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11/05/2023

D2C ecommerce trends: unleashing the power of direct-to-consumer sales

Discover the latest trends in D2C ecommerce, from personalization to emerging technologies. Unlock the power of D2C sales with Shopware.

10/05/2023Stripe

Three tips to accelerate your ecommerce amid economic uncertainty

The economic situation can be challenging for online merchants. Our partner Stripe offers useful tips, insights from its payment study, and shows you how you can emerge stronger from the crisis with the new Shopware 6 Connector.

07/05/2023

Best ecommerce personalization tools: How to offer a better shopping experience

Offer a top-tier shopping experience for your customers with the best ecommerce personalization tools.

01/05/2023

Best ecommerce websites: 5 mid-market companies with stunning websites

The best ecommerce websites all focus on seamless shopping experiences–personalization, design, ease-of-use, and functionality. Discover 5 stunning sites.

27/04/2023Johannes Altmann

Customer Happiness Circle 4: Touchpoints

Welcome back to the Customer Happiness Circle - our blog series with Johannes Altmann. Here you'll find valuable tips on the topic of customer happiness. Episode four is all about your brand's touchpoints with whom your customers interact.

17/04/2023Anna Nordhoff

Retail Reality Study 2023: What merchants think and what customers want

Shopware partner Shopgate has published a Retail Reality study for the second time. Here you can find out how the market has changed, what role omnichannel plays and how the perspectives of retailers and customers differ.

03/04/2023

Magento migration guide: How to migrate from Magento to a new ecommerce platform

Ecommerce businesses might find themselves migrating away from Magento 1 and 2 for many reasons. Here’s what you need to consider.

02/04/2023

B2B ecommerce best practices for 2023 [with examples]

For many companies, B2B ecommerce is still just a blip on the roadmap. But in order to remain ahead of the competition, there’s no better time than now to reprioritize B2B ecommerce.

30/03/2023

How artificial intelligence is changing ecommerce

In this post, we'll explain AI's role in ecommerce and its benefits to both businesses and consumers.

16/03/2023Anna Nordhoff

Video shopping: 6 ways to drive your online sales

Apple just announced a feature called “Shop with a Specialist over Video”. The new functionality lets online shoppers looking to buy an iPhone talk to Apple’s retail team members over video. You can have very similar functionality with Digital Sales Rooms.

03/03/2023Stefan Hövel and Ralp Hübner

D2C ecommerce: understanding the benefits and opportunities

Everyone’s talking about D2C right now. But what even is D2C and how can you use it as a manufacturer? We asked two experts.

02/03/2023

The best AI ecommerce platform: finding the right solution for your business

Increasingly, automation and AI-supported tools play the decisive role in ecommerce. We present the three ecommerce platforms that support the use of AI best.

02/03/2023

Everything you need to know about ecommerce total cost of ownership (TCO)

Master ecommerce success with our comprehensive guide on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Get insights on all you need to know about managing costs in online business.

01/03/2023

How to choose the best ecommerce platform: 5 criteria to help you decide what's best for your business

If you're looking for THE ecommerce platform for your business, there are countless features and a fair amount providers to navigate through. But what are the main criteria that an ecommerce platform must provide for you to be successful.

28/02/2023

BigCommerce migration guide: how to migrate from BigCommerce to a new ecommerce platform

Ecommerce businesses might find themselves migrating away from BigCommerce for many reasons. Here’s what you need to consider.

22/02/2023Anna Nordhoff

Shopware and AI – our new AI feature for your business

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on everyone's lips right now. What is Shopware planning in this field? Learn more here and try out the first AI Shopware feature.

17/02/2023

Ecommerce recap 2022: Strong revenues

The ecommerce year 2022 in figures. We take a look back at sales figures and consumer behavior. At the same time, we will give you tips for your business in 2023.

02/02/2023

Shopware 5 to 6: The best time to migrate is now

Shopware 5 will soon reach its end of life. But what does that mean? We let our partner agency communicode speak, share their experiences with Shopware 5 and 6 and provide valuable tips for the migration.

01/02/2023

Magento vs. Shopify Plus vs. WooCommerce vs. Shopware: which is best for your store?

Comparing the different ecommerce platforms; Magento vs. Shopify vs. Shopify Plus vs. WooCommerce vs. Shopware.

31/01/2023

Increase your customers’ trust and conversions with the new Trusted Shops extension

Trusted Shops launches new free extensions for Shopware 5 and 6. Our partner explains in this article how you can benefit from them and increase your sales in the long term.

24/01/2023Frank Sauer (PIA UDG)

How to generate leads through the digital experience

In this article, Shopware partner PIA UDG explains what is behind the DXCP concept and how merchants can use it to generate more leads and gain the trust of their users.

19/01/2023EXCONCEPT

Headless commerce examples: an overview and real-life use cases

Headless commerce is becoming more and more popular. But what is behind the term, what additional value does the approach offer store operators, and what are the headless features of Shopware 6? Shopware partner agency Exconcept explains more details here.

18/01/2023Michael Auger (LightsOn)

Challenges and solution approaches for more sustainable online stores

In this article, Shopware partner LightsOn provides you with valuable tips on the subject of sustainability in ecommerce. Learn what you can do to improve your company's environmental footprint here.

12/01/2023Anna Nordhoff

D2C ecommerce examples: the 10 best online shops

The look and feel of an online shop is the first thing a customer notices - it determines whether they feel comfortable and begin to browse. Here we'd like to introduce you to 10 particularly alluring stores that were created with Shopware 6.

11/01/2023

How to become a digital leader with a total experience strategy

In this blog article, Shopware partner best it reveals what's behind the Total Experience strategy and teaches you various UX research methods that will help you secure sustainable competitive advantages. You can find all the details here.

08/01/2023Matthias Thürling (intoCommerce)

How to start a B2B ecommerce site in 4 simple steps

Digital B2B commerce is on the rise! In this 3-part blog series, Shopware partner agency intoCommerce offers you valuable tips and insights for building your digital B2B business. The first part is about the four most important steps to get started....