eCommerce
Swoopo: A Cleaner, Easier-To-Use eBay?
Swoopo auctions high-end merchandise in a very innovative fashion.
Read MoreChris Anderson On Freemium Content
Wired editor and best-selling author Chris Anderson used humor and a child’s game to again warn print publishers that they need to embrace the jarring concept of a freemium online business model.
Read MoreClickThrough: Clickable Video Enables Product Placement eCommerce
The idea of clicking on a sweater your favorite TV character is wearing has long been held out as a promised land of interactivity. Now, the two-year-old interactive video startup ClikThrough said its technology is enticing Web users to watch videos longer by giving that very option
Read MoreBest Buy Augmented Reality Ad Demonstration
Best Buy is experimenting with augmented reality in their advertising. They are distributing circulars in newspapers which instruct you to visit a Web site with a webcam-enabled computer to activate the ad.
Read MoreVirtual Retail
Stuart Dobson at Future Blogger had an interesting post last year about how virtual reality technology might affect retail.
Read MoreFirefox 3.5 – Video Tour
The most significant feature from my point of view is the ability to embed links within videos; this makes product placement on the Web viable.
Read MoreGoogle Analytics & Website Optimizer
Deepak Kumar’s talk on Google Analytics and Website Optimizer to webmasters at the Google India SearchMasters ’09 conference.
Read MoreThe Internet, 1969
A depiction of what the Internet would look like from 1969.
Read MoreThe One Big Thing: Google Adopts Microformats
The One Big Thing you need to know this week is that Google is now supporting microformats for what they are calling “rich snippets.”
Read MoreMy Branded Birthday: Birthday Marketing Online
Wishing your customers a happy birthday is a simple, low-cost, and effective banding tactic.
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