by Andrew Humber | Feb 18, 2020 | Blog, cyber-week, performance, security
This article was originally published in Digital Commerce 360 on Feb 17, 2020. The Cyber Weekend in 2019 was, undoubtedly, the biggest one ever in U.S. ecommerce history, with online shopping spend increasing to over $9.4 billion on Cyber Monday and more than $7.4...
by Andrew Humber | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog, cyber-week
Black Friday and Cyber Weekend are upon us! According to projections from Digital Commerce 360 (formerly Internet Retailer), U.S. shoppers are set to spend a record $27.49 billion online this year during the five-day stretch from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday. As a...
by Andrew Humber | Oct 14, 2019 | Blog, cyber-week, performance, security
If you’re in the e-commerce business, you already know that the time to start preparing your online storefront for the upcoming holidays was yesterday! With billions of dollars in revenue up for grabs, this is easily the most important (and lucrative) time of the...
by Andrew Humber | Mar 21, 2019 | Blog, cyber-week, performance, security
This article was originally published in TotalRetail on March 21, 2019. According to Webscale’s recent State of E-Commerce Infrastructure report, 6.4 percent of online merchants cited downtime as their biggest challenge during the e-commerce industry’s lucrative...
by Andrew Humber | Mar 15, 2019 | Blog, cyber-week, performance, security
The holiday shopping season last year broke all records in terms of e-commerce revenues. Yet, online stores remained plagued with performance, availability, and security issues. We conducted a survey of 350+ e-commerce professionals regarding how their online...
by SONAL | Feb 8, 2019 | Blog, cyber-week, performance, security
This article was originally published in Internet Retailer on Feb 7, 2019. Consumers spend billions of dollars online between October 1 and December 31, especially during the holiday shopping season. As a result, the fourth quarter is the most crucial (and the most...