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Adding a subscription model to your ecommerce strategy

Keep these tactics in mind when adding a subscription model to your ecommerce offerings.
Over the past several years, ecommerce companies have come to realize that a well-conceived subscription program can significantly boost profits and increase customer engagement and loyalty.According to Gartner's predictions, 75% of direct-to-consumer companies will offer subscription services by 2023. If…

5 advantages of moving to a direct-to-consumer model

The many benefits of the direct-to-consumer model present a compelling case for making the switch.
Taking a digital-first approach and moving to a direct-to-consumer model can seem like a difficult and laborious transition for companies operating under legacy retail processes. However, the many benefits of the DTC model make a compelling case for the switch:1. Cost…

4 tools for keeping up with 2020’s ecommerce explosion

In order to keep up with 2020's explosive ecommerce growth and consumers’ heavy reliance upon online shopping, businesses will need new tools in their arsenal.
The Adobe Digital Economy Index noted that June spending had increased by 76% year-over-year, with the first half of 2020 raking in $368.8 billion in online sales. This unprecedented jump — spurred on by COVID-19 precautions like social distancing and…

What’s happening on the back end of your headless commerce architecture?

With a trusted partner covering the back-end, your teams can focus on what you do best.
  As we've seen, the majority of businesses are starting to realize the advantages of headless commerce solutions. We've discussed previously what this type of architecture is all about and why it benefits businesses. But, when you chose to split…

3 reasons to outsource literature fulfillment to a logistics partner

To experience fewer pain points and more positive ROI, consider partnering with a trusted service provider for your literature fulfillment needs.
So you hit on a winning direct mail marketing idea or print subscription concept. Soon enough, you'll want to get it out on paper and shipped off to your recipients' mailboxes. This part of the process is known as literature…

The unexpected cons of using a marketplace fulfillment service like FBA

Marketplace fulfillment services make a lot of promises — but do they really live up to the hype and serve your business goals?
Marketplace fulfillment services make a lot of promises — but do they really live up to the hype and serve your business goals?There are quite a few unanticipated issues a company might encounter after getting up and running. It's important…

What is headless commerce and how does it benefit businesses?

Let’s dive into a high-level overview of headless commerce and a few key advantages of this type of architecture.
Industry data reveals that, in 2020, about three in five businesses are either currently or planning to utilize a headless commerce architecture. The majority of retailers agree that headless commerce can boost customer engagement and conversion rates. But what is…

5 ways to make your direct mail marketing campaign more targeted

Follow these five tips for a more targeted campaign.
The difference between a spammy mailer and an impactful campaign often comes down to how your audience receives your marketing message. Recipients for whom your products or services have relevance are more likely to respond positively. But it takes some…

Marketplace fulfillment center vs. distribution center: Which is better for your business?

Whether you're just entering the ecommerce arena or you're seeking to improve business operations as an established e-tailer, choosing a trusted partner for order fulfillment and distribution is critical. But would a marketplace fulfillment center or a distribution center be…

6 surprising stats about magazine media consumption

Business leaders in media and publishing should know these magazine media consumption habits.
For business leaders in the media and publishing industries seeking a state-of-the-industry overview complete with the latest research and data, there are few sources as robust as the annual Factbook released by MPA — The Association of Magazine Media.The 2019 MPA Magazine Media Factbook…