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EP268: Unified Commerce: What Does It Really Mean? Unpicking The Latest Ecommerce Buzzword To Focus On What Matters To Ecommerce Businesses
Inside Commerce: Ecommerce Strategy, CX and Technology Podcast
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE:
In this podcast, James Gurd and Paul Rogers delve into the concept of unified commerce, exploring its definition, evolution, and practical implications in the ecommerce landscape.
They discuss the similarities between unified commerce and omnichannel strategies, emphasising the importance of data integration and customer experience. The conversation also highlights the challenges of payment systems and the complexities of global operations. Through examples of successful brands, they illustrate how unified commerce principles can be effectively implemented, while also addressing the future of ecommerce strategies.
Key takeaways:
- Unified commerce is a rebranding of omnichannel strategy.
- Data integration is crucial for creating a seamless customer experience.
- Payment systems can complicate platform consolidation in ecommerce.
- The democratisation of technology has lowered barriers for small businesses.
- Unified commerce aims to simplify operations without compromising customer experience.
- Globalisation presents unique challenges for unified commerce strategies.
- The conversation around unified commerce is often clouded by jargon and semantics.
- A strategic aim of unified commerce is to consolidate technology and processes.
- The future of ecommerce will focus on data-driven decision making.
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