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Cyber Monday Sales Exceed A Record Breaking $2 Billion

by | Ecommerce News & Trends |

It looks like the record breaking didn’t end with the weekend, as comScore figures have revealed that Cyber Monday sales went over the $2 billion mark for the first time. With a 17% increase on 2013, Cyber Monday has set two new records; not only is it the only Cyber Monday to surpass the $2 billion mark, it’s also the biggest spending day in ecommerce history. comScore Chairman emeritus, Gian Fulgoni, silenced critics upon release of the figures, saying ‘any notion that Cyber Monday is … [Read more...]

Thanksgiving eCommerce Sales Trump 2013 Figures

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It will come as no surprise that comScore findings show this year’s Thanksgiving and Black Friday Sales have surpassed last year’s figures.  Thanksgiving Day Sales went over the 1billion mark for the first time with a 32% jump to 1.01 billion, and Black Friday swam past last year’s figure by 26%, when it hit 1.51billion. With the two days combined, the total spend this year was 2.51billion, which trumps the 1.96billion figure from 2013. In light of this record breaking weekend, comScore is … [Read more...]

Time Management Tips For Entrepreneurs

by | Ecommerce Business Tips |

'So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health' - J. Reb Materi Time management is one of the most crucial skills for any business person and especially for an entrepreneur. When work and play become so intertwined, it can become difficult to draw a line between the two and create some ‘me time’ and this often has quite a negative effect on our health and well-being. So how do you create the elusive ‘work/life’ balance, … [Read more...]

Twitter Launches New eCommerce Feature

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In the midst of the biggest eCommerce weekend of the year, Twitter has unveiled a new feature called 'Twitter Offers'.  This follows the launch of the ‘Buy Now’ button a few months ago, which enables merchants to sell directly on Twitter via a tweet. In a blog post yesterday, Twitter explained that it aims to test and explore ‘how advertisers connect with consumers on Twitter and convert them to loyal customers.’ The new Twitter Offers can be used in store, on the web or via a mobile device, … [Read more...]