Holiday gift giving becomes a mad race to match up a long list of friends, family members, and colleagues with a creative list of gifts you hope they'...
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View articleResearch by Gartner Group, PC Data and Goldman Sachs found that Internet shoppers will increase the amount they spend online this year, although store...
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View articleWhile a few dot-coms are closing up shop, affiliate marketing looks to be well established among the Top 100 web sites. Take a look at how the web's t...
View articleThere is high interest in high-speed Internet connections among the US households that currently connect to the Internet, according to a study by Harr...
View articleWhile the dot-com deathwatch continues, Andy sees something a little different. Wise entrepreneurs have a rare opportunity to create successful online...
View articleLess than one-third of Fortune 500 businesses order strategic goods from online suppliers, according to a study by Hurwitz Group, which also found tha...
View articleConsumers seem to expect more from online businesses during the holidays. Shoppers blow a gasket if a web site slows down during peak traffic. But doe...
View articleWe've got seven new family members to supplement ".com" domain names. So the problem's solved, right? Think again. These new address structures are li...
View articleThe PC's dominance as the instrument of choice for accessing the Internet and online services is being challenged by alternative online appliances, ac...
View articleEven though the Internet businesses promised lower-cost sales than through conventional means, the brick-and- mortars are increasingly discovering tha...
View articleWhat are the challenges of an information society? Technology companies say it's all about bandwidth, fast computers, and cheap Internet access. But t...
View articleIf you've never made a phone call over the Internet, you might be surprised to learn that VoIP is the fastest-growing market in global communications....
View articleHere's what you don't want to do in your ads. Branding is a wonderful concept, but if you're branding a product with no point of differentiation, you'...
View articleThough the quest for links is tedious and slow, once you've chosen an appealing topic, filled your piece with meaty content, and kept self-promotion t...
View articleWhy do people spend so much money offline while online e-commerce is still creeping along? People love megamalls for shopping and entertainment, but o...
View articleHalf the people who have used the Internet to get health and medical information say the information has improved the way they take care of themselves...
View articleAre you ready to get going and get global? The online export market is expected to soar to $1.4 billion by 2004. That's big money in any language. So ...
View articleThe days of basic product presentation on e-commerce sites have given way to more sophisticated product merchandising and presentation, but applying s...
View articleWhich is better: A motivated, informed workforce, or one that isn't? Not exactly a brain-buster, right? We're so busy starting things up, we forget to...
View articleWith 2001 holding the potential for great advances in e-business, five concepts are important for B2B marketers to consider in the year to come. Read ...
View articleThe fragmentation of audiences online is good news for small business. While marketers can still make big buys across Yahoo! and AOL, it's becoming to...
View articleWant some terrific gift ideas for this holiday season? Here's some recommendations for email and Internet appliances with minimum expense or hassle fo...
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