Lessons for Tomorrow Podcast: 2021 Ecommerce Site Search Trends with Algolia

Only 1 in 8 retailers embrace modern search to gain a significant competitive edge. Algolia surveyed 900 online retailers to learn how they’re utilizing search to increase conversion and maximize revenue. In this episode, our host, Tim Ahlenius, spoke with Piyush Patel, Chief Strategic Business Development Officer of Algolia, to review their new report, Ecommerce Site Search Trends.

They discuss why retailers are embracing AI and personalization, what modern and advanced search capabilities are available, how to curate a results screen to benefit the user, and so much more.

Algolia search helps businesses build and optimize the search and discovery experience resulting in significantly enhanced online engagement, increased conversion rates, and enriched lifetime value that generates profitable growth. Today, Algolia powers 1.5 Trillion searches a year, which is four times more than Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, Baidu, and Yandex combined. The technology is used by 1 in 8 online users.

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About: The Lessons for Tomorrow podcast is centered around conversations between industry experts sharing insights from the past, to apply in the present, to achieve success in the future. This podcast is the "motivational poster" in your ear; each episode is centered around conversations which motivate you to tackle new initiatives at your organization. We will be talking with some of the best and brightest minds in technology and marketing and will hear from the experts themselves about their latest experiences, their most recent challenges and the road ahead. Every episode has a different story, a different answer, a different approach.

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Bryan Winger is a Podcast Producer with Americaneagle.com. He began his career in broadcasting back in Minnesota, producing for several radio stations and syndicated shows throughout the Twin Cities. He has over 5 years of experience in the broadcasting industry, before joining the team at Americaneagle.com. He enjoys playing golf and hockey, watching football on Sundays, and producing music for fun.
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