How loyal are marketplace shoppers in Australia and New Zealand? Two external indicators are the percentage of direct visit (i.e. not via Google, email, affiliates, etc) and the time consumers spend on their site (dwell time). Putting these metrics together for Australian marketplaces (and including TradeMe) reveals the following: ➤ In Australia, eBay […]
As I talk to many clients we often get to the stumbling block of optimisation cost for content that is already in existence on marketplaces. The reality is once product content is live, to go back and touch this content can be expensive and is often cost prohibited. In some instances, clients are not willing […]
There are few brick-and-mortar retailers that are welcoming the arrival of Amazon. The volume of negative press and financial analyst reports has wiped billions off retail stocks in Australia. Increased focus and energy to deliver sales momentum in the short-term means most retailers have not evaluated the benefits online marketplaces such as Amazon may bring […]
