More people are shopping on their mobiles
Mobile ecommerce is often cited as a boom area despite the plateau of online shipping, and this study seems to support that. Buying on smartphones is now...
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Black Friday UK sales reach £3.5billion
Black Friday only began in 2010 in the US but it quickly became a ‘thing’. in the last couple of years it has also taken off the UK along with Cyber Monday...
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Massive Black Friday sales from mobile devices
Black Friday was the biggest ever in the US this year. A report released by Adobe showed that there were $11billion worth of online sales from Black Friday...
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A brief history of the controversial Uber mobile app
So Uber have won their landmark court case. What were they in court about and why is Uber so controversial? Metres are fitted to London cabs so they can...
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iOS vs Android mobile app development
Most apps in the UK are built for either iOS or Android devices. These are by far the most used. Sometimes you know which you want to build for, sometimes...
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Amazon rival website Jet.com - what is it?
Jet.com is an American website currently available only to US citizens. It was founded by Marc Lore, who also founded Diapers.com. When Diapers became a...
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Mobiles overtake laptops for internet browsing
Use of smart phones has overtaken the use of laptops for accessing the internet, according to Ofcom. A new report on the Financial Times website shows how...
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How popular is social ecommerce?
Social ecommerce (or social commerce) refers to buying goods directly via a social platform. It has been a brewing trend for many years, and always seems...
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Vogue publisher to launch ecommerce website Style.com
Style.com is a domain currently used for fashion news and content, but in the autumn it will be launched as a new ecommerce platform, selling luxury clothes...
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What will ‘trigger’ visitors to stay on a website?
The original article on three 'psychological triggers' is here and I thought it was a brief but interesting roundup. How often do we see these ‘triggers’...
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Google warnings over mobile usability
Google have been emailing webmasters in the last couple of days with warnings about how their websites operate on mobile devices. The email details the...
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Ecommerce meets old-school print
On the blog we often talk about bricks and mortar stores complementing online sales. Many of our clients have high street shops as well as online stores...
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