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Stay ahead in ecommerce with our expert insights and strategies. From Shopify migrations and POS system management to leveraging new platforms like TikTok Shop and mastering digital marketing campaigns, we offer actionable advice, step-by-step guides, and industry-leading examples that will help you optimize your online store, boost sales, and outpace the competition. We live and breathe online retail so you don't have to.

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How to Create a Digital Marketing Campaign Brief the Right Way

Learn how to create a digital marketing campaign brief effectively. Discover key steps, templates, and tips for e-commerce success.

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From Planning to Execution: Managing Digital Marketing Campaigns

Master campaign management in digital marketing with strategies, tools, and steps for effective planning and execution.

Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting a Digital Marketing Content Strategy

Master content strategy for digital marketing with our step-by-step guide. Engage your audience, set goals, and boost performance!

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The Ultimate Guide to Salesforce Point of Sale Systems

Discover the power of point of sale salesforce systems. Boost sales, streamline operations, and enhance customer experience today!

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Driving Sustainability in Ecommerce: A Practical Guide

Discover how to champion sustainability in ecommerce with our practical guide. Embrace eco-friendly practices that boost your brand and satisfy green consumers.

The 2023 Holiday Season Starts Now for E-Commerce

Explore the latest updates on First Pier as the e-commerce holiday season begins. Discover exciting tips, ideas, and inspiration to make your BFCM a success

Shopify Editions Summer 2023 - What We're Excited About

Discover the latest Shopify editions for summer 2023 at First Pier. Explore what we're excited about and stay ahead in the e-commerce game.

The most exciting things Shopify just announced in Shopify Editions

Discover the latest updates from Shopify Editions 2023 Winter. Explore the exciting new features and enhancements unveiled by Shopify for their platform.

Shopify Pricing 2023: How Much Does Shopify Cost?

Shopify Pricing Plans in 2022: Basic Shopify, Shopify, Advanced Shopify, Shopify Lite, and Shopify Plus Costs & Comparison

First Pier Receives 2021 Clutch Award

Exciting news! For a second year in a row, Clutch has named us a leader in their report of the top 50 B2B service providers in New England!

First Pier Receives 2020 Clutch Award

Exciting news—we were recently named a leader in Clutch’s report on the top 50 B2B service providers in New England among their overall report of the top 200 companies in the United States!

September Update From First Pier

Woo boy, we’ve been busy, but wanted to take a moment to celebrate the launch of two recently completed projects: a rebrand of Spaces by Nicki Bongiorno and a freshly migrated website for Lamey Wellehan.

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