This week LivingSocial, the leading Groupon daily deal competitor, ran a deal for $20 gift card on Amazon for $10. The Great Amazon Gift Card Giveaway will likely be heralded as the second most important day in the history of LivingSocial. It's the day that Amazon invested $175 million into LivingSocial not so long ago. I wrote about this over at Marketing Pilgrim and at the time I discussed the implications of this move by Amazon. What else does Amazon have? MORE
It’s impossible to be an online merchant and not have a point of view on Amazon. Love them, hate them, or something in-between -- you all have a relationship with Amazon. That same summer, Jeff Bezos left his job on Wall Street to move to Seattle and found Amazon. MORE
Part of the reason that Amazon stock has gone through the roof is that people are finally beginning to realize its potential as a marketing platform as well as a retail space. Some marketers who are stuck in 2010 may still view Amazon as a platform that is made solely for e-commerce. MORE
Every news outlet in the world is telling Amazon that they’re doing this ecommerce thing all wrong. If you haven’t yet heard, Amazon “plans” to open three hundred brick-and-mortar bookstores throughout the United States and, ostensibly, several other countries. Maybe Amazon’s Laughing. MORE
Jeff Bezos famously remarked once that “Your margin is my opportunity”–meaning that Amazon will relentlessly target high-margin businesses as its means to expand. But Amazon must keep conquering new industries to maintain its breakneck growth pace. MORE
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Amazon.com facts are especially relevant now; with Amazon making some of the most expensive company acquisitions in the most unlikely industries, there is lots of speculation as to why and what is really going on. ” along with Amazon’s website address. Amazon is offering $13.7 MORE
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Amazon. Prior to breaking the news, Wal-Mart was already one of the few companies that could compete with Amazon online. But after unveiling how it plans to do so—by fulfilling online orders in its own stores—Wal-Mart became Amazon’s first serious threat. MORE
Take Notes, Consumer Brands: How Amazon Crushed the 2015 Holiday Season. As I was watching the video, Amazon immediately stood out in my mind as one of the top retail leaders on the forefront of that broadening, evolving marketing space. So, What’s Amazon’s Big Secret? MORE
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As we quickly approach Cyber Monday and the rest of the holiday shopping season, many ecommerce retailers are focused on developing and implementing strategies that will help them boost sales on what has arguably become the most popular and most well-trusted online shopping store in the United States: Amazon. The post 9 Simple Tips for Boosting Sales on Amazon appeared first on Marketing Insider Group. MORE
Williams) of Be Like Amazon: Even a Lemonade Stand Can Do It. The post Weekend Reading: “Be Like Amazon” by Bryan Eisenberg appeared first on Marketing Insider Group. For the 137th episode of The Marketing Book Podcast, I interviewed Bryan Eisenberg co-author (with Jeffrey Eisenberg and Roy H. I haven’t read a book like this since Who Moved My Cheese. It’s that smart and ingeniously written. The setting for the short […]. MORE
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Most of the comments I’ve seen about Amazon ’s acquisition of Whole Foods have described it as Amazon (a) expanding into a new industry (b) continuing to disrupt conventional retail and (c) moving more commerce from offline to online channels. Those are all true, I suppose, but I felt they missed the real story: this is another step in Amazon building a self-contained universe that its customers never have to leave. This has nothing to do with Amazon being evil. MORE
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According to a 2016 survey of 2,000 consumers , 55% of people actually skip Google altogether and start their online shopping searches directly on Amazon. Google still remains the top search tool for B2B purchases and services, but Amazon is steadily overtaking them in the B2C market. MORE
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Like many people this past week, I was appalled by the New York Times article ‘Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising Workplace’. After all, Amazon just sells ‘things’. Amazon simply couldn’t remain successful otherwise. Is Amazon really such an exception? MORE
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