A lot has been said about the continued rise of social networking websites and their influence on the internet as a whole. With Facebook continuing to storm ahead around the globe, and MySpace still possessing massive traffic levels, social networking websites seem to be increasingly generating massive levels of traffic levels. Read the rest…

With the current economic crisis still in full swing despite President Obama’s induciton and promoise of a stimulus package for the US economy, people around the US (and around the world) are continuing to tighten their belts fiscally.

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Google Driving Big Online Sales in 08
comScore has released its online shopping & sales statistics for November 2008, and it seems that despite previous concerns, more and more consumers are turning to the web for their holiday bargains.
With most of the world now officially in recession, there were doubts about with ecommerce sites would be hit hard. Read the rest…

With recession in America now an undisputed fact, and the whole global economy seemingly coming to a screeching halt, us online marketing folks have to ask the question, what does it mean for us?

Well, according to comScore, online sales have been pretty slow during the US holiday season. But now things seem to be picking up a bit. The million dollar question is, however, will the online sales pickup be enough to help recover some of the losses from the last few months. Read the rest…