BizReport : December 12, 2007 Archive

December 12, 2007 Archive

E-commerce | December 12, 2007

Brits break online spending record

British online shoppers broke records on Monday as lunchtime spending saw them part with the most money ever online in one minute, according to Retail Solutions. >>

Email Marketing | December 12, 2007

Surge in spam continues

The fight against spam continues yet, despite throwing technology at it from all angles, the rates of spam continue to rise, currently representing 95 percent of all email sent. >>

Social Marketing | December 12, 2007

Social shopping blogs taking off

Online shoppers are increasingly making use of new “social shopping” blogs this holiday season, finds new analysis by Nielsen Online. >>

E-commerce | December 12, 2007

Online avenues help offline store performance

It appears the pre-holiday forecasts may have been mistaken. Before the full shopping rush hit, many online forecasts predicted that etailers and advertisers would see a decrease in online sales. With a Cyber Monday online shopping total of $4 billion, it appears those forecasts were wrong. >>

Mobile Marketing | December 12, 2007

Intercasting, Piczo partner for mobile social platform

Teens will soon have a new place to share their own user generated content. Recently Intercasting Corporation and Piczo announced they would partner on a new mobile social space for the 13 to 18 year old set. >>

E-commerce | December 12, 2007

TrueTag tracks online sales

Do you ever wonder what consumers are actually buying on your website? A new offering from Channel Intelligence may keep you in the know, even more finalized sales figures are in for a particular season. >>