After making the switch to BigCommerce, Mad Dogg’s sites posted a 50% reduction in bounce rate. The retailer nearly halved its infrastructure fees, cutting the cost to run its sites by about 48%.
New data from cyber security software provider Symantec and eCommerce platform BigCommerce reveals the true cost of a hack on an ecommerce retailer.
Merchants who use the BigCommerce platform will now have access to Symantec's suite of encryption products, including a free standard SSL certificate, as well as the option to upgrade to extended-validation certificates.
"Visually appealing storefronts with modern, mobile friendly designs...combined with the steady decline of physical sporting goods stores, will fuel an online surge in [the sporting goods] vertical in 2017," said Leo Castro, vice president, product marketing and brand, BigCommerce.
For businesses, the future of omnichannel retail will be driven from SaaS ecommerce solutions that make it possible to sell everywhere without introducing added cost or complexity.
"By employing a true omnichannel approach that combines selling and advertising, merchants can take advantage of the best technology in the world, without having to invest on their own brand websites," said Brent Bellm, BigCommerce CEO.
After two months of working with its e-commerce platform provider, BigCommerce Pty. Ltd., the [LaQuan Smith] relaunched its website and unveiled it at New York Fashion Week in February 2016. In addition to more filters for easier product search, the new site is lighter, meaning it has a clean look with more white space, plus it loads faster.
According to Brent Bellm, CEO at BigCommerce, "Businesses are beginning to embrace selling across all of the major platforms including Amazon, eBay and Facebook, as well as their own ecommerce sites, delivering more opportunities to independent retailers."
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