PORTLAND, OR, Apr 30, 2012 – Omaha Steaks and ShopIgniter today announced the new Omaha Steaks Facebook store, where the company’s faithful social media followers will find it easy to shop with Omaha Steaks while enjoying offers exclusive to the company’s Facebook Fans.
ShopIgniter Strengthens Facebook Commerce Offerings
Allfacebook.com picked-up our latest press release and added some commentary of their own. “ShopIgniter is announcing an upgraded commerce platform the day after we’ve learned of the demise of competitor Adgregate Markets. The social commerce software provider introduced its in-stream technology in October, enabling merchants to promote products and services, offer deals, complete secure transactions, and [...]
Infographic: Flash Sales on Facebook
Social Commerce Today picked up our latest infographic: “Flash Sales on Facebook”. Facebook brand pages are emerging as an ideal platform for executing flash sales around products. In a recent study published jointly by the CMO Council. 79% of consumers say they are using social media to take advantage of special offers and discounts. Social customers [...]
ShopIgniter on the ramifications of the Facebook IPO
With Facebook hoping to raise $5 billion through its initial public offering, there’s some thought that the revenue pressure from the IPO could make the company consider taking a cut of transactions made through the social media site. In a blog post Monday, ShopIgniter co-founder and Chief Product Officer Alan Wizemann believes there’s nothing to [...]
Attention Facebook Shoppers
Now that Facebook’s initial public offering is officially on, startups such as ShopIgniter are hoping it will light the fuse for social commerce. ShopIgniter, which launched in 2008 in Portland, Oregon, provides e-commerce tools for an active client list of 40 companies that includes Target, Omaha Steaks, and Beats by Dr. Dre. The company helps [...]
Kevin Tate has joined Portland-based ShopIgniter
GeekWire
Kevin Tate has joined Portland-based ShopIgniter, a Madrona-backed social commerce startup, as chief marketing officer. Tate — who noted that social networks are ”fundamentally changing how products are discovered, bought and shared” — is the former vice president of business development for the Dachis Group and co-founder of StepChange.
ShopIgniter Introduces New Social Ecommerce Solution
The new ecommerce software, which includes first-of-its kind inventory control, will allow merchants to share promotions and deals, complete highly-secure transactions, and manage inventory, all within consumers’ newsfeeds on Facebook. ShopIgniter’s innovative software includes inventory technology that makes it possible for retailers to show how much inventory is left and make recommendations to shoppers when a desired product is sold out. Providing recommendations will help businesses accommodate the excess demand created by social promotions.
In-Stream Checkout with ShopIgniter
Facebook fans can now make purchases within their newsfeeds with new intelligent inventory control technology from social commerce provider ShopIgniter. This in-stream technology allows brands and retailers to quickly promote products, deals and complete secure transactions – both inside a business page and inside a fans’ newsfeed.
ShopIgniter Puts Shopping Into Facebook’s News Feed
Social commerce software provider ShopIgniter is bringing shopping directly into the Facebook news feed. ShopIgniter introduced what it calls “in-stream technology,” saying it allows merchants to promote products and services, offer deals, complete secure transactions (two-sided SSL encryption), and manage inventory, all within the news feed on Facebook.