eCommerce
CategoryYahoo! May Lose their Asian Stronghold Alibaba.com
Yahoo!’s decision to relinquish Alibaba.com was not very forward thinking, but I guess it’s their way of saying, we don’t know how much of a future we should be planning for.
YouTube’s Merch Store Let’s You Buy Brand Related Music, Tickets, T’Shirts, While Viewing Video
Right now, those in the industry are looking at this most recent move from YouTube as a way to give Apple a little competition, when in fact it has partnered with iTunes and Amazon
Tablet Devices Holding Their Weight in the eCommerce Game
In addition to the purchase data above, it was uncovered that tablets are also responsible for close to 25 per cent of overall Web traffic
Walmart.com Recommendation Agent is Based on your Social Personas
Finally, Walmart is putting their @WlamartLabs to ‘smart’ use. The team has been tasked with mining Twitter and Facebook to aid in consumer Walmart.com searches.
How Friends, Fans and Followers Effect Social Shopping and Commerce in General
What caught our attention was the data around advertising burnout – meaning the dying down that you see, after the immediate peak of new creative being published on Facebook.
Tupperware Steps Up Social Media But With Some Strategy Hiccups
We support businesses taking the leap into digital and social media, but we do caution them to review their strategies closely, before embarking on their first public display of digital socialness’.
The Idea Social Network Application for Small Business
This concept, something we refer to as a type of ‘Social Convergence’, is further confirmed by the way location based services, like Gowalla and Foursquare, have reached out to businesses and Facebook Places
Social Network Ad Spend: UK vs. US
Have you ever wondered how the US compares to other parts of the world, when looking at social networks and their advertising revenue impact? Well, below, we’ve done our best to provide two tell tale visuals:
How Social Personalization Aids Business Owners
We use the term ‘social personalization’ when businesses use data collected from social networks, to personalize and tailor customer messages, around offerings and services
Article: Q&A with Beverly Crandon on Digitizing Classifieds
The below is the result of a question and answer type interview I did with the SNA (Suburban Newspapers Association of America) in December 2010. The Q&A starts off with a bit of an explanation of an actual project and then
















