4pm Wednesday ‘is peak-time for workplace shopping’
Employees are hitting the online shopping aisles during office hours to get away from work pressures, according to research from real-time online shopping tool Invisible Hand.
Top tips: Five tips to a successful load test
How many times have you been frustrated by a site failing at critical points due to excess traffic? Following recent high profile crashes such as Twitter, Bob Dowson, director at Site Confidence, has compiled its five top tips for successful load testing.
Marketing ‘dating agency’ targets London professionals
Professionals in the creative industries in London are being targeted by a new marketing “dating agency” aimed at matchmaking marketing professionals with companies seeking their services.
Right to reply: Google’s ‘streaming’ search engine – impressive but that’s about where it ends
Google is supposedly testing a ‘streaming’ search engine which gives the searcher results even before they ask. Captured on video, the results pages can be seen to change according to the characters the enquirer types into the search box. Google literally updates the results whilst the searcher is typing. According to Adam Bunn, Head of … [Read more…]
Roundtable report: Retailers battle online fraud with PCI compliance
Discount retailers are turning to PCI compliance to distance themselves from their fraudulent competitors, according to industry experts.
BBC to put 88-year back catalogue online
The BBC is planning to create a complete online broadcast history of the corporation dating back to its foundation in 1922, as part of its ‘Genome Project’.
a4uexpo expands London affiliate marketing event
Affiliate marketing conference a4uexpo has opened for registration, and is offering a £100 discount for earlybird registrations before the end of August.
Unilever unveils first ‘crowd-sourced’ Peperami ad
Covent Garden-based creative agency BPL has produced the first crowd sourced advert for Unilever’s Peperami brand.
Most marketers don’t know who Biz Stone is- survey
Marketers are still in a muddle when it comes to social media with almost one fifth thinking Twitter founder Biz Stone is a business publication, according to a recent survey conducted by Emailvision at the Online Marketing Show.
Most marketers don't know who Biz Stone is- survey
Marketers are still in a muddle when it comes to social media with almost one fifth thinking Twitter founder Biz Stone is a business publication, according to a recent survey conducted by Emailvision at the Online Marketing Show.