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Inspirational speeches
Am indebted to Grok for list of best of the week links for the almost moving 40 inspirational speeches in 2 minutes....
Posted by 'support' on January 05, 2009 in Best practice
Viral marketing videos
http://www.viralvideochart.com/verticalsDiscovered this site from Unruly Media that lovingly compiles the most popular viral videos doing the rounds - indexed by sector - and showing traffic & spread data as well.
Posted by 'support' on December 17, 2008 in Online marketing
Mega Monday II: retail website visits up 66% and sales up 106%
Screen Pages has released a study showing e-commerce websites performed on the so-called “Mega Mondays”, 8th and 15th December – and comparison with the equivalent Mondays from 2007, showing retail website visits were up 66% and sales up 106%and December 15th was 5% smaller than December 8th
but year-on-year much better.
Posted by 'support' on December 17, 2008 in Screen Pages news
Mega Monday: retail website visits up 36% and sales up 73%
Screen Pages has released a study showing e-commerce websites performed on so-called “Mega Monday”, 8th December – comparison with the equivalent Monday from 2007.
Posted by 'support' on December 12, 2008 in Screen Pages news
Google top searches for 2008
Google has revealed the most popular search terms of the year, providing an insight into some of the key trends of 2008.
Posted by 'support' on December 12, 2008 in Search engines
Onsite search used by 5% of visitors, but converts 50% better
Screen Pages, the e-commerce services company and Google Analytics Authorised Consultant, has released research covering the usage of onsite search on the e-commerce websites of branded niche retailers.
Posted by 'support' on December 05, 2008 in Screen Pages news
Online retailer Top 50 in the UK
Top 50 online retailers for the month of October 2008. Higlights are rises in event tickets, fashion, groceries and computers, while travel falls lower than usual.
Amazon.co.uk (1), Argos (2), Play.com (3) and Tesco (4) lead the field as usual. M&S makes it into the top five for the first time and John Lewis (13) reaches another all-time high.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 28, 2008 in Online retailing
Screen Pages project manager treks to Everest and raises over £60,000
Ashley Heath, project manager @ Screen Pages, has recently returned to base camp in Wisley after trekking to Everest for Diabetes UK.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 28, 2008 in Screen Pages news
Thorntons tipped as "winter winner"
We're delighted for Thorntons that it has been singled out as one of the "Top 5 winter winners" by Conchango, commended "for a beautifully balanced price and quality proposition supported by a trusted brand."
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 26, 2008 in Companies
Donald Russell appoints Screen Pages to beef up online sales with new e-commerce website
Donald Russell has appointed Screen Pages to design, build and host its new e-commerce website.
Donald Russell is Britain's leading mail order meat supplier and a royal warrant holder. Based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Donald Russell is an online butcher who specialises in grass-fed, traditionally matured beef & lamb but also offers free range poultry, game, salmon, wild sea fish, scallops & langoustines, as well as award-winning sausages and burgers.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 20, 2008 in Screen Pages news
Christmas online analysis
Shop.org has posted some valuable pre-christmas research which should help most retailers inform their plans.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 19, 2008 in Online retailing
Online christmas goes social
We have come across a few articles highlighting the use of social media (Facebook, Twitter et al) to promote deals and offers.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 19, 2008 in Online marketing
Bond vest
I just received an email from Bella di Notte promoting its "Bond Vest" - an ultra fine organza silk vest, knitted in Como, Italy, with an intricately sewn double satin edge. I was delighted at the...
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 14, 2008 in Companies
Retailers in search engines
72% of the Fortune 500 companies barely showed up at all in the first 100 search results on terms that those companies bid on for paid search placement.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 11, 2008 in Search engines
Online fashion to grow by 25%
Online spending is expected to rise 15% on last year to £13.16 billion in the run up to Christmas as hard-up shoppers search for bargains on the internet, we see in Drapers.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 10, 2008 in E-commerce statistics
Website colour schemes
If you are stuck with a colour and have no idea what complementary colours will look good, check this site out COLOURLovers.com. It's a resource that monitors and influences colortrends. COLOURlovers gives the people who use colour - whether for websites, ad campaigns, product design, or in architectural specification -a place to check out a world of color, compare color palettes, submit news and comments, and read color related articles and interviews.
We like the latest website palette column.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 10, 2008 in Website design
figleaves.com launches online clearance websites for UK & US
figleaves.com, the No1 e-tailer for lingerie, has launched clearance websites for the US and the UK. The site has been designed and developed by Screen Pages.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 10, 2008 in Screen Pages news
Google Analytics beta
We're very excited about the latest version of Google Analytics which has a number of great new tools in it for online retailers. See Google's anaytics blog for a summary.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 09, 2008 in Analytics
Email marketing ROI
E-mail’s ROI in 2008 was $45.06 for every dollar spent on it, according to the DMA’s just-released Power of Direct economic impact study, we glean from Ken Magill.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 08, 2008 in Email marketing
Luxury online in a cold climate
We went to the Walpole Society's conference on selling luxury brands online hel at the RAC club. The Walpole Society promotes the interests of the British luxury goods world. Its members include our clients Smythson and the Real Flower company. Online is one of two special areas for luxury markets, the other being China.
Posted by 'Screen Pages' on November 07, 2008 in Online retailing
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