Do you hear what we hear? It’s the sound of cash registers closing as more consumers click their way into holiday debt. Whether or not we’re in a recession is still the subject of controversy, but one thing’s for sure – though the dollar is comparatively weak, Americans are starved to spend it. To be [...]
eMarketer released an interesting study today: Apparently, the number of households in the United States with $500,000 in net worth, not including primary residences, decreased by 5% to an estimated 15.6 million in 2008. It’s the first time in six years that the number of affluent households has fallen.
It’s taken a couple years, but the webinar has finally taken off. How do we know? Have a look at our inbox – it’s full of invitations for this, that and the other one. While we don’t have time to attend every session (we’re too busy blogging), we’ve seen plenty of marketing-based sessions to offer [...]
Within the past couple of years, customer surveys often showed that customers did not care whether a company was “green” or not. Some of the latest data from eMarketer may be revealing a new trend. In one of their surveys, the largest percentage (44%) reported that it was “very important” to them to look at [...]
Recently, more and more people have been exiting online purchases when they go through the payment order process. According to MarketLive, in the first quarter of 2008, consumers were a little more likely to commit shopping cart abandonment than compared to the first quarter in 2007. Since e-commerce sites in general have improved over time, [...]
July 28, 2011
Going by numbers alone, chances are that if you have an internet connection, you already care about Google+. In the past three weeks since it’s gone live, the new social media network has rocketed to over 20 million users. It’s worth noting that it got to that number much faster than the other big boys [...]
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