{"id":714,"date":"2016-12-19T13:56:56","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T13:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.subastralinc.com\/pub\/blogs\/?p=714"},"modified":"2026-05-31T04:42:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T04:42:30","slug":"how-to-appeal-to-last-minute-holiday-shoppers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.subastralinc.com\/blog\/how-to-appeal-to-last-minute-holiday-shoppers\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Appeal to Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wondering how to bring last-minute holiday shoppers into your store or onto your website? The holiday rush creates major opportunities for retailers. Use the tips below to attract more shoppers, increase sales, and maximize your profits during the busiest shopping season of the year.<\/p>\n

Offer Fast Shipping Options<\/h2>\n
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  1. Offer expedited shipping.<\/strong> Fast shipping is one of the best ways to attract last-minute holiday shoppers. Online retailers especially benefit from this strategy, but physical stores can also use it for special-order items. Many shoppers feel rushed and stressed as Christmas approaches. They want gifts delivered on time so they can wrap them and place them under the tree before Christmas morning. By offering expedited shipping, you can stand out from competitors and give shoppers more confidence when buying from your business.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Encourage Larger Purchases<\/h2>\n
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    1. Offer conditional discounts.<\/strong> Conditional discounts, such as 10% off $50 or 20% off $100, encourage customers to spend more during a single shopping trip. Shoppers often prefer completing most of their holiday buying in one place, especially during the busy season. Limited-time promotions can create urgency and increase conversions. You can also give these offers festive names like \u201cChristmas Bundle Deals\u201d or \u201cHoliday Savings Event\u201d to make them more appealing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Strengthen Your Social Media Presence<\/h2>\n
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      1. Amp up your social media presence.<\/strong> Many shoppers use social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram to find holiday deals and research products before buying. To attract more last-minute customers, post more frequently during the holiday season and respond quickly to customer questions. Monitor keywords and trending topics to identify sales opportunities. In addition, keep your social media profiles updated with accurate links, hours, and contact information.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Increase Holiday Sales<\/h2>\n

        Last-minute holiday shoppers can significantly increase your seasonal revenue. By offering fast shipping, creating attractive promotions, and improving your social media activity, you can attract more customers and encourage larger purchases throughout the holiday season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Wondering how to bring last-minute holiday shoppers into your store or onto your website? The holiday rush creates major opportunities for retailers. Use the tips below to attract more shoppers, increase sales, and maximize your profits during the busiest shopping season of the year. Offer Fast Shipping Options Offer expedited shipping. 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