Canadians Suffer from Lack of E-Commerce Sites
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Canadians Suffer from Lack of E-Commerce Sites

26y Michael Pastore

Canadians Suffer from Lack of E-Commerce Sites

Canadians are more than willing to shop online, but aside from privacy and security concerns, there is a lack of Canadian sites from which to buy, mea...

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In Praise of Independence
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In Praise of Independence

26y Zhenya Gene Senyak

In Praise of Independence

Ah, summertime... finally and fully here. Freed at last from the cold, rain, and mud, we head for the seashore, mountain streams and dreams of freedom...

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Getting Affiliates to Promote YOU
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Getting Affiliates to Promote YOU

26y Joel Gehman

Getting Affiliates to Promote YOU

You'll encounter more than a few obstacles in launching your affiliate program getting internal approval, selecting vendors, and setting up technical ...

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Quarter of U.K. Population Uses Net, Say Analysts
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Quarter of U.K. Population Uses Net, Say Analysts

26y John Lewell

Quarter of U.K. Population Uses Net, Say Analysts

The Internet is now used at least once a month or more by a quarter of the U.K. population, according to figures published Friday by Forrester Researc...

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FreeShop.com Snares New Clients
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FreeShop.com Snares New Clients

26y Mike Pinzuti

FreeShop.com Snares New Clients

The online direct marketing company rounds up new customers for itscustomer acquisition service. Read More...

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Effective E-Marketing Strategies: YOU Be the Judge
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Effective E-Marketing Strategies: YOU Be the Judge

26y Heidi Anderson

Effective E-Marketing Strategies: YOU Be the Judge

This week, you're going to experience a different type of case study, one in which you get to predict how it will turn out. Heidi's taking a look at R...

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Looking for the Best ROI
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Looking for the Best ROI

26y Paul J. Bruemmer

Looking for the Best ROI

Wouldnt it be great to be able to monitor search-engine positioning results to answer ROI questions on GoTo.com versus Inktomi.com or Google.com? Or t...

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A Promotional Strategy That Wont Break the Bank
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A Promotional Strategy That Wont Break the Bank

26y Richard Hoy

A Promotional Strategy That Wont Break the Bank

Richard is eleven weeks into his series on building an effective, profitable e-commerce site for $6,500. He thought he might actually miss the mark, b...

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Online Ad Tracking Company Grabs $11 Million
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Online Ad Tracking Company Grabs $11 Million

26y Beth Cox

Online Ad Tracking Company Grabs $11 Million

Orb Communications and Marketing is set to add wireless capabilitiesto its arsenal, with the help of a cash infusion. Read More...

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OurHouse.com: A Ticket to Mine
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OurHouse.com: A Ticket to Mine

26y Heidi Anderson

OurHouse.com: A Ticket to Mine

We all know renting someone else's opt-in email list can be a successful email marketing tactic. It works for OurHouse.com, which first built up its d...

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Retailers Versus E-Tailers: Know Your Strong Suit
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Retailers Versus E-Tailers: Know Your Strong Suit

26y Martin Lindstrom

Retailers Versus E-Tailers: Know Your Strong Suit

The race for most retailers today is getting online. But theyre on the wrong track with a focus on beating the online competition. Can retailers reall...

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Canadians Lead Americans in Online Banking Interest
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Canadians Lead Americans in Online Banking Interest

26y Michael Pastore

Canadians Lead Americans in Online Banking Interes...

Online banking may or may not be a wave of the future, and it may depend on where you live. For now, pure-play Internet banks account for a miniscule ...

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LookSmart: The Sleeping Giant
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LookSmart: The Sleeping Giant

26y Paul J. Bruemmer

LookSmart: The Sleeping Giant

The goal of driving traffic is at the forefront of every web site's marketing strategy. And we all know a good deal of traffic comes from search engin...

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L90 Launches Wireless Reporting Application
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L90 Launches Wireless Reporting Application

26y Pamela Parker

L90 Launches Wireless Reporting Application

Now advertisers and Web publishers can obsessively check campaignresults from anywhere. Read More...

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Help! We Just Fired Our PR Firm...
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Help! We Just Fired Our PR Firm...

26y Zhenya Gene Senyak

Help! We Just Fired Our PR Firm...

So, you just fired your PR agency... Maybe thinking about doing PR in-house? Here are a few tips. Calibrate your expectations. There's no silver bulle...

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CMGI, Compaq Invest in Engage
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CMGI, Compaq Invest in Engage

26y Pamela Parker

CMGI, Compaq Invest in Engage

CMGI and Compaq make a multi-million investment, shoring up their interest in Engage. Read More...

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Fresh Ideas
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Fresh Ideas

26y Kim MacPherson

Fresh Ideas

Keep it fresh. Sounds easy, doesn't it? But it's not always a simple mission to accomplish, especially for those who've found formulas that work. And ...

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Email Marketing Glossary: So, What Is It?
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Email Marketing Glossary: So, What Is It?

26y Janet Ryan and Nancy Whiteman

Email Marketing Glossary: So, What Is It?

Email marketing is the hottest game in town. And opinions range from "Is it really smart? to "It's nothing really new." Janet and Nancy give it a new ...

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A Traffic Analysis Solution for Small Business: Part 2
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A Traffic Analysis Solution for Small Business: Part 2

26y Richard Hoy

A Traffic Analysis Solution for Small Business: Pa...

Now that you know how your log files work, it's time to get into various traffic analysis techniques like Java Script and log analysis software. Richa...

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Enhancing Your Revenues in a Tight Market
Marketing

Enhancing Your Revenues in a Tight Market

26y Andy Bourland

Enhancing Your Revenues in a Tight Market

Andy talks about an issue near and dear to his heart: pricing. You may be in a competitive area where the CPMs are dropping and wacko competitors with...

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Optimize the Creative: Youll Like It
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Optimize the Creative: Youll Like It

26y Tom Hespos

Optimize the Creative: Youll Like It

Media people are used to testing one piece of creative against another to determine the creative factors that contribute to response, then changing me...

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With Search Engines, Money Talks
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With Search Engines, Money Talks

26y Don Makoviney

With Search Engines, Money Talks

When search engines like FindWhat.com and GoTo.com started showing up, people at first thought "Why would I want to PAY for listings when I can get my...

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SmarterKids.com: List Rental Done Right
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SmarterKids.com: List Rental Done Right

26y Heidi Anderson

SmarterKids.com: List Rental Done Right

It can be dicey to rent someone else's mailing list. But here's a case where SmarterKids.com rents appropriate lists regularly from PostMasterDirect w...

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The Value of Word of Mouth
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The Value of Word of Mouth

26y Michael Pastore

The Value of Word of Mouth

Word of mouth is largely responsible for the online success of Hotmail, Matt Drudge, and even the early days of Amazon.com, but how can you ensure wor...

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Planning the Rich Media Buy
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Planning the Rich Media Buy

26y Karim Sanjabi

Planning the Rich Media Buy

With any campaign, the creative strategy behind the ad is only half the story. Ad placement is the other half, which is often overlooked when dealing ...

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Got Traffic?
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Got Traffic?

26y Paul J. Bruemmer

Got Traffic?

Does your marketing plan need search engine traffic? Yes, if you need to generate quantity and quality, if you want a web site promotional method that...

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Out-of-the-Box Placements
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Out-of-the-Box Placements

26y Jim Meskauskas

Out-of-the-Box Placements

The bulk of online media inventory is boring! Media plan after media plan, buy after buy, on site after site, the same drab inventory is up for sale. ...

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The Value of Site Averages
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The Value of Site Averages

26y Janet Ryan and Nancy Whiteman

The Value of Site Averages

Janet and Nancy were asked about average click-through rates for various ad types. Yet, numerical averages only offer the most general guidelines and ...

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