2020 has been crazy. Stores are closed or at limited capacity. Shoppers are staying home… and it looks very likely that this will continue through 2021. If they weren't already, companies are rushing to make their products available on the web with a direct-to-consumer ecommerce website. According to a respected analyst, Benedict Evans article featured in August 2020, The Ecommerce Surge, the pandemic pulled forward ecommerce adoption by 5-10 years in only 3 months! We saw this continue in Q3.
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Read full articleAh, email marketing. As the digital analytics evangelist Avinish Kaushik wrote a few years ago: “Email remains an immensely credible and profitable channel, with an immense reach to boot. To not have it as an active part of your marketing portfolio is sub-optimal.”
Read full articleHave you ever scrambled to put together a last-minute marketing report, only to realize you are missing a crucial piece of data?
You are not alone.
Many marketing departments go through the same process every month: manually extracting marketing data from multiple sources, entering it into a spreadsheet, then spending hours fiddling with the data to create a report they can actually use to improve their sales strategy.
For most ecommerce companies, that’s a lot of data to go through - and a lot
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