BizReport : March 17, 2008 Archive

March 17, 2008 Archive

Mobile Marketing | March 17, 2008

Security concerns hamper m-banking, m-commerce

Security and scam concerns are just a couple of the reasons that consumers aren’t embracing mobile banking and shopping, finds an Harris Interactive survey. >>

E-commerce | March 17, 2008

Study: Multi-channel customer service disappoints

Many websites are still making their customers jump through hoops to find answers to simple questions, finds the latest of Transversal’s annual customer service studies. >>

Advertising | March 17, 2008

Break Media debuts high resolution vid ad option

High def television was first. Now online video ads are going high-res, too. Break Media has rolled out a new video advertising option with better definition that is likely to grab consumers' attention. The ad unit expands cross-screen when engaged. >>

Viral Marketing | March 17, 2008

1 in 3 videos viewed on YouTube

YouTube continues to hold on to the top spot for American video downloads. According to the latest information from comScore, YouTube accounted for 1 in 3 video downloads in the US during January. >>

Advertising | March 17, 2008

Kontera launches in-text ad targeting solution

Can you contextually target ads according to site content, video and images? You can now with a new advertising offering from in-text ad provider Kontera. The new offering is said to increase ad engagement by 20%. >>

E-commerce | March 17, 2008

OFT web sweep analysis revealed

Over 500 UK-based retailers’ websites were examined for the Office of Fair Trading’s latest web sweep, as they sought to identify websites not upholding their regulations and continued to raise awareness among online retailers. >>