It’s been a decade since “connected” objects—commonly referred to as “the internet of things” (IoT)— reached broad audiences. Connected toothbrushes, sensors embedded in sneakers, and smart watches have started to change consumer behavior through a data-driven, gamified approach. Technology has … Read More
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What Makes a Great B2B Ecommerce Platform?
What makes a great B2B ecommerce platform? Our partners have the answer. During the BigCommerce Partner Summit this year, we sat down with some of our great B2B agency and technology partners to find out what they think a great B2B ecommerce platform looks … Read More
Merchants Can Now Integrate Microsoft Advertising on BigCommerce
The future of ecommerce isn’t just on your website. It’s on marketplaces, social channels and search engines — and businesses know this. In fact, Hubspot reports that 91% of retailers and brands have plans to invest in an omnichannel strategy in the next … Read More
Why Small Businesses Need Cloud ERP
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A small business is easy to recognize but hard to define. In an effort to determine how big is still considered small, Shopify turned to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and found that “generally speaking, the SBA defines a small … Read More
The importance of proper ERP testing
Experience tells us that poor system testing before an ERP system go-live inevitably leads to disappointment and, in the worst cases, outright failure. It is difficult to get an accurate figure for failure rates because different people have differing ideas … Read More
The Business Owner’s Guide to Succession Planning
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to the Office of Advocacy, there were 32.5 million small businesses in the U.S. in 2021 employing 46.8% of the private workforce. Clearly, small business success plays a vital role in the country’s overall economic growth, but there’s one hitch: … Read More
BigCommerce Broadens Global Footprint into Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Austria and Peru to Empower Merchants to Scale and Grow Their Online Businesses
With worldwide retail ecommerce sales forecast to reach USD $7.39 trillion by 2025, new expansion into DACH, the Nordics and Latin America equips local merchants with competitive advantage to build innovative shopping experiences AUSTIN, Texas – July 6, 2022 – BigCommerce (Nasdaq: BIGC), … Read More
Automation in Ecommerce Marketing: 3 Trends You Can’t Ignore
You can say a lot about the world of digital marketing, but you can’t say that it’s boring. There’s always something new to learn; a game-changing technology that’s turning the industry on its head; or new trends and tips to help hone … Read More
Becoming a Future Proofed Business: 7 Steps
Future proofing your business is more important than ever, considering the pace at which the marketplace moves and technology develops. No business can remain viable if they have to revamp and rethink too often. How can you future proof your … Read More
4 Value-Added Services to Enhance Your Post-Purchase Experience
While many ecommerce brands focus the majority of their attention on the purchase funnel and optimizing for conversion, a key piece of the customer journey tends to get left out — the post-purchase experience with value-added. But post-purchase is truly where customer loyalty is built. … Read More