E-Commerce Express : wm-socialmedia

Which Social Network is Best for Merchants?

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:00:00 GMT

For the most part, e-commerce and marketing professionals tend to agree that social media plays an important role in the success of an online retail business. That’s good to know, but one tiny problem remains: With so many social networks and ways...(read more)

Foster User-Generated Videos with Buzztala

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:15:00 GMT

Obtaining video testimonials from customers is simple with Buzztala , which is a social content marketing company that just released an updated version of its platform that includes a self-service portal for businesses with a website. Buzztala’s...(read more)

E-Commerce Social Traffic Declines, Tablet Traffic Grows

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:30:00 GMT

A new report from marketing and website optimization solutions provider Monetate is shedding some light on recent social commerce trends, the growing importance of mobile devices and the opportunity retailers have with U.S. military online shoppers. The...(read more)

WebRTC Personalizes Web & Expo Offer

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:15:00 GMT

WebRTC Conference and Expo is headed down to Atlanta, Georgia, June 25-27. Architects, enablers and users of Web real-time communication (RTC) will gather to advance standards, implementations and knowledge while discovering the most promising emerging...(read more)

Chirpify Brings In-Stream Commerce to Facebook

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:00:00 GMT

For in-stream commerce platform provider Chirpify , it’s time to leave the nest and venture out into the great, big world of social media. That’s right, it’s finally bringing its service to Facebook, so now users can buy products on...(read more)

From Facebook Comments to E-Commerce Transactions with Soldsie

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:20:00 GMT

Social commerce has been dragging its virtual feet. Sure, American Express and Twitter certainly have super high aspirations in this regard, but all those F-commerce solutions so highly touted a few years ago just aren't capturing the attention of...(read more)

Social Traffic Impacts Conversions During Holidays

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 20:40:00 GMT

There are many uncertainties regarding the impact that social media has on conversions for e-commerce merchants, however, a new study from Ecwid reveals that purchases resulting from Facebook referral links grew significantly during the 2012 holiday season...(read more)

Pinterest Contests Come to Wishpond

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:06:00 GMT

Interacting with fans through social media helps merchants foster relationships with their customers, and a new application from Wishpond makes this task easier than ever. This is because the social marketing solutions provider has launched the Pinterest...(read more)

Say Hello to Facebook Monday

'Net Features : wm-ecommerce — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:23:00 GMT

Some merchants are forgetting about Cyber Monday, and instead, are focusing their energy on “Facebook Monday.” This is because a new survey from social commerce solutions provider Payvment reveals that Facebook merchants are optimistic that...(read more)