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Firing up 3x conversion lift at All Things Barbecue
All Things Barbecue started with friends and family coming together to enjoy great company and delicious food. Soon enough, word spread, and this simple tradition grew into a retail store in Wichita, Kansas that offered the best equipment for outdoor…
How Moon Audio achieved a 17x ROI with Bolt
Moon Audio is a high-end audio cable manufacturer, headphone and hifi audio gear retailer based in North Carolina. As a leader in the industry, Moon Audio specializes in custom home audio solutions, from custom handmade cables to headphone modification services.…
How Online Retailers Can Avoid Ecommerce SEO Pitfalls
While cyber fraudsters are patiently waiting to steal a few hundred bucks from you, Google can become the main thief in your way. No, it won’t take your money. At least, not directly. But it can steal your prospective buyers,…
How Energy Conscious improved checkout completion 45%
Energy Conscious is a nationwide leader in providing energy-efficient home improvement products to contractors, builders, and homeowners. As an online distributor and reseller, Energy Conscious is trusted by customers to provide quality products with excellent customer service. Making efficiency effortless…
Partnering with BigCommerce
By the numbers, checkout abandonment is the largest problem ecommerce businesses face. 7 out of 10 customers, even after they’ve added a product to their cart, don’t complete the checkout experience. This is mostly due to a clunky and long…
How to measure your checkout load time
Every second of additional checkout loading time can drive away customers. Quick checkout load is especially important for customers shopping on mobile devices, where over 20% of ecommerce purchases today are made. Slow site load times have been shown to…
8 ecommerce levers to improve conversion
A guide on levers pre- and post-purchase that help e-commerce merchants increase speed and rate of conversion. You’ve spent hours determining the right product mix, developing buyer personas, and benchmarking competitor pricing. You’ve spent thousands on your Facebook ad campaign…
Hidden fees: Why you're paying more for payment processing than you think
99% of ecommerce merchants pay more for payment processing than they actually need to. The secret? Most of them don’t know they are. Understanding payment processing fees is a resume-worthy skill. It takes detective work to comb through a 30…
The limitations of fraud detection today, and its future with Bolt
This article can also be found on Medium Part 1: The problem of fraud is greater (and different) than you think Today’s online payments experience is powered by dozens of unique tools — from payment gateways to fraud detection services and…
The beginning of the end of payments
The Internet enables anyone to effortlessly communicate with anyone else across the world. Yet, buying and selling goods online is far from effortless. Introducing Bolt, Amazon-like payments with zero fraud for online merchants.The Internet enables anyone to effortlessly communicate with anyone…
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