--- title: Shift4Shop eCommerce Blog (8) description: eCommerce Blog by Shift4Shop (8) --- [![eCommerce Blog](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hubfs/shift4shop/shift4-blog.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/) [![shift4shop logo](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hubfs/shift4shop/shift4shop-Black.png) |Blog](https://blog.3dcart.com/) [Sign Up](https://www.3dcart.com/freetrial.htm?utm_campaign=Blog&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=blog-cta&utm_content=free-trial-cta) [Subscribe](https://blog.shift4shop.com/page/8#subscribeBlock) # eCommerce Blog [Conversion Optimization](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/conversion-optimization) | 10 min read ## [How to Leverage Data Analytics to Hit Your Best Sales Year Yet in 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/leverage-data-analytics) By [Daniel O’Dowd](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/daniel-odowd) [May 03, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/leverage-data-analytics) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/leverage-data-analytics#comments-listing) [![Data analytics](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1299055072.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1299055072.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/leverage-data-analytics) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/leverage-data-analytics) Analyzing data isn’t new. Investopedia’s definition of the term states that “*data analytics is the science of analyzing raw data to make conclusions about that information.”* While your first reaction might be to imagine algorithms and complicated number-crunching, successful businesses have been using data analytics for hundreds of years. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/leverage-data-analytics) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [eCommerce Marketing](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/ecommerce-marketing) | 10 min read ## [10 Best Discount Strategies for eCommerce Retailers](https://blog.shift4shop.com/best-discount-strategies-ecommerce) By [Irina Weber](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/irina-weber) [April 28, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/best-discount-strategies-ecommerce) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/best-discount-strategies-ecommerce#comments-listing) [![eCommerce discount](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1148906023.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1148906023.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/best-discount-strategies-ecommerce) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/best-discount-strategies-ecommerce) Today there is no longer discussion about whether your online store should or shouldn’t offer discounts. This is because the best discount strategies can help you increase your conversions and retention rates. However, poorly implemented discount strategies can destroy your business in the long run. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/best-discount-strategies-ecommerce) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Conversion Optimization](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/conversion-optimization) | 9 min read ## [What is Down Selling: A Complete Guide to Boosting Your Conversions](https://blog.shift4shop.com/what-is-down-selling) By [Nick Shaw](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/nick-shaw) [April 26, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/what-is-down-selling) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/what-is-down-selling#comments-listing) [![Downselling online shopping](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1287186681.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1287186681.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/what-is-down-selling) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/what-is-down-selling) Ecommerce remains a rapidly growing but competitive market. With US online retail sales expected to top $1.02 trillion in 2022, more and more businesses are looking to either shift to online sales or to supplement their physical stores with an online presence. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/what-is-down-selling) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Web Design](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/web-design) | 13 min read ## [How to Add Free Photos to Your Online Store with Unsplash](https://blog.shift4shop.com/unsplash-for-ecommerce) By [Christianna Cannon](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/christianna-cannon) [April 21, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/unsplash-for-ecommerce) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/unsplash-for-ecommerce#comments-listing) [![Unsplash for eCommerce with Shift4Shop](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Unsplash-Shift4Shop.png?width=12&name=Unsplash-Shift4Shop.png)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/unsplash-for-ecommerce) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/unsplash-for-ecommerce) Shift4Shop’s Unsplash integration makes it easy to quickly add free stock photos to your eCommerce website. Let’s take a look at how it works, and some strategies for choosing the best stock images! [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/unsplash-for-ecommerce) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Email Marketing](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/email-marketing) | 8 min read ## [How to Drive eCommerce Sales with Email Coupons](https://blog.shift4shop.com/drive-ecommerce-sales-email-coupons) By [Anton Savchenko](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/anton-savchenko) [April 19, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/drive-ecommerce-sales-email-coupons) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/drive-ecommerce-sales-email-coupons#comments-listing) [![Email coupon with a promo code](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1173260902.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1173260902.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/drive-ecommerce-sales-email-coupons) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/drive-ecommerce-sales-email-coupons) Email marketing is more popular and effective than ever, and thousands of businesses are trying to implement it into their processes. This marketing approach has amazing profitability because, according to analysts, for every 1 dollar spent, you get $42 (that is, ROI is 4200%). Inspiring, isn't it? [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/drive-ecommerce-sales-email-coupons) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Online Tools](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/online-tools) | 12 min read ## [Top 12 Business Management Software Tools in 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/business-management-software-tools) By [Aastha Shaw](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/aastha-shaw) [April 14, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/business-management-software-tools) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/business-management-software-tools#comments-listing) [![Business management software](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1301200314.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1301200314.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/business-management-software-tools) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/business-management-software-tools) Whether you are a freelancer, small firm, startup, or a large enterprise, you will need some way to manage and keep track of various business activities and operations. If you fail to do so efficiently, the consequences can be really harsh on your business. This is where business management software comes in handy. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/business-management-software-tools) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Conversion Optimization](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/conversion-optimization) | 12 min read ## [9 Automated Web Push Notifications That Will Boost Your eCommerce Revenue](https://blog.shift4shop.com/automated-web-push-notifications) By [Grace Lau](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/grace-lau) [April 12, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/automated-web-push-notifications) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/automated-web-push-notifications#comments-listing) [![eCommerce website](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1164181522.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1164181522.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/automated-web-push-notifications) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/automated-web-push-notifications) Creating awesome products and content is only half of the battle. To get your customers to actually *buy* your products, you need to share them with your audience on their preferred platform at exactly the right time. But what can you do if your emails, social media, or SMS messages are getting lost in the sea of marketing promotions lying unread in your customer’s inbox? Well, there’s another option that you can try — web push notifications. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/automated-web-push-notifications) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Email Marketing](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/email-marketing) | 9 min read ## [How To Use Email Sequences in eCommerce Marketing](https://blog.shift4shop.com/email-sequences-ecommerce-marketing) By [Guest Author](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/guest-author) [April 07, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/email-sequences-ecommerce-marketing) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/email-sequences-ecommerce-marketing#comments-listing) [![Email sequences](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1148931787.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1148931787.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/email-sequences-ecommerce-marketing) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/email-sequences-ecommerce-marketing) Every eCommerce business relies on automation to take its business forward. They also need easy access to automation data to see where the business needs improvement. Email marketing is the top priority for most eCommerce businesses since it delivers an ROI of $42 for every dollar spent. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/email-sequences-ecommerce-marketing) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [SEO](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/seo) | 8 min read ## [7 Best Tips to Scale SEO for Your eCommerce Business's Organic Traffic](https://blog.shift4shop.com/scale-seo-ecommerce-businesss-organic-traffic) By [Guest Author](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/guest-author) [April 05, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/scale-seo-ecommerce-businesss-organic-traffic) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/scale-seo-ecommerce-businesss-organic-traffic#comments-listing) [![eCommerce SEO](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-843181596.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-843181596.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/scale-seo-ecommerce-businesss-organic-traffic) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/scale-seo-ecommerce-businesss-organic-traffic) Ecommerce has been a growing sector in the global economy for decades, but eCommerce adoption and spending has increased dramatically in the past few years. And, due the pandemic, eCommerce became a backbone of the modern global economy due to limited in-person shopping. Amongst this growth, many eCommerce companies saw increased organic search and profits from utilizing SEO. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/scale-seo-ecommerce-businesss-organic-traffic) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Web Design](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/web-design) | 8 min read ## [The Ultimate Guide to Working With Web Designers for Your Online Store](https://blog.shift4shop.com/working-with-web-designers-guide) By [Rachael Verret](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/rachael-verret) [March 31, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/working-with-web-designers-guide) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/working-with-web-designers-guide#comments-listing) [![Web designers](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1299122459.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1299122459.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/working-with-web-designers-guide) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/working-with-web-designers-guide) The central component to any eCommerce operation is, naturally, the website. A website can make or break any business through a variety of variables such as design, run time, and overall functionality. If you’re using an eCommerce platform to build your online store, then you’ll likely have many ready-made templates available to use. However, that’s not the only option at your disposal. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/working-with-web-designers-guide) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Conversion Optimization](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/conversion-optimization) | 9 min read ## [How to Use Customer Testimonials to Boost eCommerce Sales](https://blog.shift4shop.com/customer-testimonials-boost-ecommerce-sales) By [Sam Shepler](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/sam-shepler) [March 29, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/customer-testimonials-boost-ecommerce-sales) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/customer-testimonials-boost-ecommerce-sales#comments-listing) [![Customer testimonial](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1358777601.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1358777601.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/customer-testimonials-boost-ecommerce-sales) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/customer-testimonials-boost-ecommerce-sales) In the world of eCommerce, it’s become much harder to stand out as a credible seller. Amidst a plague of false advertising and broken promises, you’re out there trying to portray yourself as an honest and reliable seller. Praising yourself, your product, or your service might seem the obvious thing to do, but it’s a strategy that’s been tried for decades. So why not let your customers do the talking for you? [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/customer-testimonials-boost-ecommerce-sales) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Social Media](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/social) | 13 min read ## [17 Most Successful LinkedIn Marketing Strategies for Brands in 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/linkedin-marketing-strategies) By [Guest Author](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/guest-author) [March 24, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/linkedin-marketing-strategies) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/linkedin-marketing-strategies#comments-listing) [![LinkedIn marketing](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-498211431.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-498211431.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/linkedin-marketing-strategies) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/linkedin-marketing-strategies) With over 810 million registered users today, LinkedIn is an essential social media platform to leverage for marketing. Compared to Facebook, it generates leads 277% more effectively. In fact, according to Kinsta, LinkedIn accounts for 80% of B2B leads. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/linkedin-marketing-strategies) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [eCommerce Features](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/ecommerce-features) | 12 min read ## [Why Shift4 and Shift4Shop are a Winning Combination for eCommerce](https://blog.shift4shop.com/shift4-shift4shop-winning-combination-ecommerce) By [Jimmy Rodriguez](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/jimmy-rodriguez) [March 22, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/shift4-shift4shop-winning-combination-ecommerce) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/shift4-shift4shop-winning-combination-ecommerce#comments-listing) [![](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Why-Use-Shift4-Shift4Shop-Together.png?width=12&name=Why-Use-Shift4-Shift4Shop-Together.png)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/shift4-shift4shop-winning-combination-ecommerce) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/shift4-shift4shop-winning-combination-ecommerce) As a business owner, you have a lot of decisions to make. And it’s always important to look for the very best solutions for your business’ needs. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/shift4-shift4shop-winning-combination-ecommerce) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Customer Service](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/customer-service) | 8 min read ## [10 Steps to Ensure eCommerce Post-Purchase Success](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-post-purchase-success) By [Rachael Verret](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/rachael-verret) [March 22, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-post-purchase-success) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-post-purchase-success#comments-listing) [![Woman unboxing her order post-purchase](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1333910644.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1333910644.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-post-purchase-success) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-post-purchase-success) You did it! You’ve received an order and your store has officially sold a product. That’s it, right? While receiving a paid order is the final step in the marketing cycle, it is the first step in a new consumer journey. For your business to succeed, you need to have a new set of protocols in place during this phase.  [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-post-purchase-success) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Starting a Business](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/starting-a-business) | 13 min read ## [How to Create a Multichannel Sales Blueprint for eCommerce](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multichannel-sales-blueprint) By [Norbert Strappler](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/norbert-strappler) [March 17, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multichannel-sales-blueprint) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multichannel-sales-blueprint#comments-listing) [![Multichannel sales blueprint](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-929029342.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-929029342.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multichannel-sales-blueprint) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multichannel-sales-blueprint) Have you noticed that every successful eCommerce business uses multichannel sales? And have you wondered why that’s the case? The answer is simple: because it increases our chance of being noticed by potential customers and increases your sales. But, if it was that easy, everyone would do it. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multichannel-sales-blueprint) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [SEO](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/seo) | 15 min read ## [10 Predictions for The Future of Google and eCommerce in 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/future-predictions-google-ecommerce) By [Armen Baghdasaryan](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/armen-baghdasaryan) [March 15, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/future-predictions-google-ecommerce) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/future-predictions-google-ecommerce#comments-listing) [![Google in 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1164723613.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1164723613.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/future-predictions-google-ecommerce) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/future-predictions-google-ecommerce) One tongue-in-cheek measure of success that Silicon Valley executives have mentioned a few times is the ability to have your company name turned into a verb. How often do we say **"just Google it?"** **That is how ubiquitous Google's search engine has become in our lives.** In this quid pro quo arrangement, we *(Google's users)* have reaped the benefits of a well-optimized search engine. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/future-predictions-google-ecommerce) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Conversion Optimization](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/conversion-optimization) | 11 min read ## [9 Checkout Design Mistakes That Send eCommerce Customers Running](https://blog.shift4shop.com/checkout-design-mistakes) By [Irwin Hau](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/irwin-hau) [March 10, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/checkout-design-mistakes) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/checkout-design-mistakes#comments-listing) [![eCommerce checkout](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1336136316.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1336136316.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/checkout-design-mistakes) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/checkout-design-mistakes) Checkout pages are often seen as an afterthought, since most of the purchase decisions have already been made prior to reaching this step. But it’s here that the customer actually commits to the purchase, and will either follow through – *or head for the door.* [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/checkout-design-mistakes) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Shipping & Fulfillment](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/shipping-fulfillment) | 9 min read ## [7 Solid Tactics to Enhance Your eCommerce Order Fulfillment Process](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-order-fulfillment-process) By [Alister Esam](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/alister-esam) [March 08, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-order-fulfillment-process) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-order-fulfillment-process#comments-listing) [![Order fulfillment](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-530120165.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-530120165.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-order-fulfillment-process) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-order-fulfillment-process) In the world of eCommerce, there are several popular models for the order fulfillment process. These include merchant fulfillment, third-party fulfillment, and dropshipping. Many eCommerce retailers employ more than one model of order fulfillment in order to optimize the process for different products and customers. [Continue Reading...](https://blog.shift4shop.com/ecommerce-order-fulfillment-process) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [eCommerce Marketing](https://blog.shift4shop.com/topic/ecommerce-marketing) | 11 min read ## [Multi-Channel Marketing: How to Build a Successful Strategy](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multi-channel-marketing-strategy) By [Jessica Grioua](https://blog.shift4shop.com/author/jessica-grioua) [March 03, 2022](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multi-channel-marketing-strategy) [0 Comments](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multi-channel-marketing-strategy#comments-listing) [![Multi-channel marketing strategy](https://blog.shift4shop.com/hs-fs/hubfs/iStock-1190949479.jpg?width=12&name=iStock-1190949479.jpg)](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multi-channel-marketing-strategy) [**](https://blog.shift4shop.com/multi-channel-marketing-strategy) Are you struggling to bring in traffic and boost conversions on your website? The issue may not be your website, and instead what you’re neglecting: other channels. Now that internet users are switching between multiple devices before converting, they’re browsing on more channels too. Managing your website alone won’t cut it anymore. 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