Unique Vintage's New Approach to Visual Commerce

Total Retail Talks · with Courtney Lear Wallace · January 11, 2016 · 6 min

Summary

In this episode, Courtney Lear Wallace from Unique Vintage shares how the retailer leverages visual commerce technologies and social media to attract, retain, and reward customers. Ecommerce operators will learn the strategic importance of integrating visual content with social platforms to drive customer engagement and ultimately, business growth.

Key takeaways

• Implement a robust visual commerce strategy that aligns with your brand's aesthetic to create a cohesive customer experience.
• Utilize social media platforms not just for marketing, but also for direct customer acquisition and retention strategies.
• Explore visual commerce technologies that enable direct shopping from user-generated content or curated visual feeds.
• Develop a system to reward customers who engage with your brand's visual content, encouraging further participation and loyalty.

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Episode description

Unique Vintage, a retailer of vintage-inspired fashions for women, is successfully using social and visual commerce technology to acquire, retain and reward customers. In episode 19 of Total Retail Talks, Courtney Lear Wallace, director of digital marketing and e-commerce at Unique Vintage, discusses the retailer's visual commerce strategy and why it's paying big dividends.

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about brand & content?

Implement a robust visual commerce strategy that aligns with your brand's aesthetic to create a cohesive customer experience.

What does this episode say about dtc strategy?

Utilize social media platforms not just for marketing, but also for direct customer acquisition and retention strategies.

What does this episode say about customer retention?

Explore visual commerce technologies that enable direct shopping from user-generated content or curated visual feeds.

What does this episode say about brand & content?

Develop a system to reward customers who engage with your brand's visual content, encouraging further participation and loyalty.

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