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TikTok’s Shoppability Efforts Bring Mixed News

As TikTok continues to feel out its product models and gain its footing among rapid growth, it’s all about experimentation. And its Shoppability efforts are no exception. We examine the latest wins and losses.

eCommerce

Shoppability Invades the Living Room

The latest shoppability play comes from Roku, bringing us the long-discussed concept of shopping directly on your television (T-commerce). We examine its latest collaboration with Walmart to make it all happen.

eCommerce

Shopify Editions Thinks Outside the (Website) Box

Shopify today announced a slate of new offerings for merchants who want to extend beyond websites. This includes some of the alternate and emerging shopping channels (social, video, etc.) as well as a selection of early-adopter formats like NFTs. 

eCommerce

Twitter Launches “Product Drops” for Online Merchants

Though Twitter continues to be embroiled in drama around its future ownership, it still seems to be focused on product development. Its latest feature allows merchants to tease upcoming releases. We examine drivers & dynamics.

eCommerce

Web.com Doubles Down on eCommerce

Web.com today announced a new eCommerce platform meant to give SMBs a single source to manage  online sales as a component of their overall website mix. This represents an ongoing trend to expand web service bundles to all corners of online presence and promotion. 

eCommerce

Wix Gets Its Wish for Expanded eCommerce

Wix has taken its latest step towards eCommerce with a new partnership with Wish. The mobile eCommerce platform lets Wix offer website customers greater reach and distribution for their online stores. We examine drivers & dynamics.

eCommerce

Shopify Launches Linkpop for ‘Link-in-Bio’ Action

Shopify joins the link-in-bio competitive field with its own offering, known as Linkpop. It’s a simple landing page that lets creators and merchants display their wares in a low-friction way. And because it’s Shopify, it’s all about products. We examine.

Augmented reality

Shopify Shines as Shoppability Accelerates

Shopify is one of the original innovators in the shoppability movement. Now it’s making big bets that visually-rich shopping will become table stakes, and the next big retention hook for online merchants.

eCommerce

Snap Accelerates the Rise of Shoppability

Snap’s latest move is “catalog-powered” lenses. These build on its signature AR lens format with a purpose-built format for shopping. Will this accelerate the ongoing “shoppability” trend?

eCommerce

YouTube and Pinterest Get More Shoppable

Digital media continues to get more shoppable. The latest updates have emerged over the past week from YouTube and Pinterest specifically. We examine the drivers & dynamics.

eCommerce

TikTok’s eCommerce Conquest Blazes On

TikTok’s eCommerce efforts took a step forward this week with a new slate of partnerships and integrations. These include Square, Ecwid and PrestaShop among others –giving their respective users direct integrations for TikTok Shopping.

eCommerce

Is TikTok the Next eCommerce Greenfield?

The latest development in the world of TikTok monetization is Shopify’s expanded partnership. Shopify merchants can now add a “Shopping” tab on their TikTok profile, among other things. We examine drivers & dynamics.