Tech reliance threatening art of ‘good business’
Alongside fickle brand loyalty and online shopping, the days of being on a first name basis with customers are mostly gone.
Alongside fickle brand loyalty and online shopping, the days of being on a first name basis with customers are mostly gone.
Social commerce, the name given to driving sales through activity on social networks is estimated to grow to $30 billion globally by 2015, up from $15 billion in 2013.
Mobile and tablet use continues to grow, and with the most fruitful shopping period upon us – the time to ensure your site is optimised for mobile is yesterday.
The rise and rise of internet shopping has been well documented, but it’s not just a few books or small pieces of furniture that we’re buying anymore – Aussie consumers are willing to buy big ticket purchases online.
The digital wallet has long been touted as the way we’ll all be paying for goods and services in the future – and for some brands, the future is already here.
Online shops never close, and people can purchase anything they want no matter what time of day. Shouldn’t your business be getting a piece of that pie as well?
The proportion of Australians transacting on mobile devices has seen strong growth over the past 2 years.
Their story is one of undeniable success. Originally founded in 2000, ASOS has grown to become one of the most powerful online fashion and beauty retailers in the world.
If you’re still not convinced about the impact a mobile app or online shopping platform can have on your business, a new report on Australia’s spending habits may give you that extra push.
Virtual signage integrator, Prendi, has responded to the ever-challenging consumer landscape with their new product – The Virtual Wardrobe – helping retailers bring some of that online shopping experience into their store.