The 2011 holiday shopping season was a banner year for online retail, which broke numerous records. Savvy retailers can pat themselves on the back; the best have become incredibly adept at enticing consumers and delivering a great customer experience. But they’ll probably also want to thank their spend on search according to a new report...Read More

Audi has created a new Foursquare badge with the support of the US Ski Team, which it has sponsored since 2007. Fans of the luxury car that follow Audi on Foursquare and check-in to ski resorts this winter will unlock the exclusive ‘Audi Winter Ride’ badge, which gives them 20% off all items in the...Read More

There have been multiple reports of social media ‘restrictions’ being enforced upon volunteers for London’s 2012 Olympic. The 70,000 volunteers – called Game Makers – have been prevented from posting behind-the-scenes updates and photos to Twitter, Facebook and other social networks.  The Game Makers will not be able to make their roles, locations, or details...Read More

Google maintained its dominance of the search market in December, hoovering up 91.7% of all searches in the UK. Statistics from Experian Hitwise also reveal that YouTube also had a bumper month, accounting for 25% of visits to social networking sites. Experian Hitwise Market research analyst James Murray said that there were record levels of internet...Read More

The mobile web is here. If you are yet to put a strategy in place to develop your mobile presence in order to meet a growing consumer demand, now is the time to act. I’ve identified the key areas to remember when organising your mobile strategy. We recently released a research report that revealed almost...Read More