The One Big Thing: An End To Input Devices
June 5, 2009 · Categories: Internet Marketing News, Marketing Trends, Social Networking, Technology, Trends, Video · View Comments
The One Big Thing you need to know about this week is Microsoft’s 3D video camera for the Xbox 360.
We are on the verge of realizing the vision of ubiquitous computing, the idea that computers are tools that we use, not devices that we focus our attention on.
Eye glasses are tools that enhance, improve [...]
Mobile Commerce – iPhone Or T-Mobile G1?
September 26, 2008 · Categories: Ecommerce, Marketing Trends, Micromarketing, Mobile Marketing, Technology, Trends, Video, Widget Marketing · View Comments
Google Android Phone G1Originally uploaded by JoeyPeter
As you probably know, gentle reader, I have been agonizing over whether to get the iPhone to replace my current HTC Wizard Windows Mobile phone or wait for the Google Android phone. The deal-killer for the iPhone thus far has been its lack of copy and paste functionality.
Well, [...]
Black Friday Search Queries
November 23, 2007 · Categories: Ecommerce, Holiday Marketing, Keyword Research, Online Behavior, Search Engine Marketing, Seasonal Marketing · View Comments
I posted a piece yesterday examining people’s Thanksgiving-related search behavior so I figure today is an appropriate time to examine people’s Black Friday search behavior.
As you can see from the Google Trends chart below, a day after the 100 most popular searches are dominated by Thanksgiving-related queries, Black Friday is all about shopping; and [...]
Another eBook – Will Kindle Succeed Where Others Have Failed
Okay, I’m skeptical. Why does Amazon.com think they can succeed where so many have failed? I admit, the Kindle’s screen looks much more readable than other eBooks I’ve seen and the addition of WiFi makes it much more usable, especially if you can use it to read newspapers and blogs. But $399 for it? Especially [...]Online Search & Purchase Behavior
Last month, DoubleClick release the results of a survey called Search Before the Purchase. The study examined pre-purchase search activity across the Apparel, Computer Hardware, Sports & Fitness and Travel categories. The survey revealed that about half of all Internet shoppers conducted product research at a search engine before making a purchase online and that [...]Valentine’s Day Consumer Attitudes
February 17, 2006 · Categories: Demographics, Ecommerce, Online Behavior, Polls/Surveys, Seasonal Marketing, Statistics · View Comments
Gender Differences On Valentine’s Day
Yeah, I know, Valentine’s Day is over, get on with it, already! Indulge me one last time and file this away for next year’s Valentine’s Day sales season.
The comparison shopping engine Shopzilla released the results of a survey conducted on their behalf by Bizrate Research of 981 online buyers that shows, [...]
Ecommerce With A Personal Touch
RomeoShops.com’s tagline is "because guys can’t shop," and that pretty much sums up the value they offer: Helping guys shop for gifts for the women in their life. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, they’ve added an advice section to their web site where visitors can ask the ladies of RomeoShops.com for advice. It’s a great [...]-
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David Erickson is Director of e-Strategy at Tunheim Partners strategic communications company.
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