Daily E-Commerce Pulse Report: Wed 13 Jan 2021
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9 interesting articles found from a total of 22 different sources analyzed:
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Amazon is removing products promoting the QAnon conspiracy
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Amazon has begun the process of removing QAnon-related products from its platform. A spokesperson for the company said that the process may take a few days. Any sellers that attempt to evade the company’s systems and list products will be subject to action, including a blanket selling ban across Amazon stores. News of the ban was […]
from techcrunch.com
Topics: techcrunch, products, ban, violence, removing, conspiracy, companys, qanon, company, promoting, weekamazons, qrelated, theory, amazon. -
Checkout.com raises 370 million euros
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London fintech company Checkout.com has raised 450 million dollars (370 million euros) in a Series C round. The company is now valuated at over 12 billion euros and is looking to expand its business further abroad. The company, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom, says it’s now the most… Continue reading
from ecommercenews.eu
Topics: fintech, euros, raises, checkoutcom, company, million, payments, payment, round, raised, series. -
Despite PR storm, Pinduoduo stock and downloads stay robust
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Pinduoduo, a rapidly growing Chinese e-commerce company, is weathering its PR storm after the death of an employee sparked criticism against the firm’s grueling working hours. The employee, 21 years old, collapsed on her way home from work on a late night before New Year. The cause of her death has not been disclosed but […]
from techcrunch.com
Topics: pinduoduo, stay, techcrunch, despite, storm, work, downloads, chinas, stock, hours, employee, employees, week, pr, working, users, robust. -
E-commerce infrastructure startup Nacelle closes $18M Series A
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Consumer online shopping habits have led to a windfall of revenues for these web storefronts, but COVID-era trends have also breathed new life into the market for developer tools that help e-commerce sites operate more smoothly for shoppers. LA-based Nacelle is one of many e-commerce infrastructure startups to earn attention from investors amid COVID. The […]
from techcrunch.com
Topics: web, trends, techcrunch, 18m, services, storefronts, websites, startups, ecommerce, infrastructure, sites, nacelle, series, startup, closes, shopping. -
How to Create a Successful Blog Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Did you know that 55% of marketers say blogging is their top inbound marketing priority?
Did you also know that these marketers are 13x more likely to see positive ROI than marketers who don't invest in blogging?
Over the last decade or so, businesses have increased revenue, improved brand awareness, and boosted conversions with valuable written content published for their target audience and customers. The key here is that their blog content is valuable — it isn't enough to simply have a blog; there has to be a purpose or reason for its existence.
from blog.hubspot.com
Topics: youre, successful, blog, youll, guide, readers, marketing, audience, create, share, blogging, strategy, stepbystep, content. -
Local consumers are your next online customers
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In normal years, January and February is the time to review the just-completed holiday sales and look for ways to improve. But not much is normal about the last three months. Instead, look ahead. What if you had mainly local customers?
from www.practicalecommerce.com
Topics: local, price, cheaper, service, consumers, easier, merchants, online, customers, search. -
Offerman Woodshop & WooCommerce: Community, Craft, Quality
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Nick Offerman works with more than words. He’s also the founder of a woodshop with unwavering standards. Catch a glimpse of the magic behind the online store.
from woocommerce.com
Topics: community, wood, products, woodshop, work, ows, offerman, shop, quality, site, woocommerce, craft, custom, product. -
The Journey of Being a Distributor for a 100-Year-Old Brand
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After a decades-long military career, Michael Hagen entered the business world when he noticed a gap in backcountry skiing with the lack of reasonably-priced and high-performance lightweight gear. In this episode of Shopify Masters, Michael shares with us how he received the distribution rights to Austrian-made skis from a century-old company and launched Hagan Ski Mountaineering.More
from www.shopify.com
Topics: gear, journey, thats, sport, brand, ski, website, im, really, distributor, 100yearold, retailers, product. -
Walmart partners with smart box maker HomeValet for grocery delivery pilot
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Walmart announced today it will soon begin to pilot a new solution that could eventually allow the retailer to deliver groceries to customers’ homes 24 hours per day. The company is partnering with HomeValet, the maker of a temperature-controlled smart box that’s placed outside the home. Customers’ groceries can be delivered, contact-free, to the secure […]
from techcrunch.com
Topics: pilot, techcrunch, maker, grocery, partners, boxes, groceries, box, walmart, homevalet, smart, delivery, customers, secure.