More than 70 percent of online retail shopping carts are abandoned. That’s a staggering potential loss of sales. A persistent shopping cart keeps track of the items the shopper has left in the cart and saves that data for a length of time.

When you operate an e-commerce site, there are probably a few things high on your list of priorities. The key is understanding your application and your users. By performing a risk analysis of your e-commerce website to determine high priority areas, you can make more informed decisions when it comes to web testing.

The average person will spend over five years of their lives on social media. While this may seem excessive, it reveals the power of these platforms and their ability to not only entertain but keep users hooked for extended periods of time.

A quarter of the products sold by Amazon itself change in price multiple times a day, but that number jumps to 71% for products sold by third-party sellers on its marketplace, according to a report emailed to Retail Dive from e-commerce analytics company Profitero.

You’re not the only one feeling run down by the news of the day. The folks at Google apparently believe we could all use a dose of good news, at times, too. The company today announced it’s testing a new Google Assistant feature called “Tell me something good” that will allow users to hear a summary of more uplifting news stories. The stories will focus on people who are “solving problems for our communities and our world,” says Google.