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Say the word “replatform” in front of most ecommerce experts, and they’ll probably grimace.There’s no way around it: From selling the project to maintaining a timeline to ensuring third-party vendors are on the same page, there’s a lot...
Picture it: You’re in a meeting, explaining why volume of website hits is not a metric that means much to the health of the online business. You’re talking about the number of objects requested from a web server...
When it was first discovered more than 2000 years ago, chocolate wasn’t so sweet. Instead of adding sugar and butter to create a dessert, the Mayans mixed cacao bean paste with water and chile peppers to make a...
As Bryan Eisenberg, marketing optimization expert, puts it: “There is no finish line in optimization. If you’re aiming to get to a point where you’re finished with website optimization, you’re missing the point. You never stop doing it...
For the past few days, we've been blogging about last week's Agility Summit to bring a little bit of our annual client gathering and marketing optimization think tank to you.One of the highlights of the event—technically, three of them—included...
In Seoul, South Korea, Tesco Homeplus helps time-starved customers shop for groceries without having to lug bags of produce and packaged goods home—or even go to the store. Instead, people use their mobile phones to scan barcodes and...
Yesterday, at Monetate’s 2012 Agility Summit, some of the biggest ecommerce companies in the world gathered to hear key insights from digital thought leaders, share ideas, and find out more about creating a flawless customer experience on the...
We're getting ready to share some of the amazing insights from this year's Agility Summit. Stay tuned for blog posts, videos, and much more! In the meantime, we thought you might want to take a look at some...
Prolific French writer François-Marie Arouet (also known as Voltaire) once wrote that “Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.” While...
"Your mobile visitor is both impatient and brutal."That's what Michael Ahearn, Vice President of Customer Development and Marketing at iLoop Mobile, had to say during Monetate's recent webinar, Create Conversion-Friendly Mobile Landing Pages.So how do we know the...