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002 - Unprepared: Take This Time To Learn Your Customers with Nick Disabato

Honest Ecommerce · with Nick Disabato · April 14, 2020 · 7 min

Summary

In uncertain economic times, rather than panic, ecommerce businesses should seize the opportunity to deeply understand their customers. This episode emphasizes making informed, rational design decisions and optimizing Shopify Plus stores by analyzing customer behavior and adapting strategies. It's a call to proactive optimization and customer-centricity during downturns.

Key takeaways

Themes

conversion & crocustomer retentionshopify & ecommerce platforms

Topics covered

customer researchshopify plus optimizationdata-driven design decisionseconomic downturn strategyinteraction design consultancy

Episode description

Nick runs Draft, an interaction design consultancy that specializes in optimization for Shopify Plus stores. They've helped hundreds of stores for the past 8 years by teaching them how to make informed and rational design decisions. On this podcast, we talk about how the pandemic has affected businesses, how to navigate in difficult economic times, good resources for people starting out in Ecommerce, and so much more! Nick Disabato's Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickd Nick's website: https://draft.nu/ Honest Ecommerce is a weekly podcast, community & educational resource providing online store owners with honest, actionable advice to increase their sales and grow their business. If you like our podcast, consider subscribing & joining our FREE Facebook group http://honestecommerce.co/

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Utilize an economic downturn to conduct in-depth customer research and understand evolving needs.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Focus on making data-driven, rational design and optimization decisions for your Shopify Plus store rather than reacting impulsively.
What does this episode say about shopify & ecommerce platforms?
Leverage this period to refine your understanding of customer interactions and tailor your offerings to current market conditions.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Explore resources and communities to gain foundational knowledge in ecommerce optimization during slow periods.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Analyze how the pandemic or similar events affect your customer base and adjust your business strategy accordingly.

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