DMA06 Conference and Exhibition
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How Vermont Teddy Bear Is Reaping the Benefits of a New E-Commerce System
Track
:
Interactive Marketing
Program Code:
F405
Date:
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Time:
8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Location:
135
SPEAKER
(S):
Tom Funk, eCommerce Manager, The Vermont Teddy Bear Company
Phillip Jefferson, Vice President of Client Services, Demandware
Description
This presentation will outline the Vermont Teddy Bear Company's e-commerce revamp, focusing on actionable advice for all e-commerce executives. One of the top-rated stores on the Internet, Vermont Teddy Bear overhauled its Web site in 2006 to improve general sales, decrease operational expenditures, and enter the burgeoning US Hispanic market. The presentation will cover the entire life cycle of the project, from determining "must-have" features though implementation and metrics of success.
Learning Points:
-Methods to navigate challenges in vendor selection and implementation
-How "must-have" features stand up to post-implementation metrics
-Ways to leverage Vermont Teddy Bear's experience to improve your own e-commerce site