Reference and Reports
Published: October 01 2007
May 08 2008
TV and online does mix
Thinkbox and IAB research reveals 50% of the ‘tech-savvy’ population regularly go online while they are watching TV, enabling instant online response to TV ads
May 08 2008
Fall in offline retail activity hits plateau
Encouraging news from SPSL as April's Retail Traffic Index shows a fall over last April's figures but a growth over March's abysmal results
May 07 2008
You looking at me?
Over two thirds of British business owners (67%) admit to having concerns that how they appear online could have a negative effect their business
May 07 2008
Comment - Retailers take the Oldie
UK entrepreneurs are increasingly relying on older worker to fill the skills gap and are concerned by the lack of work-readiness amongst graduates.
May 06 2008
Social Media on the up
Universal McCann’s third wave of global research into social media shows the majority of users are producing content and there is an ongoing shift towards participation. While the role for advertisers and brands have never had so much potential.
May 06 2008
Mobile increases Internet usage by 15% and more
Mobile Internet users are using their mobiles to confirm prices and data to most retail sites, but in the games and music sectors mobile internet users can account for 15% increase in visitors to websites in the US, according to research published last week by Nielsen.
May 02 2008
April fools our expectations
April’s high-street shopping figures sees a reversal of retail fortunes as shopper numbers increase for the first time in nine months, while Internet sales stay stable
April 29 2008
The bulldog spirit hits the web
Ragnar Lofstedt, Professor of Risk Management, King's College London offers some Churchillian advice on creating recession resilient websites
April 29 2008
Google accounts for more than a third of UK traffic
Over one third of all UK Internet traffic comes from Google websites, and it’s going to get substantially bigger predicts Hitwise
April 25 2008
Search budgets on the up
Search engine marketing budgets set to increase according to the UK Search Engine Marketing Report 2008