StartArticlesFrom omnichannel to app commerce: the future of digital experience

From omnichannel to app commerce: the future of digital experience

The integration of digital experience has become one of the essential pillars for companies seeking not only to attract but also to retain customers in the current e-commerce landscape. In an environment where consumer interaction occurs at multiple touchpoints, providing a seamless and coherent experience is essential to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.

In this context, solutions such asomnichanneland theapp commerceThey play a strategic role, providing a more connected shopping journey aligned with the expectations of the modern consumer.

It is important to remember that digital integration in e-commerce goes beyond just connecting sales channels. It is about creating an ecosystem where information and interactions flow continuously between various touchpoints, such as physical store, website, app, social media, and customer service. This approach allows the consumer to have a consistent experience, regardless of where and how they choose to interact with the brand.

According to data fromDeloitteConsumers who move between different channels within the same store spend 82% more compared to those who use the more traditional single contact point.This is due to the sense of continuity and convenience that the integrated experience offers, increasing the customer's confidence in the brand and, consequently, its perceived value.

But, after all, what is it?omnichannel? The concept ofomnichannelrefers to the integration between the online and offline environment, allowing the customer to easily transition between purchasing channels. A classic example is the possibility of buying a product online and picking it up at the physical store (the famousclick and collect) or still return a product purchased online at a physical store.

Furthermore, multichanneling also improves inventory visibility, making it easier for the customer to find what they need, whether in a nearby store or through quick delivery. This not only increases customer satisfaction but also reduces operational costs, preventing stockouts and optimizing inventory management.

E-commerce applications, known asapp commercehave become an important tool to enhance the consumer experience. With the increasing number of users preferring to shop directly via mobile phones, apps offer a personalized, fast, and secure environment.

The integration of the app with the e-commerce allows brands to send personalized notifications, offer exclusive promotions, and provide a browsing experience tailored to user behavior. According to App Annie, consumers who shop via apps tend to spend up to 20% more compared to those who use desktop sites, highlighting the revenue growth potential that theapp commerceoffers.

For the integration between channels to be effective, it is essential to invest in technologies that enable a unified view of the customer. CRM toolsCustomer Relationship Management) e CDP (Customer Data PlatformThey are fundamental to the process, as they allow companies to centralize data and offer more targeted and personalized communication.

Furthermore, data analysis enables a better understanding of consumer behavior in each channel, identifying friction points and opportunities for improvement. For example, with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms, it is possible to predict the right moment to offer a promotion or adjust the product offering according to the demand of each region.

As technology continues to evolve, consumer expectations for a smoother and more personalized experience are only expected to grow. Investing in integrated digital experience becomes, then, a necessity for companies that want to stand out in the competitive e-commerce market. Brands that know how to use the available tools intelligently will be better prepared to offer a shopping experience that adapts to each customer's profile and needs, ensuring not only better sales results but also a long-term and valuable relationship with the consumer.

Renan Mota
Renan Motahttps://www.corebiz.ag/pt/
Renan Mota is co-CEO and Founder of Corebiz, a company that is part of WPP and is a reference in the implementation of digital businesses in Europe and Latin America. It has offices in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, and Spain, and has executed projects in over 43 countries among the biggest brands in the market, offering services in e-commerce implementation and growth, SEO, Media, and CRO – corebiz@nbpress.com.br.
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