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Displaying all 3 Episode of Commerce Today with the tag “purchase”.
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Episode 124: The Dangerous Pitfall of Being Too Data-Driven: Simplify Your Analytics Focus
May 20th, 2025 | 21 mins 23 secs
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In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren explains how relying on too many metrics can overwhelm e-commerce businesses. He recommends focusing on one key "hero metric" at each stage of the customer journey—from interest to advocacy. With practical KPIs and clear guidance, this episode helps businesses simplify analytics and make smarter, more impactful decisions.
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Episode 123: The Dangerous Pitfall of Being Too Data-Driven: Simplify Your Analytics Focus
May 13th, 2025 | 21 mins 23 secs
advocacy, analytics, business growth, customer journey, data-driven, decision-making, e-commerce, engagement, evaluation, hero metric, interest, kpis, metrics, purchase, retention
In this episode of Commerce Today, host Joshua Warren explores the dangers of being overly data-driven in e-commerce. He explains how focusing on too many metrics can create confusion and hinder effective decision-making. Instead, Joshua recommends identifying a "hero metric" for each stage of the customer journey, such as interest, engagement, evaluation, purchase, retention, and advocacy. He shares practical tips and key performance indicators (KPIs) to help businesses streamline their analytics and make more impactful decisions. Tune in for actionable insights that will help you grow your e-commerce business. For detailed instructions and formulas, reach out to Joshua on LinkedIn.
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Episode 19: Buy Now Pay Later Bubble
February 28th, 2023 | 12 mins 12 secs
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Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is a type of payment plan where consumers can purchase an item now and pay for it in installments in the future. This is seen as an alternative to traditional forms of credit, such as credit cards, personal loans, and store charge cards.