Mobile search trends are being utilised across all areas of Business

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses looking to involve mobile as part of an online strategy help consumers connect with the brand

The most important battle of the internet is well underway

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The internet makes a significant increase in tension between record labels and movie studios and technology.

Shine purchases original content producerfollowing acquisition of Bossa Studios

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Both side of the company have continued to invest in the medium that has taken social media by storm

Social media trends have been outlined for 2012

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Internet marketing experts will continuously see the social media trends develop and change

Pre Christmas website promoters are probably enjoying the rewards

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Website promotion from Christmas 2011 showed an increase in investment over the sector

New Google Analytics Interface will provide deeper insight

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Recent updates to Google Analytics will provide data on mobile usage, real time activities and consumer patterns - Stephanie Clark

Logging on seemed to be the shopping favourite over High Streets

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Data from Experian Hitwise shows that the number of online shoppers increased on Boxing Day

Companies employing digital marketing techniques make savings

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Email marketing has proven to be a more efficient marketing tool in terms of custom and environment

Google has released figures on most popular search terms

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Trends highlighted in search report published by Google, revealing 2012 aims

PPC providers are seeing increasing numbers of potential consumers

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

As the UK becomes the most 'screen addicted' nation in Europe, potential consumers become a big opportunity for marketers

Searchmetrics are amongst top SEO companies for December

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Software developed for SEO providers to improve strategies has been named one of top sites for professionals

IAB research will interest consultants looking to secure shares

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Smartphones and tablets are increasingly becoming the niche market devices for consumers lives and habits

Twitter plans major revamp

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Social Media site Twitter has had to defend itself after receiving criticism from users

Cyber Monday brings in consumer spending of $1billion

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

comScore realses figures to highlight the success of online sales in America

Fair Trading to investigate Groupon

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Promotional offers site Groupon is being investigated after breaking advertising regulations

Internet advertising grows year on year in the US

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Revenue reports highlight that internet advertising is booming

F-Commerce goes from strength to strength

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook store has grown 8.8% since it was established says the IMRG

comScore shows social media growth

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Social media has grown 44& over the past year across five leading EU markets

Mobile arm of campaigns is vastly carried out through Android

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google's Android is the most dominant platform for MM's mobile ad network

Annual web design survey to assess web industry

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Seventh survey aims to clear up the perception of web developers

Importance of having website usability is underlined

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Software website is revamped

Online Advertising shows highest ever spend

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Supermarket flop on SEO

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

search engine optimisation providers, high website ranking

Protect IP Act step in the right direction?

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The US Senate is considering new legislation that could see search engine firms remove websites that are found to be infringing copyright laws.

BGS halts attacks on its servers

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Constant attacks halted by security SaaS

Visa and Mastercard target ads to offline spending

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

WSJ reports the companies' plans to tie online and offline habits

Concern over use of social media involves FERMA & IRM

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firms still wary over social media

Yahoo announces impressive results

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

CEO dismissal does nothing to dampen Yahoo's results

Silicon Valley hears from SEO expert

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Conference hears from SEO expert

Sky to follow suit of email marketing and axes magazine

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Sky Magazines axes its magazine in favour of other platforms

SEO Training Ltd celebrates 2 year anniversary

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

SEO firm hits top of Google rankings

Groupon and similar companies take biggest stake as possible

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Local advertising grows but costs continue to rise

Food, entertainment and drink sectors buy the most Facebook ads

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firms look to target consumers when in a relaxed mood

Significant growth in email marketing with consumer interest

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Report shows growth of email marketing

Analytix rolls out new packages of affordable options

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

SEO, SMM and PPC packages all available

Online Advertising takes dominant share of overall budgets

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online advertising grows strongly

Realters put focus on website promotion

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Realtors lay foundation for improved web service

Broadband providers to make speed clearer to consumers

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

ASA agree on new laws to stop misleading internet advertising

Leroy Merlin soon to see e-commerce incorporation

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Users will soon be able to see potential outlay for jobs online

E-commerce providers assist clients with digital integration

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Software provider improve service

Porex launch editable website

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firm decides to invest in improved website

Do Not Ignore the Power of Smartphones...

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Study shows major benefits of mobile advertising

YouTube improves Video outlook for companies

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Video editing available with new service

Fashion Retailer undertakes SEO expertise

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Search engine optimisation is a priority for ambitious e-tailer

VoIP software to premiere at conference

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Firm asked to speak at top technology conference

Canadian Website in need of major redesign

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A raft of new features make the site more accessible and user-friendly

Easier Browsing available from new Rosetta Translation site

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Translation website undergoes revamp

SEO wages sky-rocket

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Increased importance of online marketing experts is evident in wage jump

Brand environment is one of key considerations for media buyers

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Environment a big factor when placing online video

Plan ahead if you want a good Xmas 2011

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Preparation is the key to profit during the run-up to Christmas

You need more than just 'likes' to get business

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Brands should look to increase interaction on social media platforms

Red Cross Redesigns website

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Charity aims to increase user interaction

Wages for internet consultants rises by 70%

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Wages for field experts in IT has grown rapidly

Video Banner boosts sale by 80%

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Video banner boosts band's album sales dramatically

Brand Alley improves website with OVM

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Fashion retailer ventures into the online video arena as part of its marketing strategy.

SME's fail to use social media effectively

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Business are failing to utilise social media to gain business

Don't fall into the email marketing trap

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

E-mail marketing should be made more personal if businesses want to get the most from it

Online Sales were much higher than predicted for first half on 2011

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online sales continue to outstrip the high street as online shopping grows

SEO providers target Affluent consumers

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Richer people are more likely to take notice of online ads, despite being among the hardest groups to reach via traditional media.

Analysts not convinced of Bing PPC integration

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Bing's trial of PPC in organic search appears to be a very limited one, but nonetheless has piqued the interest of analysts.

E-commerce in the UK soars by 20%

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online sales growth in the UK has exceeded expectations to increase by almost a fifth in the last year, new IMRG data reveals.

Protection from .xxx receiving high interest

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The ICM Registry is inviting brands to protect their domains from the .xxx domain by applying for a blocking service.

Facebook sees CPC increase by 22%

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Cost per click advertising is expected to nearly double in 2011, compared to last year for Facebook, showing the strength of brand presence on the social network.

Huffington launch overshadowed by News of the World

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Huffington Post UK debut may have been eclipsed by the News of the World scandal, but media experts are already sceptical of its future success.

eCommerce owners should look to India

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Ecommerce firms could cash in by targeting website promotion efforts across the Indian online retail market.

Consumer rights modernised under new directive

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Social Media stimulates Olympics interest

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Organisers of the London Olympics are fully committed to using social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook to raise the 2012 event's profile.

Internet consultants have more reason than ever to recommend Facebook

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Facebook continues to prove itself an ever more useful tool for marketers online, but for retailers the social media site is becoming a sure-fire way of attracting traffic

Internet TV's pose great threat to TV ads

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Extract: The emergence of on-demand programming and internet televisions means that marketers are having to adopt to a new way of thinking about advertising.

Skype Integrates with Facebook features

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

No campaign can succeed without Social Media

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Analysts have forecast internet marketing spending to increase substantially over the next four years, with a growing focus on social media presence.

Most online content is accessed by an affluent elite

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

E-commerce reflects the changing nature of the supply chain

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

More signs are emerging that ecommerce is strengthening its position in the global supply chain.

Search Engines club together to help Internet Consultants

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google, Bing and Yahoo have collaborated on a common website markup vocabulary for webmasters, which is expected to benefit website promotion.

LinkShare achieves double digit growth

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

LinkShare has seen its Q1 performance boosted by a strong online retail sector.

Businesses have little or no idea of consumer experience

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

UK firms lack crucial understanding of why customers abandon their websites when they near conversion - which could be costing up to £14 billion in revenue.

Global corporations still have no Twitter presence

Fri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Some companies are committing substantial faux pas on micro-blogging site Twitter, which could be damaging their relationship with customers.

Digital media success underlined

Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

US online ad revenues have continued to increase in Q1 2011, and are being hailed as a confirmation of the strength of digital media marketing platforms.

Affordable internet access will spark innovation

Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The global demand for mobile internet will drive innovation, at the expense of fixed-line services, according to a new report.

Fines for Consultants who break the privacy laws

Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Value of mobile is clear for SEO providers

Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Copywrite issues plague SEO consultants

Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The US Senate is considering new legislation that could see search engine firms remove websites that are found to be infringing copyright laws

Marketers to increase SEO/PPC budgets

Fri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The latest UK Search Engine Marketing Benchmark Report suggests marketers are going to be increasing their budgets for both SEO and paid search.

Bing closes the gap with Google

Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Microsoft's Bing was the fastest growing search engine in the UK during March, while YouTube is expanding faster than any other social network, according to Experian.

Failing to make use of analytics by Catherine Ferguson

Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

New research from Accenture reveals the majority of organisations are not making full use of analytics in their marketing strategies to target potential customers.

AOL's reliance on display ads

Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

AOL's net profit has fallen sharply in the last three months, but an increase in display ad revenue is pointing to a recovery, the firm has said.

Smartphone users act upon mobile ads by John Burns

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Sizing the Cloud details how SaaS will reach saturation point

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

eBay to acquire mobile advertising firm WHERE

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

eBay has announced that it will acquire WHERE, a mobile discovery and location-based advertising network, later this year

Anti Spam Campaign to improve Credibility

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Two firms have become founding members of Signal Spam, a campaign to improve email marketing.

Google UK reps hold keynote presentation at Catalyst

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Catalyst Europe conference next month will attract a variety of e-commerce experts.

Google not in favour with South Korean SE's

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Google has been accused of anti-competitive behaviour by a pair of South Korea's leading search engines.

Online Video now viewed as a way to get rankings

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Agencies and marketers are find audiences increasingly responsive to digital video advertising, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau.

Hotel.de promotes managed SEM thanks to Lixto

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Hotel.de is looking to be able to analyse deeper pricing trends in the industry with the help of Lixto's latest Price Intelligence Suite.

Online advertising holds no barriers for TV

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses continue to use TV advertising in tandem with online efforts when managing website promotion, according to the latest report by eMarketer.

Website Promotions grow out of recession

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Declines in advertising revenue worry DMGT

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Online advertising revenue has propped up overall marketing figures for the Daily Mail & General Trust, which has experienced declines in print advertising revenue.

Focus on investment for tablets and e-readers

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

Marketing Budgets slashed once again

Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Website promotion techniques are constantly evolving, yet the amount of money being put into display advertising spending has markedly dropped, it has been asserted.

One time buyers are 'major problem'

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses should pull out all of the stops with managed emarketing to ensure that people do not simply become one time buyers, it has been claimed.

Consumer satisfaction falls within the retail sector

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Customer satisfaction seems to be increasingly overlooked by companies across the world, according to the leading force in American client happiness measurement.

Managed e-marketing proved to get people to spend more online

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The integration of managed emarketing schemes has meant that January saw one of the biggest ecommerce booms on record, generating £5.1 billion.

Online Retail spending jumped 11%

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Figleaves comes top of e-commerce performance study

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Christmas period proved to be a great period for a number of businesses, with website accessibility and usability playing a huge part in this popularity

Fathers are still ignored by online advertising

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses need to be more inclusive of fathers in their approach to website promotion, as they are overlooked despite changing trends, it is believed.

Social Media is becoming far more utilised

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Brands are begging to take more of an interest in the advertising potential of social media at a time when Facebook and Twitter are undergoing significant changes.

Bad Weather boosts AdWords

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

AdWords saw a boost in online advertising clickthroughs during the UK's big freeze.

UK tops e-commerce in Europe

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses ought to focus their attentions on ecommerce in the UK if they are to gain a definite share in European spending, according to a new report.

e-marketing is the key to Christmas 2011

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses may want to ensure their website emarketing plan is at the top of its game in the approach to Christmas, as spending could slow next year.

Christmas e-commerce slows

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses may want to ensure their website emarketing plan is at the top of its game in the approach to Christmas, as spending could slow next year.

LinkedIn peaks after secondary auction

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The importance of LinkedIn as a social networking tool has been highlighted in a secondary exchange auction this week, according to Bloomberg.

Fraudulent orders are increasing

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses operating through websites have been warned that nearly two per cent of all transactions result in fraud, following the publication of new statistics.

People stick to their budgets and don't trust the economy

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

People in the UK were more concerned with the economy than they were with the snow when it related to spending curbs registered over Christmas.

SEO is not being used as often as it should

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses may want to work with search engine optimisation providers in the coming months, after new research was revealed by Fasthosts.

Christmas provokes increased ecommerce appetite

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Consumers hit the online high street in record levels this Christmas, as managed emarketing campaigns targeted buyers. However, not all of them were happy.

e-Marketing Agency of the Year goes to insurance company

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Online ad spending is still on the up

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The growth of online spending and website promotion is set to boom in 2011 and beyond, breaking the $40 billion mark by 2014, eMarketer believes.

Dominoes Pizza proves the potential of emarketing

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

One of the world's most profitable pizza companies, Domino's Pizza, has said that website promotion and other strategies has resulted in higher takings.

Christmas ecommerce is a major rise on last year

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

People may have been much more tempted by strong website promotion, according to the latest comScore figures, showing a rise in spending in 2010.

P&G regain the top spot

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A new study by Nielsen has found that website marketing and a wider advertising initiative has landed Procter & Gamble as the top ad spender.

McDonalds accused of mining user data

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

McDonald's, Microsoft and a host of other multinational companies have all been accused of misusing personal information gathered during marketing campaigns, it has been reported.

Social Media search terms top the charts

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Social media is proving increasingly popular among internet users, with related terms making up the bulk of the top ten most searched-for phrases, according to Hitwise

Billionaire files lawsuit against the likes of Google and eBay

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A patent law suit filed against internet giants including Google, YouTube and eBay has targeted the use of systems common to search and product marketing.

Internet ads beat Newspaper hands down

Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Strategic plans are being used for website promotion

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A new survey of high-performing websites has highlighted the success many businesses are having with managed emarketing strategies online, it has been revealed.

Twitter becomes a profitable platform

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Twitter has been valued at $3.7 billion (£2.38 billion), underlining how the social network - and others like it - is becoming an ever-more viable platform for businesses.

Financial worth of Myspace proves costly for Google

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The decline of MySpace has been underlined by a new advertising deal with Google, showing its slide in terms of website promotion and sales.

ASA's remit to expand

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Search engine optimisation providers will come under increased scrutiny from the Advertising Standards Agency as of next March, one leading organisation warns.

Online grocery shoppers display more brand loyalty

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Grocery shopping online is being driven by convenience and relevancy rather than access to special deals, suggesting marketers have yet to fully seize on opportunities.

Adobe launches new application

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Adobe is attempting to improve internal website promotion and search with a new on site search technology, available to businesses.

Overspend on website promotion topples company

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The failure of a competitor has turned into a website marketing coup for MotorcycleCenter.com, which hopes to benefit from many more active customers.

Social Media Deployment

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Around three-quarters of businesses are using social media as a means of website promotion and marketing to the masses, it has been discovered.

Why do consumers follow brands via social media?

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Companies must ensure they do their best to integrate Facebook into website promotion, otherwise social networking could be lacklustre for business.

Worldwide ad spending is ever increasing

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Emerging economies will play a major part in the growth of internet marketing and worldwide advertising online in the coming year, according to new research.

Unethical businessman causes a change to Google's ranking code

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The aggressive and violently-worded actions of Vitaly Borker, the owner of fashion retail website DecorMyEyes.com, has led Google to change its SEO algorithms.

Christmas Shopping leave SEO consultants with baited breath

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Experts at IMRG have identified the growth in e-retail and a possible boom to come in the lead-up to Christmas, when consumers bombard shopping websites.

Online Ad Spending will still grow

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The surge in smartphone use in recent months could power organisations to target advertising on mobile platforms, according to a new survey.

Stella McCartney Redesigns Webpage

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

In order to attract more customers to her stylish boutique online, Stella McCartney has targeted the internet community with a full website redesign.

Government engages in web maintenance

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The government is going 'digital by default' as it looks to deliver many of its services online as a standard, following the publication of a report into public support.

Hoteliers say best ROI is website redesign

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Leading experts in the hotel industry have seen website redesigns as being key on getting return on investment in a poll released this month.

Online deals spur on early Christmas shopping

Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

US shoppers are expected to spend more money online this Christmas than ever before, with sales for the first three weeks of this month already exceeding November 2009.

Marketing and Retail orgs join forces

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A new UK retail body has been formed to encourage growth in the mobile e-commerce sector, which is fast proving itself to be a lucrative avenue for website promotion.

Social Networking takes the predominant role in Emarketing

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Managed emarketing will go through drastic changes that will affect the use of both emails and social networks, Gartner has claimed.

Fandango email alerts campaign proves its worth

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Fandango's call to action, time sensitivity and add-on value content elements of its email marketing campaign have all been highlighted as an example of good practice.

Fortune 500 embraces corporate Twitter

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Significantly larger numbers of America's biggest companies are embracing social media in 2010, while blogs are continuing to prove a popular marketing tool.

CallTrack optimises PPC

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A new open platform will enable internet consultants to include online analytics in call centre return on investment calculations.

.uk is more trustworthy with consumers

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

URLs ending in .uk are proving a valuable asset for companies, with this domain used more often in TV advertising than .com, in addition to being more widely trusted.

LinkedIn enables brands to enhance their presence

Fri, 05 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

LinkedIn will give businesses a new opportunity to promote themselves using a new Company Pages tool.

Twitter launches advertising planted with timelines

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Twitter set for a slow roll-out of its latest Promoted Tweet scheme, which is the first intended to place adverts directly into user timelines.

Email marketing still on top form

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

There is plenty that remains attractive about email marketing, which continues to grow and be complemented, rather than eclipsed by emerging channels such as social media.

Marketers set to invest more in SEO

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Businesses are showing willing to invest more money into online marketing channels once again, new research reveals.

Left Behind Games launches email marketing campaign

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

A US video game publisher has high hopes for its upcoming email marketing campaign, during which it hopes to send out 7.77 million messages to its customer base.

Belief strong that buying online is cheaper

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Growth in bradband usage and general internet access fuels ongoing growth in e-commerce (Catherine Ferguson)

Paperchase Revamp

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Paperchase undertakes a website design revamp, improving usability and paving the way for email marketing opportunities.

Text content important to e-commerce site success

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Care needed in the management of content on e-commerce sites (Kate Billinghurst)

Times to pay high price for seeking payment

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How low will the Times online audience shrink now that it's charging (Craig Nicholson)

E-Commerce Owners view of SEO

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Over 50% of website owners now think they understand SEO principles (Kate Billinghurst)

Reduce search and order friction or lose custom

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Registration on e-commerce sites drives away prospects (John Burns)

Draw on experience for successful ecommerce

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Does ecommerce offer retailers more opportunities than the high street in 2010?

Amazon, Tesco, M&S top email marketing poll

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Is email marketing still important for companies or should they be turning their attention to social media campaigns?

Getting the right results with SEO in smaller search engines

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Are smaller search engines worth targeting or do Google and Bing have a monopoly on the search market?

E-commerce 'embracing the concept of community'

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Value of websites with high 'footfall' beings to be recognised in new ways (Kate Billinghurst}

Online spending trend

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

e-commerce competition now goes beyond convenience and price (John Burns)

Friend referrals 'increase brand confidence'

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Purchases impacted by online reviews (Emma Furze)

Customers channel switch when shopping, stats show

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Online surfers often buy from a 'real' shop (Kate Billinghurst)

Marketing activity is crucial for building a brand's reputation

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Marketing more important when times get tough (John Burns)

SEO pitfalls 'could prove costly'

Thu, 20 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The importance of focus in e-commerce SEO (John Burns)

Foreign keywords 'can help boost SEO'

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Will webpage translation services emerge as a new force for search engine optimisation? (Mark Richards)

Most popular search terms

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How will you use this report to further your search engine optimisation? (Catherine Ferguson)

Shift in demographic of online shoppers

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Did you see any change in shopping trends during the festive period?

Ethical behaviour essential when marketing to youngsters

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

What steps are needed to ensure your marketing is appropriate for children? (Mark Richards)

Current impact of low cost offers

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Will you introduce these on your website? (Mark Richards)

Internet marketing consultants 'should consider smartphones'

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Research has revealed that US consumers are using these increasingly. (Steve Swallow)

Marketing Sherpa says ask questions

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

How do you keep visitors on your webpage? (Mark Richards)

eBay move to help advertisers' conversion rates

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Internet consultants helped by eBay collaboration? (Sarah Adie)

Factors impacting ecommerce site performance

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Website abandonment rates (Catherine Ferguson)

High website ranking for electronics firms?

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Top search trends for Christmas have been revealed (John Burns)

Big businesses 'taking advantage' of Christmas shopping season

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Have you maintained your marketing budgets during this period? (Sarah Adie)

Website promotion 'important' this Christmas

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Did you increase advertising to take advantage of Super Sunday? (Catherine Ferguson)

Online retailers 'to focus on website maintenance'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Where will you direct your budget for 2010?

Figures highlight Christmas ecommerce intentions

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

And Carter wrote: The results suggest ecommerce will be popular with Christmas shoppers

New search tool launched by Google

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Craig Nicholson wrote: Retailers may benefit from a new Google tool designed to enhance search

High street retailers 'better at ecommerce'

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tom Musk wrote: The survey shows customer service is one reason why high street stores perform well online

Advice issued to UK's online retailers

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Craig Nicolson wrote: Are you looking to open up your ecommerce operations to overseas customers?

Ecommerce sites 'need to focus on social media'

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Burns wrote: Businesses have been advised to tap into sites such as Facebook

Ecommerce Christmas strategies unveiled

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Promotion codes are one way of improving sales over Christmas

Christmas 'to boost ecommerce activity'

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Are you anticipating an increase in sales over the festive season?

Analytics data reveals increasing ecommerce conversions

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Do you use analytics to measure your ecommerce conversions?

Mobile ecommerce sites should be "seamless"

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Do you feel some mobile shopping sites could be improved?

More web users making online purchases, figures show

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Have you seen an increase in the number of people buying online in the past year?

Online stores 'should focus on customer service'

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Catherine Ferguson wrote: Is customer service the key factor in e-commerce?

More time being spent online, study suggests

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Steve Swallow wrote: Is the UK now a society of surfers?

E-commerce sites 'improving checkout experience'

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Kate Billinghurst wrote: Will online retailers be able to attract more shoppers?

Survey offers insight into improving e-commerce conversions

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: Is transparency the key to reducing shopping cart abandonment rates?

E-commerce sector still growing

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: Can online retailers capitalise on changing consumer habits as the recession wears on?

Questions raised over mobile commerce

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Burns wrote: Can the mobile commerce sector realise the growth predicted for it by analysts?

Boom predicted for e-commerce sector

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Steve Swallow wrote: Online spending in the UK will reach £31.2 billion by 2013, it has been predicted.

Social media 'to boost' online retail

Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Mark Richards wrote: Online retail companies could benefit from the massive popularity of social media networks in the future, provided firms are able to develop ways to harness the medium's opportunities.

E-commerce sites 'can take steps to boost conversions'

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

John Burns wrote: An Econsultancy writer has suggested a number of pitfalls to avoid when seeking to boost customer conversions.

UK web users spending more online

Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Dipika Patel wrote: British internet users spent more on purchases from e-commerce sites in April compared with a year ago, new research has shown.

Perpetual shopping carts 'effective' in e-commerce

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Craig Nicholson wrote: Most e-commerce marketers view perpetual shopping carts as being very effective in enhancing conversions, new research has found.

Timing "critical" to rescuing e-commerce conversions

Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Andy Carter wrote: A new whitepaper has advised e-commerce firms to ensure they follow up cases of shopping cart abandonment sooner rather than later.

E-commerce spending up in March, says IMRG by Dipika Patel

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

British shoppers upped their spending on online purchases in March, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index figures.

Google invests in e-commerce photo service by Steve Swallow

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Google has made an investment in e-commerce photo service provider Pixazza.

UK e-commerce sector 'to see steady growth' by Mark Richards

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The UK e-commerce industry will see steady growth of six per cent a year until 2014, according to a new report from Forrester Research.

Internet marketers 'should take note of new survey' by Catherine Ferguson

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Retailers and internet consultants may find the latest Juniper Research survey on ecommerce patterns of interest.

Offering numerous payment options 'can increase conversions' by John Burns

Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Online marketers could see an increase in conversions if they make a number of different payment methods available to customers, according to Practical eCommerce.

Microsoft acquires Ciao to boost search, e-commerce

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The move strengthens its e-commerce business in Europe - by using shopping comparison to add value to its Live Search platform.

E-retailers 'focusing on products in website design'

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Availability and extra product information are a focus for retailers' website enhancement.

Report reveals online retail search trends

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Internet users searching for products via search engines and now including brand names roughly 50% of the time.

High street retailers overtaking online-only stores on web

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Is this the start of a new trend ?