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Ecommerce catapulted forward a decade in the first three months of the pandemic as independent retailers turned to digital tools to survive. But that historic shift also highlighted the shortcoming of an online buying experience that remains complicated and cumbersome.…

Our 4 Day Work week trial is coming to a close for our team here at Bolt. At the outset, we shared with you that “we’d be tracking our successes and failures closely—and, in the tradition of Conscious.org, sharing them…

The pandemic accelerated what had been a steady shift toward online shopping. In the three months after March 2020, Ecommerce platforms experienced 10 years of growth. And yet, many parts of the buying experience still look like they’re from 2010. …

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2022 started off with a bang here at Bolt as we announced we’re embracing the four-day workweek more permanently! The response to our three-month trial was overwhelmingly positive—94% of employees surveyed said they wanted the program to continue and 86%…

When merchants work with Bolt, they quickly learn that we exceed the big promises they read about in publications like TechCrunch. We currently offer the most complete checkout experience available. As of this winter, Bolt now supports self-service options that…

Whether you’re a small business or retail giant, Bolt believes that your customers deserve a world-class commerce experience. That’s why we partnered with BigCommerce to create an amazing shopping experience that includes hassle-free checkout. We’re excited to announce today that Bolt…

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Like 80% of the population, I do a healthy portion of my shopping via my iPhone—usually while I’m watching TV. But, here’s what retailers must know about me (and nearly all other shoppers around the globe): If I have to…

The busiest shopping week of the year has come and gone with Adobe Analytics reporting a dip in Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales for the first time ever. But the takeaways from Cyber Week are more nuanced than simply…

Here at Bolt, one of our goals is to create a world-class checkout experience, regardless of how shoppers choose to pay. We’re continually optimizing our checkout experience for a better shopper experience and to create higher conversions for you. In…