Back in June I presented with Mo Syed the 10CMS head of user experience at the Internet Retail Jumpstart event for mobile commerce. The venue was the Swan at the Shakespeare Globe theatre. I resisted the urge to try and quote Shakespeare as it doesn’t sound quite as eloquent with a northern accent, however, several others could not resist the temptation. We had 20 minutes to discuss our views of mobile commerce. Being the second presentation we had the opportunity to set the scene Hope you enjoy the video. I didn’t realise my head looked so round. [...]
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Back in September I presented at Internet Retailing Jumpstart. The challenge set was to put together a short presentation (20 – 30 mins) on the important issues retailers will face in ecommerce in the next twelve months and how technology and platforms can help solve these problems. [...]
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In the last two years there have been a series of mergers and acquisitions that have completely changed the landscape of search vendors. This only goes to re-enforce the point I made previously that search in retail is commoditized and reached a level at which innovation in functionality is left to smaller iterative improvements, and the future for search is to not as a stand alone service but as an integral component of a larger vision for ecommerce.
But how have all these Acquisitions played out and what can we expect from retail search in the [...]
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If we assume the EU Cookie law pertains to the consent of persistent cookies, how would this actually effect websites, marketing and user experience ? [...]
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I start this blog with a summary of my latest thoughts around eCommerce platforms which I presented at eCommerce Expo recently. In this presentation I make the analogy between the journey a business takes when it comes to eCommerce platforms to that of a person navigating the property ladder. [...]
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