Content Management Systems: Four Basic Questions, Four Great Answers Today, brands are made more visible with websites, we look at blogs about home furnishing, and fashion brands for inspiration, we Google services, and that’s how we all end up on a corporate website. The importance of creative content for customer acquisition and retention is undeniably high. There’s competition for users’ attention as well. So … Continue reading "Content Management Systems: Four Basic Questions, Four Great Answers"
B2B marketing: A little personality, please! What’s easy to do in B2C is hard to do in business-to-business. Excite users, create loyalty, and have them as returning shoppers. But why is that so tough? Quite simply, it’s because you can assume that people have a wall up when they come through the office entrance. With a view to creative marketing strategies … Continue reading "B2B marketing: A little personality, please!"
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]"
Using Google advertising for a perfect and comprehensive customer experience [5 Reading Tips] From search to inspiration to final purchase, mobile users interact with multiple touchpoints along the entire customer journey. Consumers currently have less time and more and more options to choose from. The goal for companies is to reach customers at the right time with the best offer. It’s also reflected in the way that advertising … Continue reading "Using Google advertising for a perfect and comprehensive customer experience [5 Reading Tips]"
Content is king: Top-5 commerce trends, revisited [Part 4] Our market is flooded with offers distributed through a variety of digital channels. Since it’s difficult to stand out from the competition in a sustainable manner. But how can you ensure you brand is visible, as more and more major players want to grab a piece of the market? Classic online advertising hardly helps with … Continue reading "Content is king: Top-5 commerce trends, revisited [Part 4]"
Direct-to-consumer brands: Brands rethinking customer relations in the digital age In recent years, a number of so-called direct-to-consumer startups have emerged that want to rethink and improve customer relations. They focus on four milestones that are particularly relevant for smart consumers: Community, trust, experimentation, and independence. The latter refers to the courage to renounce all sorts of intermediaries. In addition, such direct-to-consumer brands draw on … Continue reading "Direct-to-consumer brands: Brands rethinking customer relations in the digital age"
Digital business compass: Handelskraft 2019 »Digital DNA« now available for download! Twelve years ago Handelskraft saw the light of the virtual world as a blog. Since then we have been reporting day by day on topics and trends of the digital revolution. And six years ago we published our first trend book: Handelskraft 2013 »Trends, strategies and potential in everywhere commerce«. Old but gold, because going … Continue reading "Digital business compass: Handelskraft 2019 »Digital DNA« now available for download!"
TikTok: How videos and influencers are engaging Gen Z [5 Reading Tips] The following isn’t a secret: Users are spending more and more time online and increasingly consuming more video content. There’s a lot to choose from. From elaborately produced series on video streaming services such as Netflix to everyday videos from private individuals. You can find clips on video platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram in … Continue reading "TikTok: How videos and influencers are engaging Gen Z [5 Reading Tips]"
Designing emotional customer relations in the digital era Digitisation is all-encompassing — the more digital the business and the business processes, the better. Because the more automated processes taking place, the more time is left for the important things. At the top of this ranking of important things are, from a business point of view, the successful design of digital customer relations, the … Continue reading "Designing emotional customer relations in the digital era"
