Operating Under the Radar
Marketing

Operating Under the Radar

26y Neil Cohen

Operating Under the Radar

Internet start-ups have some business practices not typically found in the analog business world - like the concept of "stealth mode." This is the act...

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CRM Applications a $3 Billion Market
Marketing

CRM Applications a $3 Billion Market

26y Michael Pastore

CRM Applications a $3 Billion Market

All of the emphasis on winning and retaining customers has paid off for someone. Revenues in the CRM application market are on the rise, according to ...

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Put a Human Face on Your Corporate Image
Marketing

Put a Human Face on Your Corporate Image

26y Cliff Allen

Put a Human Face on Your Corporate Image

One of the things that's lacking on so many corporate web sites is a personal touch that humanizes the site. Many times a founder is associated with t...

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The B2B Primer
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The B2B Primer

26y Philip Say

The B2B Primer

There are an infinite number of B2B models that can be implemented as companies of all sizes try to figure out how to use the web to generate greater ...

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Online Shopping Slows in July
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Online Shopping Slows in July

26y Michael Pastore

Online Shopping Slows in July

Total online sales increased by less than 1 percent in July of 2000, from $4.01 billion in June to $4.03 billion, according to the NRF/Forrester Onlin...

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Instant e-Commerce
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Instant e-Commerce

26y Kate Kaye

Instant e-Commerce

If youve ever tried to get a merchant credit card account so you can accept MasterCard, VISA, etc., you know how impossible this can be if you're not ...

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Oops, My Site Sucks
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Oops, My Site Sucks

26y Nick Usborne

Oops, My Site Sucks

When you get permission from people to send them a newsletter or email from time to time, make sure you're prepared. Because one of the fastest ways t...

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What Makes an Online Publication Profitable?
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What Makes an Online Publication Profitable?

26y Andy Bourland

What Makes an Online Publication Profitable?

Andy recently got asked: "Why is ClickZ profitable while Salon is not? You both provide edgy and entertaining online content for intelligent readers. ...

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The Price of an Affiliate Program
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The Price of an Affiliate Program

26y Shawn Collins

The Price of an Affiliate Program

We often hear about the benefits of an affiliate program: excellent return on investment, branding, etc., but the costs that go against these benefits...

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e-Sisterhood
Marketing

e-Sisterhood

26y Greg Sherwin and Emily Avila

e-Sisterhood

It's official: A woman's place is online. A recent study by Media Metrix and Jupiter Communications tells us that the population of women on the Inter...

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Where Are All the Sexy Surprises?
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Where Are All the Sexy Surprises?

26y Martin Lindstrom

Where Are All the Sexy Surprises?

Why is much of the stuff we see on our screens so boring? Open up Microsoft Outlook and you see gray on gray, clip- art icons, and a hint of blue. Ope...

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Understanding Web Site Statistics: Part 2
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Understanding Web Site Statistics: Part 2

26y Oliver Thylmann

Understanding Web Site Statistics: Part 2

Last week Oliver gave an overview of the statistical tools available today. This week he tells us how counters and log analyzers differ in defining a ...

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The Future of Broadband Lies in DSL
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The Future of Broadband Lies in DSL

26y Michael Pastore

The Future of Broadband Lies in DSL

DSL is surpassing cable modems as the method of choice for high-speed Internet access in the US, but before it can make a big dent in the residential ...

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Leads, Not Sales, Goal of B-to-B Sites
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Leads, Not Sales, Goal of B-to-B Sites

26y Michael Pastore

Leads, Not Sales, Goal of B-to-B Sites

One-third of Web businesses are in the b-to-b space, according to a report by ActivMedia Research, but online sales aren't often the goal of their onl...

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The Power of Information
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The Power of Information

26y Sean Carton

The Power of Information

Sean's in hot water for shopping offline then buying online after a salesperson helped him decide on a cell phone. The service wasn't enough to close ...

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E-Tailers Still Lacking in Customer Service
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E-Tailers Still Lacking in Customer Service

26y Michael Pastore

E-Tailers Still Lacking in Customer Service

Even the most popular e-tailers have only average execution when it comes to customer service on the Web, according to a survey of the 50 most popular...

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ADSL Modem Shipments: 1 Million in 1999
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ADSL Modem Shipments: 1 Million in 1999

26y Michael Pastore

ADSL Modem Shipments: 1 Million in 1999

More service roll outs in the US and abroad will push ADSL modem shipments past the 1 million mark before the year is out. Read More...

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Marketing Non Sequitur
Marketing

Marketing Non Sequitur

26y Neil Cohen

Marketing Non Sequitur

It's hard for marketing professionals to not look at the world differently than most folks. We're always on the lookout for new ideas to reach our aud...

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Consumers Face Choices for Broadband Access
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Consumers Face Choices for Broadband Access

26y Michael Pastore

Consumers Face Choices for Broadband Access

As consumers rush for broadband access, there has been a run on cable modems, according to Dataquest. But Cahners In-Stat says those looking to free D...

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$1 Billion Market Ahead for VoDSL
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$1 Billion Market Ahead for VoDSL

26y Michael Pastore

$1 Billion Market Ahead for VoDSL

Voice over DSL (VoDSL), the ability to provide integrated voice and data services over a single copper pipe, will become a $1 billion market by the en...

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High-Speed Access Just a Dream for Many Americans
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High-Speed Access Just a Dream for Many Americans

26y Michael Pastore

High-Speed Access Just a Dream for Many Americans

Millions of Americans are missing out on the benefits of the emerging digital economy and government regulations are to blame, according to a report b...

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DSL Deployments Surpassing Expectations
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DSL Deployments Surpassing Expectations

26y Michael Pastore

DSL Deployments Surpassing Expectations

The installation of Digital Subscriber Lines (DSLs) grew 300 percent in the US for the first half of 1999, surging well beyond industry analysts' proj...

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Worldwide Future of DSL Looks Bright
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Worldwide Future of DSL Looks Bright

26y Michael Pastore

Worldwide Future of DSL Looks Bright

Every report on the future of DSL is beginning to sound alike: DSL will surpass cable modems and become the broadband technology of choice. The latest...

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Private Access for Key Customers
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Private Access for Key Customers

26y Cliff Allen

Private Access for Key Customers

The cost of acquiring a new customer in a business-to- business environment has always been high when compared to consumer sales. Several in-person sa...

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More Than 16 Million High-Speed Homes by 2004
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More Than 16 Million High-Speed Homes by 2004

26y Michael Pastore

More Than 16 Million High-Speed Homes by 2004

The US market for residential high-speed Internet services will grow to 3.3 million subscribers in 2000, and will reach 16.6 million subscribers by 20...

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xDSL to Become Broadband of Choice
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xDSL to Become Broadband of Choice

26y Michael Pastore

xDSL to Become Broadband of Choice

If you're in the market to speed up your Internet connection, Dataquest says you'll be doing it with xDSL, as it will surpass cable modem shipments in...

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An Interactive Story of Love
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An Interactive Story of Love

26y Rob McEwen

An Interactive Story of Love

This 47-year-old father with a wife of 21 years and two sons also has another child: an advertising agency he gave birthto in 1988, which has delivere...

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