22/04/2013
Marketers need to be aware of content pitfalls by Andy Carter
Moving to a new domain can be stressful. Don't add to the problems by moving all of your content all at once. This is cause problems with Google's webspam team.
11/04/2013
Should you be outsourcing your content marketing? by Andy Carter
The level of content marketing is one the increase. More and more companies are implementing the technique. Getting it right is absolutely crucial.
25/03/2013
Take the Time to Understand Your Customer
Knowing how your customer base consume content is crucial. There is litte point
focusing your brand's attention on content and websites that they do not visit or use.
25/03/2013
Have you adopted content marketing?
Content marketing is booming at the moment and it is important that businesses adopt the strategy if they want to keep pace with other firms.
13/02/2013
Firms to up spend on social media management systems
38 per cent of companies will increase investment in social media management this year, signalling the rise of systems that help brands track conversions and monitor customer relationships.
30/10/2012
TV Viewers 'switched on and engaged' Thanks to Technology
Businesses can capitalise on the fact that TV viewers are now more engaged than ever as they turn to their mobile devices during their favourite programmes to use Twitter and check their emails.
17/10/2012
New Follow Button on LinkedIn Mimics Twitter
You will eventually be able to 'follow' people on LinkedIn, a la Twitter. Why is this being brought in and what is the thinking behind it?
16/10/2012
How Companies need to Utilise Social Media for Complaints
Consumers are increasingly turning to social media for complaints and interaction, is your business on board with this or not?
27/09/2012
Could Twitter be about to enter into the world of ecommerce? by Steve Swallow
Twitter is rumoured to be preparing to enter the world of e-commerce. What could this mean for your business and its sales figures?
20/09/2012
LinkedIn reaffirms its importance for UK B2B companies as it reaches ten million UK members by Kate Billinghurst
LinkedIn,the professional social network, now has ten million members in the UK. Ideal for your business' networking needs.
14/09/2012
Hootsuite snaps up Seesmic purely for the customer numbers by Kate Billinghurst
Hootsuite has now purchased Seesmic so what changes can users expect to see made, if any?
13/09/2012
Gaining followers: Not just the preserve of the big name brands by Kate Billinghurst
Small businesses can compete with big brands when it comes to social media presence. They just need to make sure their contentis of a high quality.
11/09/2012
Why is Pinterest crucial for any business looking to sell products? by John Burns
Increased sharing and the building of links between products and services are just two reasons why Pinterest is essential for many businesses.
07/09/2012
How to get the most out of content curation for your business by John Burns
Content curation has been a growing trend for some time now. What do you need to remember in order to make the most out of it?
03/09/2012
Is DNT to be the 'evolve or revolve' moment for analytics? by Kate Billinghurst
DNT has firmly split opinion in terms of the pros and cons. Will it force companies to be more human in their analytics or will it cause a great deal of harm?
29/08/2012
London 2012 highlights the importance of internet-based digital marketing by Kate Billinghurst
The recent Olympic Games has left a legacy for the business world too, one of
digital marketing and its importance
24/08/2012
Content curation is growing but could in flexibility be its downfall? by Kate Billinghurst
Quality content at the click of a button? Curation could be the key
15/08/2012
Klout rolls out its new qualitative update for a more well-rounded score by John Burns
The new Klout algorithm is set to focus on who you interact with rather than how many
06/06/2012
Tumblr Releases Staggering User Figures
Tumblr has almost doubled in size in recent months, prompting marketers interest in the platform
25/05/2012
Convenience is why Cloud Services Are Thriving
Microsoft and Google lead the way for Dropbox like applications
28/04/2012
Google Penguin and Panda 3.5 – too much change, too quickly by Tony Thornby
When it all goes wrong – and it is – how are they going to know what bits of their algorithm changes caused it? It looks like Google Panic to me
20/04/2012
Marketers Finally Receive a Usable Insight Tool from Google
Active GRP and Active View are the elements making up valuable new tool released by Google.
02/04/2012
Speculation is Rife over Facebook Advertising Network
Operating Third party advertising could allow Facebook to test the waters
31/03/2012
Digital Advertising Trends for 2012
The biggest trend to watch for 2012 is mobile with the increasing volume of devices
30/03/2012
Facebook Timeline is here for Business Pages- no choice
These video tutorials are the best that I have found and will quickly give you the information you need to transform your Facebook Page for timeline
23/03/2012
Ovjet integrates Social Media with Augmented Reality
Integrating social media with augmented reality is a new consumer 'hot topic'
16/03/2012
Google Insists New Privacy Policy is Beneficial
Google has begun merging all data collected from users across all different products and services
13/03/2012
QR codes provide a limitless barrier for consumer communication
QR codes can be added to Tweets or displayed on websites to transmit a constant communication
12/03/2012
QR Codes become valuable marketing tools for online business
QR codes give benefits to marketers in areas like SEO and search engine indexing
09/03/2012
Twitter Releases Two Years Worth of Data for Analysis
DataSift, one of Twitters data partners, have access to a brand new set of data for the ecosystem
27/02/2012
Marketers can rely on Content Curation tools to boost tactics
Numerous content creation tools will help marketers to step up their game
24/02/2012
Relevant content now comes in the form of Content Curation
New Google algorithm update may beneift those businesses participating in content curation
17/02/2012
Mobile optimised sites are completely dependant upon design
Apps and sites can both provide businesses with extensive consumer benefits
10/02/2012
Facebook financial workings become public after IPO
Facebook has been valued at a substantial amount, with Mark Zuckerburg holding 28% of the business
05/02/2012
TechCrunch writer releases his insights into Online Video
A fresh approach to predicting online video trends
31/12/2011
Wordpress becomes the most popular platform for Bloggers
Multimedia use throughout blogs is defining the medium.
28/12/2011
60 seconds in the life of the internet = a lifetime's activity
It's the time of year to reflect .... and filter to avoid information overload
21/12/2011
Sharing in 2011 - a banner tells it all
Web sharing is now massive in its impact on reputation and ranking - take a look at this high value market research on it
20/12/2011
Its not just marketers that need to learn about social media
The UK Police force need to become better at monitoring social media following the London riots
15/12/2011
2012 Internet Marketing Trends Forecast
Extract from an Emarketer webinar of 15th December 2011. Follow Living Streams in 2012 for informed opinion on changes in internet marketing
06/12/2011
Cyber Monday brings in consumer spending of $1billion
comScore realses figures to highlight the success of online sales in America
05/12/2011
Social media remains the least trusted advertising platform
Consumers feel the do not trust social media as advertising format as marketers adopt uniform approach
01/12/2011
Internet advertising grows year on year in the US
Revenue reports highlight that internet advertising is booming
23/11/2011
Mobile arm of campaigns is vastly carried out through Android
Google's Android is the most dominant platform for MM's mobile ad network
21/11/2011
Annual web design survey to assess web industry
Seventh survey aims to clear up the perception of web developers
01/11/2011
Integrated social media reaps benefits for business
'Difficult' social media still evades companies
28/10/2011
Protect IP Act step in the right direction?
The US Senate is considering new legislation that could see search engine firms remove websites that are found to be infringing copyright laws.
28/10/2011
BGS halts attacks on its servers
Constant attacks halted by security SaaS
28/10/2011
1/4 small businesses HATE social media
Company survey shows pleasure with Facebook
26/10/2011
Your Browser Matters ranks website abilities
New website ranks browsers on internet safety
20/10/2011
Silicon Valley hears from SEO expert
Conference hears from SEO expert
28/09/2011
SaaS provider introduces new software
Software released with a number of deployment options
27/09/2011
Gmail to overtake Outlook
Gmail poised to take over as most popular email service
23/09/2011
Leroy Merlin soon to see e-commerce incorporation
Users will soon be able to see potential outlay for jobs online
20/09/2011
VoIP revolution success lies with simplicity of idea
VoIP revolution gathering speed, according to ITSPA
19/09/2011
Do Not Ignore the Power of Smartphones...
Study shows major benefits of mobile advertising
14/09/2011
VoIP software to premiere at conference
Firm asked to speak at top technology conference
13/09/2011
ComSci receives award for benefits offered to its clients
Award given to market leader for benefits offered to companies
08/09/2011
Online video, when used properly, will help with web promotion
Environment is a big factor for media buyers when placing online video
02/09/2011
Online Arena is a big player in car sales
Online proves a real force behind the sale of motor vehicles
10/08/2011
Channel 4 joins forces to lead trial for internet connected TV's
New marketing opportunities are provided through trial with digital entertainment company
09/08/2011
Google to expand VoIP services
Increased competition and VoIP developments are afoot as Google announced Gmail calls and this could mean businesses and consumers benefit.
22/07/2011
The Student Room grows faster than than any other
The Student Room was the fastest-growing website at the small and medium-sized enterprise level, according to Experian Hitwise.
21/07/2011
ROK Talk enhances accessibility and usability of websites
A number of organisations have adopted ROK Global's multi-language text-to-speech conversion and translation technology.
18/07/2011
Protection from .xxx receiving high interest
The ICM Registry is inviting brands to protect their domains from the .xxx domain by applying for a blocking service.
15/07/2011
Spotify launches State side after European Success
European music streaming service Spotify could take customers away from Apple's iTunes as it launches in the US at long last.
07/07/2011
Facebook launches chat feature, just one week after Google
Facebook and Skype have ended months of speculation by confirming a collaboration on a new video product.
05/07/2011
eCommerce owners should look to India
Ecommerce firms could cash in by targeting website promotion efforts across the Indian online retail market.
01/07/2011
Heineken-Google Partnership
Google and Heineken have broken new ground with a global marketing agreement which will see the search giant offering digital agency-style services to the beverage giant.
29/06/2011
Google+ differentiates because it distinguishes relationship type
Google is hoping to appeal to online users' desire to distinguish between different types of contacts, but the social networking venture is marred by the failure of 2010's Buzz.
28/06/2011
Consumer rights modernised under new directive
Revisions to the Consumer Rights Directive will come as a relief to many small UK internet retailers, who will not be required to sell overseas.
20/06/2011
Skype Integrates with Facebook features
Skype has integrated even more Facebook features into its 5.5 beta version, but has yet to include highly anticipated video calling on the social networking site.
17/06/2011
Lifecycle email marketing more effective
Lifecycle email marketing has proved to be highly sought after by internet consultants and marketers, but barriers continue to restrict uptake.
14/06/2011
WWE broadens acceptance of Online Video
The WWE is keen to capitalise on the popularity of its premium wrestling content online, after confirming a new advertising agreement with WebTv.
08/06/2011
Most online content is accessed by an affluent elite
07/06/2011
E-commerce reflects the changing nature of the supply chain
More signs are emerging that ecommerce is strengthening its position in the global supply chain.
23/05/2011
Facebook for Teaching?
Mark Zuckerberg has courted controversy by suggesting that Facebook could be used as a way for children to study and learn together online.
23/05/2011
Entrepreneur suggests social media school environment
Mark Zuckerberg has courted controversy by suggesting that Facebook could be used as a way for children to study and learn together online.
20/05/2011
SIM report predicts innovation and expansion
The global demand for mobile internet will drive innovation, at the expense of fixed-line services, according to a new report.
20/05/2011
Affordable internet access will spark innovation
The global demand for mobile internet will drive innovation, at the expense of fixed-line services, according to a new report.
18/05/2011
Fines for Consultants who break the privacy laws
A new European privacy law that comes into effect later this month means businesses will have to secure the explicit consent of website users if they want to store cookies.
18/05/2011
Demand to make cookie policy clear by ICO
A new European privacy law that comes into effect later this month means businesses will have to secure the explicit consent of website users if they want to store cookies.
17/05/2011
Facebook check-ins represents substantial percentage
New research on smartphone use from comScore adds to the growing body of evidence that suggests it is vital for companies to optimise content for mobile services.
12/05/2011
US cracks China firewall
The US is going to plough millions of dollars into new technology to break through internet censorship in countries such as China and Iran.
10/05/2011
Microsoft to acquire Skype in $8.5bn deal
Microsoft is set to boost its VoIP presence and gain 663 million customers after it agreed to buy Skype for $8.5 billion from investor group Silver Lake.
04/05/2011
Online Video is growing faster than all other internet advertising channels
Some 28 per cent of marketers intend to increase the amount they spend on online video content as the medium grows faster than other advertising formats.
28/04/2011
Smartphone users act upon mobile ads by John Burns
New figures from Google reveal that 42 per cent of mobile internet users search on the web because of an ad they have seen on their phone.
27/04/2011
Sizing the Cloud details how SaaS will reach saturation point
The cloud computing market will be worth $241 billion in 2020, with Software-as-a-Service accounting for the bulk of the spending as other platforms fall away
19/04/2011
Google UK reps hold keynote presentation at Catalyst
The Catalyst Europe conference next month will attract a variety of e-commerce experts.
14/04/2011
Real Time content sites worth £billions
Research is indicating that updates on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other real-time content sites could be worth billions of dollars a year to advertisers
11/04/2011
Rise in Prominence of Augmented Reality by Mark Richards
UK developer Autonomy has created a new form of augmented reality search technology, which is expected to change the advertising landscape.
08/04/2011
Mass marketing approach is declining
Mass marketing is no longer as effective, says Gartner, with social and mobile platforms taking over as the most influential strategies, driving 80 per cent of spending
06/04/2011
Online Video now viewed as a way to get rankings
Agencies and marketers are find audiences increasingly responsive to digital video advertising, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau.
30/03/2011
Online advertising holds no barriers for TV
Businesses continue to use TV advertising in tandem with online efforts when managing website promotion, according to the latest report by eMarketer.
29/03/2011
Website Promotions grow out of recession
Website promotion tactics continue to grow in terms of investment, leading to expenditure in the UK jumping to £4 billion in 2010 - a rise of 12.8 per cent.
24/03/2011
Focus on investment for tablets and e-readers
Half of people familiar with e-readers and tablet computers will be buying one in the next 12 months, highlighting the valuable managed emarketing platform it provides
18/03/2011
Mobile investment will increase throughout the year
Marketers will combine website promotion with mobile advertising and application-based tactics to ensure there is the best response possible to managed emarketing.
14/03/2011
Advertising and Marketing Revenues Rise
The Direct Marketing Association has asserted that email and social marketing are still top of the priority list when it comes to website promotion.
11/03/2011
India engages in more online video
Statistics relating to Indian web use have revealed an interesting trend in video watching, pointing towards trends of website promotion in the country.
09/03/2011
Skypes managed Emarketing efforts
Skype has revealed that it is now rolling out advertising on the Windows version of its popular business VoIP offering, presenting managed emarketing.
07/03/2011
Early Adopters of Mobile Internet frustrated
Marketers targeting mobile users with their wares should ensure they are able to boost the accessibility and speed of their websites, according to a new report.
04/03/2011
Grandparent Power
Businesses not targeting grandparents with website promotions and managed emarketing initiatives could be missing out on capitalising on a major demographic.
25/02/2011
Study: Social media budgets
The AMA and Duke University have discovered that managed emarketing campaigns are increasing spending on social media, even though it is tough to integrate.
23/02/2011
Uplift in sales worth possible £8bn
Retailers who do not embrace social commerce will collectively lose 20 per cent of the market over those who work with the technology, a survey has warned
22/02/2011
Consumer satisfaction falls within the retail sector
Customer satisfaction seems to be increasingly overlooked by companies across the world, according to the leading force in American client happiness measurement.
16/02/2011
Google Plugin prevents content farms
Content farms may soon become a thing of the past with the latest extension from Google Chrome that aims to deal a blow to the service.
10/02/2011
Online Video should be considered in e-marketing
Online video should be considered by website emarketing initiatives as it can capture an audience in whichever time zone they decide to target, according to new research.
09/02/2011
Online Retail spending jumped 11%
Website promotion will undoubtedly be in full swing after it was revealed that consumer spending online hit all kinds of new highs in Q4 2010.
07/02/2011
Audi feature Twitter # in ad
Audi A8 Super Bowl ad features a world-first Twitter hashtag meme to promote its new take on luxury design - but did it have the desired effect?
03/02/2011
Fathers are still ignored by online advertising
Businesses need to be more inclusive of fathers in their approach to website promotion, as they are overlooked despite changing trends, it is believed.
28/01/2011
The Mail Online holds its title of most viewed
The Mail Online became the only digital newspaper not to lose audience share in December.
27/01/2011
Businesses prepare to go mobile for 2011
Businesses are seeing the viability in website promotion on mobile platforms, new research shows, as companies develop their own use of it.
25/01/2011
Twitter soars through 2011
The amount of money being put into Twitter as part of managed emarketing will soar in 2011 as part of an initiative to reap the benefits of the channel.
20/01/2011
VoIP slow to develop within business
The use of mobile VoIP will boom in the coming months and years, as businesses recognise the importance of internet communications on the move.
10/01/2011
e-Marketing Agency of the Year goes to insurance company
A strong campaign involving well-placed social media integration has earned a Texas-based firm a national award from an organisation that values managed emarketing.
24/12/2010
Internet ads beat Newspaper hands down
The spending on advertising in newspapers is to fall behind that found online by the end of 2010, according to the newest research by eMarketer.
22/12/2010
Strategic plans are being used for website promotion
A new survey of high-performing websites has highlighted the success many businesses are having with managed emarketing strategies online, it has been revealed.
22/11/2010
Potency of Facebook shown through US figures
Facebook has become the most visited website in the US, and looks set to build on this position in the UK and across the Atlantic with its upcoming email service.
10/11/2010
CallTrack optimises PPC
A new open platform will enable internet consultants to include online analytics in call centre return on investment calculations.
21/10/2010
Marketers set to invest more in SEO
Businesses are showing willing to invest more money into online marketing channels once again, new research reveals.
13/10/2010
Marketing Pros able to pick up tips on IAB Player
The IAB has launched a new IAB Player to help keep marketers and brands informed about the industry.
07/10/2010
Pressure of short term targets delays needed Web Maintenance
Short-term financial concerns may be preventing a number of businesses from fully embracing the digital revolution across marketing and communications departments.
04/10/2010
Business resistance to VoIP
Cost effective introduction of VoIp is a matter of timing
23/09/2010
VoIP could now impact calls to mobile phone calls
The recession could stimulate further growth in VoIP (Andy Carter)
21/09/2010
Social media is interactive and training in its use is the same
Sound bites and now text bites - people want short sharp pieces of information (Kate Billinghurst)
21/09/2010
Paying for Content May be Realistic After All
Times online readership drop-off slowing, figures show (Craig Nicholson)
20/09/2010
How to mix traditional marketing with social media
The synergy of using different marketing channels together (Craig Nicholson)
20/09/2010
Firms embracing online marketing once again with 'more adept' campaigns
Data shows that the online marketing sector is moving in a positive direction, but are truly multi-channel campaigns affordable for all businesses? (John Burns)
16/09/2010
The Legality (or not) of Behaviour Targeting
People have an obligation to protect themselves with privacy settings (Catherine Ferguson)
15/09/2010
Product launches may be the best viral potential for most companies
Whether marketing can be targeted to be viral or not is a question of debate (Andy Carter)
14/09/2010
Age balance on the web changing in the UK
Gender balance is also on the move as use of the internet widens (Craig Swallow)
10/09/2010
A revolution in customer expectation has occurred
The question is now what rather than if to use digital marketing (Catherine Ferguson)
10/09/2010
Video? How 'last year' in the fashion world
Advanced technology boosts Burberry campaign (John Burns)
08/09/2010
Paying for information on the internet
Has the give theory gone so far that nobody will pay for valuable information? (Kate Billinghurst)
02/09/2010
Broadband Mobility Survey results
Main factors in customers' view of their broadband provider (Kate Billinghurst)
31/08/2010
Times to pay high price for seeking payment
How low will the Times online audience shrink now that it's charging (Craig Nicholson)
31/08/2010
Google enters the fixed-line telecoms market
Does Google's shift into the VoIP market put other providers under threat?
28/08/2010
Targeting Search for Marketing - what does the future hold?
Still room for plenty of growth in search engine marketing (
24/08/2010
Time online trend in the UK
Social Networking as a percentage of total time online (Craig Nicholson)
24/08/2010
Current trends in marketing ROI
High percentage of companies moving their marketing budget online (John Burns)
23/08/2010
Facebook Marketing Success Summit 2010: Online 5th - 26th October
The world’s largest Facebook event designed to empower marketers and small business owners to master Facebook marketing (Tony Thornby)
21/08/2010
Big Players start to cater for mobile devices
Usability taken very seriously by free email system (Kate Billinghurst)
19/08/2010
Will video speed up the move online in the UK
Digital marketing to account-for 50% of industry (Kate Billinghurst)
18/08/2010
Software as a Service
Will Software as a Service ever take over traditional means of licensing?
17/08/2010
EU demanding broadband improvement in UK
UK Taxes inhibiting deployment of high speed broadband(Kate Billinghurst)
16/08/2010
Businesses beginning to regard VoIP as established technology
The need to drive down costs leading companies to consider VoIP (Craig Nicholson)
10/08/2010
Study: Brand loyalty in decline during recession
To retain brand loyalty it is necessary to invest (John Burns)
04/08/2010
Highstreet retailers turn to the web and internet advertising
Web users browsing shops websites before offline shopping (John Burns)
03/08/2010
Location + Social = new marketing opportunity
Mobile users have different social site usage (Craig Nicholson)
31/07/2010
Web Research to use more automatic measurement
Less use urged of surveys to evaluate own activity (Kate Billinghurst)
23/07/2010
Social media 'crucial' to election campaigns
The latest UK general election showed the impact of web based crowds
17/06/2010
Ofcom checks claimed broadband speeds
Broadband speed prediction still an issue (Kate Billinghurst)
15/06/2010
SaaS 'boosted by recession'
Cost cutting causes companies to consider more use of the cloud (Emma Furze)
12/06/2010
Personalisation will change the world of internet advertising
Internet ads 'present retailing opportunities' (Kate Billinghurst)
10/05/2010
VoIP to overtake traditional mobile communications?
Will VoIP eventually take over fixed-line communications? (Catherine Ferguson)
30/04/2010
Internet marketing consultants 'could increasingly focus on elderly users'
The growing online presence of the elderly could make this demographic the next target of internet marketing consultants. (John Burns)
29/04/2010
SeeSaw undergoes website promotion
Will you be tuning in to SeeSaw? (Mark Richards)
28/04/2010
Get online for effective lead generation
Hubspot report highlights the various options (Catherine Ferguson)
27/04/2010
Microsoft embraces social media with new phone
Will you be getting your hands on the new Windows phone? (Kate Billinghurst)
22/04/2010
MSN launches male-orientated website promotion
Will many login to MSN Him? (Steve Swallow)
08/04/2010
Sempo Internet Marketing Survey 2010 - with Econsultancy
Summary of free webinar held on Thursday 8th April 2010
01/04/2010
Two Timely (or should I say Dately) Videos
Who said that internet marketing was all hype - or do these videos prove it?
26/03/2010
Post Budget RBS Economic Forum of 25th March
Venue: Dorney Lake, Eton College Rowing Centre. A review of likely economic growth in the remainder of 2010 (Tony Thornby)
23/03/2010
Mobile internet devices 'in more demand' than PCs
Did you know mobile internet devices are outselling computers? (Sarah Adie)
09/03/2010
100,000 British Businesses to get their first website by the end of 2010
Living Streams to do its best to help GBBO (Tony Thornby)
05/03/2010
Whose Bubble Burst in March 2000
Who did it impact the most?
26/02/2010
Nielsen planning system for online campaigns
Its worth looking into new UKOM campaign planning tool (John Burns)
22/02/2010
VoIP use 'to expand in next 3 years'
Are you making use of this technology yet? (Andy Carter)
17/02/2010
Most engaging UK brands revealed
How do you connect with customers? (kate Billinghurst)
10/02/2010
Web Search Growth rate defies the Recession
Commscore shows that search grew by 46% in the year to December 2009
19/01/2010
First smart banner ad campaign launched
Will you follow the example of 'Which' and Tangent One? (Catherine Ferguson)
19/01/2010
VoIP 'affected' by Windows 7
Have you experienced any difficulties with using VoIP? (Andy Carter)
13/01/2010
VoIP phone system voted best of decade
Does your company make use of this technology? (John Burns)
07/01/2010
Google brings out Nexus One
Search engine Google has launched its own mobile phone. (John Burns)
04/01/2010
Companies need a Strategy for their use Social Media
Each company should decide which social media activities are relevant to them and will deliver what they need (Tony Thornby)
04/01/2010
New report flags the emergence of global online brands
How will that develop in 2010? (Steve Swallow)
20/12/2009
Apple to purchase VoIP service?
The technology giant appears to be interested in iCall (Mark Richards)
07/12/2009
Twitter Sales Leads by Tweet Intent not just Keyword
A 15 keyword business would need 90 individual Twitter searches to produce what WeCanDo.biz’s Twitter Sales Leads tool produces in seconds (Tony Thornby)
01/12/2009
Chromium OS launched by Google
Search engine to use the open source community to develop new product (Sarah Adie)
24/11/2009
Google announces Gizmo5 acquisition
Craig Nicholson wrote: The search engine provider has confirmed reports about its purchase of a software manufacturer
05/11/2009
Internet to get non-Latin web addresses
Andy Carter wrote: The change will allow 100,000 characters to be used in domain names
02/11/2009
SaaS benefits outlined in report
John Burns wrote: The survey shows that SaaS has helped improve company performance
28/10/2009
Study reveals VoIP trends
Steve Swallow wrote; Do you use the technology as a communication tool?
26/10/2009
Study reveals preferred method for web information sharing
John Burns wrote: Have you noticed a change in the way you receive information over the web?
16/10/2009
UK Internet Search Statistics
Tony Thornby wrote: Figures on how UK users browse and search the web
13/10/2009
Companies 'missing out' on high conversion rates
Catherine Ferguson wrote: A survey has identified a number of factors that are hindering conversion rates
10/10/2009
FTC updates to affect blogs
The changes will clamp down on the use of blogs as marketing tools.
03/10/2009
Google 'working on improved analytics service'
Mark Richards wrote: The developments could improve the Google Analytics tool
29/09/2009
Google unveils latest internet tool
Kate Billinghurst wrote: The search engine said its latest development will benefit web users
26/09/2009
Small businesses 'can benefit from SaaS'
Andy Carter wrote: One analyst has outlined the advantages of SaaS.
10/09/2009
Vonage to launch 'unique' web ads
Steve Swallow wrote: Do you think the new ads will help the firm boost sales?
08/09/2009
SaaS and cloud computing 'to be worth $160.2bn by 2015'
Mark Richards wrote: Have you seen an increase in the use of SaaS and other cloud computing tools?
02/09/2009
Global internet searches jump 41% in July
Andy Carter wrote: Did you see search traffic increase during the month?
17/08/2009
Google launches new Insights for Search options
Tom Musk wrote: Will a forecasting feature be beneficial to you?
09/08/2009
Facebook announces FriendFeed purchase
Tom Musk wrote: What has Facebook got planned for FriendFeed?
06/08/2009
VoIP use rising, Ofcom figures show
Steve Swallow wrote: Is VoIP use set to increase further in the years to come?
01/08/2009
Google launches new AdWords software
Kate Billinghurst wrote: Will you be taking advantage of the new version of AdWords?
31/07/2009
Marketers 'will not increase spending' due to Microsoft and Yahoo deal
David Musk wrote: Are you planning to invest more in search marketing following the announcement?
30/07/2009
VoIP use increasing, research shows
Tom Musk wrote: Have you replaced traditional fixed-line services with VoIP?
29/07/2009
Microsoft and Yahoo agree web deal
Andy Carter wrote: Will the move take market share away from Google?
27/07/2009
Research reveals online marketing increase
Craig Ncholson wrote: Will online marketing continue to grow in the years to come?
15/07/2009
Microsoft plans free music streaming
Tony Thornby wrote: Will consumers and advertisers take to a new MSN music service?
12/06/2009
IAC chairman predicts web content sea change
Kate Billinghurst wrote: Will more publications start to look beyond advertising to finance their online models?
11/06/2009
Web 2.0 named as millionth word
Andy Carter wrote: The Global Language Monitor has declared Web 2.0 to be the millionth word in the English language.
10/06/2009
Google CEO: 2009 is year of mobile phones
John Burns wrote: The chief executive officer of Google has dubbed 2009 "the year of mobile phones".
03/06/2009
Just how much will Twitter change the business world?
Tony Thornby wrote: WallStreet24/7 has outlined examples of 10 likely and important impacts in the next 2 to 3 years. Read our 350 word precis before the 4,000 word original.
03/06/2009
Google confirms e-book selling reports
John Burns wrote: Google has confirmed that it intends to move into the e-commerce space by selling e-books over the internet later this year.
30/05/2009
Google previews real-time communication tool
John Burns wrote: Google has unveiled a new product, Google Wave, which has been developed to integrate email and instant messaging for real-time collaboration and communication.
28/05/2009
Site owners now able to integrate Google products
Andy Carter wrote: Google has launched a new service that enables website owners to incorporate the search engine's products into their own web pages.
15/05/2009
UK web users flock to Facebook
Catherine Ferguson wrote: The top ten UK websites accounted for almost half of all online time last month, new figures have revealed.
15/05/2009
Google apologises for service outage
Steve Swallow wrote: A system error led to most Google services slowing or going down altogether yesterday (May 14th).
09/05/2009
News Corp to charge for online news content, Murdoch says
News Corp is to begin charging web users to access online content from a number of its publications within the next year, it has emerged (Craig Nicholson article)
08/05/2009
Social Media advertising wake up call from Forrester
Forrester held their 2009 Internet Marketing Forum in Orlando on 23rd-24th April - titled 'Using the Down Economy to Catalise Marketing Change' (Tony Thornby)
05/05/2009
Mobile VoIP 'will eventually go mainstream' by Dipika Patel
Apps offering voice over internet protocol services to mobile phone users will gain momentum over the next eight years, it has been suggested.
16/04/2009
VoIP to be prioritised by CIOs in budgets
New research has revealed that 26 per cent of IT chiefs intend to spend more on voice over internet protocol technology in the next year by Craig Nicholson
09/04/2009
TV usage to be overtaken by web growth by Catherine Ferguson
A new Microsoft study has forecast that European web use will leapfrog TV viewing in 2010.
12/03/2009
Google launches VoIP service by Dipika Patel
Google has moved into the Voice over Internet Protocol space with the launch of Google voice.
08/03/2009
Cybersquatting continues to increase by Kate Billinghurst
New research has revealed that instances of global cybersquatting have increased for the second year in a row.
26/02/2009
Media phones 'to enhance VoIP for business' by Dipika Patel
New research has suggested that the VoIP for business market could be boosted with the arrival of media phones.
24/02/2009
'Retailers adapt marketing for broadband' by John Burns
Businesses have been amending their web marketing strategies to suit a broadband-savvy consumer market, it has been suggested.
22/02/2009
SMEs without websites 'missing out on sales' by Kate Billinghurst
A new report has found that many SMEs that do not operate online could be missing out on sales.
14/02/2009
Twitter - is it useful or a waste of time ? by Tony Thornby
Use of Twitter is exploding. Opinion is divided whether this is a good or a bad thing.
22/01/2009
VoIP vendors 'should be more selective of 4G networks' by Craig Nicholson
It has been claimed that VoIP vendors should selective over their 4G network choices.
09/01/2009
Microsoft launches new Live Search Mobile app. by Steve Swallow
Users of Microsoft Windows Mobile phones are to benefit from a new update launched this week to the Live Search Mobile application.
01/01/2009
Browser-based cloud – 'a timely solution in today's economy'
It has been claimed that browser-based cloud computing is a timely solution for consumers and businesses hoping to get more for less money in today's current economic downturn.
23/12/2008
Expectations of mobile internet increase
It has been suggested that the increasingly widespread use of mobile internet services leads people to believe they can "ubiquitously access" the web anywhere on the go.
22/12/2008
Online and offline marketing 'needs to be integrated to boost sales'
Retailers have been advised to integrate their offline and online strategies to boost sales after research revealed a slump in internet shopping at Christmastime.
11/12/2008
Microsoft Thumbtack launched 'to organise online content'
Microsoft has announced plans to launch Thumbtack, an application aimed at helping users identify and classify online content making for better organisation.
05/12/2008
Tracking cloud performance 'is a worry for users'
Compuware has claimed that using a cloud server could create worries for companies because they are outsourcing a part of their business which becomes out of their control.
29/11/2008
The economy is changing and so are the trends in marketing ad spend.
For many companies, this is bad news, but this may in fact be good news for you.
28/11/2008
Internet marketing on the rise
New research showed that more companies are integrating some form of online marketing into their business strategy.
24/11/2008
Research highlights mobile platform advantage
Research has revealed that the mobile platform is rapidly expanding and marketers have been encouraged to take advantage.
18/11/2008
Companies boost e-marketing budgets despite credit crunch
New research has revealed that most UK businesses plan to increase spending on e-marketing despite the credit crunch.
12/11/2008
'Cloud cuts large business costs'
Microsoft's Cloud and Azure system can help cut investment and maintenance costs by providing all the equipment so businesses do not have to.
10/11/2008
MGM on board for YouTube ad-supported movie streaming
YouTube has signed a deal with MGM Studios which will see the website stream ad-supported feature-length movies and TV shows.
30/10/2008
Hosted technology set to transform VoIP for business market
The emergence of hosted IP-PBX technology could transform the VoIP for business market by offering a more affordable system for smaller businesses, an industry expert has argued.
21/10/2008
VoIP phone systems 'can be implemented securely'
Companies implementing VoIP systems have been warned to think about the security implications of using the technology.
16/10/2008
Businesses turn to cloud technology
Almost half of the UK's smaller firms are considering cloud computing technology in the next five years to cut costs and make their businesses more flexible through mobile working, it has emerged.
15/10/2008
Internet applications 'help firms grow'
Businesses might consider the advice of internet consultants as new technologies allow firms to cut costs by applying virtualisation to their practices, it has emerged.
14/10/2008
VoIP phone system brings 'professional image'
Smaller firms who invest in a VoIP phone system will portray a more professional image to their customers as well as saving money, according to an industry expert.
09/10/2008
RSS 'golden opportunity' in market advertising
B2B marketers are missing out on a "golden opportunity" to target technology buyers, according to new research by MarCom Ink.
23/09/2008
Yahoo to form digital advisory council
Yahoo is to create a council of industry and advertising executives in a bid to improve advertiser performance.
18/09/2008
Unified communications 'can boost businesses'
A unified communications system could offer a number of advantages to businesses, experts have advised.
16/09/2008
Online advertisers focus on SEO
Advertisers are focusing on improving search rankings rather than spending big on display ads, new research has shown.
12/09/2008
UK broadband quality 'not high enough'
A new study has suggested that the UK is falling behind when it comes to quality of broadband.
03/09/2008
Spending on search marketing to rise, says E-consultancy
Despite the impact of the credit crunch, UK spending on PPC and optimisation are forecast to rise strongly in 2008.
29/08/2008
New Wi-Fi standard to boost VoIP completed
It allows voice connections to continue when users shift between different hotspots - important for business VoIP.
27/08/2008
Reacting with hostility to phishers is dangerous
Criminals trying to deceive you into providing your banking details respond savagely to being attacked.
22/08/2008
Yahoo!, Intel preview web TV platform
Internet connection with media devices, telecomms and business processes increases with no end in sight for the convergence.
15/08/2008
New Intel technology 'has VoIP implications'
Receive calls and download while your PC is in sleep mode.
14/08/2008
Ofcom: Internet usage on the increase
The average time that UK internet users spend online has increased by 300% in the last 3 years. And UK online spending has increased by 40% in the last year.
13/08/2008
Study: Mobile web ads gaining momentum in UK
Mobile internet already has a penetration of 12.9% in the UK. Mobile internet advetising is more effective in the UK than USA.