How to Take Advantage of E-commerce Trends in 2021

11 Chapters

Why is this Series Important?

To understand the top trends for e-commerce in 2021.
To learn how to take advantage of these trends in your own businesses or careers.

Made just for:

Entrepreneurs, digital marketers and business owners
People who want to up their e-commerce games

Browse lessons:

Introduction
Without a doubt, we are all aware of the rise in users the e-commerce scene in 2020. Now, as we enter a new year, it is time for us to break down the key trends and insights that are here to stay throughout the year and for the near future as well.
Live Commerce
Live commerce is more than just going live real time, it is about consumer engagement and open communication. Going live proves more than just transparency; it is a symbol of trust between you and your followers Tap in and find out why live commerce is the next big thing.
Mobile Commerce
We are already in the era where anything and everything is in the palm of your hand. From shopping to catalog surfing, consumers now want to view products and services on-the-go. Tap in and find out how your brand can upgrade in this mobilized era.
Recommerce
Recommerce is new in-thing! Many platforms and communities have embarked on this trend and you can even start your own brand to tap into this recommerce trend in your own way. Tap in and and find out why you should definitely keep an eye out for recommerce.
Artificial Intelligence & Automation
With bots and intelligent machines integrated in your business, it will drive a smooth sailing user process and bring your business to new greater heights. Tap in and find out how you can integrate AI and automation technology in your own brand.
Visual Commerce
It is now a challenge for brands to catch users' attention, in such a saturated market. Tap in and find out how you can up the visual game of your brand, especially through just a plain rectangular screen.
Voice Commerce
Convenience is now key in retaining customers. In this chapter, you will understand the secrets on how voice commerce encourages re-order of products and why your brand should invest in implementing voice commerce to boost your sales.
Omnichannel
Brands which don't implement omnicannel strategies will lose out in this competitive era. Learn these easy steps to start your own ominichannel management right now!
B2B Commerce
An extra income stream is a great benefit for your businesses, especially in times of uncertainty. Tap in and find out why you should start leveraging on B2B sales in order stay ahead of others in the industry.
Green Consumerism
Studies have shown that brands which engage in green consumerism in their products or services are more likely to attract new customers at this era, apart from saving earth's energy and resources. Tap in and find out how you can get started with green consumerism.
Conclusion
After watching this entire series, you will be ready to take your brand and business up another level and continue to stay in the game beyond 2021. Now, it is time to make changes and start upgrading!

Your instructors:

Daryll Tan

Co-Founder of OpenMinds

Daryll’s entrepreneurial journey started at the age of 21. He has since founded more than 5 other businesses and was recognised as the Top 10 Visionary Leaders on Beyond Exclamation 2018. He has consulted international brands across industries, and is a frequent speaker on digital marketing, leadership and entrepreneurship, a mentor at YCM and various startup communities, a part time Digital Marketing lecturer, and a subject matter expert on BFM Radio.

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