Independent list of the best products, tools, platforms and conferences for eCommerce and Digital Marketing

Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that overlays digital information, such as images, videos, or 3D models, onto the real-world environment in real-time. Unlike Virtual Reality (VR), which immerses users in a completely virtual environment, AR enhances the physical world by adding digital elements. AR technology is commonly experienced through devices like smartphones, tablets, smart glasses, and AR headsets.

The practice of incorporating game elements, mechanics, and techniques into marketing strategies to engage and motivate customers or users to take desired actions.

Platforms that connect advertisers with publishers or affiliates who promote their products or services in exchange for a commission for each sale or lead generated. Affiliate networks act as intermediaries between the advertisers and the publishers/affiliates.

Customer acquisition refers to the process of attracting and acquiring new customers for a business. It involves various strategies and tactics aimed at gaining the attention and interest of potential customers, convincing them to make a purchase or take a desired action, and ultimately converting them into paying customers.

Backlinks, also known as inbound or incoming links, are hyperlinks from one website to a page on another website.

Platforms that enable businesses to accept electronic payments.

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a financial arrangement that allows consumers to make a purchase and defer the payment for that purchase over time, usually in installment payments. This payment model has gained popularity as an alternative to traditional credit cards and provides consumers with more flexibility in managing their finances. BNPL services are typically offered by third-party companies that partner with merchants to facilitate these transactions.

Crypto payments refer to transactions made using cryptocurrencies as a medium of exchange. Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual currencies that use cryptography for security and operate on decentralized networks, typically based on blockchain technology.