Michael Moskowitz, eBay // The Future of Commerce
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THE FUTURE OF COMMERCE
From Discovery to
Serendipity
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We’ve witnessed a sea change in the last five years— a complete transformation of the commerce landscape.
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Gone is the ‘e’ from ecommerce. It’s now just commerce. Multidimensional. Digital. Physical. Mobile. Global. Emotional. . Design Driven NYC 1 September 2015 ���
We’ve moved from: WEB > MOBILE SEARCH > DISCOVERY PRODUCTS > PEOPLE CURATION > CO- CREATION
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Still, six (6) key pillars remain: SITE DESIGN SHIPPING SENT MAIL SERVICES SOCIAL SPEED
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And in the current competitive landscape— 1B websites and 1.4M+ apps—we’re tasked with defending our lives in 4 seconds or less.
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Even bull riders get 8 seconds. We get half the time.
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The still-greater challenge: creating physical or digital encounters that leverage the power of hyper-selectivity, to reveal the unseen and make people feel something new or unfamiliar.
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It’s no longer about pushing product but cultivating personal experiences. Those that do it best employ a 360 approach.
Leaders engineer ecosystems. Design Driven NYC 1 September 2015 ���
AWARENESS
DISCOVERY
CONSIDERATION
COMPARISON
CONVERSION
TRANSACTION
CONVERSATION
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COMMUNITY
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Remember: people may want what they want, but the memory now matters as much (if not more) than the actual merchandise.
MACRO-TRENDS
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EXPERIENCE DESIGN It’s about context, not just commerce Consider: + The coffee bean + Yeezy bag of air + Bud Light “Up for Whatever”
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AESOP RISES Everyone is now a storyteller Look all around us for evidence: + The Stars: A$AP Rocky, AESOP (cream) + The Series: This American Life, WTF, Serial + The Sites: TRNK NYC – Contextual commerce NastyGal – Cohort commerce / identity retail Mr. Porter – “Transactional Entertainment”
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NEW WORLD, NEW RULES With migrations come new culture(s) NOW EVERYONE IS A STORYTELLER We’re in the midst of an important transition from: STUFF to SENSATIONS PRODUCTS to PEOPLE PINTEREST to INSTAGRAM (and from INSTAGRAM to SNAPCHAT)
BRANDED ENVIRONMENTS to FULLY DIMENSIONALIZED WORLDS
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS 3rd Party Influencers or La Cosa Nostra? Consider: + Growth challenges + Digital fatigue / content nausea + Social influence vs. celebrity influence + Provocation & penetration
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FAILURE IS OVERRATED It’s about iteration, not acceptance Consider: + THE GOOD: VICE Media + THE BAD: FAB + THE UNKNOWN: Soylent
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THE FUTURE
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GREATER PERSONALIZATION From Generic to Genetic Recommendations We’re headed toward tiramisu tech. + Flipboard + LinkedIn + Match + eBay
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CURATION @ INCEPTION Born to Sell It’s happening already. + LV art bags + NIKE + PAOM + Her (2014) x Opening Ceremony
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CONSCIENTIOUS CONSUMPTION Voting @ Point of Purchase It’s happening already. + Warby / Toms / Caspar / AirBnB + Food + Fast Fashion + From Keynes to Kanye
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MORE (will be) MORE The world needs: Experiences and experience design—spelled with an E, not with an X. + More MATH + More READING + More NOISE + More DISCOMFORT + More EXPERIMENTS + More MEMORIES
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