UK web users ‘most paranoid in the world’
Web users from the UK are more concerned with online safety than users from any other country, according to a study published today by Internet security firm G Data.
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UK: Facebook overtakes Microsoft as second most-visited website
Facebook has usurped Microsoft as the second most visted web property behind Google, according to online measurement body UKOM/Nielsen.
Top 20 email marketing tips
Companies love to send out emails, they’re cheap, they’re quick and are seen as relatively easy to do. But the fact remains that unless you get the basics right an email campaign can end up being at best time consuming and ineffective at worst damaging to your brand. So here are the Stream:20 top 20 … [Read more…]
Top 13 countries for mobile news access: UK tops list
Brits are the biggest consumers of newspaper content vie their mobiles, according to new data.
McDonald’s first brand to use eBay homepage takeover slot
McDonald’s will be the first brand to utilise eBay’s new Premium Homepage Takeover ad format, giving the fast-food giant 100% advertising share.
Guest comment: The catch in free credit reports- will it make a difference?
Last week, Callcredit, the UK’s third-largest credit reference agency announced that it will soon offer free, full credit reports online with a new site called Noddle. Julia Kukiewicz, editor of Choose.net, takes a closer look…
Comment: Olympic ticketing website crash endangers second round sale
The Olympic ticketing website crashed temporarily on Friday morning, barring people from a second chance at securing tickets for the event. A 10-day first-come, first-served chance to pick up 2.3 million unsold tickets began at 6am this morning, but immediately hit problems due to a surge in demand. Colin Rowland, Senior VP from OpTier, comments … [Read more…]
Lastminute debuts credit card with offers and reward points
Online travel and leisure retailer, lastminute.com has launched a new credit card in partnership with MBNA and MasterCard.
Companies ‘struggle with measurement in multichannel world’
The proliferation of data from a growing suite of marketing and business performance tools is making it harder than ever for companies to develop integrated reporting systems, according to research.
Social media use ‘directly benefits more than half of businesses’
More than half of professionals report a direct boost to their business as a result of their social media usage.