E-commerce platforms & strategies
E-commerce success begins with developing an e-commerce strategy before choosing an e-commerce platform to drive sales. Find out how successful businesses buy e-commerce technology and read advice on how to create an effective e-commerce strategy.
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June 17, 2019
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Jun'19
Oracle and Adobe CDP war heats up, Salesforce close behind
The customer data platform market continues to simmer as large vendors such as Oracle, Adobe, SAP and Salesforce rush to catch up to smaller, more nimble CDP competitors.
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June 03, 2019
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Jun'19
Adobe debuts Qualtrics plugin, Magento-Amazon D2C features
Adobe moves forward with an SAP Qualtrics plugin to measure voice of the customer on Experience Platform and strengthens Magento customers' Amazon presence with new features.
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May 02, 2019
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May'19
Hertz app causes legal pain for Accenture developers
Hertz e-commerce system for consumers at the center of $32 million suit; analysts looking at the detailed complaint spread plenty of blame over both parties.
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April 11, 2019
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Apr'19
Google Cloud for Retail debuts, Contact Center AI makes inroads
Google takes on cloud competitors by making an AI-rich home for online and bricks retailers with new suite. Also: Google Call Center AI extends to Genesys, Avaya, Salesforce, more.
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Digital transformation technologies power CX makeovers
Businesses use many tools to effect digital transformation. Learn how organizations use these tools to improve CX and digital experience, while getting a leg up on the competition. Continue Reading
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How do you choose an e-commerce platform to integrate with a CMS?
Before choosing an e-commerce system, companies need to identify their business objectives and determine what capabilities they need to add to their CMS. Continue Reading
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E-commerce content management systems power personalization
Today's customers expect an engaging, personalized experience, even when shopping online. Learn how an e-commerce-ready CMS can point enterprises in the right direction. Continue Reading
Evaluate E-commerce platforms & strategies Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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What are the pros and cons of open source e-commerce platforms?
Open source e-commerce platforms are popular for businesses looking to build an online store. They offer cost savings and flexibility, but consider the support and security risks. Continue Reading
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E-commerce information systems, content management join forces
Content management to power e-commerce systems takes on greater importance in personalizing customer engagement by aligning processes, data and tools in unified platforms. Continue Reading
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CX strategy a vital part of modernizing a business
Consumers are providing retailers with more data than ever before, with expectations that they will receive a personalized experience. But that can be challenging for retailers. Continue Reading
Manage E-commerce platforms & strategies
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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A top e-commerce strategy seen as ticket to strong sales
Analysts provide tips on strengthening e-commerce strategies. Continue Reading
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Mobile e-commerce and CRM strategy dictated by business type, Gartner says
There are four types of e-commerce websites, and each has a different imperative in approaching mobile e-commerce, according to Gartner. Continue Reading
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Three management tips for overseeing call center agents on night shift
There are psychological and medical challenges for call center agents working the night shift. Hear management tips from Donna Fluss for managing night shift call center agents. Continue Reading
Problem Solve E-commerce platforms & strategies Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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Can open source content management tools support e-commerce sites?
It's important to consider user experience and flexibility when choosing open source content management or commercial tools for e-commerce sites. Continue Reading
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How can a call center offshore outsourcing firm attract new clients?
It's difficult for call center outsourcing firms to differentiate themselves from their competitors. Donna Fluss gives tips for call center outsourcers looking to attract new business in this expert tip. Continue Reading
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Should first call resolution (FCR) calculations include transferred calls?
Whether you include or exclude transferred calls in FCR is highly dependent on many factors, says Lori Bocklund, call center metrics expert. Read her advice in this expert tip. Continue Reading