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How to Reduce Ecommerce Returns

Ship Monk

Ecommerce bands, even those with amazing reverse logistics operations in place, feel the negative impact of returns. If your ecommerce brand is dealing with a return then typically one of three things has happened: 1.) Because, as much as ecommerce brands don’t like returns, buyers sure don’t like them either. How, you may ask?

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Crowdfunding for Ecommerce Brands

Ship Monk

You turn to crowdfunding, of course! Write copy, shoot product images, and create one or more videos that tell your story and show backers everything they’ll want to know. Then use all of your fabulous marketing copy, photos and video to build a compelling campaign page. Yes No Post-campaign ecommerce platform?

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AR, VR, and eCommerce

Ship Monk

we can talk about a couple of futuristic innovations that are rocking the socks off eCommerce: AR, or augmented reality, and VR, or virtual reality. AR, for example, is great for workforce training situations where employees still need a firm grasp on the real world, and VR can be used for simulations, virtual tours, and, yes, video games.

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Benefits of Working with a Technology-Forward 3PL Fulfillment Company

Ship Monk

In order to keep up with growing eCommerce orders, follow through on the promise of speedy shipping, adapt to the globalization of supply chains, and adjust for labor shortages that can affect all three, 3PL technology is vital. . Continue reading to get the FYI on AMRs, and the benefits they bring to your eCommerce business.

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4 Tips to Help You Choose Distribution Centre Locations

Logistics Bureau

Don’t ignore the ecommerce factor. I have been helping people with these challenges for about 30 years, during which I have formulated some handy tips, which I also spell out in a YouTube video. If a number of locations all meet these needs, then of course the comparative cost of land and buildings becomes important.

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DHL Supply Chain’s Digital Transformation in the Warehouse

Logistics Viewpoints

Of course, we subsequently share interesting insights in Logistics Viewpoints articles. I recently wrote about DHL eCommerce Solutions’ interesting use of DoraBot DoraSorters. In 2018, DHL Supply Chain announced its plans to deploy emerging technologies in 350 of its North American facilities.

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Importance of Social Proof in Ecommerce

Ship Monk

What can ecommerce businesses do to leverage this power? That, in a nutshell, is why ecommerce businesses cannot afford to ignore the importance of social proof. Of course, sometimes following the herd can lead us astray. Conformity bias is what makes the fashion industry tick, and many ecommerce businesses benefit from it.