According to Rakuten Marketing survey data, 83% of consumers have started their holiday shopping by Halloween. Google trend data has shown that Black Friday and Cyber Monday begin gaining traction as early as November 1st, with consumers starting to search for these keywords and deals nearly a month before they shop. While many consumers are purchasing candy and costumes over … [Read more...]
Your Cyber Week Last Minute Preparations
There are only 10 days left until the most anticipated shopping weekend of the season. According to Rakuten Marketing data, Cyber Monday was the highest online revenue-earning day for retailers during Cyber Week, outperforming Black Friday by 45 percent. Mobile accounted for 41 percent of retail site traffic, with peak mobile activity on Thanksgiving Day. By now you should … [Read more...]
Rakuten LinkShare’s Double-Digit Cyber Week Results Boosted by Mobile Commerce
Press Release NEW YORK CITY – December 16, 2013 – Performance marketing network Rakuten LinkShare today announced double-digit year-over-year (YOY) growth during Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Additionally, the company reported unprecedented results in transactions conducted on mobile devices. Specifically, Rakuten LinkShare reported the following results for … [Read more...]