Yesterday, Andrey Lipattsev, a search quality senior strategist at Google, confirmed the top 3 search ranking factors: Website content Links pointing to your website RankBrain (what is RankBrain?) Naturally, each of the 3 primary factors mentioned here have a number of…
Yesterday, Google announced that, beginning in May, they will roll out an update to the mobile search results that will increase the effect of the mobile friendly ranking signal. Sites that are already mobile friendly will not be impacted by…
By Loni Stark From our trusted partner Adobe, Get Elastic is pleased to bring you this insightful post from Adobe’s just-released digital marketing report the “State of Content: Rules of Engagement for 2016″. It’s the most wonderful time of the…
By Get Elastic Fred Faulkner, Marketing Director at ICF Interactive, was recently interviewed for CMSWire’s Discussion Point: What’s on Your 2016 Digital Radar? while at Gilbane Conference. Essentially, he states that while brands will need to invest in marketing, experience,…
By Get Elastic In addition to driving half of all ecommerce traffic, mobile accounted for 30 percent of all US retail ecommerce sales in a recent three-month period. For some retailers, mobile accounted for as much as 40 percent. What’s…
By Get Elastic With holiday sales in full swing, retailers can expect the inevitable spike in returns. Depending on the goods being sold, return rates vary between 5% and 18%. Making the returns process transparent encourages repeat sales and builds…
By Get Elastic Consumer technology, and in particular mobile, has tipped the scales of power in the favor of consumers. Researchers are now calling this trend the “Age of the Consumer”. This has resulted in more and more organizations looking…
By Takeshi Young As every online retailer knows, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the busiest shopping days of the year. Using A/B testing and CRO to improve your e-commerce site is the key to maximizing your sales…
By Linda Bustos Black Friday and Cyber Monday are almost here, and that means retailers are already fretting about how to maximize online revenue and steal customers from competitors. According to Forrester Research, U.S. online holiday sales will exceed US$95-billion…
By Cara Harshman The last weekend in November is the biggest shopping weekend of the year -hands down. The competition during this weekend is extremely high, and many retailers are unsure of how to optimize their customers’ experiences. We hosted…