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Poll
Results from Friday
Should we keep the memes or drop them?
🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Yeah (11)
🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Nah (5)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I don't care either way (27)
43 Votes
TL;DR We're going to drop 'em.
Today's Poll
Ecommerce News, Tips and Trends
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It's really time to focus on LinkedIn - up to 900m users source
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TikTok Is Testing Audio Feature That It’s Calling A ‘Podcast.’ read
Brand pays 7k for a Superbowl ad read
1-800-Flowers.com launches online third-party marketplace read
Hate fast fashion? You can compost this new streetwear clothing line read
Chewy Automated Fulfillment Expansion About Labor and Margin: But Can Everyone Do It? read
Some Amazon Cancellation Notifications Slip through the Cracks read
What are Shopify's New App Store Design Changes for 2023? read
Shopify and Instacart Partnership Could Be Coming Soon, and it's More Than What You Think read
PayPal usage among Top 1000 retailers up 7.3% read
London-based startup Kuai Commerce has raised 2.4 million dollars (2.22 million euros) in a funding round. The capital injection will be used to launch an ecommerce solution that helps European merchants to sell their wares in the East. read
Oro, an open source B2B e-commerce platform from Magento’s co-founder, raises $13M read
The Edit LDN raises seed round to serve sneakerheads around the world read
5 Instagram Growth Hacks (+ Free Course) read
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Social proof sells.
And converts claims into facts.
But finding creative ways to add social proof on your landing pages is difficult.
So, here are 12 creative ways you can add social proof to improve your conversion rate today:
— Alex Garcia 🔍 (@alexgarcia_atx)
3:16 PM • Sep 17, 2022
Lotus Cars has the most unhinged TikTok account I've ever seen
But it's actually genius marketing
Here's a breakdown of how they've used meme culture to generate millions of free views every week:
— Tommy Clark 🐳 (@tclarkmedia)
4:04 PM • Jan 25, 2023
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