By Jen Ribble The year-end holidays are an exciting—and stressful—time for email marketers. With the holidays truly upon us, it’s finally time to start sending all of those campaigns you’ve been perfecting over the last several weeks and months. But that doesn’t mean your work is done. Every email campaign requires careful analysis, to see […]
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5 Fast Tips to Sell More Souvenirs
Retail is seasonal by nature, and it is inevitable that you will have slow days, weeks, and even months. Many forces will be beyond your control, such as weather and consumer confidence, but there are plenty of changes that you can make to start selling more souvenirs today. 1. Sell Local Products Souvenir shoppers often […]
5 Quick Tips for Holiday Ad Campaigns
Declan Kennedy, CEO at StitcherAds For retailers, the holiday season is one of the most critical times of the year. A recent study by Deloitte shows that this year’s holiday sales could grow by 5.6% to more than $1.1 trillion. While the holiday season is an opportune time for retailers to drive revenue, many find […]
Is Black Friday Still Important?
Last year, we asked: Should Retailers Open on Thanksgiving? This year, we take the idea a step further, and question in the grand scheme of holiday sales, is Black Friday still as important as it once was? According to the National Retail Federation, the holiday shopping season is comprised of November and December. Last year, […]
Three Reasons the Future of Retail Depends on Connectivity
by Haley Bakker Thirty years ago, the idea that someday you would trade in your newspaper for a handheld device that delivers news in real-time was inconceivable. As technologies like social media emerged and the internet exploded, the antiquated daily print newspaper industry collapsed. Just like the evolution of the news media industry, the retail […]
7 Tips for Thanksgiving Weekend Sales
This year, the National Retail Federation predicts that retail sales could hit as high as $720.89 billion. Black Friday is traditionally the busiest in-store shopping day of the year. Last year Cyber Monday was the biggest shopping day in the history of the U.S. Here are some quick tips for your store to make the […]
Social Media Holiday Sales Strategies
Holiday sales are expected to grow by 4.5 percent over last year, and reach a total of $720 billion in the United States. Social media and mobile shopping continue to play a larger role in the purchasing journey for shoppers of all ages. We’ve gathered some top ideas and strategies to help you get the […]
7 Fast Tips for Cyber Monday Sales
Holiday sales are big business and the Monday after Thanksgiving and Black Friday, known as Cyber Monday, is certainly no exception. The term Cyber Monday was originally coined by the National Retail Federation in a 2005 press release when they announced: “‘Cyber Monday’ Quickly Becoming One of the Biggest Online Shopping Days of the Year.” […]
Retailers Getting Crafty with Chatbot Messengers
The AI universe seems to be taking over the world one step at a time. As ecommerce continues to build up their customer counts, retailers are coming up with creative and intriguing ways to give customers that personalized experience they are longing for, and one of those ways is through chatbot messengers. According to a […]
Getting Up Close and Personal with Holiday Email Tactics
With so many new social media strategies out there to catch the attention of customers during the holiday season, there is still one old-school way that continues to work: email. Especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, consumers are keeping an eye on their emails for any deals going on to snag the perfect gifts […]
