Online Retail Sales to Increase 57% by 2018: Report

To absolutely no one’s surprise, it looks like America’s online shopping obsession will continue unabated. A new report from Forrester Research says that online retail sales in the U.S. are expected to grow more than…

Needle: the Next Step in the Evolution of Online Chat

From catching up with friends to connecting with customer service, online chat has become a pervasive component of our online interactions. But have you ever wondered how it got here, or where it’s going next?…

YouTube surpasses Facebook in web traffic

By Shawna Gillen Brands and organizations are looking to other platforms in the social stratosphere in the year ahead, as recent data suggests that Facebook’s ad revenue is taking a nosedive. YouTube has become the…

Personalization Proves to be a Golden Marketing Strategy

By Natasha D. Smith Predictive analytics coupled with personalization is proving to be a winning formula for online retailers. A new survey from Certona, a provider of personalization tools for retailers, shows that metrics dramatically…

VIDEO: Combining rich media and high speeds

Global ecommerce sales are growing at double-digit rates, but competition for customers is fierce! In order to stay competitive, online retailers are increasingly relying on media-rich, interactive features to drive user engagement and increase revenue….