BizReport : May 10, 2012 Archive

May 10, 2012 Archive

Law & Regulation | May 10, 2012

Three-quarters of online users unaware of EU Cookie Law

The deadline for compliance with the EU Cookie Law is looming and, while businesses struggle to get their heads around it, it appears online users are, too. >>

Ecommerce | May 10, 2012

Record-breaking rain does nothing to boost online sales in UK

Inclement weather often prompts consumers to head online, but the latest online sales figures from the British Retail Consortium reveal that even the wettest April on record can't halt the downward trajectory of the country's retail sector. >>

Mobile Marketing | May 10, 2012

Millennial Media: Finance a hot mobile property

A new report from Millennial Media finds a large number of their platform users are accessing financial information through mobile devices. Finance, in fact, was the number one vertical for Millennial Media in 2011, increasing more than 300% Year over Year. >>

Email Marketing | May 10, 2012

Responsys, Bazaarvoice collaboration offers customized content

Recently Responsys Interact Suite integrated with Bazaarvoice's Social Commerce platform, offering brands a new way to engage with consumers. The collaboration enables brands to offer relevant and customized messaging across online channels - hopefully engaging more consumers. >>

Ecommerce | May 10, 2012

More people using online tools, platforms to shop

According to comScore US retail ecommerce spending (Q1 2012) pushed past $44 billion, that is a 17% Year over Year increase. The hottest product categories included Digital Content/Subscriptions, Computer Software and Electronics. Researchers also found that more than one-third (38%) of tablet owners have made a purchase via the device. >>