BizReport : October 9, 2007 Archive

October 9, 2007 Archive

Research | October 09, 2007

Internet top source of info for auto purchases

More people are prepared to purchase a vehicle online now than they were 6 years ago, according to Capgemini’s ninth annual global automotive study. >>

Search Marketing | October 09, 2007

Ads on eBay remain unpopular wth sellers

eBay’s Director of on-site advertising recently posted an update on the progress and future plans of the auction site’s use of on-site advertising. >>

Research | October 09, 2007

Compete: Google's video market share closes on 50%

Smaller video platforms can't seem to catch up with the monster that is Google/YouTube. According to a recent report from Compete, Inc., in August Google's market share for the online video market reached 48.8%. >>

Research | October 09, 2007

Consumers go online with insurance questions

Forget about calling an agent for information about insurance coverage. According to a new study from comScore, e-servicing is the way more consumers are communicating with their insurance providers. >>

Research | October 09, 2007

Is Google entering the mobile phone race?

Several reports indicate that Google is going to enter the mobile phone market very soon. According to one report, Google's mobile phone offering will be built using Linux software. >>

Social Marketing | October 09, 2007

Kids and teens going virtual in large numbers

There’s a new way for marketers to reach kids and teens online – virtual worlds – and, unlike Second Life, these kid-friendly environments are attracting, and keeping, larger audiences. >>