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Lyko is regarded as a role model by many in the e-commerce world. Known for always sticking its neck out and going its own way, the results so far show that they are doing a lot right. For as long as Commerce Mind has existed, we have had the privilege of supporting Lyko in various ways, but the relationship goes back much further than that.
Behind the success of Astrid Lindgren's new e-commerce operation lies a multi-year collaboration between the company and Commerce Mind, who have helped with everything from planning and direction to procurement and implementation of the new platform. Linnea Westerlund, CEO of Astrid Lindgren Butiken AB, describes the collaboration as decisive. 'We absolutely would not have been where we are today without them,' she says.
Price changes in e-commerce are often planned in advance and scheduled: either a change to the list price or a campaign price that takes effect on a specific date. Getting every system to show the new price at the right moment is a harder challenge than you might think, and in this article we walk through how to solve it with Nexus.
Syncing data between your e-commerce system and your search engine is something every e-commerce operator faces when they want an external search engine like Algolia, Voyado Elevate, Loop 54 or similar. In this article we walk through how to build that sync using Commerce Mind's tool Nexus.
Communicating with others is harder than you might think. It is also one of the most important success factors in any project, because if we can understand each other, we can also work together. I have collected a few things that I think make a real difference day to day. It may sound obvious, but I have seen more than one project fail because of poor communication. With small means you can influence more than you think.
Can you sell a house with e-commerce logic? To us in the e-commerce world, the question sounds almost absurd. 'Of course you can!' we all shout, fire a confetti cannon and laugh happily.
There are often two areas being discussed among e-commerce operators, the homepage and bounce rate on the PDP, but we think they should be combined.
Not everyone has really grasped that with headless and data layers comes the responsibility to think about how you handle your data. In short: leaking exact stock levels is more or less industry standard, but there are worse things that end up being published now and then.
Commerce Mind Nexus is a free framework we have built to help our clients improve their background processes and data flows, but above all to give visibility and control over them to non-technical people.
