Non-travel retail sales for the third quarter of 2007 hit $28.4 billion, a 23 percent increase over the same period last year, with sales fueled by demand for video games and their related consoles and accessories.
Top Challenges for B2B Demand Generation Marketers
I’m here at the MarketingSherpa B2B Demand Generation Summit in Boston. The opening session was by Sean Donahue, Senior Editor for B-to-B Marketing at MarketingSherpa. In it, he shared the top five challenges faced by B2B marketers. I was especially intrigued by challenges 3, 4, and 5.
1. The Growing Committee
On-Demand Internet Radio Advertising
While Google’s out trying to conquer terrestrial advertising, a small start-up, TargetSpot, is building a platform that will allow businesses to easily and quickly create advertising to reach the 76 million listeners who prefer their radio of the online variety,according to the NYT.
In-Site Linking Is In Demand
In-site links may feel pointless; after all, you would never gain anything by listing yourself as a reference in the real world. But in answer to the question of whether in-site links have any value, the good folks at Pandia believe, “Actually, they do.”
Okay, so, “Actually, the do” is what really appears, but typos happen, and the main idea stands.
Websites Fulfill Patient Demand For Hospital Info
Kentucky became the latest state to launch a website containing hospital quality measures and charge information for people to compare between facilities.
Your Content: Does it Demand to be Passed On?
No matter what you sell, the cheapest way to get your message out there is to get your customers to do it for you. But how do you create content that practically compels readers to pass it on? What makes someone decide to take the step of introducing your content to someone who trusts them?
2 Faces of Demand Management
As I continue my journey through the terminology difficulties of modern IT management, one issue that keeps coming up (as recently as this week’s IQPC IT Governance conference, where I spoke) is the question:
Why On-Page SEO is in Demand
To many SEO’s, having a search-engine friendly website is a concern from the start.
Choosing the Right ‘On Demand’ CRM Platform
Learning the ins and outs of any software package is never an easy task, trying to find the time to learn it all within the limits of a free trial, and then apply it to your specific business needs can prove to be a complete turn off!
World Cup In High Demand Online
The BBC has handled more than 1.7 million requests to view live World Cup matches on its site, while the official site hosted by Yahoo surpasses Major League Baseball in viewership for the week ending June 24th.