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E-commerce

E-commerce has truly come of age, with sectors such as online retail and online travel experiencing a surge in demand from all kinds of consumers, driven by faster internet connections.

E-consultancy's e-commerce channel will help you understand how to maximise conversions, build user-friendly websites and retain customers. It includes links to E-consultancy's research, events and training courses.

E-commerce Platforms Buyer's Guide 2007

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This report is aimed at companies who are investigating the e-commerce platforms market, or are reviewing their existing capability. It is also relevant for others, including vendors and analysts, who want to research this market.

With profiles of 20 leading UK vendors, it provides detail on the issues and trends affecting this sector, as well as plenty of advice about how to select the right platform.

Like all our buyer's guides, the report starts with a look at trends in the marketplace, as well as our analyst forecasts for the size and growth of the e-commerce solutions market in 2007.

Trends within e-commerce include:

-Major retailers drive e-commerce forward with new and re-vamped websites.
- Buyers seek marketing-led platforms and better user experience.
- Online retailers seek to bring together best-of-breed components.
- Multi-channel firms strive for integrated approach.
- Retailers tap into 'social commerce' to increase sales.

 

Online Retail User Experience Benchmarks
Another groundbreaking study that e-tailers around the world should read and digest, before making the necessary changes to improve their websites. The result should be increased conversion rates and happier repeat customers.

Internet Statistics Compendium
E-consultancy's comprehensive guide includes proprietary and third-party data from around the world, which can be used in pitches and presentations. Regularly updated. A great time-saver.
 

E-commerce Agencies, Consultants and Suppliers

Below are the companies featured in our E-commerce Platforms Buyer's Guide 2007.
Click on the links to run a search of the site to find out more about them.

Actinic, ATG, CommerceNow, e-InBusiness, Ekm Systems, Emojo, ePages, Fresca, hybris, IBM WebSphere, LavaSuite, Magicalia, Maginus, Moneyspyder, Pindar Screen Pages, Shopcreator, Snow Valley, Summit Media, Truition, Venda

E-commerce Events

Please check our events section for E-commerce events that we have coming up. You can also search E-consultancy’s Calendar of UK Online Marketing Events on E-commerce.

E-commerce Training

Want to broaden your knowledge of the practical side of running an e-commerce operation? Do you need an internet marketing expert to conduct bespoke in-house training for your team? Then look no further...

E-consultancy has a range of training options for 2008 across venues in London and Manchester. Visit our training section for more information.

Other E-commerce Resources

So what other e-commerce resources would E-consultancy recommend? Try the following:

The Register: E-commerce
One of E-consultancy's favourite sites, The Register, keeps a close eye on all things related to e-commerce. One for your Favourites folder.

Internet Retailer
Internet Retailer is another great source of news and research to get you thinking about your own e-commerce strategy.

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