UK retail search advertisers saw their ad revenue double year-on-year, as consumers shifted their browsing from desktops to mobiles, according to new research.
Digital trends in Australia (infographic)
Digital media in Australia has grown at a rapid pace and marketers have slowly shifted their marketing dollars toward this medium. This infographic from Neilsen looks at how online advertising makes up 27% of the total ad spend pie—up eight-fold from 3% in 2003.
Snapchat hack exposes 4.6m user names and phone numbers
Popular photo sharing app Snapchat has been hacked, leading to the account information of 4.6 million users being temporarily been posted online by hackers.
Top 10 US brands, video sites and apps of 2013
As we enter 2014, research firm Neilsen has released the top 10 web brands, video sites and apps from last year in the US.
Music and video sales boosted by digital
Digital services such as Spotify, Netflix and iTunes have helped increase sales of video and music in the UK, according to new data.
Oracle buys cloud marketing firm Responsys for $1.5bn
Oracle has bought email marketing firm Responsys for %1.5bn, as the software giant looks to ramp up competition with Salesforce in the digital customer relationship management sector.
Over three times more searches for hotels at home than away
60% of the 3.3 million UK consumer online searches for hotels made a month ahead of the festive season were for lodgings domestically, reveals analysis of the latest quarterly search intelligence for the sector from digital marketing agency, Greenlight.
8 technology and eCommerce predictions for 2014: 1 in 5 in-store checkouts will take place on a mobile or tablet device by 2015
As ecommerce continues to rise, Dan Hartveld, Technical Director at Red Ant looks at 8 key trends for marketers to look out for in2014.
US internet ad revenues rise 15% to record $10.7bn
Internet advertising revenues in the U.S. hit a record-breaking high of $10.69 billion for the third quarter of 2013, according to new research.
Mobile payments ‘account for 10%’ of Starbucks purchases
Mobile payments now account for 1 in 10 transactions at Starbuck, according to its Chief Financial Officer.