100 years of Bauhaus – What can digital businesses learn from the Master of Modern? Walter Gropius is a German architect, designer, and founder of Bauhaus. This is what’s in every dictionary. But Gropius is more than a historical figure; he’s an icon, a brand, an influencer. His name is still synonymous with pioneering architecture and the best design. We’re taking the 100th anniversary of Bauhaus as an opportunity to … Continue reading "100 years of Bauhaus – What can digital businesses learn from the Master of Modern?"
Returns: Looking for solutions, the struggle is real! [5 Reading Tips] Returning products could be called an »international pastime«. German online shoppers return the most often. A PostNord survey shows that more than half (53%) of German customers posted at least one return last year, followed by the Netherlands (52%) and France (45%). The fact that customers have been able to exchange products by law within … Continue reading "Returns: Looking for solutions, the struggle is real! [5 Reading Tips]"
Searching and finding – Tips for a better user experience and more success in e-commerce [Part 2] There’s no conversion optimisation without search optimisation. When users are asked which qualities they find particularly important in an online store, the search function occupies an important position. No wonder that various providers have placed themselves on the market here to create a comprehensive and user-friendly search. But for products to be found through an … Continue reading "Searching and finding – Tips for a better user experience and more success in e-commerce [Part 2]"
Conversion optimisation – Tips for a better user experience and more success in e-commerce [Part 1] Business goals are often explicitly defined: 10 million euros in revenue by 2022! Five per cent more traffic in the third quarter! An important key performance indicator (KPI) for achieving business goals is the conversion rate AKA the measurement that compares the amount of traffic and the amount of traffic that completes a certain goal … Continue reading "Conversion optimisation – Tips for a better user experience and more success in e-commerce [Part 1]"
Experience Economy in B2B and B2C: Top-5 commerce trends, revisited [Part 5] In our series, »Top-5 commerce trends, revisited« we’ve dealt with trends that have not gone out of style for years. The topics, such as digital business is more than e-commerce, brands are (service) platforms, personalisation is required, and content is king prove a long term stay in digital business. In order to secure our own … Continue reading "Experience Economy in B2B and B2C: Top-5 commerce trends, revisited [Part 5]"
New white paper: »Customer Engagement: Digital Experience Platforms Compared« Nowadays anyone can connect to anything and everyone through the Internet and exchange with different technology. Technological efficiency is often the key to success in these connections between people, but also between people and product or people and services. 82 per cent of marketers believe that they know how their clients want to interact with … Continue reading "New white paper: »Customer Engagement: Digital Experience Platforms Compared«"
How content creators and designers benefit from AI [5 reading tips] Artificial intelligence is booming. More and more companies are looking for ways to benefit from it. Research and development are starting bring out their first working prototypes. Nvidia, known for their graphics focused hardware showed off what they’ve been up to. Content creators and designers are directly affected.
MDR-Werbung case study: Modern web design for the best usability We like to listen to the radio when we drive, cook food, and work out. Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk’s (MDR) stations, for example, reach around three million people each day and these listeners represent an interesting potential for companies that want to advertise in central Germany. But how do the spots actually get on the radio? You … Continue reading "MDR-Werbung case study: Modern web design for the best usability"
Distributed commerce: Shop anywhere with fewer clicks Moments of inspiration strike outside online shops, which is what distributed commerce takes advantage of. From Instagram to Facebook and Snapchat to TikTok, users on the platforms are reluctant to leave what they were doing just to buy something. So how can companies get on the feeds of hundreds, thousands, or even millions and get … Continue reading "Distributed commerce: Shop anywhere with fewer clicks"
From mobile commerce to science – What’ll PWAs conquer next? Anyone who wants to digitize today doesn’t need an app anymore. There’s long been a smarter solution to meet today’s user requirements: Progressive Web Apps. By combining the features of a mobile-optimised website with the usability of an app, they significantly enhance the user experience, not just from an end-user perspective, but also from a … Continue reading "From mobile commerce to science – What’ll PWAs conquer next?"