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Mar 23, 2020

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Why Ad Fraud Is a Bigger Threat Than We Thought

Digital ad spending in the United States was expected to top $129 billion in 2019, accounting for 54.2% of total media ad spending. Given the increased popularity of online browsing and buying, it’s no surprise e-commerce retailers are increasingly turning to digital advertising over traditional - read more

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    Why Ad Fraud Is a Bigger Threat Than We Thought
    Mar 23, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    Why Ad Fraud Is a Bigger Threat Than We Thought

    Digital ad spending in the United States was expected to top $129 billion in 2019, accounting for 54.2% of total media ad spending. Given the increased popularity of online..

    Fraud Management, E-Commerce Strategies, General Business Strategies
    E-Commerce Content Marketing: 5 Tips for Success
    Mar 19, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    E-Commerce Content Marketing: 5 Tips for Success

    Now that you’ve launched your e-commerce store, you’re ready to sell … but are your potential customers ready to buy? Right now, they might not even know your product or..

    E-Commerce Strategies, General Business Strategies
    Preventing fraud - Interview With a ClearSale Fraud Analyst in Mexico
    Mar 17, 2020

    By Alejandra Landin

    Preventing fraud - Interview With a ClearSale Fraud Analyst in Mexico

    Alejandra Celaya Landin is a ClearSale fraud analyst who is committed to detecting fraud patterns for her clients and who analyzes risk factors to stop e-commerce merchants..

    Fraud Management
    [Trend Alert] Is Headless Commerce Right for Your Storefront?
    Mar 16, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    [Trend Alert] Is Headless Commerce Right for Your Storefront?

    Shopping online has come a long way since the first e-commerce merchant, Boston Computer Exchange, opened its virtual doors in 1982. Over the years, e-commerce platforms have..

    E-Commerce Strategies, General Business Strategies
    Shopify Returns: How to Implement a Returns Process That Grows Your Store
    Mar 16, 2020

    By Giles Adam Thomas

    Shopify Returns: How to Implement a Returns Process That Grows Your Store

    You can look at returns to your Shopify store in one of two ways:

    guest posts
    Why and How to Build Cybersecurity Into Your Company Culture
    Mar 16, 2020

    By Rafael Lourenco

    Why and How to Build Cybersecurity Into Your Company Culture

    Data breaches are a growing problem for retailers. Learn how you can build cybersecurity awareness into your business's culture.

    At least 61% of retailers were the victim of..

    ClearSale in the Media

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    Does ecommerce have a gender diversity problem?
    Mar 12, 2020

    By ClearSale

    Does ecommerce have a gender diversity problem?

    Women have long been underrepresented in top-level executive positions, executive C-suites and boardrooms in ecommerce and retail.

    ClearSale in the Media
    5 Types of Ecommerce Fraud Schemes You Should Know About
    Mar 11, 2020

    By David Smith

    5 Types of Ecommerce Fraud Schemes You Should Know About

    If you are running an ecommerce store, you need to protect your business and your customers against potential threats – a process which is often overlooked among other business..

    guest posts
    Drop Shipping Merchants Face Special Fraud Risks. Here’s How to Fight Back
    Mar 9, 2020

    By Rafael Lourenco

    Drop Shipping Merchants Face Special Fraud Risks. Here’s How to Fight Back

    Drop shipping is a growing trend in e-commerce. It’s driven by the rising cost of warehouse space and the freedom it gives small merchants from managing inventory, logistics..

    ClearSale in the Media
    As Data Breaches Continue, Merchants Face More Account Takeover Fraud
    Mar 6, 2020

    By Rafael Lourenco

    As Data Breaches Continue, Merchants Face More Account Takeover Fraud

    The year 2019 may go down as one of the worst for data breaches and account takeover fraud (ATO). These two types of crime go hand in hand, because fraudsters rely on stolen..

    ClearSale in the Media
    Multilayered Fraud Prevention: Combining Manual Reviews with Machine Learning
    Mar 4, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    Multilayered Fraud Prevention: Combining Manual Reviews with Machine Learning

    It’s no surprise that e-commerce businesses count on high-tech solutions to screen incoming orders and prevent revenue loss due to fraud and false declines. But even with..

    Fraud Management
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    4 Best WordPress E-Commerce Plugins for Your Online Store
    Mar 2, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    4 Best WordPress E-Commerce Plugins for Your Online Store

    The idea of transforming your WordPress website into an e-commerce store can be more than a little intimidating. But today, WordPress plugins from the top e-commerce platforms..

    E-Commerce Strategies, wordpress
    Can AI Solve Health Insurance Fraud?
    Feb 25, 2020

    By Rafael Lourenco

    Can AI Solve Health Insurance Fraud?

    An AI technique called group analysis, used to detect e-commerce fraud, holds great promise for catching fraud rings sooner rather than later.

    ClearSale in the Media
    How PSD2 may ripple across the sea
    Feb 23, 2020

    By Bruno Farinelli

    How PSD2 may ripple across the sea

    PSD2, Europe’s new set of online payment security rules, was supposed to have a ripple effect on U.S.-based merchants when it took effect in September 2019. However, a delay in..

    ClearSale in the Media
    [Infographic] Top Causes of Shopping Cart Abandonment
    Feb 21, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    [Infographic] Top Causes of Shopping Cart Abandonment

    With online consumers placing more than $9 trillion of merchandise in their shopping carts in 2017 alone, it’s clear there’s big money at stake in e-commerce retail.What you..

    E-Commerce Strategies
    Facing Fraud Prevention in 2020
    Feb 20, 2020

    By Ally Feiam

    Facing Fraud Prevention in 2020

    In the midst of the e-commerce landscape, it can be easy to get caught up in the big trends that sweep through. From Buy Now, Pay Later to delivery by drone, there’s always..

    ClearSale in the Media
    Is Your Fraud Protection Like Taking an Uber or Renting a Car?
    Feb 17, 2020

    By David Fletcher

    Is Your Fraud Protection Like Taking an Uber or Renting a Car?

    When you go on vacation, which is more appealing to you: renting a car or using a ride-sharing app like Uber to get everywhere? With the former, you’re in full control of where..

    Fraud Management
    Manual Fraud Reviews: Top Strategies to Improve Your Processes
    Feb 13, 2020

    By Chargeback & Fraud Protection Team

    Manual Fraud Reviews: Top Strategies to Improve Your Processes

    With e-commerce becoming increasingly technology-driven, it might seem surprising that many e-commerce merchants still rely almost exclusively on in-house analysts to manually..

    Fraud Management, General Business Strategies, False Declines/CX
    How High Risk Merchants Are Navigating Risk in eCommerce
    Feb 13, 2020

    By Dustin Kapper

    How High Risk Merchants Are Navigating Risk in eCommerce

    As the popularity of eCommerce grows, many aspects of digital sales are becoming more complex. Presently, there are a significant amount of risks associated with eCommerce that..

    guest posts
    What Does an E-Commerce Fraud Prevention Solution Cost?
    Feb 12, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    What Does an E-Commerce Fraud Prevention Solution Cost?

    There are several factors that contribute to the cost of e-commerce fraud prevention solutions, which can make it difficult for e-commerce teams to know how much they can or..

    Fraud Management
    Have Chargeback Disputes Become Too Easy?
    Feb 7, 2020

    By Chargeback & Fraud Protection Team

    Have Chargeback Disputes Become Too Easy?

    Online shopping is getting easier by the minute. Almost too easy. Customers can make purchases with a single click — and they can often return them with not much more effort...

    Chargebacks
    How Stitch Fix Has Mastered the Art of Small Data
    Feb 5, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    How Stitch Fix Has Mastered the Art of Small Data

    When it comes to clothes shopping, finding the perfect-fitting pair of jeans or a figure-flattering dress can be nearly impossible for many people, especially when shopping..

    e-commerce business
    [Trend Alert] The Rise of the Cashierless Store
    Feb 3, 2020

    By Bruno Farinelli

    [Trend Alert] The Rise of the Cashierless Store

    Timex says we spend six months of our lives waiting in line. Some would argue that most of that time is spent waiting at the grocery store. Lines are long, cash registers are..

    General Business Strategies
    Understanding the True Cost of False Declines
    Jan 31, 2020

    By David Fletcher

    Understanding the True Cost of False Declines

    False declines — sometimes called “false positives” — happen when a legitimate order is declined because it appears to be fraudulent. And unfortunately for customers, they’re..

    False Declines
    How E-Commerce Merchants Can Prevent Coordinated Fraud Attacks
    Jan 29, 2020

    By Rafael Lourenco

    How E-Commerce Merchants Can Prevent Coordinated Fraud Attacks

    Learn how e-commerce merchants can fight fraud using a type of data analytics called group analysis.

    E-commerce fraud has always been a problem, and the solution has always..

    ClearSale in the Media
    Card-Not-Present Fraud Prevention Checklist for E-Commerce Businesses
    Jan 28, 2020

    By Rafael Lourenco

    Card-Not-Present Fraud Prevention Checklist for E-Commerce Businesses

    Fraud is on the rise for card-not-present transactions, which especially impacts e-commerce companies. Here's a checklist to prevent fraud and save your business time, money..

    ClearSale in the Media
    How International Payment Processing Is Different
    Jan 27, 2020

    By Bruno Farinelli

    How International Payment Processing Is Different

    When a customer places an online order, virtually no time elapses between them clicking Buy Now and receiving their order confirmation. But what seems like an instantaneous..

    Payments
    Can Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) Hurt Your Online Store?
    Jan 25, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    Can Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) Hurt Your Online Store?

    With an eye toward improving the security of online sales, the European Union is implementing new rules for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) on Dec. 31, 2020.

    False Declines, Fraud Management, E-Commerce Strategies
    Fraud Screening For Retailers: Prepare For Volume Spikes
    Jan 24, 2020

    By Rafael Lourenco

    Fraud Screening For Retailers: Prepare For Volume Spikes

    Retailers spend all year getting their product selection, inventory, logistics and marketing ready for year-end peak sales seasons, but they often don’t adjust their fraud..

    ClearSale in the Media
    From Singles’ Day to El Buen Fin: Online Shopping Holidays Around the World
    Jan 23, 2020

    By Sarah Elizabeth

    From Singles’ Day to El Buen Fin: Online Shopping Holidays Around the World

    Holiday shopping is big business in the United States, and the 2019 season was no different. Even with six fewer shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, U.S...

    Country Profiles, General Business Strategies
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