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HospitalitySep 3, 2020

Updating Your Booking Abandonment Strategy for the Staycation Revolution

After months of empty rooms, abandoned pools, silent lobbies, and The Shining vibes, the travel industry is picking up with a bounce in domestic travel...

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EcommerceAug 5, 2020

The Visitor Retention Tools Changing Ecommerce Marketing in 2022 (UPDATED)

New website retention tools and technology are entering the ecommerce scene, helping you enhance your retention strategy by reducing...

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EcommerceJul 23, 2020

[WEBINAR] A Pandemic-Proof Approach to Abandoned Cart & Customer Recovery

Webinar Replay: Join CatStack & web store experts Volusion for "A Pandemic-Proof Approach to Abandoned Cart and Customer Recovery." 

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HospitalityJul 16, 2020

The COVID Impact on Abandoned Cart & Customer Recovery Strategies

An in-depth look at the science behind COVID's impact on abandoned cart recovery, and how to best tailor your customer recovery strategy to account for it.

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EcommerceJul 9, 2020

10 Simple Ways to Increase Your Abandoned Cart Conversion Rate

At CartStack, we offer customers what we like to call “CartStack Optimize”. Here are the top nine most common recommendations we make when auditing...

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EcommerceJun 15, 2020

[UPDATED] 15 Enticing Cart Abandonment Email Subject Lines

An email’s subject line is like a home’s welcome mat: It’s the first thing a person sees and it has the potential to welcome someone in or scare them away.

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EcommerceJun 12, 2020

12 Examples of High Converting Abandoned Cart Push Notifications

Abandoned cart emails are perfect for recovering lost shoppers who regularly check their inbox and read their emails. But what about those that don’t?

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HospitalityMay 18, 2020

Why Abandoned Cart Push Notifications Are Becoming Essential for Ecommerce

A practical, in-depth guide for recovering lost customers with a CartStack Abandoned Cart Push Notifcation recovery campaign.

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HospitalityMay 12, 2020

Recovering Lost Ecommerce Sales with Abandoned Cart SMS Text Messages

A guide to implementing an abandoned cart SMS campaign and maximizing its effectiveness to squeeze even more conversions out of your lost website visitors!

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EcommerceMay 11, 2020

How to Determine the Value of Your E-commerce Business in a Volatile Marketplace

In this article, we will discuss the key factors that determine the value of your e-commerce business in today’s volatile marketplace.

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EcommerceApr 24, 2020

New Partnership Announcement: Webflow Ecommerce Platform

We are excited to announce a new partnership with the ecommerce website experts at Webflow! Since several of the reasons CartStack customers value our tool so greatly is due to eas...

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EcommerceApr 14, 2020

CartStack Goes Multichannel with SMS Reminders + Push Notifications

CartStack users can now extend their reach and recover even more lost sales with the addition of SMS Reminders & Web Push Notification campaigns!