business Magazine in 2023.Links:Nick’s LinkedIn pr...
2024-08-13
19 min
Commerce Today
The 7 Deadly Sins of E-commerce: Avoiding Common Pitfalls
In this episode of Commerce Today, we dive into the 7 deadly sins of e-commerce that can make or break your online business. From neglecting mobile optimization to providing subpar customer service, we’ll explore each pitfall and share practical fixes to keep your e-commerce platform thriving. Whether you’re in B2B or B2C, these insights are crucial for enhancing customer experience and driving growth. Tune in for actionable advice and real-world examples to help you navigate the competitive world of e-commerce.Links:The 7 Deadly Sins of E-commerce: Your Roadmap to Avoid Business-Killing MistakesJoshua Warren on L...
2024-08-06
19 min
Commerce Today
From Quick Fix to Long-Term Success: Rethinking Your E-Commerce Platform
Explore the consequences of quick e-commerce solutions and why a strategic replatforming might be your best move. Hear about a client success story that transformed their business, increasing conversion rates and revenue and reducing maintenance costs and time to market by replacing a platform implementation that was riddled with technical debt.Links:Joshua Warren's LinkedIn ProfileBook a Free Ecommerce Problem-Solving Session:Replatforming statistics
2024-07-30
19 min
Commerce Today
Crafting Culture: The Key to Hiring Success
In this episode, Darin Newbold, COO, is joined by guest Natalia Pitra, Talent Acquisition Manager, to delve into the critical role culture plays in the hiring process. Discover why a strong cultural fit can be more important than skills alone, and learn how to identify candidates who will thrive within your company's unique environment. We'll explore practical strategies for assessing cultural alignment during interviews and share real-life examples of companies that have successfully integrated culture into their hiring practices. Tune in to understand how prioritizing culture can lead to higher retention rates, increased employee satisfaction, and a more cohesive...
2024-07-23
17 min
Commerce Today
Does Performance Matter for Ecommerce SEO? Measure Your Performance with Google PageSpeed Insights
In this episode of Commerce Today we talk website performance and if it matters for ecommerce sites. We then walk you through the practical side of website performance optimization. We'll show you how to use Google PageSpeed Insights to test your own website's performance, decode the results, and understand what they mean for your ecommerce business. Using Amazon's homepage as an example, we'll break down each metric and give you actionable tips to enhance your site's speed and user experience. Don't miss this step-by-step guide to making your ecommerce site faster and more competitive!
2024-07-16
17 min
Commerce Today
E-commerce in 2024: Challenges, Changes, and Creatuity’s Approach
Join us on Commerce Today as Creatuity’s COO, Darin Newbold, interviews CEO Joshua Warren about the challenging and rapidly changing e-commerce landscape in 2024. Discover how companies are navigating high interest rates, fluctuating inflation, and a volatile stock market, while also adapting to shifts in consumer behavior influenced by social media and economic uncertainty. Joshua shares insights on how Creatuity is meeting these challenges head-on with innovative solutions like their accelerator services and platform-agnostic offerings. Whether you’re an e-commerce veteran or just starting, this episode provides valuable perspectives on thriving in today’s market.
2024-07-16
17 min
Commerce Today
Ecommerce Growth: Proven Strategies to Accelerate Revenue and Slash Costs
In this week's episode of Commerce Today, we're tackling how you can increase your ecommerce revenue while lowering costs. With Darin’s help, Joshua will walk you through his 8-lever mental model for ecommerce profits, breaking down the 3 revenue levers (traffic, conversion rate, average order value) and the 5 expense levers (technology costs, operating costs, fulfillment costs, customer acquisition costs, cost of goods sold). We’ll chat about real-world strategies to make smart decisions on replatforming, adding new products, and picking the right influencers for your marketing. Plus, I’ll show you how our new Revenue Accelerator services can help y...
2024-07-02
20 min
Commerce Today
The Power of the Discovery Phase: Reducing Uncertainty in Projects
Join Darin Newbold, COO and Anna Krzyżańska , Solutions Architect as they delve into the critical initial stage of any successful project—the discovery phase. This episode unpacks the importance of this phase, illustrating how it helps clarify project requirements, reduce uncertainties, and improve planning. By exploring real-world examples and best practices, they demonstrate how asking the right questions can significantly enhance the accuracy of ballpark estimates and ultimately lead to project success. Whether you're a seasoned project manager or new to the field, this episode offers valuable insights into making the most of the discovery phase.
2024-06-25
16 min
Commerce Today
The Ecommerce Platform Race to Perfect 100 Scores on Google Lighthouse
Explore the competitive landscape of achieving perfect 100 scores on Google Lighthouse. Discover why Lighthouse scores are crucial for e-commerce success, affecting everything from conversion rates to SEO. We'll delve into how leading platforms like Shopify and Adobe Commerce Cloud are pushing the boundaries of performance. Additionally, learn about Adobe's innovative Edge Delivery Services and how they can transform your site's speed and user experience. Tune in for insights and practical tips, and join the conversation by sharing your own Lighthouse score achievements on LinkedIn.Links:Joshua’s LinkedInAdobe’s Edge Delivery Services for Adobe Commerce Cloud Maid...
2024-06-18
15 min
Commerce Today
Commerce Today News - Cookie Delay, Amazon Fulfillment’s Domination of UPS and FedEx, Taco Bell’s Digital Revenue Surprise and More
Dive into this week's top ecommerce trends: Google delays third-party cookie phaseout, Amazon outpaces UPS and FedEx, how scent marketing is boosting in-store sales. Plus, updates from Yum Brands, DoorDash, Forever 21, and more. We’ll cover 10 different stories you may have missed that are vital to your ecommerce and omnichannel efforts! Links:Ecommerce News: Google's Cookie Phaseout Delay, Scent Marketing Makes Sense, Amazon's Logistics Dominance of UPS & FedExJoshua’s LinkedIn Profile:
2024-06-11
18 min
Commerce Today
Retail Showdown: Lessons from the TJX vs. Temu Battle
In this Commerce Today episode, ecommerce experts Joshua Warren and Darin Newbold dive into the competitive landscape between off-price retail giant TJX Companies and the rapidly growing online marketplace Temu. Discover the strategies that have allowed TJX to maintain its market share despite the rise of digital-first competitors like Temu. Learn actionable insights that retailers and DTC brands can apply to thrive in today's omnichannel world. From leveraging physical stores to mastering digital marketing, this episode is packed with valuable lessons for anyone in the ecommerce space.Links:Joshua Warren-LinkedIn
2024-06-04
18 min
Commerce Today
TikTok Shop’s Potential Ban: Can Shopify + YouTube Shopping Fill the Void For Ecommerce Brands?
In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren, CEO of Creatuity, explores the emerging battle between TikTok Shop and YouTube Shopping. With TikTok facing a potential ban in the U.S., YouTube Shopping and Shopify are making a play to fill the gap with announcements they just made at Google Marketing Live 2024. But can they realistically fill the gap? Joshua breaks down the numbers, the unique features of each platform, and what this means for ecommerce merchants. Tune in to understand the opportunities and challenges in the evolving social commerce landscape. Links:Joshua WarrenTikTok Shop’s $17.5B...
2024-05-28
14 min
Commerce Today
How to Approach Adobe Commerce Upgrade Without Jumping into a Rabbit Hole of Hours
Join Darin Newbold, COO, and Anna Krzyzanska, Solutions Architect, as they demystify the Adobe Commerce upgrade process. In this engaging episode, they offer actionable insights for tackling upgrades, covering everything from project assessments to post-upgrade support. This guide provides a roadmap for a successful Adobe Commerce journey, essential for both tech enthusiasts and business leaders looking to maximize their e-commerce platform's potential.
2024-05-21
17 min
Commerce Today
BigCommerce's Mid-Market Showdown: Can They Eclipse Shopify?
Join us in this episode of Commerce Today, where we unpack BigCommerce's current maneuvers and future potential. With new leadership at the helm and a fresh quarterly report on the horizon, BigCommerce stands at a crossroads. Will they secure a leadership position in the mid-market segment, or will they struggle to keep pace with giants like Shopify? We'll dive deep into what BigCommerce's strategies reveal about their ambitions and capabilities, especially in contrast to their competitors. Expect a mix of insightful analysis, straightforward talk, and a touch of humor as we explore whether BigCommerce is poised for a breakthrough...
2024-05-16
17 min
Commerce Today
The Price Is Wrong - Navigating Ecommerce Pricing Pitfalls
In this episode of Commerce Today, we dissect the recent Cartier web pricing error where $14,000 earrings were sold for just $14 due to a suspected currency conversion mishap. We'll explore how such significant errors can impact brand reputation and customer trust, and discuss strategies to enhance ecommerce systems for scalability and stability, ensuring such costly mistakes are avoided.Links:Man buys $14,000 Cartier earrings for $14 after company posts price error on websiteJoshua Warren-LinkedInCreatuity on LinkedIn
2024-05-07
17 min
Commerce Today
Optimizing Your Ecommerce Website with New Relic: Actionable Strategies
Join Darin, COO, and Pawel Micnas, PHP Developer, as they uncover insider tips to supercharge your ecommerce website's performance with New Relic. Discover how to optimize load times, enhance user experience, and stay ahead of critical issues. Tune in to Commerce Today for actionable strategies that will elevate your online store!
2024-04-30
17 min
Commerce Today
Micro-Influencers: The Small But Mighty Key to Ecommerce Success
In this episode of Commerce Today, hosts Joshua Warren and Darin Newbold delve into the impactful role of micro-influencers in boosting ecommerce sales. They highlight why these specialized influencers are surpassing mainstream celebrities and share insights on leveraging their loyal and genuine audiences for brand growth. The episode includes access to Creatuity's influencer marketing ROI calculator and expert advice on launching effective campaigns. If you're eager to harness the potential of micro-influencers to achieve significant results in partnership marketing, this episode is essential listening!Links:LinkedIn Article - Small but Mighty: Why Micro-Influencers Are Driving Massive...
2024-04-23
18 min
Commerce Today
B2B Ecommerce Success: Navigating Trends and Overcoming Challenges
In this episode of Commerce Today, we dive into the key insights from our upcoming guide, "B2B Commerce Technology: Navigating Challenges and Trends." Discover the latest trends shaping the B2B ecommerce landscape and learn actionable strategies to overcome common challenges and drive online sales success. This episode will provide you with the knowledge and tools to take your B2B ecommerce efforts to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the experts and position your business for growth in the digital marketplace.Links:Joshua's LinkedInCreatuity's LinkedInNavigating B2B Ecommerce: Strategies for...
2024-04-16
15 min
Commerce Today
Recommerce: The Future of Ecommerce?
In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren and Darin Newbold dive into the world of recommerce. They explore how apparel brands like Lululemon and Hanna Andersson are using resale to boost sustainability, customer loyalty, and revenue, and discuss how these strategies can be applied to ecommerce businesses in any vertical. Tune in for actionable insights on the benefits of recommerce, key success factors, and how to choose the right recommerce model for your brand.Links:Recommerce Revolution: How Apparel Brands are Reshaping E-commerce for All Verticals:ThredUp’s 2024 Resale Report:Follow Joshua on LinkedIn:
2024-04-09
18 min
Commerce Today
Diving Deeper: Our Commitment to Accessibility in Services
In this episode of Commerce Today, we delve into the evolving landscape of ecommerce, where accessibility is emerging as a crucial factor for success. Join us as Darin, our COO, and special guest Michal Pietrzyk, Director of Innovation and Technology at Creatuity, discuss actionable insights to help Directors of Ecommerce adapt to this paradigm shift. Michal shares invaluable initiatives undertaken by Creatuity to assist merchants in creating accessible websites, ensuring inclusivity and enhancing user experience.
2024-04-02
15 min
Commerce Today
Combating Ageism and Sexism in Ecommerce - Cultivating an Outward Mindset
We delve into the pervasive issues of ageism and sexism in the ecommerce tech industry. Inspired by recent stories shared by two industry professionals on LinkedIn concerning experiences with ageism and sexism, we explore how adopting an "Outward Mindset" can help create a more inclusive and supportive environment. We discuss practical ways to cultivate this mindset within yourself, your team, and your company. We also cover the importance of seeing others as people who matter, considering their needs and challenges, and working together toward collective success. Join us as we strive to make the tech industry a better place...
2024-03-26
20 min
Commerce Today
Amazon Mastery: Engaging Customers and Standing Out in a Competitive Marketplace
In our series finale on Amazon Mastery, we tackle the challenges of engaging with customers and differentiating your brand in Amazon's competitive ecosystem. Learn how to harness the power of Amazon's Tailored Audiences tool for targeted, direct marketing efforts that resonate with your customer base. We discuss the critical importance of customer feedback, from managing reviews to leveraging positive and negative feedback for continuous improvement. Plus, we'll guide you through diversifying your marketing channels, highlighting the synergy between Amazon and external platforms like social media, email marketing, and influencer collaborations to boost your brand's visibility and sales. This episode...
2024-03-19
17 min
Commerce Today
Amazon Mastery: Building a Sustainable and Profitable Brand on Amazon
Dive into the second episode of our Amazon Mastery series, where we unlock the secrets to building a green, profitable brand on Amazon! Discover how to stand out with sustainable practices and navigate Amazon's intricate fees to protect your margins. We'll show you how to use Amazon's Climate Pledge Friendly program to your advantage and offer expert tips for strong branding and dynamic customer engagement with Amazon Live. Get ready to transform your brand into a resilient market leader that's not just about profits, but also about responsibility. Tune in for invaluable insights on thriving in today's eco-conscious marketplace!
2024-03-12
20 min
Commerce Today
Amazon Mastery: Top Practices for Ecommerce Brand Success in 2024
In the first episode of our series on Amazon Mastery, we dive deep into the art and science of optimizing your product listings for maximum impact. Discover how high-quality images, detailed descriptions, and the strategic use of A+ Content can transform your products from mere listings to compelling narratives that capture the imagination and wallets of customers. We'll also break down the essentials of Amazon Advertising, guiding you through the maze of Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, and Sponsored Display Ads to amplify your product's visibility. Plus, get insider tips on aligning with Amazon's search algorithm to enhance your product's...
2024-03-05
18 min
Commerce Today
Live Streaming Unboxed: Navigating Stickiness and Sales in Digital Commerce
This episode uncovers the promising potential of live streaming e-commerce, based on insights from the study "Socio-technical systems and trust transfer in live streaming e-commerce." It emphasizes the importance of live streaming for businesses entering this space in 2024, discussing the "science of stickiness," trust's pivotal role, and their effects on purchase intentions. Offering practical insights and expert advice, the episode guides businesses on adopting live streaming to innovate sales strategies and boost customer engagement for the upcoming year.Links:Socio-technical systems and trust transfer in live streaming e-commerce: analyzing stickiness and purchase intentions with SEM-fsQCA
2024-02-27
20 min
Commerce Today
Magic in the Details: Applying Disney's Common Purpose to Ecommerce
Join Joshua Warren and Darin Newbold as they explore how Disney World's unparalleled experiences and customer service can inspire ecommerce strategies. Learn actionable insights to make every customer's shopping experience feel uniquely magical.Links:Joshua’s article on LinkedIn; Creating Magic: Lessons in Personalization from Disney World for Ecommerce ExcellenceHow to Approach Customer Service Like DisneyEcommerce Insights newsletter on LinkedIn:Joshua's LinkedInDarin's LinkedIn
2024-02-20
20 min
Commerce Today
Hands-on Ecommerce Experiences on Apple’s Vision Pro
We’ve gone hands-on with Apple's Vision Pro and the promise of a new dimension in online shopping. While currently, a mere fraction of e-commerce users own a Vision Pro, Apple's history with the iPad suggests a potentially similar disruptive impact on the e-commerce industry. This episode will explore firsthand experiences with the Vision Pro, highlighting the best and worst e-commerce experiences and offering insights into how websites can evolve to meet the demands of XR technology. From navigating through Apple's intuitive online store to struggling with Amazon's cluttered interface, we'll cover the good, the bad, and the necessary im...
2024-02-13
16 min
Commerce Today
Beyond Products: Shaping a Culture of Success in E-commerce
Join Darin and Creatuity’s HR Director Karolina Hajdukiewicz in this dynamic episode of Commerce Today, as they unravel the secrets of transforming an e-commerce team into a powerhouse. Dive deep into the heart of a thriving company culture, discovering the pivotal roles of a unified mission, essential soft skills, and robust accountability. Gain expert insights into the strategic use of competency models and the innovative edge of development centers for real-time skill enhancement. This episode is your gateway to fostering a resilient and high-performing team, poised to excel in the ever-evolving e-commerce landscape.
2024-02-06
17 min
Commerce Today
Optimizing for Success: Key Insights into E-Commerce Website Excellence
Join Darin and special guest Andrea Sims as they explore the fundamentals of successful e-commerce in our new episode. They'll share insights on design, user experience, and more, making it an essential listen for anyone in the digital retail space.
2024-01-30
16 min
Commerce Today
Unwrapping 2023 E-Commerce Holiday Sales & 2024 Strategy Kickstart
In this episode of Commerce Today, we dive into the actual 2023 holiday e-commerce sales results, comparing them against last year's forecasts. We'll break down key insights and trends, and more importantly, we'll provide actionable strategies for e-commerce businesses to enhance their performance in 2024. Whether you're looking to boost your holiday sales or overall profitability, this episode is packed with valuable advice and big projects to start now in preparation for the 2024 holiday season.
2024-01-23
18 min
Commerce Today
The 2024 Retail Frontier: Shifting Omnichannel Strategies
Join us as we explore shifts in omnichannel retailing in 2024. We'll delve into how the integration of online and physical retail spaces, along with advanced technologies like augmented reality, are revolutionizing the shopping experience. The episode will discuss the rise of unique retail formats like pop-up shops and the shifts in consumer shopping behaviors, with insights on how these changes are reshaping business strategies for Ecommerce Directors.
2024-01-16
16 min
Commerce Today
B2B E-commerce Marketplaces: A Triple Win for Hosts, Sellers, and Buyers
Join us on Commerce Today as hosts Darin and Brad Moss, VP of Sales, unravel the benefits of E-commerce B2B Marketplaces for hosts, sellers, and buyers. This episode is packed with insights and practical advice for anyone looking to understand or leverage these dynamic digital platforms.
2024-01-09
12 min
Commerce Today
Decisions Decoded: Why You Need an Agency Now
Join Darin and special guest Daniel, Director of Ecommerce Solutions, in an engaging episode of 'Commerce Today.' Dive into the crucial role of agencies in ecommerce decision-making in today's fiercely competitive digital market. Discover how agencies provide key insights into consumer trends, innovative marketing, and tech advancements. Learn about the impactful synergy between in-house teams and agencies, and how this collaboration leads to pioneering outcomes. With Daniel's firsthand experience and expert insights, this episode is a must for e-commerce professionals seeking to elevate their business.
2023-12-26
14 min
Commerce Today
Trust is a Must: Unlocking SEO Success for Ecommerce
- Dive into an exhilarating 15-minute journey with Darin and Joshua on 'Commerce Today', where they unravel the often-ignored power of trustworthiness in SEO for ecommerce success. This episode shifts the focus from traditional tactics like backlink building to the pivotal role of trust in driving sales and organic traffic. Anchored in a thought-provoking HubSpot article, our hosts challenge outdated SEO norms, spotlighting the importance of content that's not just Google-friendly but also educational and engaging. Perfect for Ecommerce Directors seeking immediate, actionable strategies, this episode is a goldmine of tips and techniques to transform your business into...
2023-12-19
15 min
Commerce Today
Navigating Agency Partnerships: Secrets to a Successful Engagement
Join us as we explore the dos and don'ts, best practices, and common pitfalls to avoid when working with agency partners. Whether you're a Director of Ecommerce looking to revamp your strategy or a newcomer to the ecommerce scene, this episode is your ultimate guide to achieving ecommerce excellence through effective agency collaborations.
2023-12-12
18 min
Commerce Today
Ensuring Stability: The Role of Code Freezes in E-Commerce
In this episode of Commerce Today, we delve into the critical practice of implementing code freezes in e-commerce, especially during peak seasons. Inspired by the recent Shopify outage, we explore the timing and rationale behind code freezes to maintain site stability. Links:Shopify 45 Minute Outage Is the Biggest News This Week
2023-12-05
15 min
Commerce Today
Maximizing Post-Thanksgiving Sales: Insights from October's E-commerce Boom!
In this episode of our podcast, we're diving into the exceptional $76.8 billion e-commerce spending recorded in October and what it means for businesses post-Thanksgiving. Discover key trends such as the significance of early holiday shopping, the rise of mobile commerce, and strategic discounting practices. Whether you're reflecting on your Cyber Week performance or planning for the next phase of holiday sales, this episode is packed with expert insights and actionable strategies for e-commerce owners. Join our hosts, Darin and Josh, for a comprehensive analysis and learn how to capitalize on these trends to enhance your sales strategy in the...
2023-11-28
14 min
Commerce Today
Beyond the Click: Embracing Neurodiversity in E-Commerce
In this eye-opening episode of Commerce Today, we delve into the vibrant spectrum of neurodiversity and its implications for e-commerce. Inspired by Walmart's recent strides towards sensory-friendly shopping experiences, we explore why and how e-commerce shops can become more inclusive for individuals with sensory processing differences. Join us as we unpack practical insights and strategies to create a digital storefront that welcomes all users. This isn’t just about compliance—it's about connection.Links:Walmart is making noticeable changes in every store for morning shoppers. Here’s whyDigital Accessibility and Neurodiversity: Designing for Our Unique and Varied...
2023-11-21
15 min
Commerce Today
7 Unexpected AI Tools for Ecommerce Managers to Use Today
Today we’re discussing 7 unexpected AI tools that ecommerce managers can use right now to boost their business and improve their work. Links:#1 Answer The Public — Don’t know what to say on social media? The easiest way is to answer people's questions about your services. Type in your business topic and Answer the Public will tell you the most common questions people have about it. #2 HeyGen — Upload a 2 minute video of you speaking and HeyGen will create a scary realistic AI version that sounds and moves just like you. Give it some text from a tool lik...
2023-11-14
14 min
Commerce Today
Crafting Unique Omnichannel Experiences with Magento and React
Step into the future of retail with "Harvesting Success," a groundbreaking podcast episode that unveils the art of creating a flawless Omnichannel ecosystem. We're taking you behind the scenes of a revolutionary blend of Adobe Commerce Cloud, Magento, and a bespoke React application. Experience first-hand how this headless, custom-engineered platform can supercharge operational efficiency and uplift the consumer experience, seamlessly connecting the dots between click and pick-up, online browsing and doorstep delivery. Get an exclusive look at how we're redefining the user interface for retail associates, making it more intuitive, responsive, and capable of propelling service to...
2023-11-07
22 min
Commerce Today
2023 Ecommerce Holiday Sales Forecast
Darin and Josh tackle the evolving world of holiday ecommerce on the newest episode of Commerce Today. From the rise of mobile shopping to Gen Z's early buying trends and Adobe's unexpected data, they cover it all. Want the inside scoop on this year's online shopping surge? Tune in for insights that could transform your holiday strategy!Links:Adobe Forecasts $221.8 Billion U.S. Holiday Season Online, Cyber Monday To Top $12 BillionMedia Alert: Adobe Digital Price Index: Online Prices Fall to 40-Month Low, Down 3.2% In August
2023-10-31
20 min
Commerce Today
It’s the Economy - Planning for 2024
We look at how being aware of the macroeconomic cycle can help ecommerce brands leapfrog the competition and share a strategy that has helped countless businesses move from incremental to transformative growth in revenue and profitability. We combine all of this to show what you should plan to do in the first half of 2024. Links:PsyberwareCBO.govSwissreSwissre: US Econoci outlook Sept 2023USA Today: Recession in U.S. becomes increasingly less likely, but odds are highest in West, SouthConference Board
2023-10-03
18 min
Commerce Today
Transforming Ecommerce Through Identity: Finding Your Common Purpose
Unlock the secrets of building a standout brand in our riveting podcast, "Crafting Distinctive Brand Identity: Beyond the Basics." This episode is a deep dive into the significance of brand identity, exploring how it’s not just about stating your industry but about amplifying impact, engraining values, and uplifting customer experiences. Learn about the symbiotic relationship between brand identity and a sense of belonging among employees and customers. We decode the art of delivering more than just services, spotlighting brands like Disney that have mastered this craft. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a marketing professional, or simply intrigued by the...
2023-09-26
18 min
Commerce Today
Omnichannel Strategies to Combat Retail Theft: A Deep Dive into Loss Prevention
The rise of organized retail crime is rattling the retail industry, with significant impacts on profit and store safety. This episode focuses on the role of ecommerce in both contributing to and reducing these issues. Joshua and Darin explore real-world examples, discuss the unexpected benefits of omnichannel strategies, and present actionable insights to help you safeguard your business. Tune in to discover a balanced perspective on tackling theft and enhancing your retail operations.Links:Dick’s Sporting Goods blames ‘increasingly serious’ theft problem for profit plunge Parija Kavilanz John MillerWhy retail theft is soaring: inflation, the econom...
2023-08-29
20 min
Commerce Today
The Art of Scaling: Navigating Ecommerce Systems Challenges in D2C
Tune in to our podcast episode where Joshua and Darin discuss the art of scaling in Direct-to-Consumer ecommerce. From flash sales to rock-solid systems, they share insights and real-world examples for non-technical ecommerce managers aiming to grow sustainably. Don't miss out!
2023-08-22
17 min
Commerce Today
Leveling Up: Smarter Deployment Strategies for High-Volume E-Stores
Navigating the world of high-volume ecommerce deployments? This episode is your compass. Dive deep with us into the approaches that range from basic maintenance mode updates to sophisticated blue-green deployments and feature flags. Enhance innovation, minimize downtime, and thrive in the digital marketplace.
2023-08-15
17 min
Commerce Today
Reviving Trust in eCommerce: 6 Actionable Strategies from An Unlikely Source
How can eCommerce directors foster robust consumer trust in the digital era? Our latest episode seeks to answer this question. Based on the insightful report by UNCTAD, we delve into six strategic steps to amplify consumer trust in online platforms. From the importance of clear information and safe products to the intricacies of data protection, dispute resolution, platform liabilities, and law enforcement, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the complex terrain of eCommerce.Links:United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
2023-07-11
20 min
Commerce Today
Reinventing eCommerce: Composable Commerce for Magento Order Management
Uncover the transformative world of Composable Commerce in our latest Commerce Today episode, "Reinventing eCommerce: Composable Commerce for Magento Order Management". We invite eCommerce Directors to explore how to redefine traditional order management systems by integrating components like ShipperHQ into their Magento commerce sites. This episode will highlight how Composable Commerce gives you the reins, providing enhanced control over customer experiences and fostering unique, brand-reflective experiences. Moreover, we'll delve into the seamless integration process that GraphQL offers on the Magento and Adobe Commerce platforms.Links:Reinventing eCommerce: Harnessing the Power of Composable Commerce in Magento Order...
2023-07-04
17 min
Commerce Today
Embracing the Future of Retail: Navigating Change Through Innovation
Today we delve into the fascinating world of eCommerce evolution. We'll explore how retail executives are turning challenges into opportunities, harnessing the three Horizons of innovation to reshape the industry, and adapting their business models to stay ahead. From the rise of the direct-to-consumer sales model to the vital role of digital modernization, we'll cover it all. Join us as we map the future of retail and provide you with actionable insights to thrive in this dynamic landscape. Tune in now!Links:Study finds majority of retail execs overwhelmed by pace of change
2023-06-27
16 min
Commerce Today
Apple Vision Pro’s Implications for Ecommerce
Join us as we dive deep into Apple's legacy of understanding consumer needs and crafting transformative experiences. Apple has just unveiled the groundbreaking Vision Pro product at WWDC, poised to revolutionize ecommerce as we know it. This revolutionary device not only enhances the VR experience by reading glasses prescriptions, but also unlocks the gateway to virtual clothing shopping and augmented reality makeup testing. You don't want to miss this episode!Links:WWDC23
2023-06-20
15 min
Commerce Today
Ecommerce Islands
When US ecommerce experts think of cross-border commerce, they typically think of challenges like international shipping and handling customs & duties, which for the most part are solved problems thanks to services like Borderfree. However, just a few hours south of the US in the Caribbean Sea there are over 40 million people that are cut off from the typical ecommerce experience. In this episode, we talk about the challenges these islanders face when attempting to buy or sell online and challenge the ecommerce community to work to build innovative solutions to bring ecommerce to the islands.
2023-06-13
16 min
Commerce Today
Omnichannel in the Post-COVID, ROBO, Inflation Era
Uncover the secrets of thriving in a changing economy. Join Darren Newbold and Josh Warren as they explore the fascinating "Robo" era and reveal strategies to reach consumers during challenging times. Discover the power of Omnichannel, actionable tips for ecommerce directors, and the keys to building a loyal following. Tune in for insights on consumer behavior and business growth. Don't miss this captivating podcast episode!Links:Omnichannel Retail and the ROBO Economy: Navigating Ecommerce in the Inflation Era
2023-06-06
16 min
Commerce Today
Ecommerce Leadership - a New Director's Guide
Unlock Your Ecommerce Leadership Secrets! Join Darin and Josh as they reveal the keys to success in our captivating podcast. Discover your unique leadership style, build strong team relationships, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving industry. New ecommerce directors, tune in now and unleash your leadership potential!Links:Strength FinderRead wise reader
2023-05-30
21 min
Commerce Today
Ecommerce Like It's 1999
Unleash Your Competitive Edge! Join CEO Josh in a riveting podcast episode where he reveals the secrets to thriving in a changing market. Discover the power of innovation, balancing priorities, and standing out in the online marketplace. Get inspired by real-life success stories and embark on your own journey to triumph!"
2023-05-23
18 min
Commerce Today
AI Visibility Enhancement: E-commerce's Future, Today
Join us in Commerce Today as we discuss two emerging e-commerce trends: the use of Language Learning Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT in decision-making and the shift in information discovery methods. Learn how to stay ahead of the curve with AI Visibility Enhancement (AVE), make your product data accessible to LLMs, and maximize your e-commerce success. Tune in for a deep dive into AVE and position your business for the future today!Links:AI Visibility Enhancement (AVE): The Future of E-commerce SEOOpenAI's ChatGPTKlarnaGPT-4 OverviewLangChain Discord — Note: Discord invite links may expire, you might need to generate a ne...
2023-05-16
19 min
Commerce Today
Meet Your New Best Friend, LangChainAI
Are you looking to transform your e-commerce business with the latest AI technology? Our latest podcast explores the powerful benefits of Lang Chain, an open-source project that connects different language models to provide top-notch customer service, financial analysis, design advice, and more. Discover how to optimize your resources and take your business to new heights with the limitless potential of AI in e-commerce. Tune in now and join the revolution!Links:Lang Chain
2023-05-09
21 min
Commerce Today
Revolutionizing Ecommerce: Our Takeaways from Adobe Summit
Ready to take your ecommerce game to the next level? Our team has just returned from #AdobeSummit, where we uncovered the latest strategies for success in digital marketing and ecommerce. From AI to personalization, we're sharing our key takeaways and insights on how to stay ahead of the game. Join us for a sneak peek into the future of ecommerce – listen now!Links:Ecommerce Hype Guide: 2023 eCommerce Hype Guide
2023-05-02
19 min
Commerce Today
Adobe Commerce Cloud vs. Magento Open Source: Choosing the Right Ecommerce Platform for Your Business
Are you trying to figure out which ecommerce platform is the right fit for your business? Look no further! In our latest episode, we compare Adobe Commerce Cloud and Magento Open Source. We dive into the benefits and limitations of each platform and help you make an informed decision. Don't miss out on this valuable information for your business. Check out our podcast now! #AdobeCommerceCloud #MagentoOpenSourceLinks:Adobe Commerce Cloud vs. Magento Open Source: Which is Right for Your Business?
2023-04-25
18 min
Commerce Today
Revolutionizing Ecommerce with ChatGPT: How AI is Transforming the Industry
Have you heard about ChatGPT, the AI-powered language model that's revolutionizing the ecommerce industry? Our latest podcast episode breaks down the key benefits and challenges of using ChatGPT in ecommerce, and explores how it's rapidly transforming the industry. From writing code to assisting in strategic decision making, ChatGPT has the potential to transform the way ecommerce businesses operate. Join us as we discuss the future of #AIecommerce and the role of ChatGPT in shaping it. Don't miss out!Links:How ChatGPT Is Revolutionizing Ecommerce: From Code to Product Descriptions and Strategic DecisionsThe makers of ChatGPT just...
2023-04-18
18 min
Commerce Today
Ask the Right Questions When Choosing an Ecommerce Platform
In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking trend: a record number of ecommerce businesses are switching platforms in 2023. We discuss the reasons behind this shift and why so many businesses are seeking "commerce software adapted for us and hosted externally in a single-tenant environment." But what exactly does this mean, and why is it so important? We break down the key benefits of a single-tenant environment and how it can improve your ecommerce business. As a merchant, it can be challenging to navigate the complex landscape of ecommerce platforms and choose the best one for...
2023-04-11
17 min
Commerce Today
2023: The Year of Ecommerce Re-Platforming
Ready to start the new year with a re-platform? As the #1 survey among ecommerce brands reveals, more companies than ever before intend to switch ecommerce platforms in 2023! Are you part of this change too? Swapping out your platform can be tricky business, so let's take this opportunity to get into the nitty-gritty: why you should re-platform and which platform is right for you. Tune in as we unpack all this and more during today's episode.Links:What to Look for When Re-Platforming Your Ecommerce Site in 2023Watch our streaming episodes live: The Year of Ecommerce Re-Platforming...
2023-04-04
17 min
Commerce Today
Conference Strategies for eCommerce Merchants
Have you been to conferences that were rewarding, yet still felt like a huge waste of time? You're not alone. Join us as we share our collective experiences from attending dozens of conferences and how to get the most out of them! We will discuss key strategies to find the most beneficial conferences for you, give advice on how to best engage with those events, and answer questions that could help save you time and energy while still receiving optimal benefits. Links:Conference Strategies for Merchants: Unlocking the Benefits of Commerce ConferencesWatch live episode: Getting the...
2023-03-28
19 min
Commerce Today
Flocking to Mastodon
Do you know about Mastodon? It's an open source, decentralized social media network that offers a lot of control over the content & who has control. In an age when monopolies in social media are dominating the industry, it’s a great alternative that takes a stand against the way major platforms can hold us to ransom over how we choose to express ourselves. On Mastodon, no one person or company has all the control, so if you don’t like something, you can just leave and go to a different server - Join us, we discuss the flocking to Mast...
2023-03-21
16 min
Commerce Today
Is Your Brand Metaverse Ready?
We're seeing a lot of buzz around the Metaverse, but is it ready for retail? Some say yes, some say no. But whatever your opinion is, there are two key steps all brands should take now to prepare for this future trend. Join us in today's episode as we dive into this topic.Links:It’s Not Too Early to Become Metaverse-Ready:
2023-03-14
16 min
Commerce Today
Tech Layoffs and Ecommerce
We’ve all heard Warren Buffet’s quote to be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful - but how can ecommerce companies take this advice to heart in today’s climate? The pandemic has undoubtedly had an impact on the tech industry - leading to widespread layoffs over the past year. Join us in today's episode as we dive into this topic.Links:Stanford Business Article “Why “Copycat” Layoffs Won’t Help Tech Companies — Or Their Employees“ - Tracking all tech layoffs
2023-03-07
14 min
Commerce Today
Buy Now Pay Later Bubble
In today's episode we discuss on the BNPL industry has seen a surge of growth in recent years due to increased consumer demand for flexible payment options during the pandemic and resulting inflation. This growth is expected to continue as BNPL is becoming increasingly popular with both customers and retailers, but trouble may be brewing. Links:The Buy Now Pay Later Bubble
2023-02-28
12 min
Commerce Today
When Ship From Store Breaks Down
For many retailers, omnichannel fulfillment and ship from store are critical pieces of the puzzle when it comes to increasing revenue. But what happens when the ship from store strategy breaks down? Are there any retailers who should steer clear of this approach? Links:Nordstrom Rack slows store-based fulfillment
2023-02-21
12 min
Commerce Today
Return Wars
We’re in a new era of online shopping, and it comes with a lot of responsibilities for retailers. According to a recent report by Retail Dive, returns are growing faster than revenue, and customers now expect an easy returns process. Join us as our hosts discuss how retailers can better manage this expectation.Links:Retaildive.com: Reducing the cost of reverse logistics present and futureRetaildive.com: Returns are no longer just a cost of doing business
2023-02-14
15 min
Commerce Today
Holiday Sales Forecast Retrospective
Now that the holiday season is over and the results are in, let's see how accurate the sales forecasts for 2022 were! Adobe’s crystal still provides useful insights when planning ecommerce marketing and investments for 2023. What strategies did you use this past holiday season? Did they match your predictions? Links:Business AdobeHoliday 2022 online sales jump by discountsAdobe: Holiday shopping hit new record
2023-02-07
17 min
Commerce Today
Why Consider an Open Source Commerce Solution?
Today your hosts discussed what open source is, what it has to do with ecommerce and the advantages and disadvantages of open source ecommerce platforms. Learn when an open source ecommerce platform might be right for your business. Links:osCommerce Wikipedia articleMagento Open SourcePrestashopOpenCartShopware
2023-01-31
15 min
Commerce Today
Managing Ecommerce Teams: Dysfunctional Teams
Want to know the key to building a strong team? Establishing an environment of trust! When it comes to team-building, understanding the five dysfunctions of a dysfunctional team is a great starting point. Have you heard of this concept before? Links:Read the CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual: A Timeless Guide to Subverting Any Organization with “Purposeful Stupidity” (1944) - Five Dysfunctions of a TeamTeam Health Online AssessmentOutward MindsetLeadership and Self DeceptionSpeed of Trust
2023-01-24
16 min
Commerce Today
Managing Ecommerce Teams: Personality Conflicts
When it comes to managing an e-commerce team, understanding each individual's personality can be a huge help in unlocking their potential. Have you ever considered using the Enneagram?Links:ieq9 Enneagram AssessmentEnneaAppSuzanne Stabile, Enneagram teacherSuzanne’s podcastIan Morgan Cron, Enneagram teacherIan Morgan's podcast
2023-01-17
17 min
Commerce Today
Amazon: Ecommerce Friend or Foe?
When it comes to selling your products on Amazon, strategy is key. You can't depend solely on this channel, but you can certainly use it as a great supplement. Carefully curating a collection of items for Amazon and knowing which items to list could make all the difference in success or failure. Links:Amazon
2023-01-10
13 min
Commerce Today
Web Accessibility: Lawsuits, Revenue & Usability
Websites have become an important part of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as the Department of Justice recently announced new regulations for web retailers. It's essential that businesses are mindful when creating a website that is both user-friendly and accommodating for people with disabilities.Links:A11yProject
2023-01-03
16 min
Commerce Today
Just Walk Out: Amazon's Watching You
Amazon’s just walk out technology is gaining momentum in the retail world, but who really holds all the data? With Covid speeding up adoption of touchless experiences, retailers need to understand more about this technology.
2022-12-27
13 min
Commerce Today
Throw Out Your Backlog
Throwing out the list of tasks on a project that haven't been worked on or prioritized may help your team work creatively and be able to deliver a project faster and more effectively. Links:BufferJira
2022-12-20
13 min
Commerce Today
Commerce Technology: Buy it or Build It?
In today's episode we dive into the one question that many have...Do we buy it or build it? We talk about when it makes sense to buy and when it makes sense to build.
2022-12-13
18 min
Commerce Today
2023 Ecommerce Trends
Join us on this new episode to learn about the top six 2023 Commerce Trends we are looking at.
2022-12-06
17 min
Commerce Today
MVP, MMP, OMG - When to Launch?
Many ecommerce leaders are trying to figure out when it’s best to launch a new website or a new major feature on their site. Everyone varies based on their risk tolerance and business requirements, but today we’re going to talk about key points to consider when setting a launch.
2022-11-29
20 min
Commerce Today
Commerce News Grab Bag
Learn more about how Google has rolled out a whole new and improved shopping experience, how Amazon's new acquisition Veeqo allows you to tie in your order sources and ship at a volume rate and finally how eBay has launched their international shipping programs.Links:https://www.veeqo.com/https://www.ebay.com/Google Shopping
2022-11-22
09 min
Commerce Today
Breaking it Down at MACH Speed - Composable Commerce
Today we're talking about Composable Commerce and the MACH approach to ecommerce technology and software. MACH stands for Microservices, API-first, Composable, Headless.
2022-11-15
12 min
Commerce Today
AI Tools To Use Today in Commerce
We highlight and try several interesting tools that ecommerce professionals can use today.
2022-11-08
14 min
Commerce Today
Borrowing Adobe's Crystal Ball: 2022 Holiday Sales Forecasts
We borrowed Adobe's Crystal Ball to look at predictions for 2022 holiday sales online. Will Black Friday or Cyber Monday be the big day for online shopping this year? Overall - if you’re having a hard time making holiday predictions based on current data, or if things seem weird in your data throughout the holiday season - it’s probably not you, it’s the economy and consumer behavior this year!Links:Adobe Forecasts $209.7 Billion Holiday Season Online (U.S.); Cyber Monday to Top $11 Billion
2022-11-01
16 min
Commerce Today
Setting Your 2023 Ecommerce Budget
Download the worksheet and guide to setting your 2023 ecommerce budget at https://creatuity.com/setting-your-2023-ecommerce-budget Struggling to set your ecommerce budget for 2023? Want to know what other companies are doing? Tune in to this episode to learn how to set your 2023 ecommerce budget.Links:Download the guide to setting your 2023 ecommerce budget
2022-10-25
20 min
BulletProof Mindset by Rob and Dale
Rob and Dale Show Episode 94 "Darin Newbold"
Darin has an amazing story and a tremendous vision.
2019-09-12
40 min