Category: GPeC News

News about GPeC Events – GPec Summit, GPec E-Commerce Trainings, GPeC E-Commerce Summer School, GPeC E-Commerce Awards Gala, GPeC Online Shops Competition

Romanian online payments on the up 62% reaching 148,4 million EUR for Q1 2016

According to the latest data provided exclusively by RomCard for GPeC, online card payments online registered a 62% growth YearOverYear during Q1 2016. Only during the first quarter of 2016 3D Secure payments of 148.4 million EUR were registered, comparing to 91.2 million EUR in 2015. The number of online card transactions has also grown significantly during the months of January, February and March 2016, exceeding 1.1 million monthly transactions, comparing to the same time in 2015 when the average transactions number was approximately 780.000 transactions per month. According to RomCard officials, the growth is closely tied to the decrease of interchange commissions announced publicly by Cătălin Crețu, General Manager of Visa Europe for Romania, Croatia, Malta and Slovenia, at GPeC Summit November 24 2015. “From the information we have, together with the decrease of the commissions, more and more important online shops have started encouraging online card payments. For an online shop, an order paid by online

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4 new Super-Star-Speakers joined GPeC Summit May 25-26-27 2016!

You’ve already met 4 of the mind-blowing international experts in e-commerce and digital marketing which we’ve already announced as part of the speakers lineup for GPeC Summit May 25-26-27 2016: Alex Langshur (Co-Founder Cardinal Path), Daniel Waisberg (Google Analytics Advocate), David Darmanin (Founder Hotjar) and Karl Gilis (Co-Founder AGConsult). But you know GPeC and GPeC is always here to exceed expectations so this was just the beginning. This year’s speakers lineup will be totally amazing, just like we promised. So now we have the honour to present to you our next 4 Super-Star-Speakers who will rock the GPeC Summit stage on May 25, 26 and 27 at Crystal Palace Ballrooms in Bucharest. Ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause (virtual for the moment) for Brian Dean, Marie Polli, Paul Rouke and Chris Hague. Brian Dean is the Founder and CEO of Backlinko, his SEO training blog which was included in Technorati Top 100 Business Blogs in October 2013. Backlinko is one of the top SEO resources

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The 11th annual edition of GPeC has started!

Today, April 21 2016, the 11th annual edition of GPeC – the trademark event of Romanian e-commerce has started. According to the organisers, starting today and until November you will be in for 8 months of Premium e-commerce events organised by GPeC. GPeC 2016 Online Shops Competition Starting today and until May 31 2016, online shops who wish to evaluate their websites and online presence do so by registering for the GPeC Competition. The GPeC jury formed by more than 20 e-commerce experts will analyse the websites of the online shops registered in the Competition starting from 125 essential business criteria: Usability, Customer Experience, Design, Functionality, Social Media, SEO, Security, Legal aspects, Professional and Quality of Service.  The 125 GPeC jury evaluation criteria represent the most complex guide on how to ensure the success of your online shop: “Think of the GPeC criteria as the fundation of a home: any online shop

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The 4th Super-Star-Speaker of GPeC Summit May 25-26-27: Karl Gilis, 3rd top Conversion Optimization specialist in the world!

This year’s GPeC Summit May 25-26-27 lineup is simply unbelievable. We can’t believe it either and it was us behind it. After announcing Alex Langshur (Co-Foundeor Cardinal Path), Daniel Waisberg (Google Analytics Advocate) and David Darmanin (Founder Hotjar), it is now the moment to let you know who our 4th Super-Star-Speaker is and it is none other than the 3rd top Conversion Optimization specialist in the world. Ladies and gentlemen, Karl Gilis, Co-Founder AGConsult and a simply amazing speaker (as you will see for yourselves) will be present at GPeC Summit May 25-26-27 for the first time in Romania! Karl is considereded by PPC Hero number 3 in top best Conversion Optimization specialists in the world and is the Co-Founder of the Belgian company AGConsult, agency specialising in Usability and Conversion Optimization. Karl has been optimizing websites since 2001 and his conversion optimization decisions are based on practical facts and real user experience, stating that he is “tired of all the

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The WOW factor continues at GPeC 2016: David Darmanin, Founder & CEO Hotjar, will join us for GPeC Summit May 25-26-27!

Only a few days left until the official launch of GPeC 2016 – the 11th annual edition of the Most Important E-Commerce Event in Central and Eastern Europe! However, we are just too excited of the surprises and amazing lineup of speakers we are about to welcome at GPeC Summit May 25-26-27 and there is simply no way we can keep this to ourselves. Today is a sunny day and this amazing vibe urges us to announce our 3rd Super-Star-Speaker part of the world-class lineup we have prepared this year for GPeC Summit, May 25-26-27 2016, Bucharest, Romania. Ladies and gentlemen, we are super happy to announce that David Darmanin, Founder and CEO of the hot Analytics and Conversion Optimization tool Hotjar! David has over 12 years of experience in Conversion Optimization, Digital Marketing and Business Project Management, having generated hundreds of millions of dollars increases in profit for the companies he offered consultancy for. David

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