Posts Tagged ‘ugc’
5 UGC Metrics to Add to Your eCommerce KPIs
“You can’t improve what you don’t measure.” This quote, often attributed to Peter Drucker, is one that we hear in the business world quite a bit. And it certainly rings true. Without continuous measurement, it’s impossible for any business to know what’s going well and improve what isn’t. By now, most brands and retailers that…
Read More3 Ways Brands Can Address Purchase Blocking Questions and Boost Conversion
Consumers opt to shop online for a number of reasons, including convenience, choice, safety, and the ability to more easily compare options – among others. But there are also some disadvantages of online shopping. One downside is that it can be hard for online shoppers to ask questions (and get them answered). If they were…
Read MoreFashion Nova and the Problem With Suppressing Negative Reviews
Over-Moderating Customer Feedback and Q&As Reduces Brand Authenticity Consumers have endless information at their fingertips when researching what products to purchase. But these days, they rely less on brand-provided messaging and marketing – and more on feedback from others like them. How do they access this feedback? Increasingly, by engaging with reviews, questions and answers…
Read More5 Key Takeaways From Our UGC Survey Comparing Brands & Consumers
Brands should learn how to meet consumer expectations. Why? A brand that doesn’t put the customer first in today’s landscape risks losing customers to competitors who meet their expectations. To evaluate the extent of this analysis, we executed a UGC survey with 261 brands and 522 consumers in the U.S. The objective of the survey…
Read More5 Components of a Helpful Review
Reviews were once a novel concept. But today, they’re an important resource consumers depend on to make decisions of all kinds, from what products to purchase to which businesses to visit — and everything in between. In fact, a survey from PowerReviews found that 94% of consumers always or regularly consult reviews when shopping online.…
Read MoreIs UGC the Key to Optimizing Your Digital Shelf?
2020 was a year unlike any other. Events and vacations were canceled. Jobs were lost. And people spent a whole lot more time at home. Consumers also spent more money online than ever before. According to eMarketer, worldwide eCommerce sales grew a whopping 27.6% in 2020. Experts predict this growth won’t slow down anytime soon.…
Read More6 Things You Might Not Know About Customer Q&As
Imagine there’s a customer shopping for a pair of shoes in a brick-and-mortar store. She’s able to see the shoes in person — and even try them on. And if she has a question standing in the way of her purchase, she can ask the nearest sales associate for help. Now imagine that same customer…
Read MoreHow User-Generated Content Will Impact 2020 Holiday eCommerce (and How to Get Ahead Now)
Introduction Fall is officially underway! In many parts of the country, the air is getting crisper and the leaves are changing colors. And that can only mean one thing: the 2020 holiday season is just around the corner. In fact, many consumers are already in holiday shopping mode. Our friends at PowerReviews surveyed more than 5,000 consumers in August…
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