Digital Commerce

These resources explore the challenges and opportunities specific to the sale and fulfillment of digital products and services. As online software, book, and media distribution rapidly overtake traditional fulfillment, our expertise can help enterprises succeed in this emerging and evolving channel.

APIs Seek LTR's: Putting Your Commerce into Context

APIs Seek LTR's: Putting Your Commerce into Context

In this presentation from the API Strategy Conference hosted in New York, NY, Elastic Path Senior Architect Matt Bishop will discuss how APIs make money by bringing you closer to your customers.
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Digital Commerce: Checkout-less Commerce: Amex Lets You Pay With a #Hashtag

Checkout-less Commerce: Amex Lets You Pay With a #Hashtag

Until now, Twitter-commerce was only possible through referral links, with conversion rates lower than 1%. Amex has come up with a way to sell socially – without a checkout process, allowing you to buy with just a #hashtag.
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Digital Commerce: Prescription for a Great Commerce API Strategy

Prescription for a Great Commerce API Strategy

APIs enable products and features to be integrated into useful applications with seamless transaction capabilities and to generate repeat business. This post looks at how Walgreen’s prescription refill API is a perfect example of this.
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Digital Commerce: Could Amazon’s Latest Patent Destroy The Media Industry?

Could Amazon’s Latest Patent Destroy The Media Industry?

Amazon has been awarded a broad patent to create a virtual marketplace where users could potentially resell digital content like ebooks, music, video, software and mobile apps. This post goes over the implications Amazon's patent could have for consumers and publishers of digital content.
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