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2023 Holiday Sales Amplified: Navigate with Adobe Commerce

The holiday season is fast approaching, and for e-commerce businesses, this is a critical time to ramp up efforts and optimise sales strategies. In this article, we will delve into the powerful features and functions within Adobe Commerce that can significantly bolster your campaigns and preparations for this peak trading period (or any other significant sales event throughout the year). Adequate preparation and leveraging the right tools are the keys to success.

Setting the Stage: The Anticipated Strong Peak Season of 2023

With e-commerce continuing to dominate as the primary shopping channel, the upcoming holiday season in 2023 is expected to be robust. To maximise sales and performance during this crucial time, implementing effective strategies using Adobe Commerce is paramount. Let’s explore some of the key functionalities that Adobe Commerce offers, enabling you to promote your products and services effectively on your website.

1. Content Staging Dashboard: Plan and Preview Your Campaigns with Precision

The Content Staging Dashboard in Adobe Commerce allows you to manage changes efficiently through a timeline dashboard. Preview and verify all changes by date and store view, making it easy to gain approvals. This feature serves as a central hub to plan content, marketing campaigns, sales, and more. Additionally, it enables you to layer customer segmentation, aiding in targeted marketing strategies. Implementing this tool has shown a significant 106% increase in organic traffic through content and image updates.

2. Catalogue Pricing: Tailor Your Pricing Strategy for Maximum Impact

Adobe Commerce provides complete control over your e-commerce pricing strategy. Advanced pricing options allow you to set special prices based on customer type, quantity, and time-based criteria. Whether it’s special rates, pricing schedules, group pricing, or tier pricing, you have the flexibility to optimise your pricing to entice customers effectively.

3. Visual Merchandiser: Optimise Category Pages for Enhanced Shopping Experiences

By utilising the Visual Merchandiser, you can optimise category pages by visually arranging products with a simple drag-and-drop interface. Set position values to assign static product positions or create category rules to dynamically adjust products based on conditions. An optimised category page can lead to a 48% increase in consumer engagement and prevent potential cart abandonment.

4. Live Search powered by Adobe Sensei: Enhance Customer Experience with Quick and Relevant Results

Integrate Live Search powered by Adobe Sensei to provide customers with ultra-fast and relevant search results. Enhanced merchandising rules further drive sales. The simplified execution within Adobe Commerce Admin ensures a smooth process, leading to a 15% increase in conversion rates post-launch.

5. Page Builder: Empower Non-Technical Users to Craft Dynamic Content

Empower your team with Adobe Commerce’s Page Builder, designed for non-technical users. The easy-to-use drag-and-drop interface allows for the creation, management, and editing of content. Build personalised content using dynamic blocks, supporting various content types such as text, video, images, banners, and more.

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6. Dynamic Blocks: Deliver Personalized and Rich Content for Varied Customer Segments

Market with precision using Dynamic Blocks, a tool that enables marketers to create personalised content dynamically based on customer segments. Leverage price rules to segment cart and product promotions effectively. Integrated seamlessly with Page Builder, it simplifies content management and customization.

7. Adobe Workfront: Streamline Project Management for Marketing Initiatives

Leverage Adobe Workfront, an exceptional project management and marketing tool, to create comprehensive plans for content creation. Enhance cross-application automation and integration, replacing conventional tools like Excel. This platform promotes transparency and accessibility for all team members, fostering a cohesive and productive work environment.

8. Site-Wide Analysis Tool: Optimise Site Health, Security, and Performance

For greater visibility into site health, security, and performance, utilise Adobe Commerce’s Site-Wide Analysis Tool. Access real-time system insights, support tools, and recommendations all in one centralised repository. Enhance site stability, performance, and security while minimising issue resolution time through 24/7 monitoring and recommendations.

9. Upgrade Compatibility Tool: Streamline and Expedite the Upgrade Process

Simplify the upgrade process by utilising the Upgrade Compatibility Tool, which identifies critical issues in the code that need to be addressed before upgrading. This tool provides a summary and a list of issues, errors, and warnings, pinpointing exact lines for quick resolution. HTML capabilities visualise the upgrade effort, aiding in a smoother transition to the latest versions of Adobe Commerce.

The Path to Success: Upgrading to the Latest Versions

Upgrading to the latest versions of Adobe Commerce opens the door to faster access to new features delivered as SaaS services, substantial improvements in performance and scalability, and enhanced data sharing capabilities for personalised shopping experiences. Implement the Upgrade Compatibility Tool to assess the necessary updates for a seamless transition. By embracing these advanced features and functionalities, you position your business to excel during the holiday season and beyond.

“As the Client Services Director at GENE Commerce, I can confidently attest that Adobe Commerce offers an impressive array of tools and functionalities essential for empowering merchants to launch highly successful and profitable holiday sales. The potential is immense, and merchants need to harness these functionalities to their fullest extent. At GENE Commerce, we stand committed to ensuring our clients excel in holiday sales by leveraging the power of Adobe Commerce.” – Duncan Copeland, Client Services Director at GENE Commerce.

As you gear up for the anticipated 2023 holiday season, equip yourself with the right tools and strategies offered by Adobe Commerce. With thorough preparation and the effective utilisation of these features, you’ll be well on your way to a successful and prosperous holiday sales period.

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