Nearing the end of their internship experiences, Vanessa Dang and Amelia Poling share their experiences working with the CommerceNext Team as marketing interns for the Summer of 2021.
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With changes in technology, privacy regulations and in-person living, there is so much opportunity for retailers and DTC brands to lean into growth marketing. Here’s three sessions that’ll help you find new strategies at CommerceNext IRL.
read morePersonalization at scale is a great way to encourage customer retention through more engaging experiences. In a recent webinar, Jon Mandell (SVP, Membership Marketing and Global Ecommerce, WW), Ujjwal Dhoot (CMO, DXL Group) and David Henry (Director of Product Marketing, Amperity) discussed the opportunities and challenges of personalization.
read moreMaking data-driven changes to your ecommerce site will build the most accessible and effective ecommerce experience for your customers. But, demands for privacy and security from your customers mean finding new ways to access their data. In a recent CN webinar, execs from Ann Taylor, FTD, Urban Digital and FullStory discussed how to make this all happen.
read moreThe CommerceNext webinar, “Personalized Engagement—How to Stop Frustrating Your Customers,” began with a presentation from Ehren Maedge (GM - North America, MoEngage) about the personalization of messages and engagement for customers. Next, Maedge was joined for a detailed discussion on best practices for personalization by John Yesko (Senior Director, Head of User Experience & Service Design, Walgreens), Jenna Posner(VP of Digital, SNIPES) and Jeff Gerstel (CMO, B&H Photo Video).
read moreIn the CommerceNext hosted webinar, “Storytelling with Video for Deeper Customer Engagement,” Priya Shah, Co-Founder at Oracle Sauce Video, presented on recent trends and best practices for video creation. Then, a panel joined for a discussion about video in ecommerce with speakers from Walmart and RevZilla.
read moreOur latest webinar, “Experiential Ecommerce: The Key to Winning the New Digital Consumer,” first featured an interview with Raj De Datta (CEO and Co-Founder of Bloomreach) on his new book, The Digital Seeker: A Guide for Teams to Build Winning Experiences. Next, a panel of expert retailers discussed best practices for the creation of personalized digital experiences for their customers.
read moreGift giving occurs year-round, and it gives retailers the opportunity to play a role in deepening connections and relationships with and between customers. In this week’s webinar, John Grech, Head of Retail Partnerships at GiftNow, gave an overview of gifting in 2020. Lauren Freedman, President of the e-tailing group, then shared her company’s research on gifting marketing trends. Lastly, the two were joined by Lori Gatto, Sr. Director Digital Marketing at Chico’s FAS, Inc. and Jackie Diette, Director, eCommerce at kate spade new york, for a panel discussion moderated by Scott Silverman, Co-Founder at CommerceNext.
read moreDiscovery commerce can be leveraged to reach a wider customer base and increase your customer lifetime value. For those that are not familiar with discovery commerce, it is an online sales method that uses targeted advertising to guide a buyer towards a product using machine learning to improve targeting and relevancy. Optimizing discovery commerce creates a retail environment in which products find people, as opposed to people finding products.
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