BizReport : November 15, 2006 Archive

November 15, 2006 Archive

E-commerce | November 15, 2006

Coremetrics Dispels Myth of Cyber Monday

A recent report by Coremetrics predicts the highest day of the holiday season for online spending will be Monday, December 4. >>

E-commerce | November 15, 2006

Online Travel Booking Revenue Set to Take Off

According to a new JupiterResearch report, travel revenue from online bookings will increase by $43 billion over the next five years, reaching $128 billion in 2011. >>

Trends & Ideas | November 15, 2006

Dell Island Launched in Second Life

This Tuesday Dell hosted an invitation-only launch of their presence in Second Life – Dell Island. >>

Research | November 15, 2006

Behavioral Targeting Most Effective?

That is the belief of many Madison Avenue advertising executives. Compared with other forms of online targeting, behaviorally targeting ads is the best way to raise conversions, according to a new study. >>

Research | November 15, 2006

Travel Spending Going Online

Moving part of the advertising budget to online travel sites could help boost revenue in the future. That according to a new study from Jupiter Research that indicates online travel spending will rocket in the next few years. >>

Blogs & Content | November 15, 2006

Reuters Partnering With Pluck

In a first-of-its-kind move, news syndication company Reuters will begin syndicating blogs. The partnership will join the news service with social media firm Pluck; along with the partnership, Reuters reportedly will invest in the firm. >>