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Article Published On 04-May-10
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is once again raking Craigslist over the coals for allowing the sex trade to flourish on its site.
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Article Published On 22-Apr-10
Increased sales drive Amazon's bottom line well ahead of last year's figures and analysts' forecasts, offering the latest dose of optimism that the recessionary pressures are easing.
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Article Published On 21-Apr-10
Strong performance of its payments division pays off for eBay and gives insight into the state of the ecommerce industry as a whole.
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Article Published On 19-Apr-10
As financial regulatory reform legislation works its way through Congress, marketers fret over a provision that they say could hurt advertisers online and in other emerging areas.
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Article Published On 16-Apr-10
A survey shows the big online advertisers are big spenders again. And this bodes well for small Web shops, too.
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Article Published On 13-Apr-10
Google's recent acquisition of Plink signals the company's growing interest in all things mobile. Is visual search a trend for ecommerce owners to watch?
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Article Published On 06-Apr-10
The search leader's social networking service is again taking steps to lock down its activity.
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Article Published On 05-Apr-10
Search giant's acquisition spree continues with the purchase of an online and mobile video platform provider with tools for online marketers.
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Article Published On 01-Apr-10
eBay may hold a strong position in online classifieds in foreign markets, but in the United States it's nowhere close. How much will the rebranding and redesign of its site help close the gap?
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Article Published On 22-Mar-10
Buoyed by eBay's solid fourth quarter, spending for online advertising closed the year on a high note, posting a record high in absolute dollars, according to research firm IDC.
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Article Published On 18-Mar-10
Commission officials say current policies don't work, but have not yet said what actions they will take to protect the public's online privacy.
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Article Published On 11-Feb-10
With growth flat from the previous year, 2009 ended on a high note for e-commerce, but the gains aren't spread evenly among the smaller and larger players.
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Article Published On 09-Feb-10
Online metrics firm comScore recaps the past year in digital advertising and social networking, finding Yahoo had a banner year with banner ads, while Facebook consolidated its lead in the social ...
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Article Published On 08-Feb-10
Another new look in an attempt to simplify the design, and at close to 400 million strong, an ever-growing marketing opportunity for e-tailers.
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Article Published On 04-Feb-10
It literally pays to know your customers. If you market to the younger set, take note. A recent Pew study says bye-bye blogs and hello Twitter.
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Article Published On 29-Jan-10
Do social networks need closer federal regulating or are they up to the task on their own? The big players worry that tighter regulations could have an adverse economic affect on the digital economy.
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Article Published On 15-Jan-10
A one-year partnership hopes to eradicate spam and malware for the social networking site.
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Article Published On 12-Jan-10
Research firm NPD Group sees overall sales in the segment down 1 percent, marking a significant improvement over last year's decline.
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Article Published On 07-Jan-10
Online shops topped last year’s revenues with modest gains, and any growth in a lethargic economy is a good thing.
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Article Published On 30-Dec-09
Leading online retailer leads the pack amid industry-wide gain.
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Article Published On 23-Dec-09
Aided by a severe snowstorm that kept shoppers at home, e-commerce vendors are enjoying a strong close to the holiday season.
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Article Published On 18-Dec-09
Privacy advocates file charges with the Federal Trade Commission alleging that the social network’s privacy policy constitutes unfair and deceptive practices.
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Article Published On 14-Dec-09
Worries over who can view personal information remain, while questions arise over how much consumers know, and how much they care, about what happens to their online information.
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Article Published On 04-Dec-09
Senate Commerce chairman now seeking answers from credit card companies.
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Article Published On 03-Dec-09
As the social networking company hits the 350 million user mark, it takes a new approach to privacy.
