After the holidays sparkle fades away, both online and brick businesses have to face serious challenges of maintaining a steady conversion rate as well as sales. This is primarily because during the last week of December and first few weeks of January, not only do the businesses have to deal with returned items but also a low conversion rate topped with a massive hit to their sales revenue.
Offers.com polled over 2,000 shoppers on their plans for Valentine’s Day. This infographic represents how consumers plan to spend Valentine’s Day, how much they plan to spend, and what gifts they want.
Finding a great Valentine gift can be difficult whether you’re shopping for a man or woman. Expectations can be high and you don’t want to disappoint with a lame gift. It’s important to consider the person you’re buying for. The following infographic includes some statistics on Valentine gift giving along with some great gift suggestions.
There was a time when consumers used to shop for clothes in brick and mortar stores. Now a days, it has become easy to not only have clothes delivered to the doorstep but also have them custom tailored out of the box. This is the core reason behind the popularity of custom clothing websites. While consumers get custom stitched shirts and suits, tailors find a new platform to offer their services.
The holiday season is one of the most stressful times of year for the online store and mobile commerce owners. It’s the most crucial part of the year, as businesses try to increase sales, promote brands and earn more loyal customers. The growing importance of mobile apps has forced online dealers to ensure they offer a smooth, fast and secure shopping platform to their customers.
You know Cyber Monday is a huge shopping day, but do you know exactly what time you should log on to score what you’re looking for? Here’s a breakdown from Ebates of the key Cyber Monday shopping trends that online shoppers have created from 2012 until the present year.
In recent years, Cyber Monday has been getting stretched out into “Cyber Week.” Online retailers have started their sales earlier and earlier, some as early as Sunday morning, and extended them later and later. Some stores take their cyber sales all the way to Friday, offering new special deals on different items for every day of the week.
It’s amazing that in 2012 92.2 million U.S. adults redeemed online coupons and by 2016 this figure is expected to rise to 124.4 million. Also, 85% of these people like personalized offers based on previous purchases so this is something worth considering for all businesses. This infographic looks at maximizing the effectiveness of digital coupons.
Dads – they’re the unsung heroes on Black Friday. They drive packs of kids to and from the mall that day. They wait in parking lots while their wives ransack favorite department stores. They do so much of the work that makes Black Friday possible and get none of the credit. Here is a survival guide by Ebates that will show you how to make your Black Friday a little bit more enjoyable and a whole lot less stressful.
Black Friday is fast approaching, and so is its close cousin Cyber Monday. A massive 48 percent of Americans plan to shop on Black Friday, and 42 percent of Americans plan on shopping on Cyber Monday. But which one will save you the most while causing you the least stress? Arm yourself with info before you hit up the sales.
