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eBay Giving Delta Passengers Free Wi-Fi

December 14, 2011
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eBay Giving Delta Passengers Free Wi-Fi

From now until January 2nd, eBay will be giving free access to all Delta passengers in hopes that they will do some last minute online shopping during their flights.  Each passenger gets 30 minutes free on any website they want, after that they can continue using the wifi for free if they spend it on...

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Breaking Barriers in Mobile Applications

December 14, 2011
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Breaking Barriers in Mobile Applications

One barrier for online retailers has always been that shoppers cannot try on the items they are considering purchasing.  Mobile technology has no helped the company Ice, an online jeweler, let their customers virtually try on items.  The article discusses this augmented reality: when...

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Smartphones Transforming Retail

December 14, 2011
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Smartphones Transforming Retail

In today´s world, smartphones have made it even easier to find deals and retail promotions, and that´s exactly what people are using them for.  This article discusses  how around half of people are using their phones while in stores and the reasons.  56% use...

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E-Commerce Site Outsells Retail Store

December 14, 2011
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This article discusses the new data that suggests that consumer preferences have begun to side towards shopping online rather than in person shopping.  Retail sales estimate that online shopping...

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Promotional Products That Work

December 14, 2011
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Promotional products are something that many businesses use, but few use effectively. I know how to appreciate a sweet free pen, but rarely do these ever incline me to...

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Blocking Domains for Yahoo Marketing

December 14, 2011
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Yahoo recently added the ability for advertisers to block domains in their search marketing accounts. I think that it will be a very effective tool to help eliminate bad traffic, if...

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Just stating the obvious….

December 14, 2011
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In a recent article a read, it pointed out the obvious 5 things that every retail site should have. Does this have anything to do with E-commerce? Not so...

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Real Benefits of Trust Seals

December 14, 2011
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Have you ever noticed a trust seal on a website? Has it ever actually made a difference? Trust seals would include services like Mcafee, Truste, the BBB, Verisign SSL,...

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Seobook Offers Helpful Advice to Online Entrepreneurs

December 14, 2011
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Seobook.com published an outstanding guideline on setting up and marketing a business online on a budget.  Seobook.com is a search engine optimization blog that provides users with helpful information for...

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Congress’s New Horrid Bill

December 14, 2011
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In case you haven’t been paying attention to the US political landscape, there is currently a bill in progress dubbed the great American firewall. It is a thoughtless and quite...

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Microsoft Breaking Up?

December 14, 2011
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At a company shareholder meeting last week, E-Commerce Times reports that CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer fielded a question about whether Microsoft will be breaking up anytime in the...

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New Kind of Internet Cafes

December 14, 2011
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Stephanie Allen has started a company that prepares “home cooked meals” in store, freezes them on dry ice, and delivers them to homes across the United States. “Families everywhere...

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Facebook Does It All….Even Hollywood?

December 14, 2011
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Two decades ago, you had to go to the movie theatre in order to see a newly released movie. A decade ago, you were able to rent that movie...

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Code for America

December 14, 2011
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Everyone knows open source is awesome. Just look at Android. Well now comes Code for America, what is it exactly? Code for America launched this year to help governments...

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