Inspiring the Future - Connections 2012

Thursday, October 25, 2012 by Andy Simmons

Last week I had the opportunity to attend ExactTarget's 6th annual Connections User Conference. Bringing together over 4000 clients, partners and other attendees from across the globe, the name proved an apt fit. 

With an eye trained on the horizon...

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Move the Needle: Tying the Knot

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 by Andy Simmons

You may have noticed by now, that "Moving the Needle" closely resembles the path that a relationship takes. No, it's not a coincidence - we are selling to real human beings after all. After courting your customers ("You Had Me at Hello")  and...

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Beyond the Buzz: What Personalization Really Means

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 by Andy Simmons

Have you ever noticed all of the buzz words flying around today in the eCommerce Industry?

Words like:

  • Optimization
  • Big Data
  • Behavioral Targeting
  • Personalization
  • Retargeting Strategy

A Double-Edged Sword

I'm certainly not saying that buzz words should be...

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Moving the Needle: You Had Me at Hello

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 by Andy Simmons

Marketers and eCommerce teams alike know that the strategies used to catch a customer at first glance are far different than those needed to create loyalty.

One is about enticement - The other is about trust. 
 
Often these strategies result in...
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Learning from Ecommerce Experts - Shop.org OMW Takeaways

Wednesday, July 25, 2012 by John Deines

The Shop.org Online Merchandising Workshop is arguably the most advanced content you will find at any eCommerce industry event during the year. It’s a packed house of visionaries with similar challenges all trying to push the envelope of ecommerce....

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New tool allows retailers to understand how Pinterest affects the bottom line

Monday, April 23, 2012 by Rachel Modiano Johnson

Being an avid Pinterest user myself I'm very excited about iGoDigital's newest feature, the Pinterest Tracking Tool. iGoDigital can now help retailers understand and make use of data being collected by Pinterest.

What we know about Pinterest :

  • There...
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iGoDigital Launches Segment Builder

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 by Meghann York Meenan

New Product Recommendations Platform tool enables marketers to leverage customer data to make real-time decisions, while personalizing the experience for the customer

iGoDigital, the market and technology leader in personalized product recommendations...

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Chicago Retailers Prepare for March Madness

Friday, March 2, 2012 by Conner Burt

With March officially in full swing, let the "madness" begin. And no, I'm not talking about college basketball. Last week, the iGoDigital team met with some of the biggest players in the Chicago retail space. As they start to fine tune strategies for...

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2011 Holiday Shopping Increases by 30 Percent Over 2010, Reports iGoDigital

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 by Rachel Modiano Johnson
Top 500 Retailers report an uptick in traffic levels, sales and consumer spending over previous years

(Indianapolis, Ind. – January 24, 2012) – The U.S. online retail industry experienced strong growth over the 2011 shopping season compared to the...
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Increase AOV on the Cart Page with Product Recommendations

Monday, January 23, 2012 by John Deines
As part of our continued series on developing personalization best practices, we have discussed how Behavioral Targeting Gives Your Loyal, Repeat Customers a Personalized Experience, and given some Product Detail Page Personalization Next Practices....Read More »

The Stages Gem

Thursday, January 19, 2012 by Nathan Acuff
If you have a lot of data, eventually, you will probably want to do something with it.  All data processing and analysis tasks start off with the best of intentions, but from the day a processing task is written, it begins to rot.  These sorts...
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Behavioral Targeting Gives Your Loyal, Repeat Customers a Personalized Experience

Friday, November 18, 2011 by John Deines

It’s a fact: Increasing the lifetime value of each consumer increases profits. Lee Scott, CEO of Walmart, says, “It’s cheaper and more effective to make current customers more loyal than to spend money attracting new customers.”

Do you have the...

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What’s More Valuable to a Retailer - Facebook Like, Google +1 or a Tweet?

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 by John Deines

Social media no doubt continues to affect retailers and their day-to-day decisions. It is an important part of cross-channel marketing and brand awareness. And rightfully so! Facebook has more than 750 million users, 50% of which are active daily...

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5 Tips to Tighten Up Your Check Out Process

Wednesday, August 3, 2011 by Rachel Modiano Johnson
Yes, it's THAT time of year for retailers - while the rest of us are still thinking about going to the pool, or what great concoction your husband is going to make on the grill this weekend, retailers are gearing up for the holiday season. For...Read More »

Eric Tobias, President of iGoDigital Interview with Mike Sullivan from m.o.

Thursday, May 5, 2011 by Rachel Modiano Johnson
“I think to some degree entrepreneurs are sort of born, but without question good entrepreneurs require really good mentorship from outside sources.”


Eric Tobias, President of iGoDigitalEric Tobias
iGoDigital
President

http://iGoDigital.com
Interview by Mike Sullivan

Link to Skype Interview...
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One Size Fits All Personalization Solution

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 by John Deines
E-commerce recommendation solutions come in all shapes and sizes.  Platforms, Analytics providers and home grown solutions all claim to have or operate a “personalization engine.” Is it truly a personal 1-to-1 product recommendation if everything is...
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Beating Cart Abandonment with Personalized Remarketing Emails

Thursday, January 13, 2011 by John Deines
Cart Abandonment is a sensitive topic for almost every online retailer.  Many companies and universities are doing studies on the data behind abandonment and what truly causes customers to place an item in their cart and then leave before executing...Read More »

Getting ready to launch E-commerce Personalization

Monday, December 6, 2010 by Brian Rowe
Part of iGoDigital's Client Success is making sure customers can implement our software in a streamlined fashion that is easy and painless for the customer. We have been constantly working to make this process easier and faster. Since its the Holiday...Read More »

Driving Innovation in Personalized Selling Tools

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 by John Deines
As an industry leader in online Solution Selling Tools and E-Commerce Personalization, iGoDigital is excited to see the next step in custom ecommerce solutions: “Mitsubishi Live Drive.”  This virtual online experience is allowing potential customers...Read More »

Why iGo with iGoDigital

Thursday, October 28, 2010 by John Deines
As a business development coordinator at DISH Network in Denver Colorado, I participated in developing an immerging revolutionary television solution for the hospitality industry.  This sparked my interest in other immerging technology companies,...Read More »