5 Ways e-Commerce Merchants Can Boost Sales on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, which means there’s still a little time for e-commerce merchants to make sure their Web site is ready for one of the most…
Al Qaeda and Its Affiliates Are Embracing Social Media
After years of relying on popular jihadist Internet forums and chat rooms, Al Qaeda and its global affiliates are now beginning to embrace social media networks like Twitter and Facebook…
PCI Issues Guidelines for Merchants Accessing Customer Data from the Cloud
Cloud service providers are very popular with merchants who use them for quicker and wider access to customer payment data. However, concerns about data privacy prompted the payment card security…
Google Upgrades AdWords With Enhanced Campaigns for Mobile Devices
The amount of daily Google searches from mobile devices is expected to surpass searches from PCs and laptops by next year, and Google AdWords is prepared to make the most…
GSI Partners With 8thBridge to Enhance Social Commerce
E-commerce leaders are always looking for new ways to tap into the social graph, where friends are influencing more than one billion consumers. GSI Commerce, an e-commerce service provider, recently…
Staying Anonymous on Social Number
As more and more of our personal information is posted on social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn, anonymity becomes more elusive. Still, there are plenty of people who favor being…
HootSuite Tracks Super Bowl Buzz on Social Media
In an age of social media hype where Twitter and Facebook are the star attractions, it only makes sense that companies would turn to them leading up to this year’s…
Popularity of Tablets Will Boost Couch Commerce In 2013
With tablet owners far more likely than smartphone owners to use their devices to make purchases, more consumers are reaching for their tablets when shopping from the comfort of home….
Lockerz Closes San Diego Office, Downsizes Seattle Staff
Lockerz, the social commerce and photo sharing service, shut down its San Diego office, letting everyone go except for two staff members, who will be working remotely. The downsizing also…
Mobile Advertising Revenues Will Hit $11.4 Billion in 2013
Buoyed by the increased usage in smartphones and tablets, the global mobile advertising market is taking off faster than analysts anticipated. Worldwide mobile advertising revenue is expected to reach $11.4…
