2021: The Summer of 3D
As with eCommerce as a whole, social media has become a key location for retail inspiration and purchases during the Covid-19 pandemic. More consumers are searching brands and exploring products on social media through live-streaming, video, and 3D visualization. Will more brands adapt to serve their online audience?
- E-commerce skyrocketed during the pandemic. Now Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat want in.
The pandemic has caused a shift in consumers’ purchasing journey on social media from being a tool to discover new products to where consumers now purchase products. - Digital’s new role for physical retail
Shopping habits have changed and consumers are more comfortable with digital commerce. Retailers who invest in a digital experience for their customers will have a marketing advantage in 2021 and beyond. - Live-streamed shopping events have been the latest frontier in online shopping
Big brands such as Walmart, Amazon, Gucci, and L’Oréal are experimenting with live-streaming to promote and sell their products. - Twitter Shopping: Testing the Shop Module
Twitter launched a pilot of Shop Module, a feature that allows Twitter to explore how shoppable profiles take their users from inspiration to transaction. - Mark Zuckerberg is betting Facebook’s future on Metaverse
- Metaverse will target individual creators, artists, and people who live in places with limited access to education and recreation.
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Beck Besecker is the CEO and Co-Founder of 3D Cloud by Marxent.
