In eCommerce, the idea is the easy part, even starting a business is not that hard, and the hardest part is maintaining that business. Keep the numbers coming & make it relevant to your audience. B2C worldwide sales will surpass $1.5 trillion in 2017 (Research and Markets)
“It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics” – George Bernard Shaw.
Globally, eCommerce sales soared in 2015, benchmarking $839.8 billion. By 2018, Statista is predicting that B2C eCommerce will balloon to a staggering $1.5 trillion in annual sales. However, as the market catches up to demand, growth will level out, ultimately hovering at the $2.5 trillion marker. For 2017, B2C is projected to rake in about $1.92 trillion worldwide. Think tanks estimate that around 42% of consumers worldwide make online purchases, a number that will progressively climb to 50% by 2020.
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Most businesses focus on generating more leads, regardless of the size of the business they are in. Big-commerce giants like Google are also boosting sales via online channels – for some, it looks easy but for most it is hard.