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Hot Canadian eCommerce Market Captivates Merchants Globally

By Melody McKinnon on February 1, 2017 3 Comments Canadian e-commerce, Canadian mCommerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics

Data from a number of sources paints a bright picture of Canadian online retail. Sales and marketing insights, combined with Canadian web usage statistics, facilitate a sound strategy for 2017. An internet retail presence is more important than ever, as international retailers set their sights on the growing online shopping market in this country.

2016 Holiday Season – Canadian Online Shopping Forecast Data

By Melody McKinnon on November 7, 2016 2 Comments Canadian e-commerce, Canadian holiday marketing, Canadian mCommerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics, omni-channel Canada

Welcome to our annual compilation of Canadian holiday season online shopping forecast data and statistics. Sharing a combo of Canadian online shopping predictions in one place, allows our readers to quickly evaluate their marketing and sales strategies. As we update throughout the holiday season, you can make strategic adjustments to ensure a highly profitable fourth […]

Canadians Are Back-to-School Shopping Online in 2016 (Statistics)

By Melody McKinnon on August 17, 2016 2 Comments Canadian consumers, Canadian e-commerce, Canadian marketing, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics

Canadians will be shopping online and using mobile more during the 2016 back-to-school season. A new report from EY indicates it has never been more important to use the Internet and omni-channel strategies to reach Canadian shoppers of all ages. Consumers are expected to embrace eCommerce and use mobile devices to find the best deals. […]

Canadian Digital Retail is Growing, But Continues to Lag (Statistics)

By Melody McKinnon on July 6, 2016 4 Comments Canadian e-commerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics

Canadian digital retail (eCommerce) is growing as more stores recognize the Internet as a necessary tool for success. Unfortunately, local stores continue to fall short of global standards, often with fatal results. A recent Ipsos Yellow Pages study has examined retail behaviour (both online and offline) in Canada, resulting in an insightful statistical snapshot of […]

Canadian eCommerce and Social Sales (Q1 2016 Data)

By Melody McKinnon on April 26, 2016 3 Comments Canadian e-commerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics, Canadian web-based business, social media

Online sales in Canada are expected to be stronger than ever in 2016. eTail Canada predicts that eCommerce sales in this country will top $34.04 billion this year. In their Q1 report, Demac Media suggests the typically slow first quarter is the perfect time for businesses to focus on social sales and segments experiencing growth. […]

Canadian Growth of B2C and B2B Online Shopping Continues (Statistics)

By Melody McKinnon on April 15, 2016 4 Comments Canadian consumers, Canadian e-commerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics

Canadian small businesses have struggled to keep up with eCommerce and multi-channel customer management. In fact, a 2015 Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) report found that 40% of Canadian small businesses didn’t have a website at all. Meanwhile, consumers in this country have fully embraced online shopping and product research.

Canadians Online: Statistics to Guide Your Multi-Channel Strategy

By Melody McKinnon on April 10, 2016 2 Comments Canadian consumers, Canadian mCommerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian statistics, omni-channel Canada

The success of multi-channel retail revolves around one thing: the customer. The customer experience has always been an important part of retail success, it has only evolved to include today’s technology. The Internet and eCommerce, along with mobile devices, have caused an accelerated evolution of customer expectations, from transparency to personalization. Meeting the multi-channel demands […]

eCommerce and Online Sales Fraud Prevention in Canada

By Melody McKinnon on March 8, 2016 3 Comments Canadian Business Finance, Canadian e-commerce, Canadian mCommerce, Canadian Retail

Fraudulent online transactions are the dark side of eCommerce. The Internet is the “wild west” of fraud in a world that is becoming more secure at the offline payment level. It has become a point of easier access, without signatures, PIN numbers and chips.

By Melody McKinnon on February 29, 2016 2 Comments Affiliate income, Canadian affiliate marketing, Canadian affiliate programs, Canadian Retail

Top 10 Earning Affiliate Programs for January, 2016 ©

Affiliate marketing is one of the oldest ways of making money online in Canada and it can be very lucrative if you focus on the right programs.

By Melody McKinnon on February 23, 2016 2 Comments Canadian e-commerce, Canadian mCommerce, Canadian Retail, infographic, omni-channel Canada

Study: Omni-Channel is the Key to Success in Retail Today ©

Working with any technology places us in a state of constant evolution. We have to master the ability to think on our feet and adapt accordingly. As consumers demand more technology integration, smart retailers have scrambled to accommodate them, with the ultimate goal of being proactive rather than reactive.