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Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices: How to Attract Shoppers and Drive Purchases. Sarah Ripmaster, SVP – Sales Kailei Richardson, Director – marketing . Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices. What We’ll cover:. Changes in holiday retail digital advertising over the past few years
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Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices: How to Attract Shoppers and Drive Purchases Sarah Ripmaster, SVP – Sales Kailei Richardson, Director – marketing
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices What We’ll cover: • Changes in holiday retail digital advertising over the past few years • How to use digital advertising to drive purchases online and in stores • Shopping trends on mobile and tablet devices • Compelling holiday creative and the best features to engage consumers and drive interaction • Holiday campaign performance data, benchmarks and best practices
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices TIME TO SPREAD SOME HOLIDAY Cheer • Jingle All the Way Back to 2011: Retail holiday shopping trends • Secret Santa: Four secrets to successful holiday campaigns • Thinking Outside the Box: Engaging holiday creative and innovative formats • Delivering Gifts: 2011 retail holiday benchmarks & best practices
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Jingle all the way back to 2011: Retail Holiday trends
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Ecommerce HOLIDAY SALES ARE ON THE RISE Source:http://www.iab.net/insights_research/industry_data_and_landscape/1675/1980687
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Overall, consumers are spending more online • http://blog.compete.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/holiday-spend-december-11.png
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Top holiday product categories Clothing/Shoes Toys/Games Gift Cards Electronics Movies/Video Games Books • http://blog.compete.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/products-bought-december-11.png
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Black Friday and cyber Monday showed increases in items, value • Source: http://totalaccess.emarketer.com/QuickTake.aspx?gannett&R=5500056&dsNav=Ro:22,N:908-406
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Top holiday online spending days ‘11(in millions) • Monday, Nov. 28 (Cyber Monday) - $1,251 • Monday, Dec. 5 - $1,178 • Monday, Dec. 12 (Green Monday) - $1,133 • Tuesday, Nov. 29 - $1,116 • Tuesday, Dec. 6 -$1,107 • Friday, Dec. 16 (Free Shipping Day) - $1,072 • Tuesday, Dec. 13 - $1,064 • Wednesday, Nov. 30 - $1,025 • Thursday, Dec. 8 - $1,024 • Thursday, Dec. 15 - $1,018 Source: comScore, Jan. 2012 • http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2012/1/U.S._Online_Holiday_Shopping_Season_Reaches_Record_37.2_Billion_for_November-December_Period/
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Secret Santa: four secrets to a successful 2012 holiday campaign
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Mobile landscape since 2011 • Tablet users have doubled • Smartphone users have increased by 23% • Mobile internet users have increased by 22%
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Mobile phones: in-store “shopping assistants” • Seek out best prices • Access coupons • Find customer reviews and product ratings • Taking photos and sending to friends/family Source: http://totalaccess.emarketer.com/Chart.aspx?R=117865&dsNav=Ro:7,N:908-406
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices The Tablet: this year’s superstar • Online shopping on tablets were over 3x higher than a mobile phone • Average order values here higher for tablet purchases versus other devices • 60% of tablet owners expect to use their tablet to research or purchase products in 2012, 3x the rate of mobile phone users (Baynote's 2012 Holiday Online Shopping Experience Survey) Chart#1: http://totalaccess.emarketer.com/Chart.aspx?R=117812 Chart #2: http://totalaccess.emarketer.com/Chart.aspx?R=117386
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Mobile & Tablet Ads Drive Purchases on PCs • 25% of tablet users and 22% of smartphone users made purchases on a PC after seeing a mobile ad. • Shoppers sought out more information after seeing an ad. • Tablet users were more likely than smartphone users to report interacting with ads in any way. Source: http://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?R=1009224
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices “72% of consumers want an integrated marketing approach consistent across mobile, social, TV…” MyBuys July 2011
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices ~80% of people are using more than one channel to make purchase decisions Source: Cross-Channel Commerce: A Consumer Research Study, Oracle, Jan 2011
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Cross-channel shopping behavior during 2011 holiday season • Source: Google and Ipsos OTX, "Post Holiday Shopping Intentions Study" as cited in Google, "2011 Post-Holiday Recap," Jan 2012
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Pinterest is looking more than Promising for retailers Average Amount of Retailers US Consumers Follow 9.3 8.5 6.9 Source: 2012 Social and Mobile Commerce Study, Shop.org, comScore and The Partnering Group
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Pinterest is looking more than Promising for retailers • Clothing and Apparel (39%) • Jewelry, Handbags and Accessories (23%) • Art, Art Supplies and Hobbies (22%) • Home, Garden and Pool/Spa (18%) • Health and Beauty (14%) % of Users Who Purchased an Item They Saw on the Site Top Purchase Categories on Pinterest 59% 33% Source: 2012 Social and Mobile Commerce Study, Shop.org, comScore and The Partnering Group Source: Bizrate Insights, June 2012
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Richer, interactive formats outperform standard Flash Source: 2011 PointRoll Benchmark Report
Holiday Retail Trends & Best Practices Richer formats drive recommendations
Thinking outside the box: engaging holiday creative and innovative formats
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Delivering gifts: 2011 retail holiday benchmarks & best practices
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Holiday Retail Best Practices and Past Trends Recap • Retail holiday shopping trends • Four secrets to successful holiday campaigns • Mobile/Tablet • Cross-Channel Advertising • Pinterest • User Experience • Innovative holiday creative and engaging formats • 2011 retail holiday benchmarks & best practices
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