In this post, we look at CCPA, which came into effect at the beginning of 2020. CCPA has been talked about as the US version of GDPR. This is true in the sense that it aims to give consumers more information on how their data is used, but there are some key differences. What Does […]
Ecommerce Returns: 2020 Stats and Trends
We take a look at some key stats and trends around ecommerce returns. Returns policies, and how returns are handled, are key concerns for online retailers. Returns can be a major headache for retailers. There’s the cost of processing returns, in terms of staff and resources, and there’s also the risk that items returned may not […]
Five Fascinating Stats and Trends from Christmas 2019
We take a look at some key Christmas ecommerce stats from December 2019. Christmas Online Shopping Growth While Black Friday and the days around it now tend to produce the biggest sales and traffic peaks for online retailers, the Christmas shopping season remains vital for ecommerce. Using data from a sample of SaleCycle clients, we […]
SaleCycle’s Top 10 Blog Posts of 2019
With 2020 fast approaching, it’s time to recap some of the year’s most popular posts on our blog. Posts are ordered by number of views and yes, there’s a lot of stats in this list. Online Fashion Retail: 11 Essential Statistics Key stats and trends around the online fashion market. See also our Fashion Ecommerce […]
18 Essential Email Marketing Statistics: 2020 Edition
In this post we round up some essential email marketing statistics from around the web, updated for 2020. Email remains one of the best performing marketing channel. The DMA says that, for every $1 spent on email, it delivers average ROI of $32. How Much Is an Email Address Worth? The answer to this question […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Email Sign Up for Ecommerce
In this post, we’ll take a look at how you can use on-site Email Sign Up effectively on your ecommerce site to encourage your customers to sign up and build a strong database. We know a thing or two when it comes to collecting sign-ups and securing visitors’ email addresses. When the average email address is worth […]
11 Black Friday and Cyber Monday Online Retail Stats
Black Friday and Cyber Monday online retail stats from 2013 to 2019. Our Black Friday stats include sales figures and growth over the past few years, search trends, and sales volumes and patterns around Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Black Friday and Cyber Monday (US) In the US, Black Friday online sales beat all previous […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Feedback Surveys
We look at Feedback Surveys and how retailers can use them to reach out to customers and gather valuable feedback from shoppers. It’s important for retailers to gain insights into the people that visit their websites, whether they become customers, or leave without buying. The insights gained can help you to understand why customers didn’t […]
2019 Travel Ecommerce Remarketing Report
In our latest Travel Remarketing Report infographic, we look at the online travel market, with some fascinating insights into global abandonment rates and sales trends. Some highlights from the report, which looks at five different types of travel websites: The overall average abandonment rate for online travel sites is 90.74%. Online travel agents (OTAs) have […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Browse Reminders
In this latest post we look at how Browse Reminders work, and how they can help you to recover abandoned sales. When we talk about cart abandonment, we’re looking at those shoppers who have actively added items to their shopping carts before leaving the site. This is, of course, a clear indication of a possible […]
