Category Archives: International

Jan16

Brazil and China: Emerging online retail powerhouses

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: January 16, 2012
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Take a guess: Which are the five largest markets today in terms of online users? The US? The UK? Germany? Actually, try China, in first place with 369 million online users, followed by the U.S. (253 million), then India (133 million), Japan (104 million) and Brazil (91 million). And, as Zia Daniell Widger of Forrester [...]

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Dec22

Maximize post-holiday sales with search and social media

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: December 22, 2011
3 Comments | Also posted in Holidays, Marketing, Research |

Online consumers have been shopping up a storm this holiday season, which is certainly cause for online retailers to rejoice. As the Google Retail Blog pointed out this week, however, retailers need to make sure they’re not “turning off the lights” next week for customers who are ready to spend their gift cards, return and exchange those [...]

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Jan11

Missed a webinar? Here’s our top three ‘must not miss’ list from 2010

By Artemis Berry, Senior Director of Content and Community, Shop.org | Published: January 11, 2011
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It’s January and time for your first Shop.org “Best” list for 2010. This year at Shop.org we delivered 13 webinars (eight regular webinars and five for May is Marketing Month) as an additional member benefit and more than 1,200 of you registered! After every one of our webinars we asked attendees for feedback, which we [...]

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Sep28

Research: SORO 2010 – Key Metrics, Multichannel & Global Strategies

By Fiona Swerdlow, Head of Research, Shop.org | Published: September 28, 2010
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It’s the first day of the Annual Summit – which means it’s also time to release The State of Retailing Online 2010 Key Metrics, Multichannel & Global Strategies report to Shop.org members. Conducted in partnership with Forrester Research, we’re excited about the findings from this latest SORO report for a number of reasons: KPIs. Always important [...]

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Sep27

Security expert talks alternative payments, fraud protection and global expansion

By Ellen Davis, VP, NRF | Published: September 27, 2010
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Over 3,100 retail leaders are descending upon Dallas for the 2010 Shop.org Annual Summit, which kicks off today. Many of them will be focused on maximizing ROI from email sends, capitalizing on mobile and social media, or improving the online shopping experience. But the best companies will also be asking, “How do I protect all [...]

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