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- Marketing emails ‘becoming less relevant’
- Nearly two-fifths (39%) of UK consumers claim that the marketing e-mails they receive have become less relevant than they were a year ago, but they are more likey to forward useful information onto a friend, according to new research.
- Gmail takes on Facebook with status updates
- Google is reportedly set to update its Gmail service with more social features, making the free email service more akin to Facebook and Twitter.
- Digital Minds Interview: 60 seconds with I Spy’s Jim Brigden
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Industry veteran Jim Brigden is reknown for taking The Search Works from a £1m to £100m turnover business in just 3 years. Now working at I Spy Marketing, Jim talks to Danny Meadows-Klue about the growth of mobile, why marketers should treasure product reviews and the perils of embarrassing Facebook photos…
- Feb 09, 2010
- Former teenage dotcom millionaire confronts past in BBC doc
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Benjamin Cohen, former 16-year-old dotcom millionaire during the late 1990s, is the subject of a BBC radio documentary today.
- Feb 09, 2010
- Search, Media, Internet, Advertising, Social, Start-ups, Technology
- Google threatens legal action against Chinese copycat
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Google has warned a copycat Chinese Web site’Goojje’ to stop using a logo that resembles the US Internet giant's or face possible legal action, state media reported Monday.
- Feb 09, 2010
- Search, Advertising
- TradeDoubler shuts Japan office, focuses on Europe
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Digital marketing company TradeDoubler will be closing its operation in Japan as part of the final stage of its long term integration of the IMW Group.
- Feb 09, 2010
- Marketing, Affiliate, Advertising
- Pitchfork and Drowned in Sound pick w00t!media for ad sales
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Two of the world’s most established editorial-led music websites, Pitchfork and Drowned in Sound, have appointed w00t!media as their exclusive online advertising sales partner in the UK.
- Feb 08, 2010
- Music, Advertising
- Top 10 learning technology trends in 2010
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How will the growing reach of new media technologies affect training in 2010? Robin Hoyle, head of learning at Infinity Learning looks at how Web 2.0 can be used to improve learner engagement and interaction.
- Feb 08, 2010
- Recruitment, Technology, Analysis
- ITV’s Dancing on Ice uses eModeration to keep live chat in line
- ITV is using eModeration, the moderation and community management company, to moderate comments on the Dancing on Ice website, and to moderate its live chat function during the Sunday shows.
- Facebook ditches Microsoft banner ads- but makes Bing default search engine
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Facebook is to ditch Microsoft’s banner ads in favour of its own, but is now using Bing to power its site search engine, as the two companies overhaul their 2007 search ad deal.
- Feb 08, 2010
- Search, Advertising, Social










