Heather Peterson | eTail Palm Springs

eTail Palm Springs 2025

February 24 - 27, 2025

JW Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Springs, CA

Heather Peterson

Director of Digital Marketing Bassett Furniture Group

Heather Petersen, director of digital marketing at Bassett Furniture, has 18 years’ experience in the ecommerce/digital space in various industries. She has been responsible for driving ecommerce growth on various platforms while utilizing effective marketing strategies. Consumer expectations have increased as well as their exposure to new evolving media formats. She understands the consumer should be top priority and understanding their intent across channels and site behavior is key to building a successful omni-channel approach. Heather relies on key metrics and goal setting to determine success. Her history of having a fluid AB testing strategy has proven to be successful, driving growth in multiple businesses. Bassett Furniture has embraced AB testing and is focused on a results-oriented strategy. Preparing, testing and implementing the findings has allowed them to increase site engagement and ultimately drive incremental revenue.

Day Two: Wednesday, February 26: Customer-Centric Retail & Disruptive Innovation

5:30 PM Retailer Only Masterminds

Topic 1: E-Marketers: What to do when Meta seems broken? (Algo is off, there is an outage. Etc) 

Topic 2: A/B Testing on Your Websites 

Heather Petersen, Director of Digital Marketing, Bassett Furniture Group  

Topic 3: Tourism Retail: How to Navigate Your Retail Strategy as a Travel Brand  

Becki Relihan, Director, Retail & Rental, Blue Mountain Resorts 

Topic 4: AI-Powered SEO: Strategies to Supercharge Your Search Performance 

Hayley Zacharia, SEO Lead, Harley Davidson 

Topic 5: The Importance of Prioritizing Customer Engagement on Social Media 

Di Lyngholm, Director, Creative Services & CX, FUN.com 

Topic 6: Identifying Growth Opportunities Through Effective Attribution Models 

Margaret Arwood, Senior Manager, Marketing Analytics & Customer Insights, Aaron’s 

Topic 7: TBA

Marisa Farnsworth, Senior Director, Digital and Marketing, PB5star 

Topic 8: TBA

Ashley Newman, Director, Marketing & Communications, Zippy Paws 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Heather.

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