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BUSINESSES ARE ALWAYS PROMISING THINGS ‘NOW’.
But none of these actually mean now — they’re merely the beginning of a tedious consumer journey.
FRICTION AFFECTS RETAIL BUSINESSES IN MORE WAYS THAN YOU THINK.
€100 billion is the opportunity cost of ecommerce friction in EU5 in 2019
Sources: "40 Cart Abandonment Rate Statistics," Baymard Institute, Jun 2018. "Retail Ecommerce Sales in UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain,” eMarketer, Oct - Dec 2018. Exchange rate of USD 1 = EUR 0.87, Oanda.com, Mar 1, 2019.
76% of European consumers said they would switch from a business that doesn’t meet their customer experience expectations
Source: “Investigating the Forces Shaping the Customer Experience Battleground” by Quadient (countries include UK, France, Germany & Netherlands), 2017.
76% of UK customers would switch to an alternative retailer following a poor home delivery experience.
Source: "JDA & Centiro Customer Pulse 2017" by JDA & Centiro, 2017
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ZEROFRICTIONSOLUTIONSby Facebook
Taking your first steps towards a Zero Friction Future can be easy if you know where to start. The following resources from Facebook can help you get started.
Zero Friction Solutions Guide
Learn how to reduce friction at every stage of your consumer journey with Facebook’s family of apps and Facebook Marketing Partner (FMP) solutions.
Facebook Blueprint
Master the use of friction-removing solutions from the Facebook family of apps to start creating seamless experiences for your customers.
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