Podcast Alert!: Deanna Brown, Federated Media – why co’s like Mashable “get” online content & what retailers can learn

These days, it’s easy for e-retailers to say, “Yes, we need more content on our site,” “Yes, we’ll outsource content writers,” even, “Yes, we’ll bring content writers on board!” It’s easy to say because it’s…

MercadoLibre, Latin America’s answer to eBay, on how the region will become a global e-retail force

E-commerce is in no way a U.S.-centric phenomenon. In fact, other regions around the world are picking up speed in their e-commerce pursuits, recognizing that online shopping is not a trend, it’s a new way…

LIVE podcast alert! Mark your calendars to listen to me chat with Deanna Brown

Ever hear of Mashable? How about Apartment Therapy? If your answer is no – then you definitely need to tune into our upcoming LIVE! podcast since no e-retailer today should get away with not knowing…

Black Friday & Cyber Monday: retail crunch time

Now that Cyber Monday and Black Friday (and presumably a whole lot of gluttony) are behind us – let’s talk about the numbers. In backwards chronological order, let’s start with Cyber Monday, which is inherently…

Podcast Alert: Bob Page, eBay, on handling loads (and we mean LOADS) of data

“What keeps me awake at night is, ‘How do we better utilize the data and get faster insights and faster analysis?’” says Bob Page, VP, Data and Analytics Program, eBay. Dealing with a volume of…