Starting in 2020, Facebook Shops, like many other social commerce platforms, saw large amounts of users turn to both sell and buy from in 2020 and 2021. Big and small businesses alike have turned to it, with over 250 million active stores worldwide by June of last year. As more brands look to get online,…
As social media continues to become more and more popular, social commerce, selling directly within a social media platform, is set to be a major way brands interact with their audiences and customers. The State of Social Media Investment Report by Sprout Social found that 79% of companies asked saw themselves selling on a social…
2020 saw usage of social media sites increase across multiple platforms and with it, more people shopping online via social media networks. Estimates by eMarketer put 2021 to see 7.9 million social buyers in Canada, up a million from 2020, accounting for roughly a quarter of the population above the age of 14. A Bazaarvoice…
Facebook has added to its ecommerce features for Canadian users, as several social media sites have moved to expand their online shopping options The ‘Shop’ option will now be highlighted on menu bar and on the mobile app, with new options for product searches and by-product notifications This follows a move by Twitter in February…
