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AMAZON REPORT: The Big Style Sale 2020

In light of Prime Day 2020 being moved to (at least) October, Amazon sought to create a summer holiday sale to help boost sales halfway through the year. Prime Day has historically occurred during the second week of July just after the company’s birthday. While

Amazon 101: Entendiendo de que se trata Amazon DSP

Amazon DSP nos brinda la posibilidad de maximizar nuestra publicidad online. Pero, ¿cómo se diferencia de otras herramientas de programática? Nuestros especialistas en DSP nos cuentan el detalle sobre esto. Entendiendo de que se trata Amazon DSP La plataforma de programática de Amazon (DSP) es una herramienta

Is Walmart+ the new Amazon Prime?

New Markets Post COVID e-Commerce in a post-COVID world looks quite different than it did at the beginning of the year. Grocery sales continue to soar month over month and as our lives have changed, so has consumer shopping behavior. Walmart now has their sights set

2020 Planning: Navigating a New Path in Q3

Where We’re At Planning your calendar for 2020 has proven difficult in a year that has been anything but predictable. For the first time in Amazon’s history, Prime Day  has been pushed from mid July to a future date later in the summer or early fall.

Successful Hot Sale 2020 Boosts Mexico’s Economy

Hot Sale 2020 The Asociaciòn Mexicana de Venta Online (AMVO), hosted their annual 2020 Hot Sale from May 22 to June 1. The 7th Annual Event had its most successful year ever. eMarketer reports that B2C e-Commerce sales were up 81.9%. The total sales from the

Amazon 101: How to Bulk Upload with File Feeds

One of the most tedious tasks on Amazon is uploading a file feed. A file feed is a bulk upload that can be done to create and update listings, as well as update parent/child ASIN relationships. File Feeds may feel confusing, but Macarta’s Senior Analyst Dan

Haciendo Crecer la Participación de tu Marca

¿Qué es la participación de voz de marca? Su término en inglés (Share Of Voice) hace referencia a la porción del mercado que posee tu marca respecto de tus competidores. También se la conoce como “Participación de Mercado”.  La participación de tu marca se mide según

Facebook Shops: How does it Compare to Amazon

This week Facebook announced the launch of Facebook Shops, an e-Commerce capability within Facebook and Instagram. While the two social media platforms have had shoppable content for some time, these new shops offer greater sophistication compared to just a shopping feature on a photo. Facebook Shops

How COVID is Impacting your IPI Score

What is an IPI? There are many ways to measure your Amazon performance over time and a variety of metrics you can focus on, depending on your goals. For Amazon Pro sellers, one of these metrics is your Inventory Performance Index (IPI). Amazon states that your IPI

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The Complete Guide to Amazon Terms: A-Z Glossary

Given the vast library of terms surrounding Amazon, we put together a glossary of Amazon’s most important acronyms and terms to help you navigate. Whether you’re new to Amazon or are training new team members, these are the ABCs of Amazon:   A9 Algorithm: The ranking algorithm

Amazon Shows Staggering Q1 Earnings at $75.5 billion

Amazon has announced their staggering first-quarter earnings. While the company has always shown significant growth YoY, their 2020 Q1 earnings show the company’s increasing e-Commerce dominance, even in the face of a global pandemic. Amazon states that their net sales increased 26% in the first quarter

Google Shopping Takes Amazon

Google is trying to compete with Amazon by eliminating their barrier to entry on the Google Shopping platform with free listings. Google hopes this move will help Google Shopping reclaim some business from Amazon, whose business is booming. Where the Problem Began In 2012 Google announced that

4 Ways You Should Leverage Your Social Media

While social media is a fun escape, when executed correctly, it is an invaluable tool for your company. There are a number of platforms to choose from, all with their own media formats, demographics and niche communities. While you may be tempted to be everywhere,