While in a traditional store, bombarding shoppers with numerous products at once and placing essential products and services in the rear of the store in an effort to get shoppers to make additional, unplanned purchases is a viable tactic for converting shoppers to customers, replicating such a scenario in an online store could very well lead to losing customers and sales
For Valentine's Day, GiveFun.com is suggesting an alternative to standard flowers and candy with it's convenient emailable or printable gift certificate redeemable for participating merchants such as restaurants, spas, movies, hotels and more.
According to WatchMouse, a site monitoring service provider, European e-commerce sites have made only minimal preparations for the increased number of visitors in December. - Comparison with US "role models" Amazon and Barnes & Noble