Your Ecommerce Coffee Break Newsletter ⭐ (Issue 77)

Hey, Claus here,

Happy Thursday to the to 6,349 Shopify Merchants, DTC Marketers & Founders reading this newsletter.

Grab a Coffee (or Tea) and enjoy your Ecommerce Coffee Break. 👇

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This week's podcast was packed with content, so here's a quick recap!

On Monday, Jess Holland, Co-Founder and CMO at cornerstory.io, discussed the eCommerce design problems business owners really face and how to solve these challenges. 🎧 Listen on [Web Player] [Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [YouTube]

On Wednesday, Adam Shaffer, President at phelpsunited.com, talked about the ultimate blueprint for doubling your online sales. 🎧 Listen on [Web Player] [Apple Podcasts] [Spotify] [YouTube]

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📰 SHOPIFY & ECOMMERCE NEWS (Handpicked Finds of the Week)

• Highlights of Shopify Summer Editions [Link]

• Shopify: 12,000 apps in App Store [Link]

• Amazon turned 30 [Link]

• Is Amazon using a dirty price matching strategy? [Link]

• AI Will Tailor Ads to Our Personalities [Link]

• Consumer Usage Of Social Media Platforms Is Shifting [Link]

• How ChatGPT is revolutionizing customer service in 2024 [Link]

• What Can Brands and Retailers Learn From Temu, TikTok, etc [Link]

• Instagram Algorithm Shift [Link]

• Upcoming change for some Google Ad campaigns [Link]

• Facebook "Sponsored Notification" ads [Link]

• Threads hit 175 million users a year after launching [Link]

• New targeting restrictions on TikTok [Link]

• X is removing engagement buttons from posts [Link]

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• 99% of people make these 5 crucial copywriting mistakes

• When and how to run a billboard campaign

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🛒 HOW FAST CHECKOUT BOOSTS CONVERSIONS

Want to boost your conversion rates and slash cart abandonment? The secret weapon is an optimized checkout process.

A smooth, efficient checkout experience can significantly impact your bottom line by enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales.

Let's dive into some game-changing strategies:

1. Streamline your forms: Keep your checkout form concise, asking only for essential information. This reduces friction and speeds up the process.

2. Offer guest checkout: Allow customers to purchase without creating an account. This time-saving option can be a deal-maker for many shoppers.

3. Go global: Cater to international customers with localized experiences. Translate your checkout and display prices in local currencies.

4. Build trust: Display security badges prominently during checkout. This reassures customers that their information is safe with you.

5. Show progress: Implement a clear progress bar to guide customers through each step of the purchase. It's like a roadmap for their buying journey.

6. Remember customer info: Use auto-fill features to populate returning customers' details. This small convenience can make a big difference.

7. Optimize for mobile: With mobile commerce booming, ensure your checkout is fully responsive and user-friendly on all devices.

8. Use clear CTAs: Design visually distinct call-to-action buttons to guide customers effortlessly through the checkout flow.

9. Diversify payment options: Offer multiple payment methods, including digital wallets, to cater to various customer preferences.

By implementing these strategies, you're not just facilitating transactions - you're cultivating a loyal customer base and fostering long-term business growth.

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