Posts tagged with 'Research'
Around one in four Christians are unsure whether they should buy products online, or say they shouldn’t, according to a poll by
ChristiaNet.com
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Seventy five per cent of people surveyed by the portal were pro-internet shopping, but others declared the activity to be non-Christian.
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by Richard Maven
09 November 2006 15:52pm
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A new Nielsen//NetRatings report has revealed that young people are the biggest spenders when it comes to online content, with the 16-24 year old age group leading the way.
Overall, UK internet users currently spend an average of £3 a month on downloading content, with videos taking 43% of the market.
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by Graham Charlton
09 November 2006 13:11pm
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A new pay-as-you-go Visa voucher for online shopping has been released today, in an attempt to get more people shopping online.
Figures from the 3V Transaction Services ‘online shopper’ study reveal that around a fifth of people want to shop online but are reluctant to do so, and that over 9 million people in the UK are left behind by the online shopping boom.
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by Graham Charlton
01 November 2006 13:46pm
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The BBC could make up to £105 million from online advertising on its BBC Worldwide web services, according to a strategy report from Accenture.
The Guardian reports that the BBC is considering bringing in ad revenue from overseas viewers of its website, though BBC staff have previously voiced their opposition to online advertising.
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by Graham Charlton
31 October 2006 16:21pm
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European visits to career-related websites jumped by 11% year on year in Q3, according to new figures from comScore.
The study showed sites dedicated to online career resources, job searches and training attracted 50 million visitors per month during the quarter, with Monster leading the category.
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by Richard Maven
26 October 2006 12:54pm
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By Andrew Hood, Lynchpin Managing Director
The concept of keyword success is hardly new. The growth of search marketing has, arguably, been fuelled by the ability to track the sales delivered by individual clicks, conversion rates and keyword return on investment.
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by Guest Author
25 October 2006 14:30pm
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Last Friday I wrote a post called “Are inbound links the best way to measure a blog’s influence?”, where I challenged a study published by Edelman and Technorati.
That study ranked the top blogs in the UK by influence, but rankings were determined solely by links from other blogs. My big issue is that the quantity of links doesn’t tell you very much, not when many blogs listed in Technorati are spam blogs.
In any case, I don’t believe that PR professionals or media planners would subscribe to this link-based methodology to measure influence (or very much else for that matter).
So I promised a closer look at the top blogs in the UK, ranked by a more suitable metrics: unique users and page impressions.
After the jump, the results...
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by Chris Lake
18 October 2006 12:20pm
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A new survey has shown that consumers are generally happy with the quality of home internet services, but also revealed a high level of dissatisfaction over customer service.
In Point Topic’s latest Broadband Consumer Survey, 91% of broadband customers said they were happy with the quality and reliability of their internet service, and 82% are satisfied with download times.
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by Graham Charlton
17 October 2006 14:55pm
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Users of social networking sites are becoming impervious to traditional ads and turning instead to their friends and colleagues for information and product recommendations, according to a new study.
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by Richard Maven
17 October 2006 08:55am
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A summary of today's major stories doing the rounds throughout the blogosphere...
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by Richard Maven
16 October 2006 16:11pm
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