The PC is like a big elephant trying to wiggle its way through a tiny pipe. It has all this potential for power that can't be tapped without a broadba...
View articleA study of several major pharmaceutical industry direct-to-consumer Web sites byElectronic Ink has found that poor user experience has likely had a ne...
View articleSean and his colleagues were ready, willing, and able prospects, eager to hear what the technology company had to say. That is, until the CEO opened h...
View articleOn the Web, most members of you audience are likely not marching to the beat of the same drummer. So how come most content on most Web sites is writte...
View articleU.S. consumers are more likely to revisit Web sites that are fast loading, customizable and more informative than those that offer rich media or conte...
View articleMost of us need customer service at some time or another. Online, where the customer is alone, good service is vital; and good online customer service...
View articleDoes a falling PC market make a sound? Start listening closely. IDC has lowered its forecasts for the consumer PC market worldwide because both consum...
View articleAll things, even down cycles, must come to an end. It's now time to consider where you should be putting your technology and business-improvement doll...
View articleBanks offering online services report that only 5 to 10 percent of their customer base use such services, eMarketer found. This means that, for many f...
View articleIt's back-to-school time, and that means books, lots of books. But memories of all that homework shouldn't scare you off. Some books, even if all abou...
View articleTeenagers are an Internet-savvy flock that loves to shop. But teenage payment systems, the ideal way to capture a market without credit cards, haven't...
View articleAs the storm clouds of summer fade, their absence augurs new opportunities for the surviving dot-coms that hunker down for the holiday-shopping frenzy...
View articleYou've likely noticed the reports about partnerships and strategic alliances amid the all the news of stocks plummeting and layoffs. That's because wh...
View articleStreaming media, one of those Internet applications with plenty of potential, has shown signs of maturing. More than half of the Internet users in the...
View articleMore and more companies send out "newsletters" that are simply virtual junk mail in disguise. This is bad news for commerce sites genuinely trying to ...
View articleFor at least the last nine months, the industry consensus has been that the future growth of online advertising will come from established (non-dot-co...
View articleU.K. Internet users lead the market for online banking in Europe -- a market that Datamonitor predicts will consist of 75 million consumers using PCs ...
View articleThe decline in the telecomindustry has not influenced the demand for broadband Internet access, and it hasn't changed the fact that cable leads the br...
View articleJeremy's previous article was a quick overview of a few new and exciting things going on out there. There was too much to write about, though -- and t...
View articleThe microwave exemplifies answering an immediate need with a simple and easy-to-use solution. To determine if your product passes the microwave test, ...
View articleHow effective are banner ads in brand building? Can they really work? It depends. But if designed well, banner ads intended for branding can in fact c...
View articleAffiliate programs as we once knew them are dying. So why read this article? Because like dying dot-coms, the dying affiliate programs are being repla...
View articleWhen it came to the Internet, companies tried to fit their big feet into Cinderella's slipper. They should now reconsider both their own organizationa...
View articleCIOs anticipate a net 15 percent increase in the hiring of IT professionals in the fourth quarter of 2001, according to data from RHI Consulting. Read...
View articleIt doesn't take a geniusto know that if you take care of your customers, they'll take care of you and your family for a long, long time by giving you ...
View articleLinks are an essential infrastructure allowing Web content to be navigable. Without links, you might as well pile all the billions of documents on the...
View articleThe worldwide market for Internet security experienced significant growth in the year 2000, thanks to some high-profile virus and hacking incidents. T...
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