{"id":2514,"date":"2017-10-02T16:12:18","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T16:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brightpearl20.wpengine.com\/september-in-review-2017\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T18:44:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T18:44:57","slug":"september-in-review-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightpearl.com\/blog\/september-in-review-2017","title":{"rendered":"September: In Review 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hello and welcome to September: In Review<\/span><\/p>\n

August<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>July<\/span><\/a> | <\/span>June<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

September has been and gone, and that can only mean one thing\u2026 it\u2019s time for our recap of the best retail news and advice from last month. Before you jump too far into October, take a look at these 4 highlights from September. We\u2019ve got a video, infographic, blog series and an article for you this month so read on and be entertained!<\/span><\/p>\n

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1. Video: <\/strong>How to win the Amazon Buy Box<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

This month, Retail 90 shared valuable advice for Amazon<\/a> sellers on how to win the Amazon Buy Box. The video focuses on 3 things you can do to increase your chances of appearing in the box, including:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Improving your Perfect-Order-Percentage<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Reducing your order fulfillment latency<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Getting involved with Fulfilled by Amazon<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Approximately, 82% of desktop purchases are made via the \u2018buy box\u2019 and it\u2019s even higher for mobile purchases with it reaching as high as 90%. These statistics highlight how valuable the box can be to Amazon sellers with a direct correlation to an increase in views and sales!<\/span><\/p>\n

    Watch the video to find out how you can increase your sales by winning the Amazon Buy Box.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Retail 90 is a retail-specific YouTube channel that shares weekly videos on the latest industry news and advice to help retailers grow. If you like what you see, why not <\/span>subscribe to the Retail 90 YouTube channel<\/span><\/a> today?<\/span><\/p>\n

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    2. Infographic: <\/strong>Mobile Commerce Accounts for More Than 31% of Total Sales<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

    BigCommerce have created this informative infographic on the state of mobile commerce in 2017. The motivation for the blog came from successful BigCommerce merchant, NatoMounts, who not only embraced a mobile strategy, but also saw incredibly high conversion rates that were even higher than the desktop average! This inspired Tracey Wallace, BigCommerce\u2019s Editor-in-Chief to explore the industry average performance.<\/span><\/p>\n

    The key statistics from the infographic include:<\/span><\/p>\n