9 Things You May Have Missed This Week

Another exciting week full of new trends and ideas on; Social media, Ecommerce and F-Commerce. Check out 9 stories you may have missed this week.

7 Key findings on the use of social media and E-Commerce: New study
Jeff Bullas an Internet Digital Marketer has done a new study on how a lot of on-line retailers have been rushing into using social media as the next big Marketing thing and he feels it is showing some promise. Click here

The truth about what customers really want
This is a concise summary of both social media and social commerce into 50 actionable insights by Dr Michael Soloman, a well-known consumer psychologist. Click here

Bullish or Bearish on F-Commerce? The FT opinion [infographic]
So are you an F-commerce bull or F-commerce bear? The Financial Times has run a piece on f-commerce by April Dombosky entitled Companies Embrace the F Word. Click here

8 expected social media trends for 2011
If you are using social media as a marketing or communications tool, check out these 8 expected social media trends for 2011 to stay ahead of the competition. Click here

How social commerce works: The social psychology of social shopping
Understanding the social psychology of social shopping provides businesses with a strategic advantage over those who simply position social commerce as a set of tactical tools. Click here

Checking out 9 tips to increasing eCommerce conversions at checkout
Here are a few suggestions to help eCommerce sites increase conversions by plugging up holes in their checkout process. Click here

7 eCommerce Marketing Applications of Humor
So how exactly can humorous devices be used to increase conversions in eCommerce. Here are some eCommerce applications of humoristic tools that can improve the user experience for your potential customers Click here

Boxing up social commerce: Hot opportunity?
Subscription-based e-commerce models are quite hot right now. Would you box up your social business? Click here

Integrating educational content into your eCommerce site; 10 pointers
The ecommerce landscape continues to get more competitive. One tactic to look at is incorporating educational content related to the products you sell into your site.
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We hope these 9 new stories are of interest to you. Make sure to share your thoughts and views with us and check back next week for another weekly update.