Apple now second biggest online retailer in UK
Apple’s website is now the second most visited online store in the UK, behind Amazon, according to new research.
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TradeDoubler debuts £1m Dragon’s Den-style funding project to boost UK affiliate marketing
Performance marketing company TradeDoubler has launched The Zoo Project, a UK Affiliate Marketing incubator designed to foster grass roots growth and help drive innovation in the Affiliate Marketing arena.
EBay boosts recommendations with Hunch purchase
eBay has bought recommendation engine Hunch.com in order to improve the personalisation of the shopping suggestions its customers see online.
Infographic: QR code trends: How are people using barcode scanners?
Quick Response (QR) codes are on the rise, delivering up information and offers to smartphone users. But who is using them, and where? This infographic from Top SEO Liverpool looks at worldwide QR code usage.
LivingSocial ‘to raise $200m’ to rival Groupon
Groupon rival LivingSocial is getting ready to announce a massive $200m funding round that will value the startup at more than $5bn, according to a news report.
Durex debuts first affiliate campaign
Durex, part of Reckitt Benckiser, is launching its first affiliate program to coincide with a major brand push at retail as well as through a targeted experiential marketing campaign.
LBi debuts in Australia with Sydney office
Global marketing and technology agency LBi has opened for business in Sydney Australia in response to rapidly growing client demand.
Guest comment: Innovation overkill- Which brands are getting online marketing right?
With the advent of digital marketing and the rise of new products and techniques on a regular basis – what does it take to be truly innovative these days? Mark Zablan, Managing Director of Experian Marketing Services, UK & Ireland, looks at brands that have set a benchmark within their field, using tools such as … [Read more…]
UK Govt to put £50bn of contracts online
The UK’s Cabinet Office is to put a potential £50bn worth of Government contracts online, with the aim of encouraging more British firms to bid for lucrative public sector contracts.
African broadband users ‘to exceed 250 million by 2015’
The number of broadband connections over cellular networks in Africa will exceed 250 million by the end of 2015, according to a new report.