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September 4 · Issue #239 · View online
A weekly digest of SUMO blog content, plus eCommerce news, events and job listings.
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Shoppable Video Comes of Age
By John Suder, SUMO Heavy Director of Marketing We’re still in the early days of shoppable video. But as technology evolves and brands and agencies create new and immersive content and experiences, you can be confident that consumer adoption will only grow.
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Walmart+ will undercut Amazon Prime's price and offer perks for ecommerce, in-store shopping, and fuel
Walmart+ is launching on September 15 with three perks that leverage its ecommerce capabilities, massive store network, and unique offerings.
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Controversial e-commerce bill criticized by Amazon rivals like Etsy won't move forward for now
California consumer protection bill criticized by Etsy and Ebay “will not advance in its present form,” the state lawmaker behind it said.
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Using Instagram Video for Ecommerce
Since it launched Stories in 2016 and TV in June 2018, Instagram has positioned itself as a destination for consuming videos. Instagram’s “Reels,” which mimics TikTok, follows that trend. In this post, I’ll address options for posting videos on Instagram to drive awareness and sales for your ecommerce company.
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Essential Elements of an Ecommerce Product Page
The elements of an ecommerce product detail page should work together to help shoppers make sound buying decisions. Each element — prose description, a list of features, product photos, videos — should tell part of an item’s story.
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Will the late Prime Day sabotage or catapult holiday spending?
Amazon.com’s Prime Day, which traditionally takes place in July, is expected this year to land in October, possibly jumpstarting or rivaling holiday campaigns.
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eCommerce Drives Big Action For Sporting Goods
Sporting goods retailing has emerged as one of the bright spots during the pandemic, and in the process, a competitive advantage against Amazon may be developing.
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Retail Therapy: The last Blockbuster lists itself on Airbnb | Retail Dive
Because this is the year where apparently anything goes, the Bend, Oregon, store is inviting local residents to spend a night.
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