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Cart abandonment in Dutch webshops: what the data actually shows

Cart abandonment in Dutch webshops: what the data actually shows

by Ramon Helwegen | Jun 26, 2023 | Conversion

Cart abandonment benchmarks for Dutch merchants are better than global figures suggestGlobal cart abandonment statistics get cited endlessly in e-commerce circles, with figures hovering around 88%. Those numbers feel abstract and discouraging from a Dutch or Belgian...
Cart abandonment in Dutch webshops: what the data actually shows

Buy buttons: how one-tap checkout cuts abandonment

by Ramon Helwegen | Dec 13, 2022 | Conversion

Buy buttons as a first-line conversion tool for online merchantsCart abandonment is not a new problem, but the buy button is increasingly the most direct answer to it. When a third of consumers report abandoning a purchase in the past year because checkout felt too...
Why frictionless checkout demands a rethink of payment infrastructure

Why frictionless checkout demands a rethink of payment infrastructure

by Ramon Helwegen | Jun 29, 2022 | Online checkout

Frictionless checkout is no longer a feature request, it is a baseline expectationConsumer patience with clunky checkout flows is running out. The data is clear: younger shoppers, particularly Gen Z and millennials, are leading adoption of digital wallets, BNPL, and...
Why frictionless checkout demands a rethink of payment infrastructure

Five practical ways to cut friction from your checkout flow

by Ramon Helwegen | May 13, 2022 | Online checkout

Frictionless checkout is not a feature, it is a survival strategyCart abandonment sits at nearly 70% across e-commerce. That single statistic should inform every decision a merchant makes about their checkout flow. The premise of this piece is straightforward: every...
Cart abandonment in Dutch webshops: what the data actually shows

Nearly half of shoppers still drop off after reaching checkout

by Ramon Helwegen | Jan 13, 2022 | Conversion

Checkout abandonment is the conversion leak most merchants are ignoringCart abandonment gets all the attention, but a new benchmark from Bold Commerce reveals the problem does not stop once a shopper clicks through to checkout. Almost half of all shoppers who initiate...
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