Women’s Online Habits Study
Want to know how to reach female shoppers online? Well a recent study might just give you a bit more of an insight into how.A study by Microsoft with Ogilvy Chicago and Mindshare has given us some insight into the behavior of women online.Beth Uyenco, Global Research Director of Microsoft’s Advertisers and Publisher Solutions explains more:
Jupitermedia Reports Earnings Are Down
Jupitermedia Corporation has released its earnings report for the third quarter of 2008.Revenues for the third quarter of 2008 were $31 million down from revenues of $34.8 million for the same period last year. The company says its loss per diluted share was $0.63 and included non-cash stock based compensation expense, legal fees related to the recent signed stock purchase agreement with Getty Images.
Five Ways To Boost Google Product Search Sales
Google has been pretty good about providing holidays tips lately. They’ve discussed ways of getting found in Google Product Search easier, and they have continued with this theme in a new blog post on the Official Google Base Blog.
Google Makes it Easier To Get Found in Product Search
Last week, we looked at ways you can use Google to boost your clicks and conversions for the holiday season. One tip we discussed was submitting your products by data feed to Google Product Search.
7 Lessons on Holiday Social Media Marketing
It appears that YouTube has been very busy.
YouTube Takes Their Embedded Videos More Seriously
44% of YouTube users watch embedded videos. To be clear, that is not 44% of the site’s total views as NewTeeVee points out, but still nearly half of users are watching videos from other sites, blogs, social media profiles, etc.
YouTube To Stream Full-Length Feature Films
The most popular video site on the web, YouTube has long been in negotiations with movie studios to stream full-length feature films. And while there are still a lot of details to be hammered out, sources say that the deal could be complete in thirty to ninety days, according to CNET reports today.
Ballmer: Android Does Not Compute
CEOs can be terribly stiff, always either reading from statements or phrasing things in the most cautious and neutral way possible. Steve Ballmer doesn’t suffer from this problem, however, and the Microsoft CEO mocked Google’s Android operating system while at an investor briefing in Australia.
Obama’s Change.gov Goes Live
Well, he didn’t waste much time. President-elect Barack Obama already has his new website up and running: Change.gov. And guess what? You can apply for a job at the White House there. No doubt Obama utilized the Web better than any candidate before him. He raised a ton—stacks and stacks—of money online, $5 and $10 at a time, hired an SEM expert before it was even certain he’d win the primary, and took his message to YouTube.
Craigslist To Get Tough On Sex Ads
Craigslist said today it is implementing new measures, in partnership with state law enforcement and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), to prevent its online classifieds from being used for prostitution, child exploitation, and other illegal activity.The measures are part of an agreement between Craigslist, NCMEC, and attorneys general of more than 40 states. The move was spearheaded by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal.