Women Make More Online Impulse Buys

Women, ages 45-54, are more likely than men of the same age to make an impulse buy online based on a limited time offer (55% versus 38%, respectively) according to a survey from GSI Commerce.

The Great Social Retailing Invention

Social networking is so popular online that it’s spilling into the physical world - at actual stores. Called social retailing, the concept debuted at the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) show last January 2007. Recently, the concept, by IconNicholson was selected by Time Magazine as One of the Best Inventions of 2007.

Compete Talks About Democratic Candidates

When it comes to the 2008 presidential election, you can listen to the smartest political pundits, or, if you like, flip a coin - the election’s just too far away to be sure of anything.  But we can form best guesses, and Matt Pace has done precisely that with an article titled “If Clicks Equaled Votes in November - Democratic Candidates.”

DVR Owners Skip Most Ads

One in four online consumers use a digital video recorder (DVR), according to survey from ABI Research.

Online Video Viewing Continues To Rise

More and more people are consuming online video, primarily, say researchers, because of the increasing availability of broadband connections. As mobile devices become more ubiquitous, so too is mobile video consumption.