Ecwid has reported that its storefronts with both a website store and a Facebook store, on average secured over 22% of their overall online revenue from the Facebook store, during the second quarter of this year.

The largest fine ever levied against a company by the FTC has been drawn this week up against Google for their breach of Apple’s Safari web browser.

Google’s is to start highlighting information drawn from its users’ Gmail accounts on its main search results page.

Pinterest has dropped its invitation-only policy, opening up the fast-growing online pinboard to all for the first time.

Amazon has entered the social online gaming market to cash in on the growing popularity among its customers and has found people spend a great deal of time on social networking platforms.

Video is a key tool for boosting brand equity and the latest online video tips for content prove the impact that longform video content has on web marketing effectiveness. The key takeout from new research? Don’t stop you’re online video at 30 seconds. Here’s why…

Australian advertisers are staging a fight back over a new ruling that classes Facebook fan comments as advertisements- making brands liable for an offensive comments made on their pages. Drinks brand Fosters has called the decision ‘commercially unrealistic’.

Facebook has launched a new mobile ad format promoting apps, as the social network makes further attempts to bolster its smartphone and tablet revenues.

Apple’s forthcoming iOS 6 operating system will no longer include the YouTube app, a feature that has shipped with the iPhone since the device debuted in June 2007.

In the Chinese internet market, the search engine Baidu dominates traffic generation to websites. This week it announced that four of its staff have been dismissed following corruption allegations that posts were deleted on its websites in exchange for personal payments. With three of the staff subsequently arrested by Chinese police, it shows the importance … [Read more…]