The Digital Transformation Conference 2018

Some of the Monsoon Consulting team are heading to Amsterdam for The B2B Digital Transformation Conference 2018. “B2B Online is THE only meeting place for Digital Marketing & eCommerce leaders from Europe’s top manufacturing and distribution companies, where you can benchmark with industry leaders ahead of the curve. Walk away with practical insights on how to …

The Importance of Employee Retention

“Employee turnover can have negative impact on an organisation’s performance. By understanding the reasons behind staff turnover, employers can devise recruitment and retention initiatives that reduce turnover and increase employee retention.” CIPD.ie. Companies in years gone by didn’t worry about employee retention as it was the cultural norm for people to stay in their first …

5 Tips to Successful Dev Ops

When defining what DevOps (Development Operations) is, Amazon put it best. “DevOps is the combination of cultural philosophies, practices, and tools that increases an organization’s ability to deliver applications and services at high velocity: evolving and improving products at a faster pace than organizations using traditional software development and infrastructure management processes. This speed enables …

Monsoon Team Heading to Magento Live: Europe

Some of the Monsoon Consulting team area heading to Barcelona in 2 weeks time for Magento Live Europe. We will be exhibiting at the 2 day event (Booth S20) so feel free to drop by and say hello. Along with this I will be speaking on Wednesday the 10th. “MagentoLive Europe will host the biggest innovators …

10 Best Practices for Designing a B2B eCommerce Website

The online market is growing fast, and eCommerce sales are predicted to continue to grow. Frost & Sullivan provided an insight referring to “the expectations that B2B ecommerce will hit $6.6 trillion by 2020”. There are several proven reasons users respond to visual content and rely on speed and find-ability, so in this post I have suggested …

3 Steps to Improved Customer Engagement and Sales

We see our clients ecommerce platforms as products in their own right and once launched we are dedicated to improving that product. In other words we look at your Magento Commerce store the way the Netflix Product Team looks at improving the experience of the customers on Netflix. Our ‘Product View’ of Digital Commerce is …

B2B SEO Best Practices to Dominate Search Engines and Rank Higher

SEO is a daunting business. There is much to account for when creating an effective SEO strategy and it’s easy to lose yourself amongst the ever-shifting sands of search algorithms and innovation. But fear not, by implementing a select few SEO best practices you will see a dramatic improvement in your organic results visibility. Below you find …